HEALTH DEPARTMENT EVENTS ANNOUNCED

From Maplewood Health Department:

Upcoming events

1.       American Red Cross Blood Drive Tuesday August 25th , 2:30- 7:30 pm at The
Woodland (see attached flyer)

2.       Adult Health Clinics: Public Health Nurses provide FREE blood pressure,
carotid bruit screening, and medication, weight and health counseling at two
locations, once a month.  See the website for program dates and times at Town Hall
or at the Main Library or Hilton Branch.
http://www.twp.maplewood.nj.us/index.aspx?NID=115&ART=1143&ADMIN=1

3.       Public Health Nurses at the Maplewood Farmers Market: Public Health Nurses
will be at the Township Farmers Market, on August 17th, September 21st and October
19th,offering free blood pressure screenings and providing information on Township
events and activities from Town Hall. (see flyer for details)

4.       "Have You had the Difficult Conversation?" How to Express Your Wishes" Join
us for a program by the Saint Barnabas Medical Center Geriatric Health Center on the
importance of creating and discussing the Advanced Directive and Living Will and end
of life health care. This program will be held on Wednesday, September 30th at 2 pm
at St. George's Episcopal Church. Please register at Barnabas Health Link" (888)
724-7123. Free and Open to the Public. (See flyer for details).