Seniorpalooza

Seniorpalooza Health & Fun Fair

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

1:00 - 3:00 pm

 

FREE TO THE COMMUNITY!

Interactive Health Screenings
Presentations
Vendors
Demonstrations
 

YMCA Education Series Presents: Bone Health - Understanding Osteoporosis

Bone Health
Live Pre-Event at Seniorpalooza
Speaker: Dr. Andrew Benck, MD from
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute
 

Osteoporosis is a medical condition characterized by decreased bone density and quality, leading to brittle bones that are more susceptible to fractures. The word “osteoporosis” means porous bone. Understanding osteoporosis is crucial for early detection and prevention. Learn more about the causes, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and prevention strategies from IBJI’s Dr. Andrew Benck, MD.

LIMITED AVAILABILITY - Lunch Portion is Now SOLD OUT! Only a few spots left for the Presentation!

Flu Shot Clinic

Flu Shot

Sign up to receive your flu shot at the NSYMCA on Wednesday, September 18, 2024from 9am - 5 pm, Ascension St. Francis Hospital will be administering flu shots. Please park your car and walk up; have your insurance and ID available.

Walk-up is also welcome, but an appointment will ensure your spot.

Super Flu Shots are available for 65 and older - Limited Supply.  First come, first served. Please note SUPER FLU in the comment.