Public Invited to Viterbo University Community Health Fair April 12

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

March 29, 2016

Contact Sue Danielson at 608-796-3806 or scdanielson@viterbo.edu

PUBLIC INVITED TO VITERBO COMMUNITY HEALTH FAIR APRIL 12

LA CROSSE, Wis. – Donate blood, get a massage, enjoy a healthy snack, participate in numerous health screenings, or learn about the many health resources in the La Crosse area at the annual Viterbo University Community Health Fair from 2–6 p.m. Tuesday, April 12 in the Amie L. Mathy Center for Recreation and Education.

The event is free and open to the public, and 55 local organizations are scheduled to attend.

“The Viterbo Community Health Fair is for anyone who is interested in learning about ways to improve or optimize their health,” said Sue Danielson, director of Viterbo’s health services and chair of the event. “With dozens of health and wellness resources under one roof, participants can access a wide variety of important information.”

The health fair will feature a BloodCenter of Wisconsin blood drive and participants can learn about allergies and treatment options, financial health, receive a spinal exam, blood pressure, blood sugar, or skin cancer screening, learn about organ donation, receive information on weight loss and weight management, healthy food and nutrition, and view numerous educational displays. Door prizes will also be awarded.

The event is sponsored by Viterbo University, the Viterbo University Student Government Association, La Crosse County Prevention Network, People’s Food Co-op, Magic 105 FM, and Western Wisconsin Cares. For a complete list of activities, participants, and displays, visit www.viterbo.edu/healthfair.

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