KU School of Pharmacy, through its APhA-ASP chapter, is partnering with Great Plains Diabetes to provide free health screenings and preventive services at the annual Live Well with Diabetes event on Saturday, Nov. 7, at the Wichita State University Metroplex.

Community members will have access to complimentary blood glucose, A1C, lipid panel and blood pressure screenings. Flu vaccinations will also be available through Dillons Pharmacy and administered by KU pharmacy students.

Saturday, Nov. 7
8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Wichita State University Metroplex, 5015 E. 29th Street North

Join this opportunity to learn more about diabetes prevention and management, connect with healthcare professionals, and take an active role in your health and wellness.

"Operation Diabetes is such an amazing event. It gives pharmacy students the opportunity to help keep our community safe and healthy. It is also a great learning opportunity for us to practice our clinical skills and help teach and educate patients on the importance of their results," said KU pharmacy student Adriana Gallegos, the APhA-ASP Operation Diabetes chair.