- Kaiser Permanente (body fat and blood pressure).

- The American Diabetes Association (blood sugar check, courtesy of the Nurse Managed Clinic).

- The Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation (sickle cell test).

- The National Aids Education Services (AIDS testing).

- The Clayton Eye Clinic (vision and glaucoma screening).

- Southern Regional Hospital (blood pressure and body fat testing).

Cholesterol screenings will also be provided for a $5 fee by the Nursed Managed Clinic.

The Health Fair will also place special emphasis on women's health issues, through the following vendors:

- Mary Kay Cosmetics.

- Metro Atlanta recovery.

- Warm Spirit (pampered hands, face care and information on herbal medications).

- Sister's Love, Inc.

- Planned Parenthood.

- Women's Health Specialist (osteoporosis screening).

- Women's Crisis Center.

- Battered Women of Clayton County.

- Aids of Atlanta Women's Outreach.

- Georgia Department of Community Health, Office of Women's Health.

- Southern Crescent Sexual Assault Center.

Finally, for all the stressed-out office workers, mini-massages will be provided by Integrated Wellness' Michael Clark.

The 2005 University Health fair is sponsored by the Nurse Managed Clinic, the Clayton State School of Health Sciences, Women's Awareness Committee, and the Clayton State Office of Diversity Services.

For additional information concerning the University Health Fair, contact Lemons at 770-961-3459.

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