UAMS Cancer Institute to Host Community Health Fair in Rison
September 16, 2025 - 03:48
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute is set to hold a public health fair on Tuesday, September 30, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will take place at Pioneer Village, located at 200 Yaney Drive in Rison.
This health fair is organized by the Cancer Institute’s Community Outreach and Engagement Office in collaboration with local community partners in Cleveland County. The initiative aims to provide valuable health resources and information to residents, emphasizing the importance of health awareness and preventive care.
Participants can expect a variety of services and activities, including health screenings, educational sessions, and opportunities to connect with healthcare professionals. The event is designed to foster community engagement and promote a healthier lifestyle among attendees.
Residents are encouraged to attend this free event, which aims to empower individuals with the knowledge and resources necessary for better health outcomes.
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