Black Health and Wellness Event happening in Truro on May 16 at the Truro Legion, 42 Brunswick St. from 10am to 3pm. The event will include a variety of health and wellness services provided in a culturally competent space.
Featuring the following on-site services (subject to change):
Alzheimer Society - Dementia Support
Association of Black Social Workers - Accessing Grab Bars for Household Safety, Healing from Grief & Trauma
Department of Community Services - Family Service Programs
Hear Right Canada - Hearing Information & Resources
Mental Health & Addictions (NSH) - Adult Outreach Service, Take Home Naloxone Program
Pharmacy Services - Blood Glucose Testing, Cholesterol Testing
Primary Health Care Emotional Wellness Team (NSH) - Anxiety, Depression, Grief and Loss, Ticks and Measles Information, YourHealthNS App
Primary Care Physician - , Wound Care, Foot Care
Public Health (NSH) - Information about Pregnancy, Parenting, Immunizations & Infectious Diseases, Healthcare Transportation Support, Immunization Records Review, COVID-19, Measles and Routine Vaccines Available