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Congressman David Scott to Host Free Health Fair

Today Congressman David Scott announced that he will host the Eighth Annual 13th Congressional District Health Fair on Saturday, August 18, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.  This event will feature FREE health screenings and take place at Mundy’s Mill High School in Jonesboro.   To watch a video of Congressman Scott inviting the public to attend, visit http://www.youtube.com/user/RepDavidScott

Free screenings and offers include: Prostate cancer PSA screenings; Clinical breast cancer exams; HIV/ AIDS screenings; Diabetes screenings (glucose); Free discount prescription drug cards; Blood pressure screenings; Cholesterol screenings; Sickle cell screenings; Vision, hearing and dental screenings; and much more! TO PRE-REGISTER, PLEASE CALL 770-210-5073.

Join Congressman David Scott at the health fair to hear from renowned healthcare leaders and speak directly with healthcare professionals about assistance programs like Medicare, Medicaid, PeachCare, prescription drug assistance, and others for the uninsured.

WHAT:        Congressman David Scott's 8th Annual Health Fair

WHEN:        SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 2012 - 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM

WHERE:    MUNDY'S MILL HIGH SCHOOL 
                    9652 Fayetteville Road
                    Jonesboro, GA 30238

PARTICIPANTS:

 

AFLAC

 

 

 

AID Atlanta, Inc

 

 

 

Alzheimer's Association, Georgia Chapter

 

 

 

Alzheimer's Services Center

 

 

 

American Cancer Society

 

 

 

American Cancer Society, South Atlantic Division

 

 

 

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Metro Atlanta Chapter

 

 

 

American Kidney Fund

 

 

 

American Nephrology Nurses Association, Dogwood Chapter #224

 

 

 

Amerigroup

 

 

 

Angels of Life Healthcare Consulting

 

 

 

ARIA Consultants

 

 

 

Arthritis Foundation, Georgia Chapter

 

 

 

Atlanta Legal Aid Society

 

 

 

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

 

 

 

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

 

 

 

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

 

 

 

Christian City

 

 

 

Clayton Center Community Service Board

 

 

 

Clayton County Board of Health

 

 

 

Clayton County Board of Health (Breast and Cervical Cancer Program)

 

 

 

Clayton County DCFS

 

 

 

Clayton County Senior Services Department

 

 

 

Clayton County Senior Services Department (RSVP Program)

 

 

 

Clayton County Sheriff's Office

 

 

 

Clayton State University Student American Dental Hygienists Association

 

 

 

Cobb and Douglas Community Services Boards

 

 

 

Coin RX

 

 

 

Colgate Bright Smiles Bright Futures

 

 

 

Eye Specialists of Georgia

 

 

 

Fulton County Department of Health Services

 

 

 

Fulton County Department of Health Services Mobile Unit  - Breast and Cervical Cancer Program

 

 

 

Georgia Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

 

 

 

GeorgiaCares Program

 

 

 

Georgia Lions Lighthouse Foundation

 

 

 

Georgia Medical Care Foundation

 

 

 

Georgia Power

 

 

 

Georgia Prostate Cancer Coalition

 

 

 

Georgia State University, Byrdine F. Lewis School of Nursing and Health Profession

 

 

 

GeoVax Labs, Inc.

 

 

 

GNLD Wellness Center

 

 

 

Grady Burn Unit

 

 

 

Grady Health System, Infectious Disease Program

 

 

 

Grady Rape Crisis Center

 

 

 

Great Expressions Dental Centers

 

 

 

Hands On Chiropractic & Wellness Clinic

 

 

 

Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies

 

 

 

Kroger Pharmacy

 

 

 

Lung Cancer Alliance

 

 

 

Lupus Foundation of Georgia

 

 

 

Magellan Health Services

 

 

 

Marcus Stroke and Neuroscience Center/Grady Memorial Hospital

 

 

 

Medicare Diabetes Screening Project

 

 

 

Melaleuca, Inc.

 

 

 

Mission on the Move

 

 

 

Morehouse School of Medicine

 

 

 

Mothers and Others For Clean Air

 

 

 

New Life Chiropractic

 

 

 

Northwest Chiropractic

 

 

 

OMI Diagnostics

 

 

 

Oral Health Impact Project

 

 

 

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

 

 

 

Parkway Clinical Laboratory

 

 

 

Peach State Health Plan

 

 

 

Planned Parenthood Southeast, Inc.

 

 

 

Primerica Financial Services

 

 

 

Radiotherapy Clinics of Georgia

 

 

 

Resurgens Orthopaedics

 

 

 

Right from the Start Medicaid

 

 

 

Riverdale Foot, Ankle & Leg Clinic

 

 

 

Sacred Dental & Associates P.C.

 

 

 

Sickle Cell Foundation of Georgia

 

 

 

Sisters By Choice

 

 

 

Social Security Administration

 

 

 

Southern Regional Medical Center

 

 

 

South Metro Chiropractic Center

 

 

 

Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Greater Atlanta Affiliate

 

 

 

Truly Living Well Center for Natural Urban Agriculture

 

 

 

United Health Care Community Plans

 

 

 

United States Food and Drug Administration
United States Veteran's Administration

 

 

 

Walgreens Pharmacy

 

 

 

West End Medical Center

 

 

 
Congressman Scott invites the public to attend the Health Fair at: http://www.youtube.com/user/RepDavidScott