ninth Annual Guts and Glory Well being and Wellness Expo anticipated to convey as much as 1000 attendees to Penn State Berks
The ninth annual Guts and Glory Digestive Well being & Wellness Expo will probably be on Saturday, September twenty fourth 10am-3pm at Penn State Berks. The Expo was created and hosted by nonprofit My Intestine Intuition, Inc. and is sponsored by Penn State Well being St. Joseph Medical Middle.
Guts and Glory is a free, large-scale, community-wide celebration of well being for all ages and showcases a farmers’ market, instructional distributors, health zones, yoga, therapeutic massage meditation, and wellness consultants. This yr we may also welcome the MEGA Colon exhibit, which gives guests with an interactive, instructional expertise of stepping by way of a large-scale mannequin of the human colon that highlights frequent illness situations. We have a good time the spirit of well being and wellness at our occasion and encourage our guests to search out inspiration at Guts and Glory to take an energetic position in their very own well-being all yr lengthy.
This free admission, interactive, annual occasion for all ages is designed to teach the well being curious, elevate the understanding of the well being acutely aware, and lift neighborhood consciousness of the significance of digestive well being and general wellness by way of the free alternate of knowledge and sources. “We purpose to offer folks with well being data and empower them to take motion to stay more healthy lives and turn out to be lovely from the within, out, as a result of we consider magnificence begins on the within,” stated founder Aparna Mele, M.D. “We additionally wish to present the neighborhood that consuming and dwelling wholesome just isn’t solely simple to do, but it surely can be enjoyable and scrumptious too!” Aparna Mele, M.D. is a board-certified gastroenterologist with Digestive Illness Associates since 2007. She got here to the sector of drugs with intensive expertise in worldwide reduction work abroad and is actively concerned in native philanthropic work directed in direction of affected person training and promotion of societal well being.
Guts and Glory Digestive and Wellness Expo is a far-reaching, educationally inspiring, community-giving, and feel-good occasion held yearly. The occasion has loved intensive media protection and public accolades for his or her well being motion in the neighborhood. Quite a few neighborhood sponsors and volunteers make the occasion attainable. Occasion-day volunteers and participant registration for sponsors, nonprofits and meals distributors is open and particulars relating to sponsorship varieties and on-line registration will be discovered on the web site.
For extra details about My Intestine Intuition and the Guts and Glory occasion go to www.mygutinstinct.org. Keep updated with volunteer, sponsor and vendor alternatives in addition to get pleasure from wholesome recipes and inspirational motivation on Fb and Instagram @mygutinstinct and @gutsyandmini
Our mission at My Intestine Intuition, a non-profit group, is to collaboratively encourage and empower our neighborhood to embrace well being and eat and stay higher for longevity. Our group goals to extend consciousness of preventable ailments that affect neighborhood well being. We deal with stopping these avoidable ailments by way of motivating the neighborhood to make wholesome selections, selling most cancers screenings, and elevating consciousness for varied well being considerations.
