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HEALTH SCREENINGS

For any information or if you have questions, please call the number noted for each of the following screenings. 

  

Brown Bag Pharmacy Session

 

Facilitator:

A Beverly Hospital registered pharmacist

Facility Room:

Beverly Council On Aging, Beverly Senior Center, Beverly, MA

Day(s):

First Wednesday of every month

Time:

10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Cost:

Free

Note:

A Beverly Hospital registered pharmacist will review your current medications and offer suggestions. Reserve your free and confidential 15-minute session by calling The Beverly Senior Center at 978-921-6017 at least 2 days prior.

 

Brown Bag Pharmacy Session

 

Facilitator:

A Beverly Hospital registered pharmacist

Facility Room:

Danvers Senior Center, 21 Stone Street

Day(s):

Third Thursday of every month

Time:

11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Cost:

Free

Note:

A Beverly Hospital registered pharmacist will review your current medications and offer suggestions. Reserve your free and confidential 15-minute session by calling 978-921-1697, ext. 300 at least 2 days prior.

 

Brown Bag Pharmacy Session

 

Facilitator:

Registered Pharmacist from Addison Gilbert Hospital

Facility Room:

Rose Baker Senior Center, Gloucester, MA

Day(s):

Second Wednesday, every other month

Time:

10:00 a.m. to 12 noon

Cost:

Free

Note:

A Registered Pharmacist from Addison Gilbert Hospital are available two hours every other month to assist with the distribution of medication cards listing all medications taken by participants and to assist with making certain the medications cards are accurate and up-to-date.  The pharmacist is available to answer questions regarding medications, possible drug interactions.  Reserve your free and confidential 15-minute session by calling the Gloucester Senior Center at 978-281-9765.

 

Brown Bag Pharmacy Session

 

Facilitator:

A Beverly Hospital registered pharmacist

Facility Room:

Ipswich Senior Center (Ipswich Council On Aging), 25 Green St., Ipswich, MA

Day(s):

Fourth Wednesday, every other month

Time:

10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Cost:

Free

Note:

A Beverly Hospital registered pharmacist will review your current medications and offer suggestions. Reserve your free and confidential 15-minute session by calling The Ipswich Senior Center at 978-356-6650 at least two days prior.

 

Reiki Clinic at Addison Gilbert Hospital

 

Facilitator:

Reiki Master Practitioners, Kristen Nicastro, RN, OCN and Stacy McKeever, RN, OCN

Facility Room:

Addison Gilbert Hospital, 298 Washington Street, Gloucester, MA

Day(s):

Call number below for upcoming dates.

Time:

5 p.m.

Cost:

Free

Note:

Reiki is an ancient relaxation method that may reduce stress and assist in the restoration of mind/body balance. Reiki is a non-invasive therapy and may help build immune function, decrease the effects of chemotherapy, radiation and help with wound healing. Reiki is done fully clothed. It does not take the place of traditional medicine, but compliments it. To register, please call 978.283.4000, ext. 559.

  

Diabetes Screening

 

Facilitator:

Lynn O'Reilly, MS. RD, LDN, CDE

Facility

Addison Gilbert Hospital / Women's Health Conference Room (1st floor)

Day(s):

1st Monday of the month (not holidays)

Time:

1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Cost:

Free

Note:

Appointments are not necessary. Those attending may enter the hospital through the Washington Street entrance.

 

Blood Pressure Clinics

 

Facilitator:

Eileen Matz, R.N.

Facility Room:

Addison Gilbert Hospital / Women's Health  Conference Room

Day(s):

Every Monday (not holidays)

Time:

1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Cost:

Free

Note:

Appointments are not necessary.

 

Wellness Clinics

 

Facilitator:

Trained Technicians

Facility Room:

Wenham Council on Aging, 138 Main Street

Day(s):

Fourth Wednesday of the month

Time:

9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Cost:

Free

Note:

Blood pressure and blood sugar screenings available on a drop-in basis.  For questions or directions, please call 978.468.5529.