Health

March 17, 2016 by Staff Report

2016 Immunization Clinics

The Geauga County General Health District offers walk-in immunization clinics for children and adolescents through the age of 18. Residents must present an immunization record as well as a primary insurance card. The following is a list of upcoming immunization clinics:

Middlefield, March 17, St. Lucy Mission, 16280 Kinsman Road, 3-6 p.m.

For more information, call the Geauga County General Health District at 440-279-1950.

Blood Pressure Screenings

Lake Health will offer free blood pressure checks at the Chardon Campus, 510 Fifth Ave., from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Monday through Friday, and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday and Sunday.

Bloodmobile

American Red Cross blood donors must be at least 17 years old, weigh at least 110 pounds and be in good health. Eligible blood donors of all types are needed, especially those with O, AB, B negative and A negative.

For more information, call 1-800-733-2767 or visit the Red Cross website online at www.red crossblood.org.

March 17, Munson Town Hall, 12210 Auburn Road, Munson Township, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

March 21, Geauga West Library, 13455 Chillicothe Road, Chester Township, 1-7 p.m.

March 25, Federated Church UCC, 76 Bell St., Chagrin Falls, 1-6 p.m.

March 31, Kenston High School, 9500 Bainbridge Road, Bainbridge Township, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.

March 31, Chardon United Methodist Church, 515 North St., Chardon, 1-7 p.m.

Family First Council

March 21, 2 p.m.

Geauga Family First Council will meet at the Geauga County Job & Family Services building, 12480 Ravenna Road, Chardon. For more information, call Nancy Seelbach, Geauga Family First Council coordinator, at 440-285-1201.

NAMI Open House

March 29, 7 p.m.

Come meet Jenn Bartone, new executive director of Geauga NAMI, and learn more about National Alliance on Mental Illness at an open house at the main office, 107 South St., #5 in Chardon. To RSVP, visit namigeauga.org, call 440-286-6264 or email kbidlack@namigeauga.org.