Meridian Health Services Hosting Back-to-School Fit Fair On July 28

Meridian Health Services Hosting Back-to-School Fit Fair On July 28Fit Fair Backpack Giveaway. Photo provided.

By Hannah Dunckel—

MUNCIE, INMeridian Health Services, with support from presenting sponsor Ivy Tech, is hosting the Back-to-School Fit Fair on Tuesday, July 28 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Southside Middle School located at 1601 E. 26th St., Muncie, IN 47302. This event is being held in conjunction with Muncie Community Schools’ registration day. The community and people of all ages are invited to the Back-to-School Fit Fair featuring:

 FREE Health Fair & Fitness Zone including:

  • Health screenings provided by Meridian Health Services
    • Screenings include ADHD, blood pressure, dental, ear checks, flexibility, and mental health
  • Food and drink (while supplies last)
  • Backpack & school supplies giveaway (while supplies last)
  • Community vendors
  • Live remote and music with WLBC 104.1

 $10 Sports Physicals

  • Meridian School-Based Health Clinic at Southside Middle School will offer $10 sports physicals. No appointment necessary – all schools welcome.

 School Registration

  • Register for the school year with Muncie Community Schools.

 Low-Cost Immunizations

  • Immunizations provided by the Indiana Immunization Coalition.
    • Accepting all insurances.

The Back-to-School Fit Fair at Southside Middle School is presented by Ivy Tech Community College. Additional sponsors include Jay Crew, Brooklawn Services, United Healthcare, Dennis, Wenger, & Abrell, Minnetrista Museum & Gardens, Muncie Office City, Midas, NASH, The JMetzger Group, Thrive Credit Union, A Team Party Parlor & Catering, Indiana Treatment Center, SPRY, MDwise, WLBC 104.1, J-Country Radio, Star Press Local iQ, LifeStream Services, Rural King, and Anthem. Learn more about the Back-to-School Fit Fair at MerdianHS.org.

 

About Meridian Health Services

Meridian Health Services is a regional, progressive, not-for-profit health care system. Meridian specializes in “whole-person” health by integrating physical, mental and social well-being programs to over 77,000 patients per year. With 87 facilities and offices throughout Indiana, Meridian offers a wide spectrum of health care specialties including primary medical care, pediatrics, pharmacy, internal medicine, chiropractic services, inpatient/outpatient psychiatry, obstetrics/gynecology, dental, urgent care, addictions and recovery, children and family programming, behavioral health and human services.