ATHENS, Ohio – The Athens City-County Health Department is announced that it is collaborating with the Ohio National Guard, Ohio Department of Health, Ohio University, and many local partners to offer a free health care event on Saturday, August 1 and Sunday, August 2. The event is open to all Ohioans.
When and where is the event
Friday, July 31 (6–8 p.m.) – Only for individuals with developmental disabilities or mobility challenges
Saturday, August 1 (8 a.m.–5 p.m.)
Sunday, August 2 (8 a.m.–2 p.m.)
Heritage Hall, Ohio University , 191 W Union St. Athens, Ohio 45701
Who can attend
The event is open to everyone! There are no residential, income or insurance requirements.
The site is fully accessible for seniors and individuals with disabilities, with ramps and wheelchairs available.
Reasons to attend
GuardCare is your opportunity to receive quality medical, dental and vision services from trained healthcare professionals, all in one convenient location – FREE OF COST! This is your chance to catch potential health issues early and connect with trusted community resources. There are also free medical giveaways including resource guides, car seats and more.
Services offered
Immunizations, medical screenings and examinations, physicals, complete blood counts (CBC), pap smears, blood sugar screenings, dental examinations/screenings, cholesterol screenings, vision, glaucoma testing and more.
Click on the Services page to read the detailed list of services and plan your on-site visit effectively.
