Atlanta City Council Member Cleta Winslow Hosting Health Expo at The Mall West End Saturday
ATLANTA — District 4 Council member Cleta Winslow will host a health expo Saturday, Sept. 21 from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. at The Mall West End, 850 Oak Street SW.
“This is a great way for our community to come together and promote health and fitness,” Winslow said. “There will be a large variety of free resources and screenings that are truly essential to ensuring good health. I encourage people to come out, get their health questions answered, and help us make strides toward becoming an even healthier community.”
The event includes free health screenings, from prostate and breast exams and cholesterol and blood pressure checks to HIV/AIDS and sickle cell testing. Dental, eye and hearing exams will also be available. Residents can also get a flu shot, nutritional and mental health information, and resources to stop smoking.
About Atlanta City Council
The Atlanta City Council is the chief policy-making body for the City of Atlanta. It acts by considering and enacting all laws that govern the City. The council also approves the operating and capital budgets for the City as recommended by the mayor, and it continually monitors revenues and expenditures for local government operations. The Atlanta City Council reviews and has final say on many land-use and zoning matters. Major economic development projects for the City also fall under the council’s consideration.
