[NFBNJ] Final Reminder: National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey (NFB of NJ) Wellness Event – Join Us May 9 for Wellness, Resources & Community (In Person or Online)

[NFB of NJ President]

National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey
Community Wellness Event
Empowering Health • Building Community • Living Well
Dear Members and Friends,

You are warmly invited to join us for the National Federation of the Blind
of New Jersey Community Wellness Event, a dynamic and informative gathering
focused on health, connection, and practical resources for living well.
Event Details
*Date:* Saturday, May 9
*Time:* 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
*Early Arrival:* 8:30 AM (water, apples, and granola bars)
*Lunch:* Light lunch available at 1:00 PM
Attend In Person
Joseph Kohn Training Center (JKTC)
130 Livingston Avenue
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Attend Virtually
Join us online through Zoom.
*Meeting ID:* 647 766 0103
*Passcode:* 460994
Join Zoom
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Full Agenda
8:30 AM Registration and Networking
9:00 AM Welcome and Opening Remarks – Linda Melendez, President, NFB of NJ
9:15 AM Wellness Session 1 – Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired
(CBVI) with Dr. Bernice Davis, Executive Director; C. Pat McKenna,
Assistant Division Director; and Eye Health Nurse
10:05 AM Achilles New Jersey – Andrea Quaregna, Chapter Leader
10:40 AM Break
11:00 AM Wellness Session II – Getting into the Game of Life: Linda
Melendez; Learn About Diabetes: Dr. Patel, MD, Endocrinology; Fitness:
Roland Allen, Louisiana Center for the Blind; Nutrition: Linda Melendez
12:15 PM Wellness Medical Appointments and Preventive Screenings
12:30 PM Interactive Group Discussion
1:00 PM Closing Remarks and Light Lunch – C. Pat McKenna and Linda Melendez
Register
Register Today
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We look forward to welcoming you in person or online for a day of learning,
wellness, and community connection.
National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey
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