The 18th Annual Bienville Parish Library Health Fair will be held on Friday, Sept. 12, at the Eugene Smith Events Center (formerly the Arcadia Events Center), 630 Factory Outlet Drive, Arcadia, from 10am to 1pm. This event has become highly anticipated in the community, offering residents a valuable opportunity to connect directly with various healthcare providers and health service organizations.
This year’s health fair aims to be a comprehensive resource for individuals and families seeking information about local healthcare services. With a diverse group of professionals gathered in one location, attendees will have a unique opportunity to ask questions and learn about various healthcare providers, services, and the populations they serve.
One of the main features of the Bienville Parish Library Health Fair is the easy access to healthcare providers who are ready to answer questions about their services. This is a great chance for community members to ask about preventive care, managing chronic diseases, mental health resources, and other essential health services. Whether someone is seeking information about local clinics, need help navigating the healthcare system, or want to learn more about available options, this event is designed to provide them with the answers they need.
In addition to the wealth of information available, the health fair fosters a sense of community by bringing together healthcare providers committed to serving the people of Bienville Parish and surrounding parishes. This gathering is not just about disseminating information—it’s about building relationships and ensuring that residents feel supported and informed about their health.
Mark Friday, Sept. 12, on calendars and don’t miss this chance to connect with healthcare professionals, ask questions, and discover the services available in the community. A person’s health is their most valuable asset—invest in it by attending the Bienville Parish Library Health Fair!
Special features of this year’s Health Fair include:
- Walgreens Pharmacy Techs will be on hand with vaccines for Flu, High-dose Flu, COVID, Shingles, Pneumonia/RSV. Bring photo ID and health insurance card.
- Allegiance Mobile Health Unit – providing basic health screenings.
- LifeShare™ Mobile Blood Donation Unit—On-site blood donations. Participants can register in advance or schedule to donate on the day of the event.
- Door prize registration and to-go lunch tickets available through the Bienville Parish Library.
For more information or for healthcare provider or a health resource services vendor, contact Susie Graham at 318-263-7410, extension 2.