Hamilton Medical Center (HMC) is providing free heart health assessments at various locations in Northwest Georgia in February.
February is American Heart Month, and HMC encourages people to focus on their cardiovascular health. Local assessments will include cholesterol, glucose, and blood pressure checks. Participants may enter to win a heart health basket.
Assessments include:
Mon Feb 13: 9:30am-11:30am
Gordon County Senior Center
150 Cambridge Court,
Calhoun
*Tue Feb 14: 9:30am-11:30am
Dalton-Whitfield Senior Center
302 Cappes Street,
Dalton
*Wed Feb 15: 11:00 am-1:00 pm
Bradley Wellness Center
1225 Broadrick Drive,
Dalton
**Sat, Feb 18: 9:00am-12:00pm
Mack Gaston Community Center
218 Fredrick St, Dalton
*Fri, Feb 24:
9:00am-10:30am
Catoosa County Senior Center
144 Catoosa Circle,
Ringgold
Mon, Feb 27: 9:30am-11:30am
Murray County Senior Center
820 GI Maddox Parkway, Chatsworth
If you would like to attend any of these events and need assistance with interpretation services and/or auxiliary aids, please call 706-272-6114 at least one day before the event.
To help prevent heart disease, you can choose healthy habits like consuming healthy foods and drinks, maintaining a healthy weight, getting regular physical activity, and by not smoking.