Health fair is Sept. 28 at Church of Joy

The Pike County Community Health Fair and Blood Drive is set for Thursday, Sept. 28 at the Church of Joy at 3080 Highway 362 in Williamson.

The Health and Wellness Fair will be held from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. and the blood drive will be held from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. Gift cards and free gifts will be provided for blood donors.

The Health and Wellness Fair will include a free health screening and testing (for HIV, COVID-19), health resources and information (for chronic diseases, HIV and lead poisoning), opioid abuse prevention education, health insurance information and resources, job training and employment opportunities and COVID-19 vaccination.

Children can learn how to be a teddy bear doctor from Mercer University School of Medicine studetns at the Teddy Bear Clinic.