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Community checks out NMC Health Fair
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Posted on Mar 16 2018
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- NMC Nursing students pose for a group photo at their 12th Annual Health Fair that was held at the Pedro P. Tenorio Multi-Purpose Center. (NMC Photos)
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- Hardt Eye Clinic presented information on diabetes awareness and how it affects a person’s eyesight at NMC’s recent Health Fair. The company’s representatives also provided blood glucose screening and information on the services provided at their clinic.
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- NMC Nursing student demonstrated cardio-pulmonary resuscitation to community members and participants at the 12th Annual Health Fair.
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- Members from the Joeten-Kiyu Public Library presented information on books focused on health and wellness to participants at the recent NMC Health Fair.
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- Science Health Math Athletics instructor Lorna Liban, center, presented information about the different foods on island that are known to increase blood glucose and pressure levels. She, along with nursing instructor Ermelinda Oneto, far right, pose for a picture with NMC students at the 12th Annual Health Fair.
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- Locally grown fruits and vegetables from NMC’s Cooperative Research Extension & Educational Services were highlighted at NMC’s 12th Annual Health Fair.
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- An NMC Nursing student shares blood pressure information with a health fair participant.
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- An NMC Nursing student and NMC’s Area Health Education Center program coordinator Quenna Sablan pose for a photo at the 12th Annual NMC Health Fair.
As part of their leadership training and service to the community, members of the Northern Marianas College Nursing Club recently held its 12th Annual Health Fair, where nursing students provided free blood pressure screening, sugar level assessments, and other health services. Other community agencies such as the CHCC Immunization Program, the Division of Youth Services, Joeten-Kiyu Public Library, Commonwealth Cancer Association, and Hardt Eye Clinic also participated in the health fair to showcase their services.
