Wilkinson County health fair to offer free resources and drug take-back

A free health and wellness fair will be held Saturday, Aug. 22, at Fountain Grove AME Church in Irwinton.

IRWINTON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT-DT) – A free health and wellness fair will be held Saturday, Aug. 22, at Fountain Grove AME Church in Irwinton.

The event will run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the church, located at 2137 Asbell Road.

Community members can receive health information and hear from speakers covering topics such as nutrition, mental health, financial wellness and substance-use prevention. The fair will also feature free food, music, giveaways and door prizes.

A supervised drug take-back will be available for people to safely dispose of expired, unwanted or unused medications.

The health fair is free and open to the public.

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