The KFFB 106.1 annual Regional Health and Wellness Fair will be held Saturday, September 27, 2014 at the Fairfield Bay Conference Center in Fairfield Bay. The hours will be 8 AM to 1 PM. and is open to the public.
The Conference Center will be filled with over 75 doctors, nurses, and other specialists providing vital tests, including: Total Cholesterol Screening, Blood Oxygen tests, Pulse Oximetry, Carpal Tunnel Testing, Video Otoscopy, Flu Shots, Vision Screening, Wound Risk Evaluation, nutritional information and many other tests. All were chosen to assess general health and head off potentially life-threatening health problems.
The Health and Wellness Fair is presented by Attention Medical Supply, Arkansas Heart Hospital, Baptist Health Medical Center—Heber Springs, Conway Regional Health System, Cruise Planners, Eagle Bank’s “Summit 55” Club, FGX POWER STRIPS, Fairfield Bay Pharmacy, Hyla Systems, Indian Rock Village, Mountain View Specialty Clinic, Ozark Health Medical Center, Ozark Orthopedic & Hand Surgery Center, Pepsi, Professional Footcare Services, Stone Vision Center, Taylor Hearing and Balance Centers, TOPS, Warren Wellness Center, Weight Watchers of Greater Arkansas, White County Medical Center, White River Area Agency on Aging, White River Medical Center, and many other businesses.
The services, exhibits, and testing are free or at a nominal fee. More than 600 participants from all around North Central Arkansas attended last year.
KFFB 106.1 will be giving away over $500.00 at $106.10 every hour, plus Branson Tickets, T-shirts and other giveaways, as well as a wealth of information about maintaining good health. “We are excited about this year’s Health Fair at the Brand New Fairfield Bay Conference Center. It should be the best yet”, said Bob Connell, Owner and General Manager of KFFB 106.1.
Fasting before the cholesterol test is encouraged, but health professionals agree that in mature citizens eating before tests causes little deviation in test results.
If you would like more information, call KFFB 106.1 at 800-356-5106.
