Above / Edward Hospital in Naperville is located at 801 S. Washington St., just north of West Street.
Edward Hospital, in Naperville, and Elmhurst Hospital will each host a Diabetes Awareness Fair from 9AM until 12 Noon on Sat., November 14.
The Fairs, in conjunction with National Diabetes Awareness Month, will be held at:
- Edward Hospital, Heart Hospital Lobby, 801 S. Washington St. in Naperville
- Elmhurst Hospital, East Lobby, 155 E. Brush Hill Rd.
The Fairs, both free of charge, will offer screenings, including blood pressure, BMI (body mass index), diabetes finger-stick (requires a 12-hour fast) and foot assessment, and DiabetesAware, an online screening tool which checks your risk for diabetes.
In addition, the events will feature exhibits on health and wellness as well as healthy refreshments.
Diabetes educators will be on hand to answer questions. An Edward-Elmhurst Health physician will begin each Fair at 9AM with “Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Pre-Diabetes and Diabetes.”
The screenings and vendor exhibits will open at 9:30AM at both locations.
Above / The Edward Heart Hospital is easily accessible from parking lots on campus.
To register, call (630) 527-6363 or visit www.EEHealth.org/classes-events.
For more information about diabetes care, visit www.EEHealth.org/services/diabetes.
Note: Free parking is available in both the North and South parking decks of the Naperville campus (Click here).
