DECEMBER 3, 2023 – UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS ARLINGTON
COMMUNITY EVENT COMPONENTS
- Patient screenings and referrals to local providers
- Patient and family education on prevention measures
- Industry and local sponsors provide services and support
- Provider roundtable discussions of best practices and ways to lower amputation rates
- Live case studies
- Engaging local nursing students
- Data collection and tracking of improved outcomes
SCREENINGS AVAILABLE
- Vital signs including oxygen level and blood pressure
- Ankle brachial index test (ABI)
- Glucose screening
- Foot inspection
- Gait analysis
- Balance testing / fall risk assessment
- Infrared imaging device screenings
- And more…followed by a consultation review with one of our physician volunteers
SCREENING EVENT DETAILS
Who should attend?
- Diabetics
- Smokers
- Anyone over 50
- Wound care clinicians
- Other healthcare providers
WHEN: SUNDAY DEC. 3
- 8:30a – 2:00p – Community screenings
- 9:00a – Dr. Desmond Bell, Founder: Welcome
- 10:00a – 2:00p – Continuous education sessions on prevention topics
Sponsor Information
regional and local sponsorship opportunities
When your organization sponsors a SALSAL community screening event, your organization gets directly involved with patients, caregivers, physicians, nurses and volunteers. While demonstrating your technology, explaining your services or educating other professionals, you’ll be supporting a successful event outcome for patients and their caregivers.
