June 19 2023
HEALTH AND WELLNESS PAVILION
Health and Wellness Pavilion
With a focus on the unique needs of the African American and minority communities, this area will feature more than a dozen unique hospitals, clinics, and health care professionals. Among the attractions: The National Institute of Health will be on hand for a sickle cell anemia screening project and Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center’s cardiac care team will focus on heart healthy education including a giant inflatable heart to learn about how the heart functions and increase awareness about heart disease.
Cabin John Village
11325 Seven Locks Road, Potomac, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
FREE
PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS
Black Physicians & Healthcare Network — Healthcare Resources
NIH Blood Bank — Sickle Cell Anemia Screening
Global Sustainable Partnership — Health, Wellness and Mental Health Initiatives
Community Engagement and Consultation Group — Health & Wellness Information
American Diversity Group — Yoga, Substance Abuse Counseling
Adventist Healthcare/Shady Grove — Inflatable Heart Display
Morningstar Health Systems — Alzheimer’s Screening
American Red Cross — CPR Demonstrations
Embrace You Weight & Wellness — Nutrition Advice
African American Health Programs/DHHS — Health Education Programs
My Active Senior — Health & Wellness Information
Holy Cross Health — Smoking Cessation
Hepatitis B Initiative — HIV, Hep C, Glucose Screenings
Children’s National Medical Center — Health & Wellness Resources
Panacea Centre of Wellness — Holistic Health
Blossoming Butterfly Warriors — Autoimmune Awareness
Project Spirit Sickle Cell — How to Live with the Disease
Historic Emory Grove Rotary Club — Free Blood Pressure Kits
CSAHM Foundation — ADHD Services for Underserved Youth
Suburban Hospital — Health Care Information
Maryland Physicians Care Medicaid — Timely Information Seniors Need
S Wong Consulting — Disease Prevention