PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC – The Pawleys Island Community Church is hosting its annual Women’s Health Fair.  The event is Saturday, August 19, from 10am until 1pm.   It takes place at the church which is located at 0304 Ocean Highway in Pawleys Island.

The guest speaker is Philip Nicol, MD.  Dr. Nicol is the owner of The Diabetes Center at 11945 Grandhaven Dr, Suite G, Murrells Inlet.  According to the center’s website, “The Diabetes Center offers patients exceptional care through clinical research.  With nearly a decade of experience participating in clinical trials, The Diabetes Center now focuses exclusively on the treatment of diabetes and other related disease states through sponsored research.  We feel this provides patients with the best treatment options, whether it be through access to newer treatments, lower cost of care, or simply a more thorough management of their conditions.”

The Women’s Health Fair will also offer holistic food vendors.

The schedule of events is as follows:

Welcome and Purpose — Ginny Williams

Introduction of Dr. Ross Metcalf — Sick care versus Health Care

Introduction of Dr. Coker – Your Eye Health

Low Impact Movement Moment

Introduction of Dr. Nicol—Nutrition and your Health

Medium Impact Movement

Nutritional Educator and dietitian — Mary Gianforte — You have healthy options

Tour of our Healthy Gallery:

Sample tasting will be provided and many healthy options for food preparation and healthy living will be on hand.

For more information contact: Ginny Williams @ 843-237-4449 or Connie M. Graham @ 843-598-4120. Mrs. Graham is the emcee for this year’s event.