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For Information on next years Hispanic Health Fair

OSHA (Occupational Health and Safety Administration)

The Next Town of Amherst Board Member Toni Lynn Vazquez

State Patrol and Councilman David Rivera

Association of Black Cardiologist

Winners of the Computers and Trip to Puerto Rico

2009 Hispanic Health & Safety Fair

List of Exhibitors and Participants

OSHA (Occupational Health and Safety Administration)
(3) 20x20 - Training Sessions Tents

Medical Testing Stations (Generators/Electric)
8 Locations – (6) 15x15 Tents (One tent four sided-dark)
Diabetes (Roche) /Blood Pressure (Forest Pharma) Asthma/Foot/Eye/Cholesterol/Osteoporosis/Sleep

Safety Exhibitors Tent Area (Generator/Electric)

1. OSHA
2. New York State Wage & Labor
3. New York State Dept of Environmental Conservation
4. United States Postal Service
5. Erie Community College
6. Erie County Senior Services – Senior I.D Cards (Traveler’s Volunteer will Translate) Table 1
7. Erie County Senior Services – Senior I.D Cards (Table 2)
8. Erie County Senior Services – Senior I.D Cards (Table 3)
9. Erie County Office of Emergency Preparedness & SMART (Table 1)
10. Erie County Office of Emergency Preparedness & SMART (Table 2)
11. Family Environmental Health Resources
12. CERT – Home – Emergency Preparedness
13. Travelers Insurance (Tables 1)
14. Travelers Insurance (Table 2)

Medical/Info Exhibitors Tent Area


15. Erie County Dept of Health – Uninsured Info
16. Erie County Dept of Health – Facilitated Enrollment
17. Erie County Dept of Health – Smoking Cessation, STD Ed, ESAP
18. Erie County Dept of Health – Immunization Action Plan
19. Erie Community College – EOC
20. National Kidney Foundation
21. American Diabetes Association
22. Associated Healthcare
23. American Red Cross (HIV Testing)
24. Alianza Latina
25. Hispanics United of Buffalo
26. Independent Health Employment Outreach
27. Alternative Options Holistic Therapy - Reflexology Info
28. Lifetime Health Medical – Bertha Lawry – Dental
29. Sanofi-Aventis – Diabetes, Allergies etc.
30. Novartis
31. Astra Zeneca
32. Novo - Levemir
33. Sheehan Health Network
34. Forest Pharmaceuticals (Nadine)
35. Bayer Diabetes Care
36. Associated Healthcare
37. Sepracor
38. Hospice - need form/names
39. Horizon Services - need form/names
40. Kaba Healthcare - Tracy – need form/names

Additional Exhibits

41. UNYTS Blood Bus – New York Transplant Services /Add Tent
42. UB Dental Bus
43. Catholic Systems - Mission on the Move Van
44. Travelers Insurance Mobile Van
45. American Heart Association (Provide Own Tent)

Children’s Focus Areas

46. Erie County Health Dept – CLPPP Lead Testing Station (washroom)
47. Erie County Health Dept – Envir Health
48. Portable Fire Exhibit Vehicle – Compliance Mgmt
49. Fire Educational Trailer
50. House of Hazards – C&S Companies
51. NYS Police Trooper Impact Units (2)
52. Erie County Sheriff’s Horses
53. Bounce Balloon / Track Play Area
54. Popcorn Machine/Cotton Candy
55. BFD Fire Truck Pumper

56. Food Service Area – Niagara Café Tent

57. Food Eating Area Tent

58. Registration Tent (Passports/Info) – Pennsylvania Entrance

59. Registration Tent (Passports/Info) – Front of Urban Driveway


60. DJ Sound System / Music - Set Up and Play Music from 9am

Volunteers/Hispanics United/Pucho Olivencia Center/Borinquen Young Ladies/Travelers

Channel 4 Coverage of Hispanic Health Fair 2009

Special Thanks to St Jude Medical

Major contributer to Health Fair 2008

Pictures from the Health Fair 2008

Health Fair 2008 Winners

Winners of Computers and Trip to Puerto Rico 2008
Special Thanks to Assemblyman Sam Hoyt and NYS Senator Antoine Thompson

Winner of Hispanic Health Fair 2008 Van

Emily Aponte winner Special Thanks to Mayor Byron Brown

Local Latino Leader Profile: Dr. Raul Vazquez

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