Get up! Get healthy! Get to the Fair!
Health Horizons is a celebration of healthy people living healthy lives! Every
year, Kentucky's medical community comes together to collaborate their services
into a single, convenient location for you and your family. Medical
professionals provide health screenings and state-of-the-art medical displays,
as well as free samples and information to help promote healthier lifestyles
throughout Kentucky.
2011 Screenings
Mammogram screenings by UofL Health Care: Daily from 9:00 a.m.
– 5:00 p.m. * fee applies
Various screenings by Norton Healthcare
BMI Assessments – 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., August 21-26 (11:00 a.m. – 6:00
p.m. on August 22)
Bone Density Screening – 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., August 22 ONLY
Skin Cancer Screening – 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., August 22 and 23 ONLY
Various screenings by KY Cabinet for Health &
Family Services
Blood Pressure Screenings - Daily
Body Fat Analysis Screenings – August 18, 21 and 27, 10:30 a.m to 4:30 p.m.
Lung Health Screening – August 20 ONLY, 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Stroke Screenings (Blood Sugar, Cholesterol, Blood Pressure) – August 23 ONLY, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Bone Density Screening (for women 18 and older only) – August 21 and 28 ONLY, 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Prostate cancer screenings by Kentucky Cancer Program
ONLY Thursday, Aug. 18 – Tuesday, Aug. 23 from 10 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Skin and oral cancer screenings by Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield
9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.; 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.; 4:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Hearing Screenings by Heuser Hearing Institute and Kentucky Commission on the
Deaf and Hard of Hearing
9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. daily, except 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug.
23 (Senior Day)
Eye screenings and eyeglass cleaning by KY Lions Eye Foundation
American Red Cross Blood Drive
Daily from 11 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
except 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 28
For Exhibitors:
Health Horizons will give exhibitors the opportunity to share their message and
their services with the state's population in a fun, creative, and educational
manner. Organizations with similar missions will be grouped together. If you are
an organization that would like to exhibit in Health Horizons, please contact Lauren Beckley by
e-mail
or call (502) 367-5208.
Download
the Health Horizons Application.
Health Horizons is Sponsored By: