National Health Center Week Events: Indiana


Citizen Health Center
1650 N College Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46202


Event: Citizens Community Awareness Day
Date: 8/12/10
Time: 1pm-4pm

Location:
Citizens Health Center
1650 N. College Ave.
Indianapolis

Coordinator: Nicole Biggerstaff
Phone: 317-396-0290

Invited Public Officials/Community Leaders:
Amos Brown, Radio Personality 1310am
Andrea Moorehead, News Anchor WTHR Channel 13


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Citizens Health Center
1650 N. College Ave.
Indianapolis, IN 46202


Event: Citizens Health Center Patient Appreciation Days
Date: 8/09/10 and 8/10/10
Time: 1pm-3pm

Location:
Citizen Health Center
1650 N College Ave
Indianapolis

Coordinator: Nicole Biggerstaff
Phone: 317-396-0290



Additional Information:
Open to the Public


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East Chicago Community Health Center
1313 W. Chicago Ave.
East Chicago, IN 46312


Event: Breast and Cervical Cancer Program
Date: 08/09/2010
Time: 10:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.

Location:
East Chicago Community Health Center
1313 W. Chicago Ave.
East Chicago

Coordinator: Irene Verduzco
Phone: 219-392-4964




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East Chicago Community Health Center
1313 W. Chicago Ave.
East Chicago, IN 46312


Event: North Township Trustee Office
Date: 08/10/2010
Time: 10:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.

Location:
East Chicago Community Health Center
1313 W. Chicago Ave.
East Chicago

Coordinator: Irene Verduzco
Phone: 219-392-4964




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East Chicago Community Health Center
1313 W. Chicago Ave.
East Chicago, IN 46312


Event: Family Eyecare Center Resource
Date: August 11, 2010
Time:

Location:
East Chicago Community Health Center
1313 W. Chicago Ave.
East Chicago

Coordinator: Irene Verduzco
Phone: 219-392-4964



Additional Information:
Vision Sreenings are not done at this point.


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East Chicago Community Health Center
1313 W. Chicago Ave.
East Chicago, IN 46312


Event: EFNUP Purdue Cooperative Extension Services
Date: August 12, 2010
Time:

Location:
East Chicago Community Health Center
1313 W. Chicago Ave.
East Chicago

Coordinator: Irene Verduzco
Phone: 219-392-4964




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East Chicago Community Health Center
1313 W. Chicago Ave.
East Chicago, IN 46312


Event: Kids & Families of Lake County
Date: August 13, 2010
Time: 10:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.

Location:
East Chicago Community Health Center
1313 W. Chicago Ave.
East Chicago

Coordinator: Irene Verduzco
Phone: 219-392-4964




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East Chicago Community Health Center
1313 W. Chicago Ave.
East Chicago, IN 46312


Event: Back to School Health Fair
Date: August 14, 2010
Time: 8am - 1pm

Location:
East Chicago Community Health Center
1313 W. Chicago Ave.
East Chicago, IN 46312

Coordinator: Irene Verduzco
Phone: (219) 397-1196




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HealthLinc
710 Franklin St
Michigan City, IN 46360


Event: Back-to-school event
Date: August 10th
Time: 10 am - 1 pm

Location:
HealthLinc, Inc
710 Franklins St
Michigan City

Coordinator: Deb Hickman
Phone: 219-465-9501

Invited Public Officials/Community Leaders:
Senator Richard Lugar
Congressman Joe Donnelly

Additional Information:
Senator Richard Lugar and HealthLinc, Inc. are co-sponsoring the Get Ready! Get Set! Go! Back-to-School event for families. There will be FREE immunizations for the uninsured, sports physicals and dental screenings will also be offered. There will be nutrition information, safety tips, and much, much more. Fun activities for the family include a bean bag game, Frisbee toss, the "Bozo" bucket game and prizes. There will also be guest appearances by Rosie Roo and the Cat in the Hat. Please call HealthLinc, Inc., 219-872-6200 or U.S. Senator Lugar’s office, 219-548-8035 to make an appointment for any of the screenings mentioned above. Backpacks filled with school supplies are also going to be given away to those children who register and receive immunizations or screenings.


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HealthLinc
104 E Culver Road Suite 101
Knox, IN 46534


Event: Back-to-school event
Date: August 10th
Time: 3 pm - 6 pm

Location:
HealthLinc, Inc
104 E Culver road Suite 101
Knox

Coordinator: Deb Hickman
Phone: 219-465-9501

Invited Public Officials/Community Leaders:
Senator Richard Lugar
Congressman Joe Donnelly

Additional Information:
Senator Richard Lugar and HealthLinc, Inc. are co-sponsoring the Get Ready! Get Set! Go! Back-to-School event for families. There will be FREE immunizations for the uninsured, sports physicals and dental screenings will also be offered. There will be nutrition information, safety tips, and much, much more. Fun activities for the family include a bean bag game, Frisbee toss, the "Bozo" bucket game and prizes. There will also be guest appearances by Rosie Roo and the Cat in the Hat. Please call HealthLinc, Inc., 574-772-6400 or U.S. Senator Lugar’s office, 219-548-8035 to make an appointment for any of the screenings mentioned above. Backpacks filled with school supplies are also going to be given away to those children who register and receive immunizations or screenings.


