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Talk Health with the University of Maryland School of Nursing
2023-10-30 11:00:00
2023-10-30 15:30:00
America/New_York
Talk Health with the University of Maryland School of Nursing
Under the supervision of Registered Nurses (RNs), University of Maryland School of Nursing students will conduct free weekly health screenings, referrals, health education and classes on a variety of topics, including stress reduction, healthy eating and nutrition, managing chronic illness, and low impact exercises.
Greenbelt - Auditorium
Monday, October 30
11:00am - 3:30pm
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2023-10-30 11:00:00
2023-10-30 15:30:00
America/New_York
Talk Health with the University of Maryland School of Nursing
Under the supervision of Registered Nurses (RNs), University of Maryland School of Nursing students will conduct free weekly health screenings, referrals, health education and classes on a variety of topics, including stress reduction, healthy eating and nutrition, managing chronic illness, and low impact exercises.
Greenbelt - Auditorium
Greenbelt
AuditoriumUnder the supervision of Registered Nurses (RNs), University of Maryland School of Nursing students will conduct free weekly health screenings, referrals, health education and classes on a variety of topics, including stress reduction, healthy eating and nutrition, managing chronic illness, and low impact exercises.
Nursing students can assist with:
- General health screenings
- Medication education
- Linking to healthcare services
- Primary Care Referrals
- Health education and promotion
Students cannot assist with first aid, wound care, emergency services, diagnosis of illness, or vaccinations.
Program Schedule:
11:00 am - 12:30 pm Blood pressure screening and high blood pressure education Take charge of your health at our free blood pressure screening sessions! Led by University of Maryland School of Nursing students, get your blood pressure checked and bring your medications for a personalized review. Empower yourself with valuable insights to manage your health better. Open to all, join us in prioritizing well-being!
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Talk Health with the University of Maryland School of Nursing: bring your lunch for a learning opportunity where we will discuss important health topics followed by an interactive health-focused game.
Talk Health topics include:
- Flu, COVID, and RSV Vaccination(September 18)
- Healthy Eating (September 25)
- Hypertension (October 2)
- High Cholesterol (October 16)
- Diabetes (October 23)
- Flu, COVID, and RSV Vaccination (October 30)
- Healthy Eating (November 6)
- Stress Management (November 13)
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm Low Impact Cardio Experience invigorating chair exercises to boost heart health and fitness. Perfect for all fitness levels. Open to library participants & community.
2:00pm - 3:30pm Blood Pressure Screening and High Blood Pressure Education Take charge of your health at our free blood pressure screening sessions! Led by University of Maryland School of Nursing students, get your blood pressure checked and bring your medications for a personalized review. Empower yourself with valuable insights to manage your health better. Open to all, join us in prioritizing well-being!
Talk Health is a partnership between Prince George's County Memorial Library and the University of Maryland School of Nursing.
Greenbelt
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Greenbelt is home of the Tugwell Room.
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