Baylor Regional Medical Center at Grapevine encourages women of all ages to focus on their health by attending For Women, For Life on Saturday, January 22 from 7-11 a.m. at the Southlake Hilton in Southlake Town Square. The popular event is free but attendees must register by calling 1.800.4BAYLOR or visiting www.BaylorHealth.com/GrapevineForWomen.
"For Women, For Life is a great way for women to start off the New Year on a healthy note. Often times women overlook their own health care needs because they are so busy to take time for themselves," says Dee Dee Ogrin, director of marketing.
For Women, For Life will begin with a complimentary breakfast and opportunities to receive free health screenings and assessments for blood pressure, body fat, cholesterol and osteoporosis, lung function and body fat. Participants can learn the facts heart disease, obstetrics and gynecological issues and how to maintain a healthy diet. They will also receive a host of women's health information and learn tennis techniques from a professional. Physicians on the medical staff will also be on hand to answer questions during two question and answer sessions.
Baylor Regional Medical Center at Grapevine is a full-service, fully-accredited not-for-profit hospital serving residents in more than 20 cities throughout the Dallas/Fort Worth region. Focused on being the best place to give and receive quality, safe and compassionate care, Baylor Grapevine works to lead the transformation of health care. The 256-bed hospital offers advanced medical services for cardiovascular services, women's services, oncology, neurology, spine care, orthopaedics, diagnostic imaging, neonatal intensive care, intensive and emergency care.
Baylor Health Care System is a faith-based supporting organization providing services to a network of acute care hospitals and related health care entities that provide patient care, medical education, research and community service. Baylor recorded more than 2.6 million patient encounters, $3.8 billion in total operating revenue, $4.4 billion in total assets and $513.5 million in community benefit in fiscal year 2010. Baylor's network of more than 260 access points includes 26 owned/operated/ ventured/affiliated hospitals, 23joint ventured ambulatory surgical centers,50 satellite outpatient locations, four senior centers and 156 HealthTexas physician clinics.
About Baylor Scott & White Health
As the largest not-for-profit health system in the state of Texas, Baylor Scott & White is empowering customers to live well by reimagining traditional healthcare — creating more convenient, personalized and informed experiences. It serves more than three million customers through 53 hospitals, including flagship academic medical centers in Dallas, Fort Worth and Temple; the Baylor Scott & White Research Institute; 1,300+ access points; 59,000+ team members; and its leading digital platform — MyBSWHealth. The system's award-winning employer solutions include Baylor Scott & White Health Plan, Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance and Levanto — a company offering digitally enabled health products. Founded as a Christian ministry of healing more than a century ago, Baylor Scott & White's mission is to promote the health and well-being of all individuals, families and communities. For more information, visit: BSWHealth.com