7th Annual Palo Alto Community Health Fair
This year's free event focuses on Innovative Digital Consumer Wearables, Mental Health and Long-Term Wellness for Teens, and Seniors.
Learn about the latest Digital Health & Consumer Wearables. Meet with many Mental Health & Wellness experts from local organizations that provide a variety of services for seniors, teens, and families. Bring friends and family members. Open to all!
Saturday, September 21, 2024
11:00am – 2:00pm
Mitchell Park Community Center
3700 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303 (Google Map)
Join us at this FREE event, for all ages, that features:
- Mayor's Opening Address
- Elected Officials & Award Presentation
- Non-Profit Booths // Open Mic
- Fireside Chat & Roundtable Discussions by Stanford Medicine Team
- Centenarian Decathlon by Dr. Rusly Harsono
- Balance & Fall Prevention
- Golf Putting and Square Dancing
- Tree of Gratitude // Student Led
- Meditation Demonstration
- Storytelling Experiences
- Digital Consumer Wearable & Smartwatches by Dr. Michael Snyder
- Ask the Doctor/Expert Consultations by Stanford Health Care
- Food (Ada's Cafe, Nuts Vendor)
- Music
- Free Giveaways
Schedule of Events
11:00-11:15am: Opening Remarks
Opening remarks from Palo Alto Mayor Greer Stone, Vice Mayor Ed Lauing, Palo Alto City Council Members, Santa Clara County Supervisor Joe Simitian, California State Senator Josh Becker, and California Assembly Member Marc Berman
11:00am-1:00pm: Ask the Doctor (Located in El Palo Alto Room)
Have any of your health/wellness questions answered by one of our doctors during this one-one Q&A session, ongoing throughout the health fair
11:15-11:45am: Speaker Session
Dr. Paul Wang - Future of consumer wearables: can they help us live better and longer
Dr. Jason Tso - Data driven exercise for cardiac health and fitness
Dr. Marco Perez - Understanding the heart monitoring features of your smartwatch
Student Moderators: Christopher Lin and Edison Peng
11:45am-12:00pm: Q&A Session
Dr. Paul Wang, Dr. Jason Tso, and Dr. Marco Perez will be available to answer any questions from the public
12:15-12:30pm: Speaker Session
Dr. Mike Snyder - Deep Data Remote Monitoring & Healthy Lifestyle
Student Moderators: Christopher Lin and John McGuire
12:30-12:45pm: Q&A Session
Dr Mike Snyder will be available to answer any questions from the public
12:45-1:10pm: Raffle (First Drawing)
Stick around for our raffle where we will be giving away two apple watches as well as other prizes! After the prizes are claimed, we will have a short open mic for our non-profit organizations.
1:15-1:35pm: Speaker Session
Supporting Mental Wellness: Science and Strategies for Support, hosted by Stanford Health Care speakers Katie Edwards and Mira Zein
Student Moderator: Kayan Patel
1:40-1:55pm: Q&A Session
Our speakers, Katie Edwards and Mira Zein, will be available to answer any questions from the public
2:00-2:10pm: Raffle (Second Drawing)
Stick around for our raffle where we will be giving away two apple watches as well as other prizes! After the prizes are claimed, we will have a short open mic for our non-profit organizations
Workshops
11:20-11:35am: Deliciously Healthy Nutrition Workshop (Located in Adobe Room North)
Led by Jessica Hope, RN, MSN, WHNP, and Natalie Ruth Case, MD
Wondering if you're making the best food choices? Join our Healthful Nutrition workshop from Stanford Lifestyle Medicine
12:00-12:45pm: Youth Mental Health Workshop (Located in the Matadero Room)
Breaking the Ice: Youth and Therapist Perspective on Navigating Mental Health. Presented by: allcove Palo Alto
12:15-12:30pm: Steady and Strong - Balance Your Way to Better Health (Located in Adobe Room North)
Led by Karen Hardy, MD, and Rusly Harsono, MD
Worried about falling? Don’t miss the Steady and Strong workshop from Stanford Lifestyle Medicine
12:30-12:45pm: Move, Groove, and Guess the Tune (Located in Adobe Room North)
Led by Tammy Nowaczyk, RN, and Rusly Harsono, MD
Ready for some fun while being healthy? Join the Name That Tune workshop from Stanford Lifestyle Medicine
1:15-1:35pm: Tips and Breathing Techniques for a Better Night Sleep (Located in Adobe Room North)
Led by Karin Cheung, MD, and Natalie Ruth Case, MD
Ready for a good night's sleep? Join our Deep Breathing Techniques workshop from Stanford Lifestyle Medicine
