On Wednesday, October 23, two free wellness events will be open to the public at the Drayson Center.
11th annual Senior Health & Fitness Fair
9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Participants of the 11th annual Senior Health & Fitness Fair at the Drayson Center will be able to take advantage of special membership rates, receive health information, take part in screenings for health and fitness, and receive goodie bags.
“We are excited to welcome the public, especially the seniors, to the Senior Health & Fitness Fair, which celebrates its 11th year,” says Romy Niblack, senior wellness program coordinator at Loma Linda University Health Drayson Center.
Among the highlights of the fair are: health and wellness information; aerobics and other fitness demonstrations; health screenings, including blood pressure and body composition tests; health and wellness service booths; massages by certified massage therapists; tours of the Loma Linda University Health Drayson Center; goodie bags; and healthy refreshments.
During the hours of the fair only, participants may also take advantage of special membership rates to the Drayson Center, offered just once a year.
Information: (909) 558-8220
2nd annual Loma Linda Lifestyle Health Fair
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Promoting healthy lifestyles and preventing chronic diseases are the goals of Loma Linda University Drayson Center Preventive Care Clinic in presenting the 2nd annual Loma Linda Lifestyle Health Fair.
Educational activities and no-cost wellness tests will be offered to participants, including blood glucose; respiratory capacity; hand grip; back and posture; Tanita body composition; health and age; stress; and other tests.
“We’re very excited to hold the 2nd annual Loma Linda Lifestyle Health Fair, because its focus is helping people to develop lifestyles that will help them prevent chronic illness, such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease,” says Hildemar Dos Santos, MD, DrPH, director of Loma Linda University Drayson Center Preventive Care Clinic.
The fair is sponsored by Loma Linda University School of Public Health and the Loma Linda University Drayson Center.