CHATTANOOGA, TN -- Last week, Chattanooga State Community College became the first community college in Tennessee to provide an on-campus Student Health Clinic. Funded in part by a $500,000 Tennessee Department of Health grant, the clinic offers no-cost healthcare to students aged 18 and older, regardless of insurance status.
Chattanooga, TN (October 5, 2015) --- To celebrate national Pharmacy Week, the annual campus flu clinic will be held on Wednesday October 14, from 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. in the Health Science Center lobby and Thursday, October 15, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00p.m. in the River Room located in the Omniplex main hallway.
Chattanooga, TN --- In honor of National Pharmacy Week, Chattanooga State’s Pharmacy Technician Program will host a presentation on Tennessee’s Epidemic of Prescription Drug Abuse on Friday, October 24 at 11:00 a.m. in the Humanities Theatre. Angela McKinney Jones, the Director of the Tennessee Office of Prevention Services within the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, will be the keynote speaker to the campus community. The program is free and open to the public as well as health and educational professionals.
Chattanooga State’s “7th Annual Health, Fun, and Wellness Expo” will be tomorrow, May 2, from 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. in the Health Science Center located on the Amnicola campus. This large comprehensive health fair is open to the public. It offers numerous free health screenings and exhibits from area health professionals and wellness-related organizations in addition to a blood drive. Parking is free and easily accessible.
Chattanooga, Tenn. ---- The Community Health Institute at Chattanooga State Community College will host the “6th Annual Health, Fun, and Wellness Expo” on Friday, May 3 from 9 a.m. -1 p.m. in the Health Science Center located on the main campus on Amnicola Highway. Parking is free and easily accessible.
Numerous free health screenings as well as exhibits by area health professionals and wellness-related organizations will be offered at this comprehensive health fair. Pharmacists will also be available to answer questions.