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Lakeland Care, Inc. Hosts Health and Wellness Fair
Lakeland Care, Inc. (LCI) employees and other community stakeholders will participate in the first annual Health and Wellness Fair.
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (September 18, 2023) – Lakeland Care, Inc. (LCI), an organization focused on building better lives through programs that care for and inspire our communities, is hosting a Health and Wellness Fair on September 29th at the Fond du Lac office at N6654 Rolling Meadows Drive.
“At Lakeland Care, it is our goal to foster our community members' engagement in their personal wellness and healthy, balanced lifestyles,” said Sara Muhlbauer, CEO of LCI. “At the end of the day, there's nothing more important than health, and having strong community connections is crucial for our members to live their happiest and most fulfilled lives.”
Admission to the Health and Wellness Fair and most of the activities are free, and the event is open to the general public.
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Several activities and speakers are scheduled for the Health and Wellness Fair. Some of the activities and exhibitors include:
- ASTOP, Inc Sexual Abuse Center
- Bicycle Safety with Fond du Lac Cyclery and Wisconsin Bike Federation
- Blood Pressure Screening
- Chameleon Mobile Food Truck
- Chair Massages (10-minute massage for $10)
- Church Health Services
- Community Blood Center Blood Drive (10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.)
- Fond du Lac Area United Way
- Fond du Lac School District WINGS Program
- Hang 10 Poké
- Mom’s Meals
- Saving Sully Dog Rescue
- Solutions Center Shelter and Support Services
- SSM Health
- Town of Fond du Lac Fire Trucks and Ambulance tours
- Vaccine Clinic hosted by Walgreens Pharmacy
The schedule of speakers includes:
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11:30 a.m.: SSM Health, Dr. Heather Schmidt - Mental Health and Self-Care
12:15 p.m.: Network Health Wellness Team - Healthy Cooking Demo and Food Label Reading
1:00 p.m.: SSM Health Diabetic Educator - Reversal of Pre-Diabetes
1:45 p.m.: Advocate-Aurora Chiropractic Educator - Physical Activity and Injury Prevention
2:30 p.m.: LCI - Advance Directives workshop
To sign up for the community Blood Center Blood Drive please visit the Donor Schedule link here: https://donate.communityblood.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/38087
A special “Thank You” is offered to our friends at Mega Rentals Inc. of Fond du Lac who are donating the use of barricades and traffic cones to help with parking and wayfinding.
To learn more about Lakeland Care, Inc. and its services visit lakelandcareinc.com. For more information about long term care options, contact the Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) in your county:
https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/adrc/index.htm
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About Lakeland Care Inc.
Lakeland Care, Inc. is a Wisconsin-based organization that focuses on creating a world we all want to live in. With long-standing roots as a managed care organization (MCO), Lakeland Care provides long-term care services and supports to eligible frail elders and individuals with physical and intellectual or developmental disabilities through Wisconsin’s Family Care program. Additionally, Lakeland Care offers private care management for those in need who may not qualify for the Family Care program. Lakeland Care also supports businesses and individuals in meeting their individual goals through programming and services that encourages finding individual strengths and working together to build better lives. These business focus areas allow Lakeland Care to live its mission of Empowering Individuals. Strengthening Communities. Inspiring Futures. Learn more about Lakeland Care at lakelandcareinc.com.