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Lake Gaston Area Directory Online - Halifax Health Link - a0265
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MISSION STATEMENT:
Helping the people of Halifax and surrounding counties to become more knowledgeable about health issues and disease prevention.
As a resource center we:
* Provide scientifically based, current health and medical information.
* Support the public in becoming active participants in their health and medical care.
* Promote healthy lifestyle choices.
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RESOURCE COLLECTION
The Resource Center collection consists of books, pamphlets, brochures and audiovisual materials.
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MEDICAL SCREENINGS
Glucose: $1.00 - 2nd & 4th Tuesdays 9:00-11:00
Cholesterol: $10.00 - 1st Tuesday 9:00-11:00(fasting encouraged):
Oxygen Saturation - Anytime - FREE
Blood Pressure - Anytime: FREE
CONFERENCE ROOM
A conference room is available for support group meetings sponsored by HRMC.
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COMPUTERIZED ACCESS TO THE INTERNET AND HEALTH RELATED DATABASES
Internet access is available on the computer. With the Internet, users can browse the World Wide Web and several bookmarked sites for current health information, search databases and find drug information.
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SEMINARS
Local physicians and other health professionals will be conducting seminars on health topics of interest throughout the year. These will be FREE to the public. Upcoming events will be posted in the Daily Herald.
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HOURS:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 9am to 7pm,
Thursday 10am to 7pm,
Friday 9am to 7pm,
Saturday 10am-5pm |
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