FOR RELEASE
September 29, 2011
Catawba Valley Medical Center’s Health First Center Sponsors Senior
Resource Fair
HICKORY, NC –On Thursday, October 6, Catawba Valley Medical Center’s
(CVMC) Health First Center will sponsor a Senior Resource Fair. The event
will take place from 10a.m. to 2p.m. at the Health First Center at Valley
Hills Mall. Information about senior living, caregiver and community information will be
available all in ONE location.
Located on the lower level of Valley Hills Mall in front of the Health
First Center, vendors from more than 40 area service organizations will
offer information and education. The participating providers represent
a cross section of services available in our area and include county and
regional services, home health, caregiver education/assistance, senior
living choices, and recreational/fitness opportunities. The fair is open
to the public and will provide valuable information to caregivers and
seniors in the community.
Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory, N.C., is the region’s largest
not-for-profit, public healthcare system and serves the community without
direct funding from taxes. CVMC provides and promotes physical, mental,
emotional and spiritual well-being of the public in addition to serving
as a center for health education, wellness services, preventive medicine
and acute care. CVMC has received three Magnet designations from the American
Nurses Credentialing Center and has been recognized for providing “An
Outstanding Inpatient Experience” for a fourth consecutive year
by J.D. Power and Associates. For more information, please visit
http://www.catawbavalleymedical.org.