GLENDALE (July 28, 2008) –Banner Thunderbird Medical Center’s Women and Infants Services department and Banner Thunderbird Children’s Center are hosting “Back to School, Feelin’ Good” on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in Conference Rooms One, Two, Three and Five located at the East end, lower level of the hospital.  This FREE event will consist of concurrent, separate sessions for high school teens and parents/guardians of teens.

WHO: Banner Thunderbird Medical Center’s Women and Infants Services Department and Banner Thunderbird Children’s Center

WHAT: Free “Back to School, Feelin’ Good” Teen Health Fair with topics including teen sexual health, body acceptance, sexually transmitted diseases, depression/suicide prevention, community volunteerism and Internet safety.  Resource and referral information will be available.  Fun, give-aways and much more.  Lunch will be provided.

WHERE: Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
5555 West Thunderbird Road
Glendale, Arizona 85306

Health Fair will take place in Conference Rooms One, Two, Three and Five, located at the East end, lower level of the hospital.

WHEN: Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008
10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

CONTACT: Please call (602) 230-CARE to reserve spots for this free workshop! 

For additional information, please contact Karleen Lee at (602)865-5908

About Banner Thunderbird Medical Center - Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, part of Banner Health -- a nonprofit health system with 21 hospitals throughout the West --is a 374-bed acute-care hospital featuring a behavioral health center, children’s center and dedicated outpatient center located in the northwest valley at 5555 W. Thunderbird Road.  Banner Thunderbird is fully accredited by the Joint Commission, a national accreditation agency.