Community Health Fair

Free Screenings & Expert Consultations

April 6th, 2025 • 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Edom Kidest Kidusan Mariam Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, Chicago

Health Fair Activities

CHICAGO, IL - A community health fair, proudly sponsored by Ace Home Care Inc., took place on Sunday, April 6th, 2025, from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm at the Edom Kidest Kidusan Mariam Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, located at 5009 N Northwest Hwy, Chicago, IL 60630.

The event, fully sponsored by Ace Home Care Inc., aimed to promote health awareness and provided valuable resources to community members, with a particular focus on serving the Ethiopian community in Chicago.

Services available at the health fair included free blood pressure and blood sugar screenings, as well as opportunities to meet with healthcare professionals. A physical therapist and a doctor were present to answer questions and provide personalized consultations.

Medicaid professionals from Ace Home Care Inc. gave expert presentations on healthcare options and benefits available to seniors and eligible individuals. The fair also featured an open Q&A session where attendees discussed specific health concerns.

Services Provided at the Health Fair

Blood Pressure Screenings

Free screenings for all attendees to monitor cardiovascular health.

Blood Sugar Testing

Glucose level checks to identify potential diabetic concerns.

Doctor Consultations

One-on-one time with healthcare professionals for medical advice.

Medicaid Information

Expert guidance on Medicaid options and eligibility requirements.

Physical Therapy

Assessment and advice from licensed physical therapists.

Health Q&A Session

Open forum for addressing community health questions and concerns.

Health Fair Team

Healthcare professionals and event organizers from Ace Home Care Inc. and community partners

"This health fair represented our commitment to improving access to healthcare information and services for our community. We wanted to ensure everyone had the opportunity to take proactive steps toward better health."

Nelia Ladlad, Event Organizer

The event was well-attended by community members who received valuable health information and screenings. Many participants expressed appreciation for the personalized attention and culturally sensitive approach to healthcare education.

Ace Home Care Inc., the primary sponsor and organizer of the health fair, provides comprehensive home care services and can be found online at www.acehomecareinc.com.

Nelia Ladlad Speaking

Seniors Community Outreach

Enjoy moments from our special Zumba class led by dance instructor Carlos Hernandez, where our seniors participated in seated dance exercises that promote health, joy, and community.

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