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Petersen Family Wellness Center Celebrates National Senior Health & Fitness Day

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Petersen Family Wellness Center Celebrates National Senior Health & Fitness Day

Petersen Family Wellness Center (PFWC) will join an estimated 1,000 local groups to celebrate the National Senior Health & Fitness Day® (NSHFD) on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, to help promote active, healthy lifestyles through physical activity, good nutrition, and preventive care.

As an official event site, the Petersen Family Wellness Center (PFWC) will hold a health fair, physician presentations and other wellness activities on Wednesday, May 29th from 8:00-10:30 a.m. This event is for all senior members and non-members 50 years and older. Admission is free for all participants.

According to Todd Alberti, Director of the PFWC, “Our Senior Health and Fitness Day is a wonderful opportunity to make, renew, and revitalize their commitment to live healthier lives through better health and fitness.”

The Senior Health and Fitness Day will include:

  • Health Fair booths promoting wellness for seniors
  • Two physician speakers discussing the following:
    • Diabetic Foot Care and Other Common Foot Problems with Dr. Hannah Johnk, Podiatrist at Myrtue Medical Center
    • Preventative Screenings by Jill Ferry, PA-C, Myrtue Medical Center Rural Health Clinic
  • Healthy Snacks
  • Prizes and Giveaways

Join us on Wednesday, May 29th from 10:00 AM -12:00 PM at the Petersen Family Wellness Center for a morning of health, education and well-being.