News Release – For Immediate Use

May 12, 2022

From: Public Information Officer 563-326-8618

Re:  Health and Wellness Resource Fair, Saturday May 14th at Central High School

The Scott County Health Department is spearheading a Health and Wellness Resource Fair at Central High School this Saturday, May 14th, from 11AM until 2PM.  The purpose of the Health and Wellness Resource Fair is to provide ease of access to supportive Health and Wellness resources.  Individuals will have the opportunity to be proactive about their health by participating in prevention/intervention services offered by the more than 30 partner organizations present.

“We are excited to engage with the community and offer the opportunity to talk with many local organizations about health and wellness for kids, adults, and families,” said Stuart Scott, Community Health Interventionist with the Scott County Health Department and host of the event.

The May 14th Health and Wellness Resource Fair is open to the public and will have something for all ages, including but not limited to:

• health screenings
• housing resources
• other wellness activities
• bouncy house
• face painting

Trained professionals will be available to provide free, confidential health assessments and appropriate referrals to care.