Health & Fitness
Free, Virtual Health Fair Coming Next Week
Project Self-Sufficiency will host a free, virtual Health Fair. Discuss Covid vaccine, child development, safe summer activities, and more.
A free Community Health Fair will be hosted virtually by Project Self-Sufficiency on Thursday, May 13th, at 4:00 p.m. The event will feature a keynote presentation by Sussex County Public Health Epidemiologist Dr. Lama Chaddad as well as a discussion of summer safety tips by Project Self-Sufficiency’s Nurse Family Partnership team of nurses and a presentation about the prevention of child sexual assault and the Ages & Stages child development questionnaire. Representatives from local health organizations will review current resources for the health and well-being of children and families. The free, virtual Health Fair will be offered via Zoom and is open to the public; interested participants are invited to call Project Self-Sufficiency, 973-940-3500, for log-in details.
Local community health organizations which will be featured include Atlantic Health System/Goryeb Children’s Hospital & Newton Medical Center; Center for Prevention & Counseling; DASI; Intensive Family Support Services, Change Direction Campaign; NAMI; NJ CEED; Partnership for Maternal & Child Health; Project Self-Sufficiency; Shop Rite of Newton; Special Child Health Services; and others.
The virtual Community Health Fair is free and open to the public; call Project Self-Sufficiency at 973-940-3500 for log-in details. For more information about the programs and services offered at Project Self-Sufficiency visit www.projectselfsufficiency.org.