IPH Back-to-School Health Fair
The Back to School Health Fair was a big success. Special thanks to Carmen Colon and her team “Talking is Teaching” Great Start Collaborative, Detroit, Wayne, Everybody Ready for a Great Start organization for your attendance at the health fair and for giving away resources such as reading materials, books, and water bottles. The community participation at the fair was awesome, 47 children received health screening, childhood immunizations and/or COVID-19 vaccines, bookbags, school supplies, and a food box provided for over 25 families. Dr. Adrian Williams, NP, completed more than 20 health appraisals, and Geraldine Young, RN screened and vaccinated over 30 children. Over, 5 children received dental services. Thanks to the IPH team: Kimberly Williamson-Staten, Compliance Officer, Jamillah Barrett, BSW, Cordelia Payne, CHW, Jeff Hart, Facilities Manager, Rochelle Betton-Ford, Registered Dental Hygienist, Melissa Willingham, Billing Specialist, Tracy Davis, Business Office Manager for working at the health fair. —- Thank you all very much.