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Assistant secretary for aging in DeKalb for free health clinic Tuesday

By April Hunt
Sept 26, 2011

The federal assistant secretary for aging will attend at event in north DeKalb County Tuesday, to talk about the need for preventative healthcare for seniors.

Kathy Greenlee, who works for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, will meet with seniors and tour the Senior Connections’ center in Chamblee.

Senior Connections and the Atlanta Regional Commission are jointly providing free preventative health services and screenings around DeKalb this month. One will be held at 9 a.m. at the center, 5238 Peachtree Road, Chamblee.

More information: www.srconnectionsatl.org

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