Save the Date for the Senior Health and Wellness Expo on Friday, June 2

Mark your calendar for the Senior Health and Wellness Expo on Friday, June 2, at the Texarkana, Texas Convention Center. Local vendors will offer free health and wellness screenings and will hand out all sorts of freebies. Admission is free. This fun event is for everyone. Seniors and the families of aging parents will benefit from this Expo.

Get ready for a fun event with games and information that everyone will need. From 9AM to 12PM the atmosphere at the Texarkana, Texas Convention Center will be upbeat and festive-like for the Expo. Vendors at this Expo will offer many choices for families with aging relatives who may soon be looking to change from the headache of owning a home to the freedom of living a more relaxed lifestyle. Active seniors can discover new opportunities to stay active as well as those needing services to live comfortably.

Everyone in the family is affected during these changes and this event will help the entire family make the transition with their loved one. Having aging family members is something that touches everyone as some point in their life. The Expo is designed to benefit the entire family. If you are looking for services and programs for yourself or your loved ones please plan on attending this event.

At the Expo, there will be free health screenings that everyone can benefit from. You will also discover ways to improve well being. Many vendors will be set up to discuss service and provide handouts with tons of great information. Be sure to enter all of the drawings to win cool stuff and get great giveaways and terrific freebies. Enjoy playing games too. This is also a great place to find new doctors and healthcare professionals.

Vendors Attending Expo

• Active Age
• Angel's Home Care
• Arbor Pointe Apartments
• Area Agency on Aging
• CHRISTUS St. Michael Home Health
• CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System
• Cigna
• Domino Federal Credit Union
• Elite Home Health
• Heaven's Air
• Lifenet
• Michael's
• Mike Gilliam Hearing Center
• Miracle Ear
• Opportunities Inc.
• Outreach Health Services
• Texarkana Convention Center
• Texarkana Funeral Home
• Texarkana Regional Center on Aging
• Texarkana, Texas Parks & Recreation
• The Barnette Agency, Inc.
• UAMS Southwest
• United Healthcare Community Plan
• Walgreens

The majority of the screenings at the Expo are free but additional tests are available for a fee. Wadley Scan will be set up in the parking lot from 9AM - 3PM. Additionally, Vascular Screenings are available for $39.95 but you must make an appointment. For an appointment, call 1-877-7WADLEY.