15/05/2024
WECHSLER COMMUNITY WELLNESS FAIR [IN-PERSON EVENT]
Join us for our 2nd annual Community Wellness Fair, specifically designed for the 60+ community, co-sponsored w/our partners at the Brookdale Dept of Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine, Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine & Karpas Health Outreach & Education Dept.
FREE health screenings from our partners at Mount Sinai, whose team of geriatricians will be on hand to have participants “Ask the Doctor.” Learn about Recovery Physical Therapy & discover offerings from an array of organizations, including the Off. of NYC Council Member Gale A. Brewer, Medicare HIICAP: NYC Dept for the Aging, LiveOnNY, Affirmed Home Care, Uncluttered, Renewal Memory Partners, Search & Care & more!
DATE: Thursday, May 16th TIME: 10:00am – 2:00pm
LOCATION: Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan / The Samuel Priest Rose Building – 334 Amsterdam Ave. @ 76th St. - NY, NY 10023
· BREAKOUT SESSIONS: Pre-registration is recommended to secure spot.
10:30am: Intro to Yoga for Back Health/11:00am: Intro to Sculpt + Align/11:30am: Intro to Fall Stop…MOVE STRONG/12:00pm: Intro to Chair Yoga/12:30 pm: Intro to Tai Chi/1:00pm: Rewire Your Brain & Sharpen Your Awareness/1:30pm: Closing Celebration w/Jazz it up w/Broadway Tunes
· MOBILE MAMMOGRAPHY SCREENING: 8:45am – 3:00pm
Off-site screenings @ 2109 Broadway [73rd + Broadway]. On the day of your appointment, bring your ID & health insurance card [if applicable]. Patients are eligible for a mammogram screening if they are 40 or over, have not had a mammogram in the past year, have no signs or symptoms of breast disease & are insured. Pre-registration is recommended to secure spot. To pre-register, call 646-477-7846.
· MOBILE PROSTATE: 10:00am – 3:30pm
Off-site screenings @ mobile unit parked @ 76th St. Patients are eligible for a PSA screening [blood test] if they are men between the ages of 40–75 years. This is offered FREE of charge & no insurance is required. Process takes 6-8 mins, including filling out a registration packet & sharing a government-issued photo ID, if possible. Results shared within an hour of the test sample being drawn. Pre-registration is not required.
In collaboration with the JCC's Week of Wechsler, we're offering tailored programs & events for Modern Agers, leading up to the 2nd annual Community Wellness Fair. This initiative is cosponsored by the Brookdale Dept of Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine at the Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine, Karpas Health Outreach & Education Dept & Recovery Physical Therapy, P.C.
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