VNA offers no-cost blood pressure, blood sugar screenings

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — VNA Home Health and Hospice is offering the following no-cost blood pressure and blood sugar screenings through November.

Blood Pressure and Blood Sugar Screenings:

• Monday, Nov. 16: 9 to 10 a.m River Park Place 700 3rd Circle, Vero Beach

• Tuesday, Nov. 17: 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Christi’s Family Fitness 1250 Old Dixie Hwy., Vero Beach 32960

• Wednesday, Nov. 18: 9 to 10:30 a.m. VNA Hidden Treasures Sebastian, 11646 US Highway 1, Sebastian 32958

• Thursday, Nov. 19: 8:30 to 10 a.m. Gifford Youth Activity Center, 4875 43rd Ave, Vero Beach 32967

• Thursday, Nov. 19: 9 to 11 a.m. VNA Hidden Treasures Vero, 656 21st Street, Vero Beach 32960

• Thursday, Nov. 19: 9 to 10:30 a.m. Sebastian United Methodist Church, 1029 Maine St., Sebastian 32958

• Friday, Nov. 20: 9 to 11 a.m. VNA Hidden Treasures Sebastian, 11646 US Highway 1, Sebastian 32958

• Saturday, Nov. 21: 9 to 10 a.m. Allen AME Church, 6425 85th St., Wabasso 32958

• Monday, Nov. 23: 8:30 to 10 a.m. Sebastian Gym & Fitness, 345 Sebastian Blvd., Sebastian 32958

• Monday, Nov. 23: 9 to 10:30 a.m. VNA Hidden Treasures Vero 656 21st Street, Vero Beach 32960

• Wednesday, Nov. 25: 9 to 11 a.m. VNA Hidden Treasures Vero 656 21st Street, Vero Beach 32960

• Wednesday, Nov. 25: 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. VNA Hidden Treasures Sebastian, 11646 US Highway 1, Sebastian 32958

Blood Pressure Screenings:

• Monday, Nov. 16: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. VNA Hidden Treasures Vero 656 21st Street, Vero Beach 32960

• Wednesday, Nov. 18: 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Second Chance Thrift Store & Training Center 490 Old Dixie Hwy., Vero Beach 32962

• Thursday, Nov. 19: 12 to 1 p.m. Our Father’s Table Soup Kitchen 4221 28th Ave., Vero Beach 32960

• Tuesday, Nov. 24: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. By the River 11065 Ganga Way, #311 Sebastian 32958

For morning blood sugar tests, you will need to fast from midnight on.

The VNA of the Treasure Coast provides home healthcare services—including Medicare-reimbursed and private-duty nursing; home health aides; physical, speech, and occupational therapy; in-home companions; and personal transportation—throughout the Treasure Coast. The agency is also the only licensed hospice provider in Indian River County, offering end-of-life care in patients’ homes, local hospitals, nursing homes and assisted living facilities, and the VNA Hospice House. The non-profit organization also provides community wellness services such as flu vaccinations, no-cost blood pressure/blood sugar screenings, and speakers on health-related topics for local community groups.

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