The Bellevue Hospital (TBH) will present a “Ladies’ Morning Out” Wellness Fair on Saturday, May 18 at the hospital’s 1400 W. Main Street location in Bellevue.
The fair is scheduled from 8 to 11 a.m. and will offer a morning of wellness information, relaxation and health screenings. It’s a way for women to put the focus on their health, relax, have fun and spend time with those special women in their life.
There will be a wide range of health screenings, informational displays, refreshments and door prizes. Participants should park and enter the hospital through the South Main Entrance facing U.S. Route 20. Participants also will have the chance to be placed in a drawing for a Facial Rejuvenation package from Vein & Body Specialists or a Coach purse.
Health screenings available at the fair will include:
- Free blood pressure and glucose checks
- Free balance screenings
- Free varicose vein screenings
- Free body fat composition analysis
- Colon cancer take-home screening collection kits
- Free bone density screening
- Mammography screenings (Limited Appointments Available)
Participants wanting a screening mammogram will need to schedule a timeslot for the day of the event and call 419.484.5960 by Friday, May 17 to pre-register. A limited number of mammography appointments are available. Any eligible insurance will be billed. Individuals who are underinsured or uninsured, including those with high deductibles may be eligible to apply for the Breast/Cervical Cancer Program (BCCP). For more information about the BCCP and to determine eligibility, call 800.929.6626.
The event will offer participants a chance to receive self-pay wellness laboratory testing at the following prices:
- Wellness panel – Complete Blood Count w/Complete Metabolic Panel and Fasting Lipid Panel - $60
- Wellness panel - Complete Blood Count w/Basic Metabolic Panel and Fasting Lipid Panel - $50
- Vitamin D - $35
- Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) - $25
- Hemoglobin A1C - $20
- Fasting Lipid Panel - $20
All laboratory tests can be chosen and paid for at the time of collection. Pre-registration is required for wellness laboratory testing. To pre-register, call 419.484.5960.
The health fair also will feature information from several hospital departments including cancer care and infusion services, nutritional information, rehabilitation services, Anytime Fitness and silver sneakers, cardiac/pulmonary services, physician services, pain management, sleep disorder services and vein and body specialists.
Other community organizations participating include:
- Abigail Pregnancy Services
- Alzheimer’s Association
- Cancer Services
- Community Health Services
- Firelands Counseling and Recovery Services-Huron County
- Sandusky County Public Health
- Sandusky County YMCA
- Stein Hospice Palliative Care
- Tranzitions Salon and Spa
- United Way of Sandusky County
- Chris Caputo-Financial Wellness
- Mini facials by EHOVE Career Center and Vein & Body Specialists
For more information about the “Ladies’ Morning Out” Wellness Fair, visit bellevuehospital.com.