HEALTH FAIR ACTIVIITES
8:00am – 1:00pm at the Bob L. Burger Recreation Center
sponsored by: Boulder Community Hospital/Community Medical Center
The Lafayette Quaker Oatmeal Festival Health Fair, organized by Boulder Community Hospital/Community Medical Center, will provide programs and screening for free or are offered at a significantly reduced cost. Screenings include:
• Blood Pressure Check and Heart Rate
• Osteoporosis Screening – Bone Density Heel Scan
• Hearing Screening
• Hip to Waist Ratios & BMI
• Body Fat Analysis
Laboratory Tests provided at low cost, payment expected at time of testing ($5-$30)
• CBC
• Cholesterol Check
• Complete Lipid panel
• Complete Metabolic Panel
• Glucose
• Highly Sensitive CRP for Cardiac Risk
• Homocysteine for Cardiac Risk
• PSA for men over 50 yrs.
• Thyroid
Other programs CMC organized:
• Alzheimer’s Association
• Autism Focus
• Head Injury and Fall Prevention
• Hearing information and Hearing Screening
• Jobs in Healthcare
• Lung Function
• Mammography Information
• Breast Cancer Exhibit
• New Surgical Procedures
• Pet Visitation, Pet Therapy
• Sleep Problems
• Sports Medicine
• Yoga/Pilates Class in Multi-purpose Room
Other Programs provided by organizations/businesses:
• Abdominal Strengthening – Back to Action Physical Therapy
• Acupressure Massage – Moore-Life Chiropractic
• American Cancer Society
• Ask the Nurse Practitioner – Family Medical Associates
• Artificial Limb & Brace – Hanger P&O
• Australian Pain Therapy – Bowenwork Body Therapy
• Body Fat Analysis – Biosignature modulation Practitioner
• Body Fat Testing – Lafayette Recreation Department
• Chinese Pulse Diagnosis – Elements of Health
• Chiropractic Screening – electronic – Canyon Chiropractic Center
• Comfort Touch Acupressure – Hospicecare of Boulder/Broomfield Counties
• Consultation of 5 Elements of Acupuncture – ITEA Clinic
• Family Planning – Boulder Valley Women’s Health Clinic
• Flexibility Assessment - Peak Condition
• Hearing Information and Screening- Family Hearing Center
• Hip to Waist Ratios & BMI – Clinica Family Health Services
• HIV Prevention – Boulder County AIDS Project
• Hospicecare of Boulder & Broomfield Counties
• Hypnosis works to stop smoking – Mary Willix, Clinical Hypnotherapy
• Muscle & Fitness Testing – Mark the Spot & Anytime Fitness
• Kidney Risk Assessment – National Kidney Foundation
• Lifeline products - Lifeline
• Pilates & Franklin Method – Pat Guyton Pilates, Inc.
• Pulse taking demonstrations – Ellen Ellis Acupuncture
• Resources for older adults and caregivers – Lafayette Senior Services
• Rocky Mountain Cyberknife
• Stretching Techniques with/without the use of a stretchout strap – All Sports Medicine
• Trigger Point Massage – Complete Care Chiropractic
• Video Otoscopy – see your ears on TV – Flatirons Audiology
• Vision Screening – Beyer Laser Center
• Wellness Evaluation & Pure Wheel – Pure Homeopathy
Kids will enjoy these hands on activities; the Denver Museum of Nature & Science will be in the racquetball courts with the following programs:
• View a real human brain. See how helmets protect the head.
• Observe the brain of sheep being dissected and complete a craft project.
• Observe the eye of a cow be dissected and complete a craft project
• View an actual pig’s heart specimen and a specimen showing a real human “clogged’ artery in comparison to a “clean” artery. Common treatments are presented, including an angioplasty device, stent, and heart bypass model.
• Lean how you can make healthy dietary choices while still enjoying your favorite foods
• Compare real specimens of smoker and nonsmoker lungs. Learn how the chemicals found in tobacco smoke can affect your entire body.
The Denver Children’s Museum is bringing Stuffee to our health fair. Kids can visit Stuffee in the racquetball court from 9:30am – 12:30pm and learn all about our bodies and get tips on how to stay healthy.
A Bonfils Blood Drive will also take place during the Oatmeal Festival. The Bonfils Blood Center will have a donor van in the parking lot of the Bob L. Burger Recreation Center. Consider donating blood and making a significant contribution to the well being of our communities. Also, find your perfect pet at the Humane Society’s van in the parking lot between Pioneer Elementary and the Recreation Center from 8:00am – 1:00pm.
See you at the health fair!
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