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Saint Xavier University To Host 14th Annual Health Fair

 Blood glucose assessments are among the many services that will be offered at the 14th annual health fair at Saint Xavier University. The fair will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 24 on the main campus in Mount Greenwood.
Blood glucose assessments are among the many services that will be offered at the 14th annual health fair at Saint Xavier University. The fair will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 24 on the main campus in Mount Greenwood.
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MOUNT GREENWOOD — Saint Xavier University will host its 14th annual health fair from 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. March 24 on its main campus in Mount Greenwood.

Free health screenings, assessments and information will be available in the university's Shannon Center at 3700 W. 103rd St.

The event is free to attend and open to the public. Attendees can receive free blood pressure, blood glucose, bone density, hearing and vision, body mass index and spinal cord assessments.

The health fair also includes:

• 15-minute exercise classes every 30 minutes starting at 9 a.m.

• A blood drive hosted by Heartland Blood Centers. Those interested in donating blood can pre-register by calling the Shannon Center at 773-298-3592.

• Demonstrations about child and adult CPR and first aid.

• A raffle, a scavenger hunt, a children’s activity corner and face painting.

For more information, visit the university's website or call 773-298-3592.