Frankfort, KY (October 17, 2008) - Frankfort Regional Medical Center will be hosting a free health fair on Saturday, October 25, 2008 from 8:00am to 11:00am in the Medical Pavilion next to the hospital.

View the Health Fair flier

Free screenings will be available, including cholesterol, glucose and prostate. Flu shots will also be offered for $20 and covered by Medicare Part B.

Other screens and services offered include:

  • Blood pressure
  • Cholesterol screening*
  • Flu shots - $20.00 or Medicare Part B
  • Medication reconciliation

Information booths include:

  • Bosom Buddies (Breast Cancer Support Group)
  • Colon Cancer
  • DVT (deep vein thrombosis)
  • Franklin County Health Department
  • Mammography/Osteoporosis
  • MRSA
  • An additional flu shot clinic will be held on Saturday, November 1, 2008 from 8:00am to 11:00am in the Medical Pavilion next to the hospital.

    *Fasting after midnight is required for those who plan on participating in the cholesterol or glucose screen. Please consult with your physician before fasting.

    Registration for the health fair is not required. All screens are free except those indicated.

    For more information, contact Consult A Nurse at (877) FRMC-MD1 ((877) 376-2631) or (502) 226-1655.