Health Fest

Ochsner LSU Health is proud to invite the Shreveport-Bossier community to Health Fest, a no-cost event prioritizing health and well-being for the entire family. Health Fest is open to the public and will be held at Riverview Hall, 600 Clyde Fant Parkway on Saturday, Aug. 1, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Health Fest is a one-day celebration of health, wellness and community that includes health screenings and education, culinary demonstrations from well-known local chefs, exercise demonstrations from the YMCA, as well as a backpack giveaway while supplies last. Additionally, informational discussions will be taking place throughout the event on important topics such as maternal health and navigating a cancer diagnosis along with activities for young children.

The following health screenings will be available at the event

  • Cholesterol
  • Glucose
  • Blood Pressure
  • Body Mass Index (BMI)
  • Dental screenings including cleanings, sealant and fluoride
  • Mammograms
  • Cancer screenings - prostate, colon, cervical, head & neck and more

Health Fest is open to the public and will be held at Riverview Hall, 600 Clyde Fant Parkway on Saturday, Aug. 1, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. No registration is required.