Make a healthy start to the New Year.
Make a healthy start to the New Year.
Saturday, January 12, 2019
8 AM - 3 PM
Great Bend Events Center – 3111 10th Street, Great Bend
Admission is FREE
Attend the Health & Wellness Expo presented by The Great Bend Tribune.
The Central Kansas Health & Wellness Expo is a family friendly event focusing on community health and wellness.
• Attend a free information session on a variety of topics related to your health and financial wellness.
• Take time to play at the Imagination Playground.
• Talk to area experts that can help you achieve your goals.
• Check out your lab numbers by utilizing the Healthy Living lab service (be certain to fast).
• Bring your teddy bear or doll for a free checkup at the Teddy Bear Clinic.
• Discover products and services designed to help you live better.
• Sign up for a fitness or staying active program.
• Learn about new developments in medical care.
• Find treatment alternatives designed specifically for you.
• Check out the latest home equipment and services to help you stay mobile.
• Join a support group!
• Grab a delicious breakfast or lunch prepared by Great Bend Coffee.
• Be certain to stop by the CVB office for a cup of coffee!
Your hosts are committed to promoting a healthier community by building partnerships with organizations and businesses to provide information and motivation empowering individuals and families to take action to improve wellness and financial health.
Special presentations and demonstrations will take place throughout the morning. The event is FREE and open to the public. For more information, call 620-792-1211 or send a message to advertising@gbtribune.com
List of Speakers
8:15 - Christina Hayes, City of Great Bend Community Coordinator - Welcome to the First Central Kansas Health and Wellness Expo
8:30 - Sgt. Gary Davis, Great Bend Police Department – Health, Wellness and a Better You!
9:00 - Family Crisis Center – The Dynamics of Domestic Violence
9:30 - Dr. Mark Fesen, Central Care Cancer Center
10:00 - Dr. Pike, family medicine and obstetrics care, The University of Kansas Health System Family Medicine - The Importance of Exercise and How You Can Incorporate It into Your Routine
10:30 - Barry Bowers, Spectrum CPA Partners – What You Need to Know About New Tax Changes and How to Organize Your Personal Documents
11:00 - Lt. Heather Smith, Great Bend Police Department – Personal and Property Safety
11:30 -Jan Morton, Essential Elements, LLC - CBD Education with Q&A
12:00 - Potter Plastic Surgery and Med Spa and Allergy Clinic of Western Kansas
1:00 - Liz Bowman, NKT, CMT, Symmetry Massage – Neuromuscular Compensations: Habits, Scars and More
Participating Vendors
1 The University of Kansas Health System
2 ElderCare, Inc.
3 TLC Pet Salon
4 The Center for Counseling and Consultation
5 Rosenberg Family Dentistry
6 Rush County Memorial Hospital and Medical Clinic
7 Central Kansas Orthopedic
8 Beugelsdijk Chiropractic
9 Central Care Cancer Center
10 Barton Community College - School of Nursing
12 Great Bend Recreation Center
13 Great Bend Appliance and Sleepsource
17 The Reserves at Trail Ridge
18 Early Detection Works a program of KDHE
19 DAT HIIT Performance
20 Ellinwood Hospital and Clinic
21 HearingLife
22 Browns Shoe Fit Co.
23 Custom RE-BATH & My Kitchens
24 Central Kansas Partnership
25 Barton County Health Department
26 Potter Plastic Surgery & Med Spa
27 Allergy Clinic of Western Kansas
28 Nex-Tech Wireless
29 AlternaCare Home Medical Equipment
30 10th Street Eyecare Center
31 Monat
32 Golden Belt Bicycle Company
34 Angels Care Home Health
35 Rosewood Services
36 Essential Elements
37 Heart of Kansas Family Health Care
38 Armar Boutique
39 Stueder Contractors & Ecowater Systems
40 Golden Years Home Care
41 TOPS
42 Kindred Hospice
43 TNT Renovations
44 Hempworx
45 Diversicare of Larned
46 Spectrum CPA Partners