Stonewall Columbus Health and Wellness Week 2014

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Free Mammograms

Tuesday

Walgreens Health Check Clinic

Wednesday

LGBT Veterans Health Day

Thursday

Alternative and Holistic Medicine Day

Saturday

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Healthcare.gov Enrollment Assistance and HIV/STD Testing

Sunday

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Insured Women Also Welcome (Check for Providers Accepted) To Make Your Appointment: Please call the Mobile Mammography Department to schedule an appointment at 1-800-240-4477 or 614-293-4455. Mention Stonewall Columbus. Limited Number of Spots: Call Today to Make an Appointment The American Cancer Society guidelines state that women over 40 should have an annual mammogram. Take advantage of this quality, convenient service being offered.

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• Not nursing • Asymptomatic • No previous breast cancer • You must be at least 40 to have a mammogram • Women between the ages of 35-39 must have a written prescription from their doctor. Cancer Information Day Representatives from The Columbus Cancer Clinic and The James will be present from 12 – 4pm for information and to answer questions for all.


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LGBTQ Health Initiative at Columbus Public Health was created to address gaps in care and issues of health inequity in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning communities. The initiative consists of several components including a cultural competency training program for healthcare professionals and other service providers; the Greater Columbus LGBTQ Health Coalition, which is a consortium of providers and community leaders with the goal of fostering positive health and safety outcomes within the city’s gender and sexually diverse communities; and healthcare promotion and prevention programing, including the Ohio LGBTQ Youth Safety Summit and annual support of the Columbus Pride Parade & Festival. A representative of the LGBTQ Health Initiative at Columbus Public Health will be present.

• Blood Pressure/ Pulse • Smoking Cessation Education and Products On-site Pharmacist will offer: • Medication/Prescription Review • Medication Interaction Review • Medication Cost Savings Alternatives • Immunization Review

Central Ohio Diabetes Association The Central Ohio Diabetes Association helps Central Ohioans living with diabetes detect their condition, prevent onset and complications, and learn to live well with the challenge of diabetes. The CODA will offer the following throughout the day: • Blood Sugar/Diabetes Testing • Diabetes Education and Information Stonewall Columbus Health and Wellness Week 2014 | 3


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VA Mobile Services Unit at Stonewall!

Veterans Administration Benefit registration &”MyHealtheVet” enrollment available onsite Stonewall Veterans Support Group Forming Soon This support group will respond to the needs of veterans and will be peer directed. Group discussions may include benefits, claims, military experiences, present relationships, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, military sexual trauma and other topics of concerns to members. Focus will be put on “peer-to-peer support” and open exchange of “shared experience” in a safe and welcoming community environment. If necessary, additional resources and counseling can be facilitated through the Vet Center and/or Stonewall Columbus. If you are interested or would like more information, please call Stonewall Columbus at 614-930-2268 or email veterans@stonewallcolumbus.org Stonewall Veterans is made possible by the generous support of The Legacy Fund. 4 | Stonewall Columbus Health and Wellness Week 2014

LGBTA and All Veterans Welcome Photo ID required for Veterans already registered with Veterans Administration. If not registered, DD 214 also required. Come and Meet our New Stonewall LGBT Veterans Support Group Counselor “Meet Your Franklin County Recorder” Franklin County Recorder Terry J. Brown will be on-site to greet all of our honorable LGBTQ veterans, and speak to them about his new Veterans ID Card Program!


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Join us and meet some of our best local alternative medicine practitioners and experience their services directly with free hands-on demos and workshops.

Join us for the following workshop from 6-7:30pm

Practitioners will be offering Elemental Reflexology and Polarity Sessions throughout the day. The mission of the IHHC is to provide a secure educational environment with a progressive curriculum that specializes in preparing proficient and capable practitioners of Holistic Health, Wellness, Preventive Healthcare and Energetic based studies. The Reiki Center will be offering Reiki and Massage Therapy demos during the day. The Reiki Center is central Ohio’s premier location for wellness services. Through various modes of massage and energy work, holistic practitioners at The Reiki Center work with you to bring your life into greater harmony. Whether it be for physical, emotional or spiritual healing, the services and workshops offered at The Reiki Center help to enrich lives and reach our full potential.

“Herbs for Colds and the Immune System” with Charoula Dontopoulos Institute of Holistic Health Careers • Causes of Colds • Herbs Good for Immune System • Herbs for Colds • Aromatherapy Nasal Inhalers • Sore Throat Gargle with Sage • How to Break a Fever with Herbs

The AIAM will be represented by nursing and acupuncture students and staff. The nursing students will be performing Blood Pressures and discussing nutrition and movement, plus relaxation. Dr. Hong Chen, Licensed Acupuncturist and students will be on hand to perform auricular therapy or “ear seeding.” Based on Traditional Chinese Medicine principles, ear seeding is widely used for addiction treatment, obesity, pain, mood disorders, and other conditions. Stonewall Columbus Health and Wellness Week 2014 | 5


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Last Stonewall Enrollment Event before Deadline of March 31, 2014 ACA Enrollment Sessions held at 11am, 1pm, 3pm Please arrive 10 minutes before the start of a session

1/2 hour seminar and then one-on-one assistance with Certified Application Counselor enrolling on the healthcare.gov website. We strongly suggest your attendance at the seminar before enrolling. Free Parking for Participants: Come inside for your parking validation pass This is a great chance for you to familiarize yourself with all of your new marketplace healthcare options and available discounts and subsidies. No registration required. Open to All. For more information about what you need to bring visit, stonewallcolumbus.org/healthweek/saturday or call (614) 299-7764. All private information will be used by only individuals themselves to apply on the healthcare.gov website and will not be shared in any other form with anyone else nor saved in any manner. Stonewall Columbus is an ACA Certified Application Counselor Organization. Stonewall ACA Certified Application Counselor - Lori Gum - OHCACB77-00001

Special Weekend FREE HIV & STD Testing Event 1-5pm (You Must Arrive by 4:30pm) • Rapid Oral Swab Test for HIV • Syphilis, Chlamydia, and Gonorrhea Testing (blood and urine sample will be taken)

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Join us for a fun afternoon celebrating LGBT Sports in the Central Ohio region. If you are interested in anything from hitting balls, getting in a scrum, going for hikes, or going for a swim we will have a group for you. Also, what goes better with good sports then good food? So we will have beer, burgers, hot dogs, chips, and cake.

Local Sports Organizations:

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Other Organizations:

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