Screening For Individuals

The Comprehensive Assessment is your first step to better health. By choosing to take personal responsibility for your good health now, you will live a longer, healthier, and happier life.

How Does a Wellness screening help me?

A  Wellness screening can offer suggestions for ways to improve your lifestyle, by pointing out the areas in your life that need improving, and encouraging healthy habits. The information in a Wellness report is very in-depth and gives you the information you need to take charge of your health. The information will include:

• Your overall wellness rating

• Your current fitness level

• A personal heart health evaluation

• A look at how you cope with stress

• An evaluation of your eating habits

• Preventive exams recommended for you

• Preventive actions recommended based on your needs

What Tests are done in a Wellness screening?

• Comprehensive Wellness Assessment with 75 questions

• Lipid Profile (which is comprised of your HDL, LDL, Total Cholesterol, Glucose & Triglycerides)

• Height & Weight - Waist to hip measurements

• Grip Strength

• Flexibility

• Hearing Testing

So How much will this Cost?

The cost associated with the screening is $42.00 per person.  The screening takes approximately 10 minutes to complete. You can also request the following services at a minimal charge.

Colon Screening (Blood Occult Stool)        $5

         (Recommended yearly for men & women over 40 (earlier if there is a family history)

Prostate Screening                                       $20

         (Recommended yearly for men over 50 (earlier if there is a family history)

Thyroid Screening                                         $20    

         (Recommended for individuals who present certain symptoms, or family history.)

Skin Screenings                                            $15

Flu Vaccinations                                           $20

        (Available October – January)

Why is Wellness Important?

Many people are becoming aware that good health is not an accident, but largely the result of a proper lifestyle. The choices we make each day regarding exercise, eating, smoking, drugs, and our mental attitude, all have a profound effect on how long we live, and the degree of health.

Where can I get more information

To gather more information about Wellness Screenings for your business, please contact the Wellness Coordinator Dani Younker at 444-2128, or email to dyounker@stpetes.org