ABOUT THE BIG HEALTH EVENT
The Urban League of Louisiana presents the Big Health Event along with presenting sponsor Ochsner Health.
This event will promote health and wellness for adults and children to positively impact families in Louisiana.
#TheBigHealthEvent
WHAT
The Big Health Event
with presenting sponsor Ochsner LSU Health
WHEN
August 2, 2025
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
WHERE
Shreveport Convention Center
Free parking will be available at the Shreveport Convention Center and SporTran will provide free bus rides to the Big Health Event from 9a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 2nd from the main terminal, 1237 Murphy St., to the Shreveport Convention Center, 400 Caddo St.
THE BIG HEALTH EVENT AT A GLANCE
HEALTH SCREENINGS AVAILABLE
- Blood Pressure
- Cholesterol (Non-Fasting)
- Dental
- Diabetes/Glucose (Non-Fasting)
- Mammogram
- Cognitive Testing
- HIV/STI Testing
- Height and Weight, BMI and Hip Assessment
- Lung Capacity
- Vision (Adult and Pediatric)
- Prostate Cancer (PSA Test)
- Scoliosis
- Oral & Skin Cancer
- STD
- HPV
- RSV – Respiratory
- Colon Cancer
- And More!
MOVEMENT ZONE
- Fitness
- Personal Trainers
KIDS ZONE
- Giveaways
- Games
- Sports challenges
- Inflatables
- and more!
WORKFORCE
Jobseekers seeking careers in healthcare and beyonf will have the opportunity to attend the Career Fair including:
- On Site Interviews
- Professional feedback
- and more!
AND LOTS OF FUN!
- Healthy Talks
- Cooking Demonstrations with Chef Hardette Harris, Chef Tootie Morrison, and Chef Joslin Pickens
- Giveaways
- Small Business Development
- Information
- Resources
- and so much more!
