Around Ravenna: Family Health Days coming to Ravenna

Don’t miss Family Health and Safety Days from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 17 at University Hospitals Portage Medical Center, 6549 N. Chestnut St., Ravenna. This is a chance for you to get screenings you have been putting off.

Walk-up screenings include:

Balance & Grip Bone Density

Blood Pressure Cholesterol

Blood Glucose Pre-Diabetes Risk Assessment

Body Mass Index Stroke Assessment

You will need to pre-register for these:

Carotid Vascular

Hearing

Lower Extremity Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening

Sleep Apnea Screening

Thyroid Screening

Take advantage of these tests since they are given at no charge. It should be a good time to get to know our hospital. They will also have educational activities and demonstrations. When you arrive just follow the signs.

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Also, mark your calendars for Oct. 20 for UH Portage Medical Center’s annual Craft Fair. It will be held throughout the hospital from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and parking and admission are free.

There will be unique and homemade items by employees and local crafters. For questions, call Jane at 330-296-4568 or Pat at 330-297-7971.

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Call Angie Reedy with your Ravenna news at 330-297-7228.