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2009 Health and Wellness Council Expo

Come join us as our Health and Wellness Council presents the 2009 Health, Wellness and Safety Expo at Westfield Meriden on October 9, 2009 with our presenting sponsors  

Hunter's Ambulance Services, Inc. and Hunter Limousines, Ltd.


  This event is co-sponsored by The Universal Health Care Foundation, Gaylord Hospital, Masonicare, MidState Medical Center and the Rushford Prevention Department.

Come for a day of exhibitors, seminars, demonstrations, health screenings, awards and more. The event will focus from a stage in Center Court and continue throughout other areas of the mall from 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.  More details are below:

What:    The Health & Wellness Council 2009 Health, Wellness and Safety Expo
When:   Friday, October 9, 2009 from 9:30am to 2:30pm
Where:  Westfield Meriden, 470 Lewis Avenue, Meriden, CT 06451
Why:      Westfield Meriden offers the opportunity to showcase your business to an average 15,000 patrons throughout the one-day event

Center Stage demonstrations and presentations are:

Center Stage
   9:30 - 10:25
Opening remarks and a pre-fair panel on H1-N1 Pandemic Flu preparedness with Dan Adams of Protein Sciences Corporation, Beth Vumbaco, RN, MS  and Lea Crown, MPH of the Health Department
Center Stage
  11:00 - 11:30
Healthy Food Preparation Demo by Chef Kashia Cave and the students of My City Kitchen
Center Stage
  12:00 - 12:45
Sponsor recognition program, presentations of the Dan M. Hunter Good Samaritan Award, the Emergency Personnel Recognition Awards and Workplace Wellness Recognition
Center Stage
 1:30 - 2:00
A Real-Life Dramatic CPR Scenario that demonstrates what you can do in an Emergency!
Center Stage
2:30
Program wrapup, sponsor recognition, raffle pulls and conclusion of the 2009 Health and Wellness Expo

Other demonstrations and presentations are:

Room A
10:30-11:00

"Assisted Living for the Memory Impaired" 
Presented by Bonnie Pollard-Johnson, Executive Director at The Village at Kensington Place
Find out how assisted living can help you age in place and ask questions on assisted living and dementia care.
Room A
11:30-12:00

"How to Have a Good Doctor's Visit"

Presented by Christina Plantier, PA-C of MidState Medical Center.

Build a positive and meaningful relationship with your healthcare provider with tips on how to maximize time spent at your doctor's appointment!

Room A
1:00- 1:30

"Audiology"

Presented by Hilary Lewis of Masonicare.

Details to Follow!

Room A
2:00-2:30

"What Everyone Needs to Know About Sleep"

Presented by Meir Kryger, MD of Gaylord.

Learn how to get a restful night of sleep, starting with the

"13 Commandments of Better Sleep."

Additional programs will be offered by Meriden Health and Human Services Department and more!  Topics include Wii Demos, Wellness Activities, Prevention Programs and more.

In addition to our major sponsors, exhibits will be offered by the Women and Families Center, The Village at Kensington Place, Rushford Center, Assisted Living Services, Barnum Financial Group, Thompson Candy, The Meriden Rotary Club Amber Alert, Meriden-Wallingford Chrysalis, Coccomo Memorial Health Care Center, Post University, VNA HealthCare, Westfield Care and Rehab Center and others.

For more detailed information, click here for all the info you'll need to participate at the Expo!
You may click here to download the registration form.

For more information, contact the Chamber at 203-235-7901...exhibit spaces are filling up fast! 

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