NEWS RELEASE

The Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) is offering the following no-cost blood pressure and blood sugar screenings in November:

 Blood Pressure and Blood Sugar Screenings: 

• Monday, November 4   9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. VNA Hidden Treasures 656 21st Street, Vero Beach
• Tuesday, November 5   8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Gifford Youth Achievement Center 4875 43rd Ave, Vero Beach
• Wednesday, November 6   9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. VNA Sebastian Hidden Treasures 11646 US Highway 1, Sebastian
• Friday, November 8    9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Leisure Square 3705 16th St, Vero Beach
• Tuesday, November 12   9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. VNA Hidden Treasures 656 21st Street, Vero Beach
• Tuesday, November 12 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Vincent DePaul Thrift Shop 5480 85th Street, Wabasso
• Wednesday, November 13   9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. VNA Sebastian Hidden Treasures 11464 US Highway 1, Sebastian
• Wednesday, November 13   10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Habitat for Humanity 4568 N. US 1, Vero Beach
• Friday, November15   10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Operation Hope Thrift Store 12285 County Rd 512, Fellsmere
• Monday, November 18   9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. VNA Hidden Treasures 656 21st St. Vero Beach,
• Monday, November 18   10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Indian River County Library 1600 21st St. Vero Beach
• Tuesday, November 19   8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Christi’s Fitness 1250 Old Dixie Hwy, Vero Beach
• Wednesday, November 20   9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. VNA Sebastian Hidden Treasures 11464 US Highway 1, Sebastian
• Thursday, November 21   8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Gifford Youth Achievement Center 4875 43rd Ave, Vero Beach
• Monday, November 25   9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. VNA Hidden Treasures 656 21st Street, Vero Beach
• Wednesday, November 27   9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. VNA Sebastian Hidden Treasures 11464 US Highway 1, Sebastian

 *For morning blood sugar tests, you will need to fast from midnight on.

 Blood Pressure Screenings: 

• Wednesday, November 6   12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. North Indian River County Library 1001 Sebastian Blvd, Sebastian
• Monday, November 25   11:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. “UP” Center 1360 28th St. (Grocery Store) Vero Beach
• Tuesday, November 26   11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. By the River 11065 Ganga Way, #311, Sebastian 

 About the VNA
The Visiting Nurse Association (VNA), a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, provides home healthcare services—including Medicare-reimbursed and private-duty nursing; home health aides; physical, speech, and occupational therapy; in-home companions; and personal transportation—throughout Indian River County. The agency is also the only licensed hospice provider in Indian River County, offering end-of-life care in patients’ homes, local hospitals, nursing homes and assisted living facilities, and the VNA Hospice House. The VNA also provides community wellness services such as flu vaccinations, no-cost blood pressure/blood sugar screenings, and speakers on health-related topics for local community groups.