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Island Primary Care – Orcas hosts 5k walk/run and Health Fair
Join Island Primary Care – Orcas for a 5k walk/run and health fair. Activities include 5k walk/run, blood pressure checks, chair massages, games and refreshments. Visit with other Orcas Island community partners at this free event. Join us Saturday, June 4, from 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Registration is required; visit islandhealth.org/beach or call 360.299.4204.
Island Health offers online cholesterol class
Join Registered Dietitian Amber Phillips for an informative 30-minute talk on small changes you can make to your diet beyond the standard advice to reduce saturated fat and cholesterol intake. This will be a virtual class, held on Wednesday, June 8, from 2:30–3:00 p.m. Call 360.299.4204 to register.
Island Health hosts car and booster seat clinic
Safe Kids Northwest is hosting a free car seat clinic on Thursday, June 9 from 3–5 p.m. Learn how to properly install and use your car or booster seat. Located in the 24th Street parking lot of Island Health, Anacortes. Face masks are required (children under two exempt) and vehicles limited to four family members. Appointments are required; email CarSeatsNW@gmail.com to schedule.
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