Beebe Announces Health Screenings and Educational Opportunities at Upcoming Frankford Health Fair
Beebe Healthcare welcomes the community to its annual Frankford Health Fair on Saturday, Nov. 23, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 7 Main Street in Frankford.
Registration is not required, there is no cost to attend, and a complimentary lunch will be provided for all attendees.
Representatives from Beebe’s Community Outreach team will be onsite at the health fair to provide free flu shots and free health screenings.
Free screenings include:
- Vision
- Blood Sugar (Diabetes)
- Cholesterol
- Blood Pressure
- Body Mass Index (BMI)
- Bone Density
- Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility
Additional Beebe team members and valued community partners will be onsite to offer educational materials on diabetes, physical therapy services, overdose prevention resources, insurance programs, vision screenings, helicopter tours, and much more.
There will be two short educational presentations.
From 10-10:30 a.m., Amanda Connoyer, DNP, APRN, CNP, CENP, Beebe’s Chief Advanced Practice Clinician, will discuss the “Role of the Advanced Practice Clinician” in healthcare.
From 11-11:30 a.m., Jacob Valvis, DO, a second-year resident physician, will speak on the importance of childhood vaccinations.
“Every year, Beebe Healthcare is delighted to organize the Frankford Health Fair, and we value the dedication of our Beebe teams and community partners in providing essential healthcare and social care resources to our communities,” Dr. Bill Chasanov, Chief Health Systems Design Officer of Beebe Healthcare. “These events enable us to deliver health screenings and education directly to our community, empowering them with the knowledge they need to improve their health and access local healthcare services whenever necessary.”