Smith-Wade-El hosting Senior Health Fair Oct. 21

LANCASTER, Oct. 10- State Rep. Ismail Smith-Wade-El, D-Lancaster, will host his annual free Senior Health Fair from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21, at Bright Side Opportunities Center, 515 Hershey Ave., Lancaster.

“I’m thrilled to offer seniors this one-stop opportunity to access a range of services,” Smith-Wade-El said. “We want every attendee to leave feeling empowered and connected. Bring your questions, meet the experts, and discover services tailored just for you.”

To register or request more information, residents can contact Smith-Wade-El’s district office at 717-283-4218.

Schedule of Events:

  • 11 a.m.–11:05 a.m. — Welcome, Smith-Wade-El and Dr. Ericka Powell
  • 11:10 a.m.–11:30 a.m. — Technology for Seniors, Fulton Bank
  • 11:30 a.m.–11:40 a.m. — Break
  • 11:40 a.m.–Noon — Technology for Seniors, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
  • Noon–12:45 p.m. — Lunch provided by Food Quest 717 (Banquet Room)
  • 12:45 p.m.–2 p.m. — BINGO by TEVA

In the gymnasium: Massages, vaccines by Patients R Waiting, and vendors

Vendors include: American Lung Association; Community Action Partnership of Lancaster County; Lancaster United Way; Pennie; Union Community Care; Patients R Waiting; The Lancaster Recreation; Oak Street Health; LGHP Geriatrics; Highmark Wholecare; Aetna; PA Treasury Department for Lancaster County; WFG-Millare Group; WellSpan Health; UGI WARM; Snyder’s Funeral Home; Senior Blue Book; SACA; Red Rose Transit; Oasis Senior Advisor; BrightSide Opportunity Center; PennDOT; PA CareerLink; PA Breast Cancer; Lancaster Housing Authority; Lancaster Downtowners; Hearing Aid Center of Lancaster; Groff’s Funeral Home; South Central Transit Authority; Delaware County Weatherization; Fulton Bank; Caring Transitions of Lancaster; UPMC for Life; Meals on Wheels; American Heart Association; Vision Corp; PPL Community Outreach; Office of PA Attorney General; Finanta; Adams Insurance Management.