Free Foot Fair
Name:
Free Foot Fair
Date:
May 1, 2015
Time:
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM CDT
Website:
http://www.silvercross.org
Event Description:
In preparation for sandal season, Silver Cross Hospital is hosting a free Foot Fair Friday, May 1. The event will take place from 3 to 7 p.m. in the Silver Cross Hospital Conference Center, 1890 Silver Cross Blvd., New Lenox. Complimentary valet parking is available at the Pavilion Entrance. The toe-tingling experience will include foot screenings, presentations, exhibits, massages, raffle prizes and refreshments. For more information, visit www.silvercross.org or call 1-888-660-HEAL (4325).
Complimentary 10-minute consultations with podiatrists on staff at Silver Cross Hospital or a physical therapist with The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago will be offered from 3 to 7 p.m. Advanced registration is required for the screenings only by scheduling an appointment at www.silvercross.org or 1-888-660-HEAL (4325).
In addition, area podiatrists will discuss a variety of foot-related topics throughout the event. The lectures are free and registration is not required to attend the following presentations:
Attendees will also have an opportunity to receive a gait analysis and foot massage; purchase foot scrubs, lotions and high quality shoes; and peruse the many exhibitors including: Miroballi Shoes, New Balance Athletic Footwear, Frankfort Foot Ankle Clinic, The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago at Silver Cross, Silver Cross Wound Careand Diabetes Centers. Participants can also enter into a raffle for unique gifts and enjoy “Pedi” Fours & punch.
Complimentary 10-minute consultations with podiatrists on staff at Silver Cross Hospital or a physical therapist with The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago will be offered from 3 to 7 p.m. Advanced registration is required for the screenings only by scheduling an appointment at www.silvercross.org or 1-888-660-HEAL (4325).
In addition, area podiatrists will discuss a variety of foot-related topics throughout the event. The lectures are free and registration is not required to attend the following presentations:
- 3:30 p.m. Ankle Pain – presented by Aaron Kim, DPM
- 4:15 p.m. Heel Pain & the Injured Athlete – presented by Paul Kirchner, DPM
- 5:00 p.m. Arthritis – presented by Michael Buck, DPM
- 5:45 p.m. Fractures of the Foot – presented by Kelly May, DPM
Attendees will also have an opportunity to receive a gait analysis and foot massage; purchase foot scrubs, lotions and high quality shoes; and peruse the many exhibitors including: Miroballi Shoes, New Balance Athletic Footwear, Frankfort Foot Ankle Clinic, The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago at Silver Cross, Silver Cross Wound Careand Diabetes Centers. Participants can also enter into a raffle for unique gifts and enjoy “Pedi” Fours & punch.
