The Cascade County Community Health & Wellness Fair "36 Years of Keeping Cascade County Healthy" is coming up THIS Saturday down in Great Falls at the Great Falls College, MSU. The mission of the Health & Wellness Fair is to educate people about health issues, provide health screenings & to bring the latest advances in health related fields to our communities & regions. Self-help health care, screenings, demonstrations, displays, & exhibits will be up & running from 9:30 Saturday morning until 2:30 in the afternoon at the college. Last year, some 38 providers provided diagnostic testing with 12 tests in the abnormal range with referral to personal health providers for follow-up. 1654 educational materials were distributed. Benefis Hospital referred 369 participants for further education or follow up on screenings, Sletten Cancer Clinic made 65 meaningful contacts, 39 youth received teeth sealants from the Great Falls College, MSU dental program, & 65 people received counseling on the Affordable healthcare Act. Hope to see you this weekend at the Cascade County Community Health & Wellness Fair & be sure & stop by the Bladder Cancer Awareness booth (#50) in the east entrance. Ignore your health & it will go away!

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