East Brunswick Public Library

Event Location

Learn about NJ's Lead Remediation & Abatement Program

Meet with staff from Garden State Home in the library's lobby to learn about the dangers of lead poisoning and find out if your home may be eligible for free testing and treatment under the New Jersey Lead Remediation and Abatement Program (LRAP).

Lead-based paint hazards exist in most homes built prior to 1978 and can be especially harmful to children and pregnant women. 

See the flyer below more information about Garden State Home's Lead Remediation and Abatement Program.

 

Skin Cancer Prevention

Registration is recommended, but walk-ins are welcome. To register, visit or call the Information Services Desk at 732-390-6767.

 

Sheryl Slonim, APN from Saint Peter's University Hospital encourages you to join her to learn about what you can do to prevent skin cancer.

 

Eat Well to Be Well

Registration is recommended, but walk-ins are welcome. To register, visit or call the Information Services Desk at 732-390-6767.

 

Join registered dietitian Annmarie McDade, MS, RD, CDCES, from Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center for a program on how to eat healthy for optimal health.

 

Learn about NJ's Lead Remediation & Abatement Program

Meet with staff from Garden State Home in the library's lobby to learn about the dangers of lead poisoning and find out if your home may be eligible for free testing and treatment under the New Jersey Lead Remediation and Abatement Program (LRAP).

Lead-based paint hazards exist in most homes built prior to 1978 and can be especially harmful to children and pregnant women. 

See the flyer below more information about Garden State Home's Lead Remediation and Abatement Program.

 

Get Pumped Up About Heart Health: High Blood Pressure Information Table

The HEAL initiative is a student-run initiative from Robert Wood Johnson Medical School that provides education on high blood pressure management, with a focus on lifestyle modifications. They will also provide information on local community sites to check blood pressure and steps on how to properly track blood pressure at home.

The June session's table topic is "Dietary Approaches to Prevent Hypertension."

Free Wellness Screening

Join nurses from Hackensack Meridian Health

Screenings will include:

  • Stroke Risk Assessment
  • Blood Pressure
  • Cholesterol*
  • Glucose
  • BMI
  • Pulse

 

*Fasting is not required.

 

Registration to attend in person is recommended, but walk-ins are welcome.

To register, visit the Information Services Desk or call 732-390-6767.