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DESCRIPTION:FREE MEDICAL HEALTH SCREENINGS FOR \nUNDERSERVED CHILDREN and
  ADULTS\nAT THE WEST END MEDICAL CENTERS ON SATURDAY\, OCTOBER 27\n&nbsp
 \;\n&ldquo\;MedFest 2012&rdquo\; National Effort Designed to Promote Hea
 lth Care Access for at-Risk and Underserved Populations Co-Sponsored by 
 West End Medical Centers\, GA Association for Primary Health Care and He
 nry Schein&rsquo\;s Healthy Lifestyles\, Healthy Communities&nbsp\;progr
 am\n&nbsp\;\nAtlanta\, GA - October 12\, 2012-- Hundreds of local unders
 erved children and families will receive free health screenings and medi
 cal education as part of a health awareness program from Henry Schein&rs
 quo\;s Healthy Lifestyles\, Healthy Communities. The MedFest 2012 event 
 will take place at the West End Medical Centers\, 868 York Avenue\, in A
 tlanta\, Georgia on Saturday\, October 27\, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 pm.\
 n&nbsp\;\nThe Healthy Lifestyles\, Healthy Communities health screening 
 is open to the public and is free of charge to Atlanta- area children an
 d adults. The program is co-sponsored by Henry Schein Medical\, GA Assoc
 iation for Primary Health Care\, Peach State Health Plan\, WellCare\, an
 d Amerigroup.\n&nbsp\;\nThere will be a variety of fun activities planne
 d for participating children and their families including a costume show
 case\; face painting\; &rdquo\;Bee Healthy sponsored by GE Corporation&r
 dquo\;\; music and healthy snacks.\n&nbsp\;\nHealth care volunteers will
  address diseases and risk factors that commonly afflict children and ad
 ults\, such as hypertension\, asthma\, diabetes\, obesity and poor oral 
 health. Check-ups will also include vision\, asthma\, and dental screeni
 ngs.&nbsp\; Attendees will receive educational materials about the preve
 ntion and treatment of health issues and referrals to a local clinic or 
 doctor&rsquo\;s office if needed.\n&nbsp\;\nHenry Schein\, the world&rsq
 uo\;s largest provider of health care products and services to office-ba
 sed dental\, medical and animal health practitioners\, is sponsoring its
  sixth annual health screening program as part of Henry Schein Cares\, t
 he company&rsquo\;s corporate social responsibility program.\n&nbsp\;\n&
 nbsp\;\nWHAT:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Free medical and oral h
 ealth screenings for children and adults\n&nbsp\;\nWHO:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nb
 sp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Henry Schein Cares\, the global social respons
 ibility program of Henry Schein\, is partnering with Optimus Healthcare\
 , Inc.\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&
 nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nb
 sp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; \nWHEN:&nbsp\;&nbs
 p\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Saturday\, October 27\, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00
  p.m.\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&n
 bsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; \nWHERE:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; West End
  Medical Centers\,&nbsp\;868 York Avenue\, Atlanta\, GA 30310\n&nbsp\;\n
 ***Media who wish to interview should contact Mark Mastroianni or M. G. 
 Bledsoe ***\n&nbsp\;\nCONTACTS: \nM. G. Bledsoe\nDirector of Marketing /
  Outreach\, West End Medical Centers\nEmail - mellis@wemc.org and margel
 lis@earthlink.net\nOffice &ndash\; 404-756-6874\nMobile &ndash\; 404-617
 -4095\n&nbsp\;\nMark Mastroianni\nDirector\, Marketing Communications an
 d Programs\, Henry Schein Medical\nEmail- mark.mastroianni@henryschein.c
 om\nOffice &ndash\; 631-390-8110 Mobile - 631-827-4671
URL:http://cascade.patch.com/events/free-medical-health-screenings-for-un
 derserved-children-and-adults
SUMMARY:Free Medical Health Screenings For Underserved Children and Adult
 s
LOCATION:West End Medical Centers: 868 York Ave SW\, Atlanta\, GA
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