3 March 2010 - 8:12am
FIGHT PROSTATE CANCER
10th Annual Men's Health Forum
SATURDAY MARCH 6, 2010 ...
"NEW LOCATION!" - USF – Tampa Campus/Marshall Center
FREE PARKING
(Enter campus at Fletcher & N. Palm Avenue)
The Men’s Health Forum (established in 2000 by Bob Samuels/FPCN as the African American Men’s Health Forum) is gearing up for its 10th anniversary…
The 2010 Forum is reaching out to ALL uninsured and medically underserved men in the greater Tampa Bay community. ***The event will be offered in English and Spanish. FREE bus passes to the event are available courtesy of HART***
***FREE meals and door prizes will be distributed***
FREE TESTING AVAILABLE:
ALL TESTING: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
· Body Mass Index - St. Joseph’s Hospital; University Community Hospital
· Glucose / Sugar - MediTech Medical Centers; St. Joseph’s Hospital; Tampa General Hospital; Florida A&M University (FAMU) - College of Pharmacy
· Hearing - University of South Florida (USF) Audiology Clinic
· Blood Pressure - University Community Hospital; MediTech Medical Centers; FAMU
· HIV/AIDS - Tampa Care Clinic; Tampa Family Health Center
· Prostate Cancer – Moffitt Cancer Center; St. Joseph’s Hospital (Pre-registration required for Prostate tests only)
(Must register in advance for PROSTATE EXAMS by calling 813-870-4747 (Mon-Fri: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm)
· Skin Cancer - Moffitt Cancer Center - Mole Patrol
· Cholesterol - Tampa General Hospital; MediTech Medical Centers, St. Joseph’s Hospital; FAMU
· Vision/Eyes - USF Health
FREE HEALTH WORKSHOPS AND EXPERT HEALTH PANEL TOPICS:
§ Fitness Techniques
§ Supporting Your Partner through Illness
§ Colon Health
§ Knocking Out Lung Cancer: Tips for Quitting Smoking
§ Tips To Reduce Your Stress
§ Men and Sexual Health
§ Healthy Eating
§ Finances and Your Health
§ Treatment of Blood Cancers
§ Prostate Cancer Treatment Options
CALLING ALL VOLUNTEERS – Register HERE to become a volunteer, including bi-lingual community members who speak Spanish or & Haitian Creole.
PLEASE NOTE: The event has relocated to USF – Tampa Campus/Marshall Center
FREE PARKING!
To register for a prostate exam…request a FREE bus pass…volunteer
or get more information on other testing and education available:
Call 813-745-1808 or visit www.MHFTampa.com