From WOOD COUNTY COMMITTEE ON AGING, INC.
The Wood County Committee on Aging, Inc. is currently scheduling its cholesterol screening clinics for March. Participants must be residents of Wood County and 25 years of age or older. The cost is $30. These screenings require an appointment and pretest instructions.
These screenings are in partnership with the Wood County Hospital. The screening includes: total cholesterol, HDL or “good” cholesterol, LDL or “bad” cholesterol, triglycerides, total cholesterol/HDL ratio, and A1C – which shows how well one has controlled their blood glucose over the past two to three months. Results will be immediately available and discussed with clients by a Registered Nurse or health educator.
Wood County Senior Center (Bowling Green): 9 – 11 a.m.
- Tuesday, March 10
- Friday, March 13
- Thursday, March 19
Pemberville Area Senior Center: 9 – 11 a.m.
- Tuesday, March 24
To schedule an appointment, call 1-800-367-4935 or 419-353-5661 and ask for the Social Services Department.
