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The Open Door Mission hosted their annual free diabetes screenings on Thursday.The screenings, available to the public in Omaha, received help from the Mobile Diabetes Center.Nurses tested patients’ blood sugar, blood pressure, and other related vitals.The Open Door Mission says that by providing the free screenings, it can help open the conversation for other health issues. They also hope that they can help refer those who need the care they need to the right people.”We do the kind of education that explains to them why they want to do this and the barriers that they feel, so that we help them get over them,” said Chief Impact Officer Steve Frazee from the Open Door Mission.The screenings usually see about 30 to 40 people each time the event is hosted.Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
The Open Door Mission hosted their annual free diabetes screenings on Thursday.
The screenings, available to the public in Omaha, received help from the Mobile Diabetes Center.
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Nurses tested patients’ blood sugar, blood pressure, and other related vitals.
The Open Door Mission says that by providing the free screenings, it can help open the conversation for other health issues.
They also hope that they can help refer those who need the care they need to the right people.
“We do the kind of education that explains to them why they want to do this and the barriers that they feel, so that we help them get over them,” said Chief Impact Officer Steve Frazee from the Open Door Mission.
The screenings usually see about 30 to 40 people each time the event is hosted.
Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.
NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
