Maria Browne Hosts Annual Health Fair for St. John’s Rural East
By Cory Wayland
Residents of St. John’s Rural East will have access to a full range of free health services when the constituency hosts its Annual Health Fair on Saturday, September 20th at the Clarehall Secondary School.
The event, organized under the leadership of Parliamentary Representative Maria Browne, begins at 9 a.m. and will provide blood pressure checks, prostate and breast screenings, STI testing, nutrition advice, and mental health support free of cost.
The health fair has become a staple on the community calendar, promoting early detection, healthier living, and stronger awareness of chronic and preventable illnesses. Alongside the medical services, participants can also look forward to wellness activities and giveaways.
Organizers are inviting all residents to attend, noting that the fair is designed not only to address immediate health concerns but also to foster long-term wellness across the community.
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