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UCHC to Host Community Health Fair

By Andrew Nguyen
Director, Foundation & Community Relations
08/30/2018 at 03:11 PM

Unicare Community Health Center (UCHC) will be hosting our Open House and Community Health Fair event to celebrate our second year anniversary of UCHC Colton Health Center on Saturday, September 15th 2018 from 10:00am to 2:30pm, at 308 N. La Cadena Drive, Colton, CA 92324.

At this time we are excited to take this opportunity during our kick-off event celebration to express our sincere gratitude and appreciation to our partners, sponsors, supporters, and community as a whole.  UCHC will also be joining with thousands of communities around the nation to celebrate the National Health Center Day 2018 and recognize the innovative work of Community Health Centers in providing access to affordable, high quality, cost effective health care to medically vulnerable and under-served people.

Please come join us on this special day celebration.  UCHC will be providing FREE health screenings – dental, vision, blood pressure check, blood glucose, anemia, diabetes, MBI/Weight, and adult immunization. 

During the event, with joint partnership with American Red Cross of SB County, Center for Oral Health, Asian American Resource Center, SB County Healthcare for All, Azusa Pacific University School of Nursing, Loma Linda University School of Medicine – Super STROKE Team and other partners, there will also be FREE educational health and wellness sessions on CPR/First Aid Basics/Emergency Preparedness, Stroke, Diabetes and High Blood Pressure prevention and education, Women Health, Oral Health and Behavioral Health with community resource linkages navigation and Medi-Cal/other affordable  health benefits enrollment assistance available to families and communities as well.

Celebrate with us and enjoy tours of our clinic facility, free food and refreshments, face paintings, entertainment, lots of raffles prizes and giveaways for all attendees.

UCHC is a Federally Qualified Health Center, community-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to serve the unmet health care needs of low-income persons and their families.  It aims to be a community health care organization that treats everyone with dignity, respect, and cultural sensitivity to help create an environment in which all can prosper. 

UCHC health centers are allocated in Ontario, San Bernardino, Fontana, Colton, Pomona, Lincoln Heights and Westlake – serving the communities of Los Angeles and San Bernardino Counties.  General contacts: Ontario (909) 988-2555, San Bernardino (909) 884-6700, Fontana (909) 347-0700, Colton (909) 321-4700, Lincoln Heights (323) 225-8038, Westlake (213) 413-6666.

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