Bend Memorial Clinic (BMC) will be hosting a FREE Health & Wellness Expo on Saturday, March 14 from 9am to 1pm at the Riverhouse Convention Center. It will be a day of family-friendly, interactive and educational events to promote healthy lifestyles, preventive screenings and education.
Free Screenings & Booth Vendors:
• Weight & Body Composition Screening including Body Fat, Lean Muscle and Hydration
• Blood Sugar Testing
• Vision Screening
• Oxygen Blood Screening
• Blood Pressure Checks
• Find out if you are allergic to juniper
• Skin Cancer Spot Checks
• Clinical Research – Open Trials
• Travel Medicine Information
• Learn about our Neck & Back program and the benefits
• Healthy cooking demonstrations from Whole Foods
• Humm Kombucha samples
• Stretching & Injury Prevention with The Center
• Meet VIM staff and learn about their organization
• Partners In Care-Palliative Care Info
• American Cancer Society-Colon Cancer Education & Prevention
In addition, BMC Providers will be giving informational presentations throughout the day.
9:30am-10:00am
Skin Cancer in Central Oregon: Know your risk.
Oliver Wisco, DO, FAAD
Dermatology & Mohs Surgery
10:15am-10:45am
Women’s Wellness: Are you the healthiest you can be?
Janey Purvis, MD
Family Medicine
11:00am-11:30am
Primary Care: Getting the right care, at the right time, in the right location.
Daniel Sullivan, MD
Internal Medicine
11:45am-12:15pm
Advanced Body Composition Analysis: Learn about the gold standard technique for providing a quick, accurate and safe assessment of fat, lean tissue and bone density. With individualized data you can fast track your exercise, nutrition and weight loss goals.
Mary Carroll, MD
Endocrinology
There will be a cooking demonstration by Whole Foods, stretching demos by The Center, raffle items including a Stand Up Paddle Board, gift cards to the Old Mill District and Footzone and much more. The first 300 people through the door will receive a goodie bag.
Bend Memorial Clinic includes more than 120 providers representing 30 specialties including Urgent Care, Primary Care, Specialty Care, Imaging and Clinical Services. With five locations BMC is the largest multi-specialty group in Central Oregon and provides quality, convenient healthcare known as TotalCareTM. The Clinic has provided primary and specialty care since 1946.
For more information, please visit www.bendmemorialclinic.com.
