OSF St. Mary Medical Center - Go Red for Women Health Fair

The medical center hosts a health fair for women during National Heart Disease Awareness month. Free cholesterol, blood sugar, BMI, and blood pressure screenings are conducted during the event. Information is also provided on walking programs, stress management, and other women’s wellness issues.

What is it?

The medical center hosts a health fair for women during National Heart Disease Awareness month. Free cholesterol, blood sugar, BMI, and blood pressure screenings are conducted during the event. Information is also provided on walking programs, stress management, and other women’s wellness issues.

Who is it for?

All women of the Galesburg community.

Why do they do it?

The goal is to help women build healthier lives free of cardiovascular disease.

Impact

This year, 195 women attended the Go Red for Women event.

Contact: Connie Wessels, RN, BSN
Director, Educational Resources
Telephone: 309-344-3161, ext. 1220
E-mail: connie.wessels@osfhealthcare.org