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News from the Grossmont Healthcare District
The public is invited to attend the 7th annual Summer Healthcare Saturday, the East County's largest free health fair, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, June 30, at the Grossmont Center shopping center, 5500 Grossmont Center Dr., La Mesa.
Free health screenings are expected to include diabetes, blood pressure and stroke prevention. Free information is expected to be available on such topics as nutrition, body fat, ear wax, hand problems, laser eye surgery, chiropractic, sleep disorders, acupuncture, osteoporosis, home safety, herbal supplements, fitness, hospice care and health insurance, as well as free information on senior housing home care services, nutrition services, volunteer opportunities and careers in medicine. More than 50 exhibit booths are planned to be located near the Pacific Theaters.
Event sponsors include the Grossmont Healthcare District, a public agency that supports health-related community programs and services in San Diego’s East County region, Sharp Grossmont Hospital and Grossmont Center. The San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce is organizing the free health fair. For event information, phone (619) 440-6161 or visit www.eastcountychamber.org or www.grossmonthealthcare.org.
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