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Beebe Medical Center to Offer Free Health Screenings in Selbyville

01/26/07

Beebe Medical Center Community Health Department will provide free health screenings and education Saturday, February 17, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the St. Martin in the Field Episcopal Church in Selbyville.

As part of the day's health care focus, Beebe community health nurses will carry out free screenings for cholesterol, diabetes, blood pressure and bone density. Education will be provided on colorectal cancer, as well as on programs in Delaware that offer free cancer screenings. Staff also will be available to evaluate individuals' eligibility for the Community Healthcare Access Program (CHAP).

English/ Spanish interpreters will be on hand to assist throughout the day.

The St. Martin in the Field Episcopal Church is located at 75 W. Church Street. For questions regarding the screenings, please call the Beebe Medical Center Community Health Department at 645-3337.

Beebe Medical Center is a not-for-profit community medical center with a mission to encourage healthy living, prevent illness, and restore optimal health with the people residing, working, or visiting in the communities we serve. For more information, please visit us online at www.beebemed.org.