AAHI has been busy this past week with educating
community members on wellness and information on local resources. Please
read on for a recap of the events!
Resource Table at Hopeside Community Church
On Saturday, June 8, AAHI provided health education to
community members at the Hopeside Community Church in
Silver Spring. AAHI’s resource table included
educational materials on a variety of health topics such as breast cancer,
hepatitis B, osteoporosis, diabetes, heart health, and patient-physician
communication. AAHI offered carbon monoxide screenings to church members who
visited our table.
Prekindergarten/Head Start Family Health and Fun
Day
On Saturday, June 8, AAHI also participated in the Montgomery
County Public School’s Prekindergarten/Head Start Program’s Family Health
& Fun Day. The event featured
an exhibit area where AAHI shared health information and local services with
County residents and their families.
World Elder Abuse Awareness
Day
On Wednesday, June 12, Montgomery County held its 3rd Annual “World Elder Abuse Awareness Day” in Silver Spring. This
year’s focus was on raising awareness through education. The event featured
various seminars as well as exhibitions from organizations that assist the
senior population in the County. AAHI provided health education and information on local services to
attendees.
06-12-13 World Elder Abuse Awareness Day |
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