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It should be a happy day is for women tomorrow.
That’s because UP Health System – Portage is hosting its annual Day For Women at Hancock High School, and this year’s theme is Happiness.
Health and Fitness Manager Angela Luskin says one reason for women to be happy is they can get a broad range of screenings done for just $25.
You must fast 12 hours prior to screening, and you must be present to receive your results.
Over 25 area services and shops will be set up for you to browse and sample, some at additional cost during break times.
Breakfast and lunch will be served and free massages will also be available.
The event gets underway tomorrow morning at 7:30.
Here is more information:
HANCOCK, Mich. – UP Health System – Portage is hosting its annual Day For Women on Saturday, May 14. This year’s theme is Happiness and runs from 7:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Hancock High School. Cost is $25 per person with registration and additional information at PortageHealth.org/DayForWomen.
With the easy access of health information in today’s world, it sometimes becomes confusing to sort it all out. Let our experts help you by providing up-to-date information about getting fit, eating right and living healthier lives. This year, we’re focusing our Day for Women event on Happiness! Nearly all presentations will have an emphasis on happiness and incorporating more in to our everyday lives.
Over 25 area services and shops will be set up for you to browse and sample, some at additional cost during break times. Breakfast and lunch will be served and free massages will also be available.
Health screenings begin at 7:30 a.m. with results available just before 1 p.m. Screenings are: full cholesterol panel (cholesterol, HDL, LDL, triglycerides), blood glucose, blood pressure and bone density. You must fast 12 hours prior to screening, and you must be present to receive your results.
Call 906-483-1153 or email aluskin@portagehealth.org with any questions you may have.
Day For Women Schedule
7:30 a.m. Registration, Breakfast, Screenings, Visit Vendors
9 a.m. Opening, Welcome Message
9:15 a.m. Keynote: The Research on Happiness and the Implications for your Life
10:15 a.m. Breakout Session 1 (visit website for details)
11:15 a.m. Breakout Session 2 (visit website for details)
12 p.m. Lunch, Visit Vendors
1 p.m. Keynote: Gotta Go Right Now
1:45 p.m. Closing
9 a.m. Opening, Welcome Message
9:15 a.m. Keynote: The Research on Happiness and the Implications for your Life
10:15 a.m. Breakout Session 1 (visit website for details)
11:15 a.m. Breakout Session 2 (visit website for details)
12 p.m. Lunch, Visit Vendors
1 p.m. Keynote: Gotta Go Right Now
1:45 p.m. Closing
