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Health in Motion services during June 

June 1, 2017 by Post

 SARASOTA, FL – The Florida Department of Health in Sarasota County’s (DOH-Sarasota) Health in Motion staff will provide no-cost health screenings and referrals for general health and wellness during June. The Registered Nurse (RN) also helps individuals who lack medical insurance find a medical home for ongoing health care through referrals to the Community Health Centers of Sarasota County.

 

Health in Motion services include:

  • Blood pressure screening.
  • Body mass index (BMI) measurement.
  • Diabetes – glucose screening.
  • HIV and STD testing at select sites.
  • Tips for staying healthy.
  • Referrals to:
    • “Quit Your Way” with Tobacco Free Florida.
    •  Medical and dental care at Community Health Centers of Sarasota County. 

No appointment is needed. If the Health in Motion bus is not present, services will be inside the buildings of locations visited. 

The following is a schedule of dates and locations. The bus is noted when present. 

   

SARASOTA

Thursday, June 8

Salvation Army

1400 10th St, Sarasota, 34236

9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. (Bus)

Tuesday, June 13

Oak Ridge Apartments

8440 N Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, 34234

Noon – 5p.m. (Bus)

 

Sunday, June 18

Truvine Missionary Baptist Church

1947 31st St., Sarasota, 34234

9a.m. – Noon 

Monday, June 19

Booker Middle School

2250 Myrtle St., Sarasota, 34234

1:30 – 430 p.m. (Bus) 

Tuesday, June 27

North Sarasota Library

2801 Newtown Blvd. Sarasota, 34234

Noon – 5p.m.(Bus)

 

Thursday, June 29

Salvation Army

1400 10th St., Sarasota 34236

9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. (Bus) 

NOKOMIS

Wednesday, June 14

Nokomis Park Community Center

234 Nippino Trail E, Nokomis, 34275

9 – 11 a.m. 

LAUREL

Wednesday, June 21

USDA Food Distribution Sandra Simms Terry Community Center

509 Collins Road, Laurel, 34272

10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. 

 

VENICE

Wednesday, June 7

Salvation Army Family Center Venice

1160 US 41 Bypass S, Venice, 34285

9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.

 

Friday, June 16

Habitat for Humanity Retail Store Venice

1400 Ogden Road, Venice, 34285

9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. (Bus)

 

Wednesday, June 28

Salvation Army Family Center Venice

1160 US 41 Bypass S, Venice, 34285

9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.

NORTH PORT

Thursday, June 15

Habitat for Humanity Retail Store North Port

14253 Tamiami Trail, North Port, 34287

9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. 

ENGLEWOOD

Tuesday, June 6

Elsie Quirk Library 100 Dearborn St., Englewood, 34223

10 a.m. – 3 p.m. (Bus)

 

Saturday, June 17

St Davids Episcopal Church

401 S Broadway, Englewood, 34223

8 – 11a.m. (Bus) 

To view the events calendar,  click here. 

For more information, call 941-861-2873 or visit http://www.sarasotahealth.org.

 

About the Florida Department of Health

The department, nationally accredited by the Public Health Accreditation Board, works to protect, promote and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county and community efforts. Follow us on Twitter at @HealthyFla and on Facebook. For more information about the Florida Department of Health please visit www.FloridaHealth.gov.

 

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