HEALTH BRIEF

Free vision screening at MedNorth Health Center

WILMINGTON – The Wilmington Lions Club will offer free vision screenings and hearing screenings, 2 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday, Oct 3, in front of the MedNorth Health Center, 925 N. Fourth St.

The screenings that take place on the unit are screenings only, and should not be confused with complete eye examinations or hearing exams. The vision and hearing screenings will be held on the NC Vision Mobile Unit.

The NC Mobile Unit properly named The 21st Century Mobile Screening Unit, continues to be a great asset to the communities throughout North Carolina.

The 21st Century Vision Mobile Unit allows Lions Clubs to accomplish many worthwhile objectives, the most important of which is the early detection of vision problems.

The Vision Van is available to all Lions Clubs in North Carolina to conduct vision screenings in their communities For more information on the Wilmington Lions Club,//e-clubhouse.org/ sites/wilmingtonnclionsclub/ index.php or https://www.facebook.com/ wilmingtonnclionsclub/.

Compiled by Cheryl

Whitaker StarNews Staff