HealthFest includes more than 30 healthcare entities that render FREE services to individuals attending KwanzaaFest on Sat from 10a-6p & Sun from 11a-5p.
KwanzaaFest has fostered a plethora of mutually beneficial relationships in the area of healthcare with a functioning committee which focus on wellness and disease prevention year round.
Some of the services provided during KwanzaaFest:
Alzheimer’s Disease Memory Screening
Ask-a Doc Medical Consultation
Blood Drive
BMI, Weight and Height Screening
Breast Cancer Screening & Vouchers
Children’s Medical Center of Dallas Services
Childhood Obesity Awareness
CHIPS Health Insurance Application Info and Assistance
Cholesterol Screening
Chronic Disease Materials
Clinical Trials Information
Community Health Initiatives Information
Dental Screenings - Adults and Children
Depression Screening
Diabetes Screening/Glucose Test & Education Material
Flu Shots
Hepatitis C Screening, Education & Materials
HIV Rapid Testing, Program Referral
HPV Awareness & Education
Immunization Information
Liver Disease Awareness
Medicare Prescription Plans
Mental Health Education & Materials
Mood Disorders Awareness
Organ and Tissue Transplant Information
Ovarian Cancer Awareness
Pandemic Flue Preparedness
Parkland Community Services
Parkland Health Plans
Poison Control Awareness & Education
Prostate Cancer Screening
Sickle Cell Anemia Trait Screening
Stroke Prevention Screening & Awareness
STD Screening
Women’s Health Issues
Vision Screening
Some of the vendors that attended KwanzaaFest last year:
AIDS Arms, Inc.
Allergy/Immunology Research Center of North Texas
American Heart Association
American Diabetes Association
AARP of Texas
AstraZeneca Cardiovascular Division
Baylor College of Dentistry
Carol Brandon Memorial Center
Carter BloodCare
Children's Medical Center Dallas
Community Dental Programs
Covance CRU
Dallas County Health and Human Svc.
Dallas County Public Health Preparedness
Dallas County Syphilis Elimination
Dr. Drummond
Dr. Watkins
Eli Lilly & Company
Komen On the Go
Methodist Health System Prostate Cancer
Methodist Health System Mammography Team
MLK Jr. Family Clinic
N the Know - Medicare Advantage Benefits
National Marrow Donor Program at Baylor
National Ovarian Cancer Coalition
NitroMed
North Texas Behavioral Authority
North Texas Poison Control
Parkland Health Community Health Plan
Parkland Community Services
Parkland Mammography Team
Parkland WISH Program
Peabody Health Center
Sickle Cell Disease Association of Dallas
Susan G. Komen Circle of Promise
The Liver Institute at Methodist
United States Dept. of Health and Human Services National HIV Mobilization Campaign
UT Southwestern CART Program
UT Southwestern Mammography Team
UT Southwestern Medical Center Alzheimer Disease Program
UT Southwestern Medical Center Family Medicine Department
UT Southwestern Stroke Prevention
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