Migrant Health Fair Set For April 7, 2024

The Festival de la Primavera (Health Fair) has been set for Sunday, April 7, 2024, beginning at 12 p.m. at the Meadowview Community Health Center (13168 Meadowview Square, Meadowview, VA 24316) and lasting until 4 p.m.

This annual festival is hosted by Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems with the cooperation and help of VDH, Emory & Henry College, as well as many caring volunteers and is geared toward the Hispanic and Latino population within the area to receive needed health services. 

There will be medical and dental professionals on site. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with any needs of anyone with limited English.

The family-friendly event will be a walk-thru style with patients able to receive services, which include blood work, vaccines, health information, eye exams, and medical check-ups.

For more information, contact Migrant Health Coordinator, Colin Vickers, at 276-780-3614.

SPANISH:

La Feria de Salud ha sido programada para domingo, 7 de abril empezando a la 12 pm en Meadowview Community Health Center (13168 Meadowview Square, Meadowview, VA 24316) y dura hasta las 4 pm.

Este festival anual está organizado por Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems en coordinación con el departamento de salud, Emory & Henry College, y muchos voluntarios y tiene propósito dar servicios de salud a la comunidad Latina e Hispana en la área.

Sera proveedores médicos y dentales presentes. Intérpretes de español serán disponibles en el evento ayudar a los que tienen ingles limitado.

Este evento familiar será afuera y del auto para que los pacientes reciban servicios dentro de su carro cuales incluyen análisis de sangre, vacunas, información de la salud, exámenes de la vista, y chequeos médicos.

Para más información, llamar a el coordinador de Alianza de Salud, Colin Vickers a  276-780-3614.