CTMC – March 2015 News & Events

CTMC – March 2015 News & Events
 
EVENT: Free Glucose Checks and Diabetes Assessments
DATE: March 4
TIME: 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
LOCATION: CTMC Main Lobby: 1301 Wonder World Drive, San Marcos
DESCRIPTION: CTMC offers free glucose checks and diabetes assessments on the first Wednesday of each month.
PHONE CONTACT: CTMC CREATION Health Institute (512) 753-3818

EVENT: CREATION HealthCheck Community Blood Draw – San Marcos
DATE: March 6, 13, 20, 27
TIME: 7:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
LOCATION: CTMC Community Classroom, 1301 Wonder World, Dr., San Marcos
DESCRIPTION: Register for a blood draw prior to the 29th annual CREATION HealthCheck Screening and Health Fair, which will take place on Tuesday, April 28 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Embassy Suites in San Marcos. Hays County’s oldest and largest health fair is known for providing discounted health screenings, but this year’s participants will receive more than $500 in important health tests for a low $30 fee.
The basic screening panel includes:
  • Complete Metabolic Panel (screening for glucose, renal and liver disorders)
  • Lipid Panel (cholesterol with HDL/LDL breakdown, triglycerides)
  • Complete Blood Cell Count (white blood cell,, hemoglobin, hematocrit
Those who participate in a pre-even blood draw will have the opportunity to go over their results with a medical provider at the CREATION HealthCheck event. Registration will continue through April 10. To register, please call the CTMC CREATION Health Institute at (512) 753-3818.
WEBSITE: www.CTMCHealthCheck.com
PHONE CONTACT: CTMC CREATION Health Institute (512) 753-3818 

EVENT: CREATION HealthCheck Community Blood Draw – Lockhart
DATE: March 11
TIME: 7:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
LOCATION: Live Oak Health Partners Specialty Care, 1711 C South Colorado St., Lockhart, TX
DESCRIPTION: Register for a blood draw prior to the 29th annual CREATION HealthCheck Screening and Health Fair, which will take place on Tuesday, April 28 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Embassy Suites in San Marcos. Hays County’s oldest and largest health fair is known for providing discounted health screenings, but this year’s participants will receive more than $500 in important health tests for a low $30 fee.
The basic screening panel includes:
  • Complete Metabolic Panel (screening for glucose, renal and liver disorders)
  • Lipid Panel (cholesterol with HDL/LDL breakdown, triglycerides)
  • Complete Blood Cell Count (white blood cell,, hemoglobin, hematocrit
Those who participate in a pre-even blood draw will have the opportunity to go over their results with a medical provider at the CREATION HealthCheck event. Registration will continue through April 10. To register, please call the CTMC CREATION Health Institute at (512) 753-3818.
WEBSITE: www.CTMCHealthCheck.com
PHONE CONTACT: CTMC CREATION Health Institute (512) 753-3818 

EVENT: FREE Balance Screening (Appointment Required)
DATE: March 18
TIME: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
LOCATION: CTMC Rehabilitation Institute, 1340 Wonder World Drive, Building 2, Suite 2100, San Marcos, TX
DESCRIPTION: The free, 20-minute balance screening includes blood pressure readings in three different positions and various balance assessment tests. Participants will be able to review their results with a CTMC physical therapist who will offer recommendations and referrals for those who need further evaluation.
There are several benefits to getting a balance screening, including:
  • Determining if the cause of a fall or loss of balance is related to a physical deficit, muscles, joints or equilibrium
  • Preventing a fall by identifying areas of weakness
  • Restoring function after a fall or near fall
  • Determining if a referral to a specialist or physical therapist is needed
WEBSITE: www.ctmc.org
PHONE CONTACT: CTMC Rehabilitation Institute (512) 753-3539 

