Women's health is top of mind in downtown Cleveland as the first-ever Multicultural Women’s Health Fair & Empowerment Expo launches Saturday morning.
Hosted by MetroHealth and the Vernon Family, the event targets women of all backgrounds and ages, aiming to help them advocate for their health and well-being while providing resources to those who attend.
Beginning at 11 a.m., women who attend can receive free health screenings that include general physical exams, blood pressure checks, cholesterol and diabetes tests, sickle cell testing, STI testing, pregnancy testing, flu vaccinations and a number of other screenings.Throughout the event, speakers will take the stage to share stories, advice and education with those in attendance. Among those speaking is U.S.
Guests will be able to participate in a number of activities, including hands-on CPR and AED demonstrations, meditation sessions and mural creations. Vendors will be on-site, and live music and entertainment will run throughout the day. Food vendors will also be available at the event. In addition to the health fair, a job fair with multiple organizations and companies in the health care field is scheduled congruent to the expo. The job fair runs from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The inaugural Multicultural Women’s Health Fair & Empowerment Expo takes place at the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland.We Follow ThroughWant us to continue to follow through on a story? Let us know.
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