Touching Hearts at Home will host a free community health fair on Thursday, April 24, at the Alachua County Recreation Center.
The event will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 5701 NW 34th Blvd. in Gainesville.
The fair is open to the public and is designed to connect seniors, caregivers and families with essential health resources, wellness education and local support services.
The event will feature a wide range of interactive health screenings, more than 20 local vendors, raffle prizes, free giveaways and educational opportunities.
“As the leading home care provider in Florida, we’re committed to empowering seniors to live safer, healthier, and more independent lives,” said Christina M. Ramos, executive director of Touching Hearts at Home, in a press release. “This health fair is an extension of our mission to not only care for our clients, but to uplift, support and engage our entire community.”
Highlights of the Touching Hearts at Home Community Health Fair include:
- Free Health Screenings (Blood Pressure, Fall Risk Assessments, etc.)
- Educational Booths on dementia care, home safety, nutrition, and more
- Local Vendors & Wellness Experts sharing valuable resources
- The Alzheimer’s Association Brain Bus will be on-site
- Raffles, Giveaways, and Light Refreshments for all attendees
- Opportunities to connect with community partners in healthcare, senior living, hospice, and public services
For more information, please contact Touching Hearts at Home at 352-225-3727 or visit www.touchinghearts.com/gainesville.