BLUEFIELD, W.Va. – A health screening event is coming to Hinton, Appalachian Regional Healthcare announced.
The event titled ‘Making Health Happen’ is a community health screening event scheduled for Nov. 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Summers County Memorial Building in Hinton.
Healthcare professionals from Summers County ARH Hospital will be there to give blood pressure and glucose checks, BMI testing and stroke screening. The event will also include several information booths where people can learn more about Medicaid, and programs for children and babies.
This is the second year of the event, which is a partnership between Summers County ARH Hospital and South Central Educational Development Inc., in collaboration with groups such as Wild Wonderful & Healthy Summers County, Summers County Huddle, UniCare and REACHH.
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