Event Details

What screenings will be included?

Blood Pressure, Height & Weight, Body Mass Index (BMI), Waist Circumference, Cholesterol, HDL, LDL, Cholesterol Ratio, Triglycerides, Blood Glucose, Chemistry Panel lab test, and Tobacco status. Needle draw (venipuncture) is used to obtain blood for Lipid Profile and Chemistry tests. An optional PSA screening (blood test) will also be available to men 50 and older or those at a high risk for prostate cancer. An optional colon cancer take-home screening kit will also be available. Colon screening is recommended annually for adults 50 and older. Additional optional blood tests will include a Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH) test, Complete Blood Count (CBC) test, and Hemoglobin A1C test.

Who is it for?

All Insured and Non-Insured Employees/Spouses, Insured Board Members, and Insured Retirees

When/Where?

Tuesday, January 21 6:45 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. – NE Dubois Elementary School

Wednesday, January 22 6:45 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. – NE Dubois High School

Thursday, January 23 6:45 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. – NE Dubois Intermediate School

Friday, January 31st 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. – High School/Make-Up

Do I need to fast?

Yes—12 hours. Take medication as prescribed. (We will schedule individuals with diabetes early if requested.) Drinking water is permitted and highly encouraged.

Why do screenings?

¨ To keep you informed of your health status.

¨ To encourage you to practice healthy habits.

¨ To monitor improved health from year to year.

How long does it take?

About 15 minutes. Appointments will be made every 10 minutes.