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Million Hearts is a national initiative co-lead by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services with the goal of preventing 1 million heart attacks and strokes by the year 2020. Our focus is on reducing cardiovascular risk factors by providing blood pressure and stress screening, health education, informational handouts.
AGE GROUP: | General (All Ages) |
EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness |
TAGS: | Community Knowledge | Community Health |
*Originally opened in 1932 and designated as Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library’s main branch, EVPL Central is located at 200 SE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. With 145,000 square feet, the building contains areas for kids and teens, Maker Central, Education Central, Business Central, study rooms, and the Indiana Room, a special collection of materials that focus on local and regional history. Available for public use, EVPL Central also features the Browning Rooms, a conference room, and a large group room.