The annual Health and Wellness Fair is free and open to all employees and their families. Many of the health screenings, such as the basic blood screening, heart rate, blood pressure, weight/height/body frame size, body fat and facial skin analysis, are free, and can give you great insights into your overall health. You can also sign up for optional services, such as flu shots or targeted blood tests. Get info from our insurance and annuity providers, and get your name entered into a drawing for door prizes.

Tuesday, September 22, 7 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Rampart Range Campus, room S-205/206

Wednesday, September 23, 7 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Centennial Campus Atrium

Flu shots will be available for $25.  If you are currently enrolled in one of the CCCS Anthem plans, the shot is free when you present your Anthem insurance card. To sign up for the flu shot, contact Laura Genschorck at 502-2005 or laura.genschorck@ppcc.edu.

The Basic Blood Screening is free to all PPCC employees. There is a $35 minimal fee for all other participants. The Basic Blood Screening requires a 12-hour fast. The other tests listed do not require fasting. To schedule an appointment, contact Laura Genschorck at 502-2005 or laura.genschorck@ppcc.edu.

TEST #167 -- Basic Blood Screening (fasting)
Chem Screen/TSH/Lipid Panel
FREE to Full-Time Staff Members …  $35 all others
Participants must fast 12 hours prior to the blood draw. Fasting may include the intake of copious amounts of water and small amounts of black coffee. For a successful and painless blood draw, an individual should be hydrated. Screen includes:
Glucose, Uric Acid Serum, Transferrin Saturation, Urea Nitrogen  Serum, Albumin Serum, GGTP, Creatinine Serum, Globulin,  LD Serum,
Bun/Creatinine, Protein Total Serum, AST (SGOT),
Sodium Serum, A/G Ratio, ALT (SGPT), Potassium Serum, Total Bilirubin, Cholesterol Serum, Chloride Serum, Bilirubin Direct, Cholesterol Percentile, Magnesium, Alkaline Phosphatase, Triglycerides Serum,
Calcium Serum, Iron Serum, HDL Cholesterol, Phosphate Serum, Iron Binding Capacity, LDL, Coronary Risk Ratio, TSH (Thyroid)

Test #3481 -- PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen) … $35
Screens for Prostate Cancer for Men Only

Test # 500 – CBC (Complete Blood Count) … $15
White Cells, Red Cells, Hemoglobin, Hematocrit, Platelets, Indices

Test # 19192 - Cardio CRP … $45
Screens for risk of Heart Attack and Stroke

Test # 16006 – Hemoglobin A1C … $40
Looks at the past three months of your blood sugar levels

This event is sponsored by the State Board for Community Colleges and Occupational Education.