
No cost employee health screenings at Workplace Wellness Exposition
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – The Somerset County Business Partnership, in collaboration with Healthier Somerset, is offering a comprehensive range of free health screenings at the ”4th Annual Workplace Health & Wellness Exposition 2018,” on Tuesday, October 30, 2018 from 3:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. at The Imperia, 1714 Easton Avenue, Somerset, New Jersey.
Somerset County’s premier workplace wellness event, offered during Healthier Somerset Month, is being provided as a no cost business resource for local companies and their employees.
In addition to showcasing the numerous opportunities and benefits that can be gained by employers who implement wellness strategies as a component of their business model, Expo 2018 will make available a myriad of free health screenings for employees in attendance.
The Wellness Expo will offer interactive exhibits and health screenings such as blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar, cancer screenings and prevention, healthy weight, healthy diet and nutrition, and stress management conducted by health professionals from Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset, Natural Medicine and Rehabilitation, and other leading health organizations in the area.
An estimate of the cost of these free screenings based on Internet research is in excess of $4,000. Also available at the Expo will be nutritious food samplings, interactive exhibits, massage stations, and door prizes.
“The value of the screenings offered, and information available at the Expo cannot be overemphasized,” commented Expo Chair Sejal Davé Sharma of RWJ University Hospital. “This is preventative medicine at its best, with tests delivered by professionals at no cost to employers or employees.”
The Expo is free and open to the public. Pre-registration will entitle employees to qualify for Grand Prize drawings. For further information, log onto www.bit.ly/2018wellnessexpo or call Chris Edwards at 908-218-4300 Ext. 11 (or cedwards@scbp.org).
The Wellness Expo 2018 is made possible through the cooperation of the Somerset County Business Partnership member companies and Healthier Somerset, Premier sponsors include Robert Wood Johnson Hospital-Somerset, RWJ Barnabas Health, The Imperia, NMR- Natural Medicine & Rehabilitation, UOA – University Orthodpaedic Associates, Sharonview Federal Credit Union, Wells Fargo, Hunterdon Cardiovascular Associates, the Vein Institute of Hunterdon, and Delta Dental. Supporting sponsors include Three Bridges Wealth Advisors, Beasley Media Group, WCTC 1450 AM/Magic 98.3 FM, The Lash Lounge, and Costco Warehouse-North Plainfield.