The second annual FREE, Forest Lions Club Health and Safety Fair, will be held Nov. 1 at Jefferson Forest High School from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The expanded fair has more than 25 health care providers and is for all generations – children, adults and geriatric adults. In addition to free admission, there will be door prizes and refreshments.
JF High School is located at 1 Cavalier Circle, Forest, VA 24551 and has plenty of parking. Free screenings and activities include:
• FREE vision screening for children
• FREE hearing screening
• FREE blood sugar testing- 1 hour fast recommended
• Diabetes Counseling
• FREE Child ID
• Cholesterol Testing – 12 hour fast recommended: Fee $18
• Fire safety for the home
• Explore the Forest Fire Department Fire Truck
• Child and Infant health and safety
• Health and safety for the older adult
• Senior Support for Medication Safety
• FREE Oral /Dental screenings
• FREE heart health education and blood pressure screenings
• Child literacy information (Gus the Literacy Bus)
• Centra Health Mammogram Van- Limited to 15 Mammograms (requires appointment and insurance card)
• Chiropractic care- back/neck health and chair massages
• FREE adult eye screening and testing for Macular Degeneration
• “Safe Surfin’ Foundation-Internet Safety for children and adults
• Please bring one non-perishable food item for the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank
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• For more information, visit http://www.forestlionsclub.org/ Questions, email the Forest L
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