{"id":4217,"date":"2017-05-11T10:00:20","date_gmt":"2017-05-11T15:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multi.nycnewsnetwork.com\/nyforseniors\/?p=4217"},"modified":"2017-05-23T09:30:32","modified_gmt":"2017-05-23T14:30:32","slug":"the-brooklyn-diabetes-awareness-fair-on-thursday-may-18th-launches-alphacares-new-wellness-and-resource-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/nyforseniors\/the-brooklyn-diabetes-awareness-fair-on-thursday-may-18th-launches-alphacares-new-wellness-and-resource-series\/","title":{"rendered":"The Brooklyn Diabetes Awareness Fair on Thursday, May 18th, Launches AlphaCare’s New Wellness and Resource Series"},"content":{"rendered":"

Alphacare<\/strong><\/a> has officially announced its launch of its Wellness and Resource Series. The series will consist of a multitude of health fairs held at medical centers, senior centers, malls, and faith-based organizations in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Westchester Counties. The fairs are aimed at the senior community and will include informative discussions and the distribution of information regarding safety, housing, healthy cooking and more.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cOur goal is to make the lives of New York City\u2019s seniors as healthy and active as possible,\u201d commented Cindy Lai, Senior Director of Marketing and Communications at AlphaCare<\/strong><\/a>. \u201cWe believe this initiative will provide a great deal of information and resources to the seniors, in a way that is both fun and educational.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

The Brooklyn Diabetes Awareness Fair, which will be the first fair kicking off the series, will be on Thursday, May 18th, at the Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will feature:<\/p>\n