Single story office building with sign on brick wall and shrubs in front
The Richland Public Health office is located at 555 Lexington Ave. in Mansfield. (Richland Source file photo)

MANSFIELD — Richland Public Health, in collaboration with Avita Health Systems, Cleveland Clinic, OhioHealth, and Third Street Family Health Services will host a FREE Community Health Day on Oct. 17 at Richland Public Health located at 555 Lexington Ave. Mansfield.

The event will feature free/low cost health screenings as well as resources, education, and giveaways from numerous local organizations from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 

The health screenings and other activities provided by local healthcare experts and community partners include:

  • Mammograms.
  • Skin cancer screenings.
  • Lung cancer screenings.
  • Vision screenings from Walmart.
  • HIV and Hepatitis C testing.
  • Blood pressure checks.
  • Hemoglobin checks.
  • Free produce, bread, etc. from Grace Episcopal Church & Pantry.
  • Free cooking demonstrations, recipes, and samples from IdeaWorks Kitchen.
  • Goodie bags loaded with resources and freebies.
  • Vaccines: Flu, COVID, Pneumonia, Shingles, MMR, Tdap, Hep A, Hep B, Chicken Pox, and Meningitis.
  • Reduced fee blood screens from 9 a.m. to noon for: PSA $25, A1C $30, CBC $30, Vitamin D $30, TSH $15, and Cholesterol $12.

All screenings are on a first-come, first-serve basis. However, mammograms and cancer screenings can be scheduled ahead of time to guarantee an appointment.

To register for a mammogram or cancer screenings, call 419-774-4761 or visit richlandhealth.org/free-day.

Free transportation is available to and from the event for community members. To register for a ride, call 419-774-4761 or visit richlandhealth.org/free-day.