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NEWS FROM CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE

September 12, 2008

Cambridge Health Alliance's East Somerville Health Center to Celebrate Healthy Living at Open House

Cambridge Health Alliance will host an open house/health fair at its East Somerville Health Center on Friday, September 26th, from 4-7 p.m. All are invited to this free evening of information, performances, screenings, and activities in support of healthy living. The event will feature samples of healthy salads and snacks, blood pressure checks and other free health screenings, children's activities, door prizes, and demonstrations of salsa and hip hop dancing, martial arts, and other activities to get the whole family fit. Staff will offer tours of the health center and available services. Representatives from a wide range of community health programs will be in attendance, and health insurance sign-ups will also take place.

Date: Friday, September 26, 2008

Time: 4 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Location: Cambridge Health Alliance's East Somerville Health Center
42 Cross Street
Somerville, MA 02145

Cost: Free of charge and open to the public

Contact: For more information, please contact Jesse Branth at 617-591-6926 or jbranth@challiance.org.

Schedule of performances:

4:00 - Venelatin - Venezuelan dance
4:30 - Creative Talents Studio - Salsa dance
5:00 - Brazilian Martial Arts
5:30 - Circus Performance
6:00 - Deborah Mason School - Hip Hop
6:30 - Movement Studio in the Armory

The event is sponsored by Cambridge Health Alliance with support from various community agencies.

Cambridge Health Alliance is an innovative, award-winning health system that provides high quality care in Cambridge, Somerville, and Boston's metro-north communities. It includes three hospital campuses, more than 20 primary care and specialty practices, the Cambridge Public Health Dept., and the Network Health plan. CHA is a Harvard Medical School teaching affiliate and is also affiliated with Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, and Tufts University School of Medicine.

 

 

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David Cecere
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Phone: 617-503-8428
Cell: 617-921-9613
Pager: 617-546-1879
dcecere@challiance.org