{"id":4576,"date":"2012-05-14T19:44:20","date_gmt":"2012-05-14T19:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lbpost.com\/articles\/life\/st-mary-hosts-safety-fair-for-seniors\/"},"modified":"2012-05-14T19:44:20","modified_gmt":"2012-05-14T19:44:20","slug":"st-mary-hosts-safety-fair-for-seniors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/st-mary-hosts-safety-fair-for-seniors","title":{"rendered":"St. Mary Hosts Safety Fair for Seniors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On May 31, St. Mary Medical Center will host a senior safety fair from 10:00am to 2:00pm in the John Parr Health Enhancement Center on the campus of St. Mary. The event will be feature informative lectures from physicians including a welcome from our Long Beach Police Department Acting South Division Commander Dan Pratt. A focus on trauma and injury prevention will be accompanied by medication safety and disaster preparedness discussions.<\/p>\n<p>Featured speakers include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>James Murray, M.D., Medical Director of Trauma Services<\/li>\n<li>Medication Safety<\/li>\n<li>Ajay Meka, M.D., Medical Director, Senior Clinics<\/li>\n<li>Making a Home Disaster Kit<\/li>\n<li>Kathy Dollarhide, R.N., Emergency Preparedness Coordinator<\/li>\n<li>Fall Prevention<\/li>\n<li>Jason Koh, D.O., Physical Medicine and Rehab, Medical Director, Outpatient Rehab<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The following programs, lectures, and information will be dispensed:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Foot Screening by Rory Friedman, DPM<\/li>\n<li>Immunization Assessment<\/li>\n<li>Low Vision Screening<\/li>\n<li>Senior Connections \u2013 Free Grab Bar Install<\/li>\n<li>Validated $2.00 Parking (SLB requested)<\/li>\n<li>(Free with Gold Senior Health membership card)<\/li>\n<li>Alcohol Prevention &amp; Education<\/li>\n<li>Blood Pressure Check<\/li>\n<li>Cholesterol Screening (8-hr fast required)<\/li>\n<li>Diabetes Education<\/li>\n<li>Disaster Preparedness<\/li>\n<li>Driver Safety Information<\/li>\n<li>Wobbly Walkers (wheelchair, walker &amp; cane repairs)<\/li>\n<li>Glucose (diabetic) Screening<\/li>\n<li>Fall Risk Assessment<\/li>\n<li>Stroke Prevention Education<\/li>\n<li>Fire Safety (LB Fire Dept.)<\/li>\n<li>Fiduciary Abuse (LB Senior Police Partners)<\/li>\n<li>Vial of Life<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Snacks and a light lunch will be served as well as raffle prizes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 31, St. Mary Medical Center will host a senior safety fair from 10:00am to 2:00pm in the John Parr Health Enhancement Center on the campus of St. Mary. 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