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HealthLinc
454 S College Ave
Valparaiso, IN 46383


Event: Back-to-school event
Date: August 12th
Time: 10 am - 1 pm

Location:
HealthlInc, Inc
454 S College Ave
Valparaiso

Coordinator: Deb Hickman
Phone: 219-465-9501

Invited Public Officials/Community Leaders:
Senator Richard Lugar
Congressman Joe Donnelly

Additional Information:
U.S. Senator Richard Lugar and HealthLinc, Inc. are co-sponsoring the Get Ready! Get Set! Go! Back-to-School event for families. There will be FREE immunizations for the uninsured, sports physicals and dental screenings will also be offered. There will be nutrition information, safety tips, and much, much more. Fun activities for the family include a bean bag game, Frisbee toss, the "Bozo" bucket game and prizes. There will also be guest appearances by Rosie Roo and the Cat in the Hat. Please call HealthLinc, Inc., 219-462-7173 or U.S. Senator Lugar’s office, 219-548-8035 to make an appointment for any of the screenings mentioned above. Backpacks filled with school supplies are also going to be given away to those children who register and receive immunizations or screenings.


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Heart City Health Center
236 Simpson Ave.
Elkhart, IN 46516


Event: Ice Cream Social
Date: August 13th
Time: 1:00

Location:
Heart City Health Center
236 Simpson Ave
Elkhart

Coordinator: Nicole
Phone: 574-293-0052




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Madison County Communitty Health Centers, Inc.
1547 Ohio Ave.
Anderson, IN 46016


Event: 7th Annual Backyard BBQ
Date: August 6, 2010
Time: 5pm to 8:30 pm

Location:
Madison County Community Health Centers, Inc.
1547 Ohio Ave.
Anderson
Parking Lot

Coordinator: Rosetta Minnefield
Phone: (765) 641-0255 x 224

Invited Public Officials/Community Leaders:
Mayor Kris Okomon
Paul Wilson

Additional Information:
Free Food Free Entertainment Free Kids Activities Informational Boothes


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Neighborhood Health Clinics, Inc.
1717 S. Calhoun Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46802


Event: Open House
Date: 8/11/2010
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Location:
Neighborhood Health Clinics
1717 S. Calhoun Street
Fort Wayne

Coordinator: Angie Zaegel
Phone: (260) 458-2646

Invited Public Officials/Community Leaders:
Mayor Tom Henry
City and State Representatives


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NorthShore Health Centers
3564 Scottsdale Street
Portage, IN 46368


Event: NorthShore's National Health Center Week Fair
Date: August 9, 2010 - Friday August 13, 2010
Time: 9AM - 3PM

Location:
Scottsdale and Stacy McKay,Portage and Lake Station Clinic
3564 Scottsdale, 6450 US Highway 6 in Portage, 2490 Central Ave,Lake Station
Portage and Lake Station

Coordinator: Kim Eldridge
Phone: 219-763-8112

Invited Public Officials/Community Leaders:
Congressman Pete Visclosky
State Representative Charlie Brown

Additional Information:
Free Cholesterol Screenings for adults and Free Hearing Tests for Children 3-5 years of age. Monday through Friday 9AM -3PM. Representatives from NWICA, Anthem, MDwise and Porter County Tobacco Education & Prevention will be on hand to give out information to patients all week long. Thursday Aug 12; OPEN HOUSE from 4-6 PM. Elected officials to speak, refreshments and tour of facility at Scottsdale location in Portage. Friday August 13; Kids Nutrition Day in the Big Tent, 11AM - 3PM at the Scottsdale location. Games, Coloring, music, giveaways and healthy snacks for kids! Educational info for adults!


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NorthShore Health Centers
P.O. Box 1430
3207 Willowcreek Rd.
Portage, IN 46368


Event: Open House
Date: Thursday, August 12
Time: 4pm-6pm

Location:
Scottsdale Health Center
3564 Scottsdale Street
Portage

Coordinator: Jodi Ortiz
Phone: 219-764-5370

Invited Public Officials/Community Leaders:
U.S. Rep. Pete Visclosky

Additional Information:
Join us for an Open House, with remarks from our elected officials, refreshments, and tours of the Scottsdale facility.


