SEARHC has organized its annual wellness fair for Saturday morning, Oct. 19, and medical care will not be limited to just people.
The Teddy Bear Clinic will be open for children to bring in their favorite plush animals. Health care professionals will guide kids to check out their own animals, using a stethoscope to listen to the heartbeat and breathing, a blood pressure cuff and thermometer.
It’s an opportunity to get children familiar with checkup procedures and instruments, getting them to feel more comfortable for when they are the patient, explained Carly Allen, hospital administrator at t...
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