ROSELAND — Roseland Neighborhood Hospital hopes to welcome group members at its Spring Well being Fest this weekend.

The occasion, which is being held to deal with well being useful resource disparities within the Far South Facet, is 1-3 p.m. Sunday on the hospital, 45 W. 111th St. There can be free group assets, well being screenings, meals, entry to job alternatives, raffles and prizes for attendees, in keeping with a information launch.

Attendees can even count on a dental van and dwell DJ.

“We’re ecstatic to carry again our Spring Well being Fest this 12 months, and are trying ahead to an incredible kickoff occasion,” hospital Govt Director Chrislin Flanagan mentioned in an announcement. “Our aim with this occasion is to provide again to the group and create change by means of assuaging the insecurities that so most of the residents of this space face.”

Prizes, together with three grocery reward playing cards, can be given out beginning at 2 p.m., spokesperson Madeline Bartusch mentioned. There can be giveaways of diapers and hygiene and female merchandise, plus free lunches, Bartusch mentioned.

Winners of the grocery card giveaway should be current to obtain them, Bartusch mentioned.

Human assets from the hospital can be on the occasion with data on medical and non-clinical job positions, in keeping with the hospital.

There may also be well being screenings, together with free HIV testing, blood stress screenings, dental exams and knowledge on mammogram screenings, in keeping with the hospital.

These can be taught extra concerning the Spring Well being Fest on-line.

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