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Open Door Health Services
PO Box 1676
Muncie, IN 47308


Event: Free Diabetes Testing and Education
Date: Tuesday, August 10
Time: 9am-12pm, 1-4pm

Location:
Open Door Health Services
905 S. Walnut St.
Muncie

Coordinator: Lori Mathis
Phone: 765-287-3001



Additional Information:
Free diabetes testing and education to be provided for the community. If you would like to be tested, please do not eat 2 hours before stopping in.


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Open Door Health Services
PO Box 1676
Muncie, IN 47308


Event: $20 School and Sports Physicals
Date: Wednesday, August 11
Time: 9am-4pm

Location:
Open Door Health Services
3715 S. Madison St.
Muncie

Coordinator: Lori Mathis
Phone: 765-287-3001



Additional Information:
School and sports physicals to be provided for all school aged kids for just $20. Must bring immunization records and physical form.


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Riggs Community Health Center
1716 Hartford St
Lafayette, IN 47905


Event: Legistlative Tours
Date: August 8-14th
Time:

Location:
Riggs Community Health Center
1716 Hartford St.
Lafayette

Coordinator: Stephanie Bossung
Phone: 765-429-2756

Invited Public Officials/Community Leaders:
President Barack Obama
Senator Richard Lugar

Additional Information:
Riggs CHC plans to hold several tours with elected officials through-out the week. Also invited: Senator Evan Bayh, Gov. Mitch Daniels, Lt. Gov. Becky Skillman, Sec. of State Todd Rokita, Congressman Steve Buyer, Indiana State Senators Ronnie Alting and Brandt Hershman, Local Mayors and Local State Representatives


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Riggs Community Health Center
1716 Hartford St
Lafayette, IN 47905


Event: Annual Employee Appreciation Week
Date: August 8-14th
Time:

Location:
Riggs Community Health Center
1716 Hartford St.
Lafayette

Coordinator: Stephanie Bossung
Phone: 765-429-2756



Additional Information:
Riggs CHC uses this week to show our 120 plus employees how much we appreciate them! Events include a luncheon, ice cream day, employee gift, and peer to peer appreciation.


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Riggs Community Health Center
1716 Hartford St
Lafayette, IN 47905


Event: 3rd Annual Patient Appreciation Night
Date: Wednesday August 11th
Time: 5pm to 8pm

Location:
Riggs Community Health Center
1716 Hartford St.
Lafayette

Coordinator: Stephanie Bossung
Phone: 765-429-2756

Invited Public Officials/Community Leaders:
President Barack Obama
Senator Richard Lugar

Additional Information:
Riggs CHC plans to hold several tours with elected officials through-out the week. Also invited: Senator Evan Bayh, Gov. Mitch Daniels, Lt. Gov. Becky Skillman, Sec. of State Todd Rokita, Congressman Steve Buyer, Indiana State Senators Ronnie Alting and Brandt Hershman, Local Mayors and Local State Representatives. Riggs CHC will provide Hot Dogs, Chips, and Drinks to patients! Kids activities including clowns, face-painting, and inflatable games will entertain families.


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Shalom Health Care Center
3400 Lafayette Road
Suite 200
Indianapolis, IN 46222


Event: Health Fair / Back to School Event
Date: August 5, 2010
Time: 1pm to 6pm

Location:
Shalom Health Care Center
3400 Lafayette Road
Suite 200
Indianapolis

Coordinator: Rosie Moreno
Phone: 3172917422



Additional Information:
Back packs filled with school supplies will be given to all school aged children. Over 40 vendor booths with health care information and screenings will be available to the community.


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Vermillion Parke Community Health Center
777 S. Main Street
Clinton, IN 47842


Event: Open House
Date: 8/10/2010
Time: 9:00am - 11:00am

Location:
Vermillion Parke Community Health Center - Clinton
777 South Main Street
Suite 100
Clinton

Coordinator: Jenna Spencer
Phone: 812-249-5169




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Vermillion Parke Community Health Center
777 S. Main St.
Suite 100
Clinton, IN 47842


Event: Health Fair
Date: 8/16/2010
Time: 6:00pm

Location:
North Vermillion Elementary School
5585 North Falcon Drive
Cayuga

Coordinator: Jenna Spencer
Phone: 812-249-5169



Additional Information:
VPCHC is hosting our 3rd annual Health Fair at North Vermillion Elementary School's 'Back to School Night'. Please come join us for a night of fun!


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Vermillion Parke Community Health Center
777 S. Main St.
Suite 100
Clinton, IN 47842


Event: Health Fair
Date: August 16, 2010
Time: 6:00pm

Location:
North Vermillion Elementary School
5585 North Falcon Drive
Cayuga

Coordinator: Jenna Spencer
Phone: 812-249-5169



Additional Information:
VPCHC is hosting our 3rd annual Health Fair at North Vermillion Elementary School's 'Back to School Night'. Please come join us for a night of fun!


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