Healthy Community Coalition Mobile Health Unit Outreach

July schedule of events

Farmington ¾

 

The Healthy Community Coalition of Greater Franklin County (HCC) has announced its July schedule for Mobile Health Unit outreach events. Staff will be offering services such as blood pressure and cholesterol checks; body composition analysis; information on cancer prevention, nutrition, physical activity and tobacco; one-on-one health counseling; and information and assistance on the Maine Breast and Cervical Health Program and other health assistance programs.

 

The Mobile Health Unit will be offering health screenings: July 2 at Tranten’s Store, Kingfield; July 9 at Tranten’s Store, Farmington; July 11 at the Oquossoc Strawberry Festival; July 12 at IGA, Rangeley; July 16 at Tranten’s Store, Kingfield; July 19 at Edmunds Market, Phillips; July 23 at Tranten’s Store, Farmington; July 26 at Town Office, Eustis; and July 30 at Tranten’s Store, Kingfield.

 

All services are offered free thanks to funding from the following: Avon Foundation, Healthy Maine Partnership, Helen & George Ladd Foundation, Maine Community Foundation, United Way of the Tri-Valley Area, and US CDC Community Transformation Grant.

 

Donations are accepted. For more information, contact Janis Walker, HCC program manager, at 779-2750 or jwalker@fchn.org.