Eel River Valley Family Health & Resource Fair - Saturday October 4th at Rohner Park in Fortuna

Redwood Memorial Hospital's health fair, held in conjunction with the Apple Harvest Festival, will take place on Saturday, October 4th at Rohner Park located off of Park Street in Fortuna. Blood draws begin at 7 a.m. and will end at noon with other services and information available from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Redwood Memorial Hospital's Eel River Valley Health Fair in Fortuna is coming Saturday October 4thCreated ten years ago, this health fair specifically addresses the growing health and resource needs of the Eel River Valley communities. We strive to keep up with those needs by offering up-to-date health information and services. We encourage all participating providers to offer written materials in both English and Spanish.

 

 

Flyers with information to print and post:

Blood Draws (7 am - noon):

Flu Shots -- $20 while supplies last

Bone Density Testing -- Free! (7 am - noon):

  • For 18 and over

Fingerstick Testing -- Free! (9 am - 2 pm):

  • Cholesterol, Glucose and Anemia

Other Services, Organizations and Information to be on-hand:
body fat testing, nutrition information, medication reconciliation, Wii-Hab, kids casting, disaster preparedness, infant safety, spiritual health services, developing personal health records, breast, gynecological and colon cancer awareness, cardiac services, food stamp outreach, bereavement services, health insurance outreach, senior resources and more!!

- Alcoholics Anonymous
- Body Works Fitness Club
- California Transplant Donor Network
- Child Health & Disability Prevention (Public Health)
- Compassionate Friends
- Food For People
- Fortuna Adult Day Health Care Services
- Fortuna Library
- Foster Family Recruitment
- HealthSport
- Healthy Kids Humboldt (Public Health)
- Hospice of Humboldt
- Humboldt Community Breast Health Project
- Humboldt Domestic Violence Services
- Humboldt Masonic Lodge #79 - Kid's ID Program
- Legal Services of Northern California
- Making Headway - Center for Brain Injury Recovery
- Network for a Healthy California (Public Health)
- North California Community Blood Bank
- North Coast Big Brothers Big Sisters
- Perfect Water Pros
- Raven Project - Youth Service Bureau
- Redwood Community Action Agency
- Redwood Women's Center
- Six Rivers Planned Parenthood
- Social Security Administration
- Social Services Branch (Public Health)
- Tobacco Free Humboldt (Public Health)

Special Stage Demos:
Fit for Life - HealthSport                                             8:30 - 9:15 am
Strong & Balanced - St. Joseph Health System           9:30 - 10:15 am
Tai Chi for Everyone - Glenda Hesseltine                   10:30 - 11:15 am
Pilates, Kettlebell, Yoga, Body Blast - HealthSport    11:30 - 12:30 pm
Martial Arts - Fusuikan                                            12:45 - 1:30 pm

See you at the Health Fair on October 4th!


For Participating Local Organizations:

If your organization turned in their application by the deadline of September 2nd, you should see your organization's name listed above. If you do not, please contact Brian Olson, Community Resource Center and Health Fair Coordinator at (707) 764-5239.

All participants will receive a confirmation letter no later than 1 week prior to the event. We would like to thank you in advance for sharing your important health-related information with the community, and being part of the 10th Annual Eel River Valley Family Health and Resource Fair!