Summer Health Fair 2009, August 2nd
Summer Health Fair 2009   Free Community Medical & Welfare Services 
In order to provide useful medical information, diseases prevention, free health screenings, and information on community welfare resources for the Vietnamese Americans in the Washington D.C. Metropolitan area, the Vietnamese Medical Society of Northeast America will organize a Summer Health  Fair in collaboration with: AA Success, Boat People SOS, Vietnamese American Community of Washington D.C.-MD-VA, Gia Long Association, Go Cong Association, Hope For Tomorrow, Thang Long Boy Scout, Quang Da Association, Saigon Arts Culture & Education Institute )SACEI), Thien Tam Association, Vietnamese-American Dental Study Club, Voice of Vietnamese Americans, World Health Ambassador, Vietnamese Photographic Society of Washington D.C., Zecontech Company.

Time:  Sunday, August 2nd, 2009 from 9:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M.
 Location: the Ernst Cultural Community Center of Northern Virginia Community College

8333 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA  22003

(From Beltway 495, exit 52A Little River Turnpike West, pass 3 traffic lights, turn left on Wakefield Chapel, left on Lake Drive then follow the signs to the parking lot B) 

Community Medical, Dental & Pharmaceutical Services

 

·            Blood sugar, cholesterol, hepatitis B&C 

 ·            Vital signs, body mass index( BMI), Bone density screening

·            Education on prevention/Exam/Test on skin disease, breast cancer, uterine cancer, oral cancer, lung cancer

·            Eye exam and eye disease prevention.  Ear exam and audiometry.

·            Education on common important diseases: diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, coronary disease, stroke,         asthma, allergy, rheumatism, screening for colon, prostate cancers, hepatitis B and vaccination, etc…·            Dental & oral cancer screenings, patient education on preventive & dental services

·            Education on chiropractic services, therapeutic massage and acupuncture.

*In order to obtain accurate screening, please do not eat anything for 8 hours prior to blood test 

 

Community Welfare Services

·         Immigration services

·         Information on how to rent or buy a house, health insurance & free clinic for low income families

·         Small Business assistance (startup and development)

·     Job seeking assistance

·         Senior citizen programs (Meal on wheels, healthcare, nursing home & home health care)

·         Information on Medicare (Part A, B, and D), Medicaid, and social security benefits (SSA and SSI)·         Community Security Program

·          Foreclosure prevention program – Partnered by AREAA, DC Metro Chapter

All of the above services are provided free of charge.  The goal of medical services here is to educate, prevent and screen, not to treat patients.  Please follow up with your family physicians.   Make sure to bring all the necessary documents related to the services: driver’s license/ID card.  For more information, please contact:

Mr. Đỗ Hồng Anh  703-373-9333    Mr, Đoàn Hữu Định  703-475-6186   Mr. Lê Hữu Em  703-237-5404      Mr. Đỗ James 703-533-5471           Dr. Nguyễn ĐứcVinh      703-209-3423        Dr. Trần Văn Sáng            703-241-8811      Dr. Văn Sơn Trường       703-548-4300             Dr. Nguyễn Bích Lộc      703-430-9317        Mr. Nguyễn Trường Phát  703-829-2838      Mr. Lê Văn Tua               703-338-7425                  
 

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