The city's Holiday Health and Safety event will start at 4:00 p.m. and will end at 7:00 p.m. at Chamizal Community Center, 2119 Cypress Avenue.
The El Paso Department of Public Health, El Paso Fire Department, and the City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting the city health event.
The free event includes the following activities:
Health screenings such as blood pressure, blood sugar analysis, body mass index
Free Flu Shots
How to prepare an emergency and travel kit for prescription medications
Sanitation and food preparation education
Healthy food demonstrations
DPH Patient Navigators will provide referral services for Social Determinants of Health
At the event, the Fire Department Community Risk Reduction Division will provide:
Car seat checks to include new seat installs and correct installations
Sign-ups for fire alarm check, CO2 detector check, fire extinguisher check
DPH Mobile Integrated Health Unit will provide education for seniors on falls
Office of Emergency Management (OEM) will provide safety information – Be Informed/Be Ready
211 will provide information on the service – Free statewide 24-hour information and referral service
Raffle items will be given throughout the event in the form of gift cards and holiday food boxes
