The Indianapolis Recorder Newspaper in partnership with American Senior Communities (ASC) and WTHR presents a free Community Health and Wellness Fair on Sept. 12 from 9 a.m. to noon at Ivy Tech Community Collegeās downtown location, 50 W. Fall Creek Pkwy N. Drive. The event is sponsored by American Senior Communities, Eskenazi Health and WTHR.
āAdvocating for the complete mental, physical, and social health of our entire community is at the forefront of what the Recorderās aims are,ā said Recorder Media Group President Shannon Williams. āIt is only fitting we partner with other community pillars who share that same zeal and passion.ā
āAmerican Senior Communities believes education plays an important role in helping seniors and their families live longer, healthier and happier lives,ā said Dan Benson, chief operating officer of American Senior Communities. āThe Recorder has been serving the community for decades and we are so honored to partner with them.ā
The event will feature free health screenings, fitness demonstrations and an employment fair. The Alzheimerās Association will host a panel discussion at 10 a.m. on the 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimerās disease and local yoga instructor LaTenia Caldwell will present a fitness demonstration at 11 a.m. Veteran television personality, Mike Ahern will be on hand to greet guests, take photos and share his personal journey with ASC.
Attendees will have an opportunity to win a $100 Visa gift card and other prizes. The Community Health and Wellness Fair is open to all ages and admission is free.
Health Fair Vendors:
A Caring Place
Alzheimerās Association
American Senior Communities
Breath Movement Yoga
Child Advocates
Chiro First Physical Medicine
CICOA Aging & IN Home Solutions
Circle City Chiropractic
Easter Seals Crossroads
Eskenazi Health
Fairbanks
Indiana Joint Asthma Coalition
Indiana Spine Group
Indianapolis Recorder
Innovative RX Pharmacy
KIPP of Indiana
Lupus Foundation of America
MDWise
Med Express Urgent Care
MedTech College
NFB Newsline
Noble of Indiana
Office of Attorney General
Overeaters Anonymous
Priority One Medical
Pyramid Point Post-Acute Rehabilitation Center
Raphael Health Center
Relay Indiana / INTRAC
WTHR
Employment Fair Vendors:
American Senior CommunitiesĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā
Carpe Diem Innovative SchoolsĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā
Child Advocates, IncĀ
Kelly Services
US Army RecruitingĀ Ā
For more information, call Ebony Chappel at (317) 762-7851.Ā