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Rep. Nanette Barragán Senior Briefing and Luncheon With Guest Rep. Adam Schiff

Rep. Nanette Barragán is hosting her annual senior briefing and health fair at the Carson Community Center.  Rep. Barragán expects to welcome over 1000 seniors and special guest Congressman Adam Schiff (CA-28).The event brings together older Americans from across our communities to share helpful information and resources, offer free health screenings, vaccinations, and check ups and an update from the congresswoman about what’s happening in Washington.

Senior services available at the briefing include:

  • COVID-19 Tests and Vaccinations
  • Cognitive and blood pressure checks
  • Diabetes Screenings
  • Veteran’s Affairs Services

The Congresswoman is hosting more than 60 organizations, elected officials and service providers, including:

  • American Red Cross
  • LA City Department on Disability
  • TCC Family Health
  • National Alliance on Mental Illness, South Bay
  • Disability Rights California
  • County of Los Angeles Department of Public Social Services
  • South Bay Cities Council of Governments
  • Los Angeles VA Regional Office & Veteran Benefits Administration
  • American Red Cross
  • U.S. Social Security Administration

Time: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Aug. 11 

Cost: Free 

Details: 310-831-1799

Venue: Carson Community Center, 801 E. Carson St., Carson

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