(Crandon, WI) Ministry Medical Group is hosting a Community Health and Wellness Fair on Saturday, November 8 from 9 a.m. to noon at their clinic located at 209 East Elm Street in Crandon. Ministry Health Care professionals and Community partners will be available with FREE information. Event activities include free diagnostic health screenings including Diabetes Blood Glucose, Lipid Panel-fasting or Cholesterol (only) if non-fasting, PSA Prostate Screen for men 50+ years of age or men 40+ years with a family history of prostate cancer, blood pressure check, hearing screen and free tetanus shots (limited supply) provided by the Forest County Health Department. The Community Blood Center will be conducting a blood drive, please consider donating. The local Lion’s Club will be collecting retired eyeglasses. Non-perishable food items will be collected for the local food pantry. Adult flu shots (120 doses) will be available for $25. Flu shot appointments are recommended, walk-ins will be accommodated. This event is sponsored by the Ministry Health Care and Ministry Medical Group-Crandon. For more information, call the clinic at 715-478-8104.
Ministry Health Care is a values-driven health care delivery network of aligned hospitals, clinics and other health care providers based in Wisconsin and Minnesota. Founded in 1984 by the Sisters of the Sorrowful Mother, Ministry’s mission is to further the healing ministry of Jesus by continually improving the health and well-being of all people, especially the poor, in the communities it serves.