Kettering Health Network is hosting a Family Wellness Day for the public on Sunday, May 6 from noon to 4:00 p.m. at the Kettering Cancer Center in the Pavilion building at 3700 Southern Blvd., across the street from Kettering Medical Center.

The event features the Kettering Medical Center Foundation’s Walk for Women’s Wellness, which begins at 2:00 p.m. at the Pavilion.

The Family Wellness Day will have will have bouncy houses onsite for children. Face painting and other entertainment will be provided. You can get food from the food trucks and watch cooking demonstrations. This family-friendly event also features a health fair that includes free hernia and cancer screenings, and a demonstration of the da Vinci robotic-assisted surgical system. Oncology physicians will be available to answer your questions.

Visitors can participate in a raffle and receive prizes.

The Women’s Wellness Walk donations benefit the Women’s Wellness Fund, which provides breast imaging and other cancer care services to medically underserved women in our community. More than 15,000 women in the greater Dayton area have benefited from the more than $3 million raised by this special event. The Women’s Wellness Fund’s mission is to ensure that cost is never an obstacle to breast health.

Click here to register for the Walk, or call 937-395-8607.

In addition to meeting vital and potentially life-saving healthcare needs, the Walk for Women’s Wellness also serves to celebrate those in our lives who have survived breast cancer and honor those who are no longer with us.