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The Kansas City “Health & Wellmobile” A Health Awareness Program offered by
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The Kansas City “Health & Wellmobile” The Health & Wellmobile is a massive consumer health & wellness program designed to promote healthier living among local community residents while providing opportunity for consumers to receive basic health screenings and scans where they work, live and play. Our goal is to promote overall heath & wellness, to motivate consumers to be proactive about their health and become passionate regarding their overall wellness. Important consumer healthcare issues are featured each month, and tie in with national efforts to create awareness, as the Health & Wellmobile Program travels around our communities. These tours focus on educating consumers about living healthy, early detection, prevention and treatment of issues. Free and low-cost, non-invasive health screens and scans are conducted at community events and local business throughout our community. This unique annual screening and education program, shows that your business cares about and actively supports community healthcare and wellness education throughout the community. Enter Health & Wellmobile Program:
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The Mission The Health & Wellmobile is a massive consumer health education and wellness screening program designed to promote healthier living among local community residents while providing an opportunity for consumers to receive basic health screening, scans and education where they work, live and play. Our goal is to promote overall health and wellness; to motivate all consumers to be proactive about their health while becoming passionate regarding their overall wellness
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“About three in ten of all Americans forgo getting medical treatment due to the high costs of U.S. health care, according to a new survey by Gallup” – Think Progress Magazine 2016survey “One in five Americans over the age of 12 has some form of hearing loss in at least one ear. Almost 75-80% of adults with hearing loss don’t have hearing aids, and have not gotten a screening”. - National Association of Hearing Losssome form of hearing loss
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“Despite professional recommendations and public support in favor of regular mammography, only about half of US women get an annual mammogram, even if they have insurance to cover the test” - These results were presented at the 2010 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium vis Susan G Koman Foundation
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“In a study involving 11,503 adults aged 40 and over who were considered to have moderate-to- severe visual impairment, 39.8% said they had skipped seeking care in the past year” - Laura J. Martin, MD Laura J. Martin, MD
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“Percent of adults ages 18-64 with a dental visit in the past year: 62.0% (2014)”- Centers for Disease Control “About 44.4 million adults, or nearly 21% of the population, get a preventive physical exam annually”. – CBS News, Kathleen Doheny
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Why do we exist? Catch people where they are Get them to do what they otherwise could and should be doing Bring Healthcare & Wellness companies together in this mission. Expand services and education. Promote Health & Wellness NFP, to serve Partnership with schools, parents, teachers and athletics. Educate, empower, motivate consumers
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We've had a wonderful year building and establishing the Health & Wellmobile program in the Kansas City Metro. EVENTS - Since September of 2014, the Health & Wellmobile has participated in over 450 community events, running races, non for profit events. In 2016, we estimate we will participate in just under 550 events. MARKETING - The Health & Wellmobile has garnered FREE access to large and medium scale community events for our sponsor/partners in value well over $350,000. In addition, we've been very blessed, throughout media partners, to collectively received over 1.2 million dollars in marketing support on radio, television and print, branding our program, our partner sponsors, our services and our website. Our website (www.healthwellmobile.com), by years end, will have received over 120,000 unique visitors, and our social media outlets are growing rapidly, with over 3,200 Twitter followers, and over 600 Facebook Likes. SERVICES PROVIDED – In our first year the Health & Wellmobile provided free and low cost health screenings to over 12,000 area consumers, while having exposed the Health & Wellmobile to over 1.4 million consumers at local events and businesses. In addition, the program has served over 1,000 employees at local businesses with free and low cost health screenings and scans. Our list of services continues to grow to an impressive level. In general, the Health & Wellmobile has reached 80% insured consumers, while making significant strides to reach the underinsured and uninsured through partnerships with the Kansas City Black Health Care Coalition, National Council of La Raza, The Kansas City Urban League and several other local non for profit organizations.
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Our display
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The Kansas City “Health & Wellmobile” How are partners participate: Provide education information and answer questions Provide screenings Provide monthly radio interviews on different Health Topics to consumers Provide articles in the local Health & Wellness Magazine and the Health & Wellmobile Blog Share information on Health & Wellmobile “Facebook Live” sessions and “Live Twitter Sessions” Attend community events and private business events to educate and screen Partner with local NFPs to help share their mission, serve their members and provide services
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Healthy Breast Exhibit – FREE Heel Bone Density Screenings – FREE Hearing Screenings – FREE Vision Screenings - FREE Blood Pressure – FREE Blood Sugar – FREE BMI Testing – FREE Height & Weight – FREE Healthy Snack Samples – FREE Complimentary Body Composition via Tinita Scale Biometric Screenings – upon request, fee required Concession Screening – upon request, fee required School Physical's – upon request, fee required
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The Kansas City “Health & Wellmobile” Become a NFP partner Provide services, education materials, screenings Sign up to have the Health & Wellmobile attend your events Become a Health & Wellmobile Partner Become a Certified Health & Wellmobile Partner Spread the word! Volunteer How can you help?:
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