The Chronic Disease Webinar: What You Need to Know about Health Screening webinar was held on Thursday, February 2, 2023.
In this session participants learned about:
- The importance of routine health screenings for chronic disease management and prevention (e.g., blood pressure, cholesterol/lipid, blood sugar, kidney/liver function)
- How to monitor key vital signs between health screenings
- How digital health apps can support chronic disease self-management
Speaker:
- Dr. Madhu Jawanda, Family Physician
Download important resources from the webinar:
- Lifetime Prevention Schedule 2023
- Breast Cancer Screening
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- Colon Cancer Screening
- FIT Instructions
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Immunization Schedule BC
- Health Screenings by Age Group
Viewing Hubs:
1) DIVERSEcity
13455 76 Ave, Surrey, BC V3W 2W3
2) Options
13520 78 Ave, Surrey, BC V3W 8J6
3) Lakshmi Narayan Mandir
8321 140 St, Surrey, BC V3W 5K9
4) South Vancouver Neighbourhood House
6470 Victoria Dr, Vancouver, BC V5P 3X7
Date
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Time
12 - 1:30 p.m. PT
Format
Online and In-person (Viewing Hubs)
Admission
Free
Language
Panjabi