Kaiser Permanente will host “Wellness Weekend” festivals Nov. 8–9 at multiple medical centers across the Washington, D.C. – Maryland – Virginia area, offering free health screenings centered around breast cancer and diabetes awareness, family activities and wellness demonstrations. The events aim to promote preventive care, encourage healthy habits and highlight Kaiser Permanente’s integrated approach to accessible, community-focused healthcare.
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Upcoming Breast Cancer Awareness Month events in the D.C., Maryland and Virginia area
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and communities across Maryland, Washington D.C. and Virginia are coming together to honor survivors, promote early detection and offer resources. From awareness walks and rallies to health discussions and free screenings, these free events provide opportunities to support the cause and get involved.