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Sixth Annual Temecula Health & Community Resource Fair

Come for the health of it! Join us for the region’s largest Health & Community Resource Fair in Southwest Riverside County on Saturday, September 24th from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm.

Receive the latest information on health-related resources and services in the Temecula Valley hosted in the Temecula Civic Center and Town Square located at 41000 Main Street in Temecula.  Bring the entire family to enjoy live entertainment, food vendors, health screenings, and prize giveaways.

Are you aware of the many free or low cost resources and services that may be available to you through non-profit organizations within our community? As part of the Health & Community Resource Fair, there will be a myriad of different non-profit organizations from our region exhibiting a wide range of services, from health/wellness to special needs to veteran/military services and more.

  • Over 100 agencies will provide information about available resources
  • Free health screenings, assessments, and educational information
  • Find available resources for children and families with special needs
  • Emergency preparedness and safety awareness for all
  • Free samples of products to improve overall health and wellness
  • Bicycle demonstrations, resources and more
  • Great opportunity for networking and sharing resources

Mayor Naggar stated, “I am proud that the City of Temecula is having its 6th Annual Health & Community Resource Fair which has expanded on this year’s Family First theme to include health and informational resources, a Family Bike Expo, and several non-profits representing human services, veteran services and our special needs population. These are resources that are critical to our high quality of life, truly making for a Family First Community. I hope everyone in the region will take advantage of the opportunity to attend.”

Temecula’s Sixth Annual Temecula Health & Community Resource Fair will showcase over 100 vendors providing free health screenings, community resources, emergency preparedness, public safety awareness, non-profit expo, and newly added Family Biking Expo. Spearheaded by the Temecula Community Services Commission, the Family Biking Expo hopes to educate people of all abilities to the joys of biking, including valuable information about adaptive bicycle equipment. Learn how to carry your children on bikes, haul groceries home from the store, or just enjoy quality time with friends and family on a bike.

The Temecula Valley Hospital is joining the City of Temecula for the third year in hosting the Annual Health & Community Resource Fair. We are proud to have the Temecula Valley Hospital as a major, premier contributor again this year, providing advanced hospital technology, screenings, services, and more.

Thanks to our generous sponsors, including Lakeside Community Healthcare, Regal Medical Group, Dr. Richard C. Lam, IEHP, Humana, Care 1st Health Plan, Brookdale Senior Living Solutions, Community Action Partnership, Littlefield Therapy, Temecula Valley Cardiology, AGA Medicare Options, and Temecula Valley Hospital.

The Annual Resource Fair is open to individuals of all ages and needs who would like information on health-related resources. Some of the free preventative health assessments and screenings include: EKG’s, blood pressure checks, glucose tests, grip strength tests, spinal scans, dental screenings, stroke screenings, balance assessments, visual acuity screenings, fall risk assessments, skin test screenings, peripheral arterial disease screenings, Lipid panels, oral cancer screenings, BMI’s Spirometry/lung capacity screenings, bone density screenings, speech evaluations, and more!

Please contact the Temecula Community Services Department at (951) 694-6480 for more information.