You will take a limo ride from the Faculty/Staff Health & Wellness Clinic parking lot in groups of eight and return as soon as possible to campus.You qualify for this program if you have not had a mammogram within a calendar year. 

Mammograms are covered under Elon’s Blue Cross & Blue Shield Health insurance so there is no charge. Most other insurances also cover screening mammograms at 100 percent.You will be notified for an appointment time after registering. Paperwork will be sent through campus mail and must be completed by April 10th and returned to Belinda Day. If you have any questions please call ext. 5569.

To learn more about mamograms , the benefits and risks,

Saturday, February 6  ❤ 9-11 a.m. ❤ Mebane Arts Center   

All ages are welcome. Participants will enjoy a brunch buffet, healthy heart screenings (blood pressure, A1C, blood glucose and cholesterol – for more accurate results, please fast a minimum of two hours (you may drink water or black coffee), chair massages, photo booth, jewelry making, face painting, soul line dancing lessons, balloon twisting, games & prizes, physician presentation on heart health. Registered Dietitians and Exercise Specialists will be on-hand to answer questions.

Call 336-586-4000 or visit to register.

Let Operation Medicine Drop protect your family. Drop off your unused and expired medicines to a drop-off site for law enforcement to dispose of them properly:

Sunday, March 16
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Zaxby’s
501 S. Main St.
Graham

Saturday, March 22
8:30 – 9:30 a.m.
Registration, Continental Breakfast, Book Purchasing, Networking, and Exhibits by Vendors with Information on Survivorship, Health and Wellness.
 
9:30 – 10:15 a.m. and 10:30 – 11:15 a.m.

• Keynote Presentation: The Middle Place by Kelly Corrigan
• The 21st Century of Cancer Care & Radiation Therapy by Dr. Janak Choksi & Dr. Glenn Chrystal
• Exercise and Nutrition for the Cancer Survivor by Julie Robertson and Steven Way

Noon – 1 p.m.
VIP Seated Luncheon and Book Signing*
Included only with VIP Registration. Standard registration includes a boxed lunch

Sponsored by Cone Health Cancer Center at Alamance Regional. Hosted by Alamance Regional Charitable Foundation. Registration fees are considered a charitable donation and are non-refundable. Standard registration scholarships upon request, provided space is available.

$25 per person includes:
• Keynote presentation
• Choice of one other presentation
• Vendors
• Networking
• Boxed lunch
 
$125 per person includes:
• Keynote presentation
• Choice of one other presentation
• Vendors
• Networking
• VIP seated luncheon
• Copy of her new book “Glitter and Glue” and book signing.

Space is limited. Call to reserve your spot for the entire event! (336) 586-4000. Registration closes on March 14.
 
 
 

Make sure you put your name in the drawing to win:

• A free massage gift certificate.
• $25.00 gift card to Dick’s Sporting Goods.
• An Elon Wellness gym bag of goodies.

Also don’t miss the bulletin board – Who’s that Baby?  Check out those cute babies.

Can you match the baby picture with our staff? Winner will be announced on Sept. 23.

The American Cancer Society recommends yearly prostate cancer exams for all men age 50 and older and African-American men age 45 and older.
It’s a test that could save your life. One in six American men will develop prostate cancer during their lifetime. Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in men. Yet when detected early, it is highly treatable.

Alamance Regional is offering free prostate cancer screenings that include a PSA blood test and physical exam. Participating physicians are from Burlington Urological
Associates and Imprimis Urology.

Grand Prize Drawing: Tanger Outlet Men’s Gift Package worth $200
Light refreshments • Free colorectal cancer home screening kits
No appointment is needed.
Exams provided on a first come, first served basis.
For more information, call (336) 586-3758

When: Thursday, Feb. 23, from 4 – 7 p.m.

Where: Medical Mall at Alamance Regional MEdical Center, 1240 Huffman Mill Road, Burlington.

You’ll get a “Heart Health Report Card” and receive:

• Free Screenings: blood pressure, glucose test, cholesterol test (12-hour fast recommended), and height and weight analysis
• An opportunity to ask local cardiologists about your heart health
• Advice from health professionals on the topics of tobacco use, exercise, nutrition, sleep and more!
• An appointment is required. To schedule your appointment,

Please call ARMC’S Live Well Line at 586-4000 or by Feb. 20 to register.

Event Date: Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Event Location: Alamance Regional Medical Center, Norvelle Breast Center

Additional Information

• This is a fun way to get your mammogram done and take a Limo ride with your friends.
• You will leave the Moseley Center parking lot in groups of eight and return within 1 hour.
• This year’s program requires at least 24 ladies to ride in the Limo.
• You qualify for this program if you have not had a mammogram within a year of March 7, 2010.
• Mammograms are covered under Elon’s health insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield) so there is no charge.
• Call Belinda at ext. 5569 to sign up and schedule a time for your mammogram.
• Paperwork will be sent through campus mail and must be completed and returned to the Wellness Center at CB 2080 by Feb.17.

Your physician may fax your screening mammogram order to the Wellness Center, attn. Cindy Novak, at 336-278-5358 or you can send it with the paperwork. Our PA can also see you and right the order.

 Take advantage of this free service!