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FIRST ANNUAL NAACP AND INOVA LOUDOUN HOSPITAL HEALTH & EDUCATION FAIR OF LOUDOUN COUNTY

Fitzalan Gorman, Neighbor
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Several Loudoun County organizations have partnered to bring the community the First Annual NAACP Health & Education Fair of Loudoun County. Partnering organizations include the Loudoun County Chapter of the NAACP; Inova Loudoun Hospital; Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. of Loudoun County; and The Cooperative Parish of Willisville Chapel UMC and Mt. Zion UMC of Hamilton.  The community event will include family-friendly activities, entertainment, food vendors, prescription drop off, health screenings, educational displays and prizes.. The event will take place rain or shine.

Inova Loudoun Hospital Mobile Health Services will be onsite offering a variety of screenings including glucose, blood pressure, Body Mass Index and Dermaview (sun damage).    


The Leesburg Police Department will be on hand with identification kits, crime prevention and safety information and displays, and gun locks.


Some of the interactive displays that will be available include:

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  • Fall Prevention
  • HIV Aids
  • Breast health
  • Child Safety ID cards
  • 911 phone protocol
  • Expired drug collection
  • Men’s prostate health
  • Lyme’s disease
  • Emergency Room tips
  • Diabetes awareness
  • Exercise, diet and nutrition
  • Buy Fresh, Buy Local
  • County Services families & children
  • Dental care
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