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Collin College Hosts 18th Annual Health and Safety Fair

March 14, 2025

Cougar News

A presenter discusses health protocols at the 2021 Health and Safety Fair.

Explore new ways to make healthier choices at Collin College’s 18th annual Health and Safety Fair. Free and open to the public, the fair will take place from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Friday, March 28, at the Collin College McKinney Campus Conference Center, located at 2400 Community Ave. in McKinney.

The Health and Safety Fair will showcase Collin College health sciences and emergency medical services programs while offering free essential health screenings to students, employees, and community members. These screenings include glucose, hearing, spinal, blood pressure, cardiovascular, body fat checks, and more. Blood donations will be taken on site for those considering donating. Learn more about healthy eating, exercise options, and other wellness activities at the fair. Representatives from several local healthcare providers, wellness facilities, and Collin College health sciences programs will be available to answer questions and provide services.

Safety demonstrations, including the proper use of a fire extinguisher, infant car seat installation, and the chance to wear “drunk goggles,” will be offered. Local emergency services vehicles such as water rescue equipment, a fire truck, and an ambulance will be positioned for public viewing.

For more information about the Health and Safety Fair, contact HSF@collin.edu.

Collin College serves more than 60,000 credit and continuing education students annually and offers more than 200 degrees and certificates, including a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), a Bachelor of Applied Technology (BAT) in Cybersecurity, a Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Construction Management, and a Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Clinical Operations Management. The only public college based in Collin County, Collin College is a partner to business, government, and industry, providing customized training and workforce development. For more information, visit www.collin.edu.