EVENT: CREATION HealthCheck Community Blood Draw – Kyle
DATE: March 24
TIME: 7:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
LOCATION: Live Oak Health Partners Specialty Care, 177B Kirkham Circle (Plum Creek), Kyle, TX
DESCRIPTION: Register for a blood draw prior to the 29th annual CREATION HealthCheck Screening and Health Fair, which will take place on Tuesday, April 28 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Embassy Suites in San Marcos. Hays County’s oldest and largest health fair is known for providing discounted health screenings, but this year’s participants will receive more than $500 in important health tests for a low $30 fee.
The basic screening panel includes:
  • Complete Metabolic Panel (screening for glucose, renal and liver disorders)
  • Lipid Panel (cholesterol with HDL/LDL breakdown, triglycerides)
  • Complete Blood Cell Count (white blood cell,, hemoglobin, hematocrit
Those who participate in a pre-even blood draw will have the opportunity to go over their results with a medical provider at the CREATION HealthCheck event. Registration will continue through April 10. To register, please call the CTMC CREATION Health Institute at (512) 753-3818.
WEBSITE: www.CTMCHealthCheck.com
PHONE CONTACT: CTMC CREATION Health Institute (512) 753-3818 

EVENT: Fit Family Fun Day
DATE: March 29
TIME: 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
LOCATION: CTMC CREATION Health Walking Trail, 1301 Wonder World, Dr., San Marcos, TX
DESCRIPTION: Central Texas Medical Center (CTMC) is pleased to present Fit Family FUN DAY. The event is free, and all are welcome to attend. This CREATION Health event will provide an afternoon of entertainment for the whole family, including a one-mile fitness challenge, children’s activity booths geared toward educating a total wellness lifestyle, music, door prizes, treats and much more.
WEBSITE: www.CTMCHealthCheck.com
PHONE CONTACT: CTMC CREATION Health Institute (512) 753-3818 

EVENT: CREATION HealthCheck Community Blood Draw – Wimberley
DATE: March 30
TIME: 7:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
LOCATION: Live Oak Health Partners Primary Care, 1201 FM 3237 Suite 111, Wimberley, TX
DESCRIPTION: Register for a blood draw prior to the 29th annual CREATION HealthCheck Screening and Health Fair, which will take place on Tuesday, April 28 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Embassy Suites in San Marcos. Hays County’s oldest and largest health fair is known for providing discounted health screenings, but this year’s participants will receive more than $500 in important health tests for a low $30 fee.
The basic screening panel includes:
  • Complete Metabolic Panel (screening for glucose, renal and liver disorders)
  • Lipid Panel (cholesterol with HDL/LDL breakdown, triglycerides)
  • Complete Blood Cell Count (white blood cell,, hemoglobin, hematocrit
Those who participate in a pre-even blood draw will have the opportunity to go over their results with a medical provider at the CREATION HealthCheck event. Registration will continue through April 10. To register, please call the CTMC CREATION Health Institute at (512) 753-3818.
WEBSITE: www.CTMCHealthCheck.com
PHONE CONTACT: CTMC CREATION Health Institute (512) 753-3818 

EVENT: CTMC Scholarship Application Deadline
DATE: March 30
TIME: 5:00 p.m.
LOCATION: 1301 Wonder World Dr., San Marcos, TX 78666
DESCRIPTION: Central Texas Medical Center (CTMC) will once again honor the hard work of outstanding local and regional high school students with scholarships. The deadline to apply is Monday, March 30. Applications can be found at ctmc.org by clicking the scholarship icon on the home page. Applications must be mailed to Lisa Adams, CTMC Community Relations Coordinator, at 1301 Wonder World Drive, San Marcos, Texas 78666 and be postmarked by March 30, 2015.  Please call Lisa Adams at 512.753.3608 or email Lisa.Adams@ahss.org with any questions.
WEBSITE: www.ctmc.org/giving/scholarship-application
PHONE CONTACT: CTMC Community Relations Coordinator Lisa Adams (512) 753-3608 

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