Join us at the 2024 S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Health Fair in Richmond Sept. 15

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For Immediate Release

Sept. 10, 2024

Join us at the 2024 S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Health Fair in Richmond Sept. 15

Vancouver, B.C. – S.U.C.C.E.S.S., along with the Chinese Canadian Medical Society BC and the Canadian Chinese Dental Society of BC,  andUBC InterCultural Online Health Network (iCON), are thrilled to announce the S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Health Fair 2024.

S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Annual Health Fair will take place on Sunday, September, 15 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Kwantlen Polytechnic University in Richmond, B.C. Since its launch in 1991, the Health Fair has become the most popular health-related community event in Metro Vancouver. Since then, the Health Fair has hosted more than 300 health-related seminars, serving more than 30,000 people.

Highlights of this year’s event include a talk by Dr. Roger Wong, clinical professor, and vice dean of UBC on brain health and dementia care, a talk by Dr. Siu Him Chan on Common Cardiac Arrhythmias, plus presentations on oral health, online personal health information and free health screenings. Learn more about Health Fair 2024.

Media are cordially invited to join us for a Media Tour and Opening Ceremony to learn more and to hear from organizers and medical professionals.

Date: Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024

Location: Kwantlen Polytechnic University, 8771 Lansdowne Road, Richmond, B.C.
Event Time: 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Media Arrival: Please arrive by 11:00 a.m.
Media Tour: 11:15 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in the Atrium at KPU

Opening Ceremony: 11:40 a.m. to 12:20 p.m. in Melville Centre for Dialogue at KPU

Presenters:

Dr. Joanne Jia, Director, Chinese Canadian Medical Society BC
Dr. Jonathan Wu, Director, Chinese Canadian Dental Society of BC
Barbara Ho, Chief Nursing Officer, UBC iCON
Queenie Choo, CEO, S.U.C.C.E.S.S.

For more information 

Nuria Sefchovich
Manager, Strategic Communications and Partnerships
S.U.C.C.E.S.S.
[email protected]

About S.U.C.C.E.S.S. 

Founded in 1973, S.U.C.C.E.S.S. is one of the largest social service agencies in Canada. It offers a wide range of programs and services that promote the belonging, wellness, and independence of people on their Canadian journey. Programs and services are offered in the areas of newcomer settlement, English language training, employment and entrepreneurship, family, youth and seniors programming, health education, community development, seniors care, and affordable housing. For details, please visit www.successbc.ca.

About S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Foundation 

Incorporated in 2001, S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Foundation is a charitable organization that raises funding for S.U.C.C.E.S.S. and its affiliated organizations supporting S.U.C.C.E.S.S. mandates that focus on strengthening our diverse communities. For details, please visit www.successfoundation.ca.

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日期：2024年09月15日

地址：卑詩省，列治文市，8771 Landsdowne路，昆特蘭理工大學列治文校區

活動時間：上午10:00 到下午 15:30

時間：請於上午11點到達

媒體簡介：上午11:15到11:30 在昆特蘭理工大學列治文校區中庭

開幕式：上午11:40到下午12:20在2205室 Melville Centre for Dialogue

 演講者：

加華醫學會理事賈霄燕醫生Dr. Joanne Jia

加華牙醫學會理事伍俊文 醫生 Dr. Jonathan Wu

卑詩大學安康健康網絡護理總監何陳汝慈註冊護士Barbara Ho, RN

中僑互助會， 行政總裁 周潘坤玲 Queenie Choo

更多信息以及參加確認（RSVP），敬請聯絡

Nuria Sefchovich
傳播策略經理
[email protected]

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