Margaretville Hospital Hosting Fall Health Fair on October 5

HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley® is pleased to announce a Fall Health Fair on Friday, Oct. 5 from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. at its Margaretville Hospital campus, 42084 Highway 28, Margaretville, N.Y.

The event will feature a $28 flu shot clinic (cost covered for Medicare recipients, please bring card), free health screenings, wellness exhibits and educational tables.

Finger stick blood glucose, oxygen, hearing, cholesterol, body-mass index (BMI), blood pressure and bone density screenings will be offered.

Wellness exhibits will be presented by Central Catskills Chamber of Commerce, Delaware County Cornell Cooperative Extension, National Alliance on Mental Illness, Shape of Life, Catskill Hospice & Palliative Care and the Margaretville Hospital Auxiliary Wellness Committee.

For more information, please call (845) 586-2631, extension 3145.

About HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley®
HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley is the alignment of Benedictine Hospital (150-bed acute care facility), Kingston Hospital (150-bed acute care facility), Margaretville Hospital (15-bed critical access facility), Mountainside Residential Care Center (82-bed skilled nursing facility) and Woodland Pond at New Paltz (continuing care retirement community). As the parent organization, HealthAlliance provides a unified governance structure, while still allowing each hospital to continue as a separate and distinct corporation. The goal of HealthAlliance is to strengthen the quality of care and bring forward enhanced technology to serve the present and future healthcare needs in the Hudson Valley. HealthAlliance and its affiliate facilities are committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care and ensuring patient safety, privacy and dignity to all. For further information about HealthAlliance visit our web site at www.HAHV.org.