A community health screening for Mathews residents was held last Thursday at Antioch Baptist Church, Susan. Screening services offered included body mass index, blood pressure and HbA1c (test for determining diabetes). The clinic, which was held by the Gloucester Mathews Free Clinic, was made possible through a grant from the Mathews Rotary Club. Here, a patient gets her blood sugar level screened by Kelly Moneymaker, RN, GMCC’s director of patient care. Standing behind them, from left, are the Rev. Julia Forrest of Antioch Baptist, and Bill Stearns and Tim Hill of the Mathews Rotary Club. Another GMCC health screening is slated for Saturday, May 8, from 10 a.m. to noon, at Mathews Baptist Church.
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