Upcoming Events
Bike Rodeo, Safety and Health Fair
uf Health Professional Park 3300 SW Williston Road, Gainesville, FL, United StatesJoin UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital, the University of Florida Police Department and several community partners to learn how to help keep your child safe and healthy this summer. Kids can participate in a bicycle obstacle course, interactive games and other fun activities. Bring your bicycles! Children will have the opportunity to win one of […]
Take a step towards healthier legs
Hilton UF Conference Center 1714 SW 34 St., Gainesville, FL, United StatesUF Health Wellness University Seminar Do you experience discomfort, pain or swelling in your legs? You may be experiencing venous insufficiency. This condition occurs when the veins in your legs are unable to properly transport blood back to the heart, leading to a buildup of fluid and pressure. This is a chronic long-term condition, but […]
Finding relief for back and neck pain
Hilton UF Conference Center 1714 SW 34 St., Gainesville, FL, United StatesDiscover solutions for both common and complex back and neck pain from the experts at the UF Health Comprehensive Spine Center. With 80% of adults experiencing such pain in their lives, our state-of-the-art facility offers expert, multidisciplinary care from board-certified specialists in neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, pain management and more. Learn about advanced medical, minimally invasive […]
Demystifying Diabetes
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center 1714 SW 34th St., Gainesville, FL, United StatesDiabetes affects millions of Americans and is the nation’s sixth deadliest disease. Diabetes is also the leading cause of blindness, kidney failure, amputations, heart disease and stroke. It’s important to understand what causes diabetes and to manage it. Managing your blood sugar, understanding your medication, monitoring your diet and keeping up with exercise can be […]
Genetic Counseling: Illuminating the Path Forward
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center 1714 SW 34th St., Gainesville, FL, United StatesGenetic counseling serves as a guide for individuals navigating the complexities of inherited diseases and conditions. They can help identify the risk of a genetic condition by gathering and analyzing family history and inheritance patterns and ordering genetic testing, as needed. Genetic counselors provide information and support that is clear and accessible, enabling patients and […]
Improving Quality of Life for Essential Tremor
ZoomPlease join Dr. Justin D. Hilliard of UF Health Neurosurgery, for a webinar discussing an incisionless, outpatient treatment for patients diagnosed with essential tremor. If you or someone you know has essential tremor, register to learn about how focused ultrasound can substantially reduce tremor. Focused ultrasound, or FUS, is an FDA approved, outpatient, incisionless treatment option for […]
Stomp the Swamp for Autism
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (STA) 245 Gale Lemerand Dr, Gainesville, FL, United StatesJoin us at Gate 7 in the Ben Hill Griffin Stadium for the 15th Annual Stomp the Swamp for Autism! At this event hosted by the Impact Autism at UF, individuals with autism or a related disability, their families, community members, UF students, faculty and staff walk/run the stadium steps or walk/run laps around the […]
Gator Steps for Lung Disease 5K event
Cancer/Genetics Research (CGRC) 2033 Mowry Rd, Gainesville, FL, United StatesPlease join us for our inaugural Gator Steps for Lung Disease benefiting the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine. This 5K walk/run aims to expedite research that could help with understanding various lung diseases and development of treatments as well as patient education. The University of Florida Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & […]
Gator Steps for Lung Disease
University of Florida Gainesville, FL, United StatesWe are one month away from our first fundraising event to support lung disease research and patient education. On April 6th, there will be a community event with a 5K walk/run. There will be many wonderful foundations and organizations with tables at the event. We encourage everyone to attend the community event, which is free […]
2024 UF Health Bike Rodeo & Health Fair
uf Health Professional Park 3300 SW Williston Road, Gainesville, FL, United StatesJoin UF Health Shands Childrens Hospital, the University of Florida Police Department and several community partners to learn how to help keep your child safe and healthy this summer. Children will have the opportunity to win one of many free bicycles.* *Must be present to win. Remember to bring your bicycles! Enjoy interactive games, music, […]
Cycle Wise webinar
ZoomJoin UF Health Wellness coordinator Natalie for a webinar on May 30 at noon to gain insights into each phase of the female hormone cycle, as well as tips and strategies for managing symptoms and optimizing well-being.
UF HealthStreet
Headquarters Library 401 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601, Gainesville, FL, United StatesHealthStreet is a community engagement program from the University of Florida that focuses on research, outreach, and community needs and services. With the Health Needs Assessment, the HealthStreet team provides resources, free or low-cost medical or social services, and links individuals with research studies. HealthStreet also distributes free Narcan kits, access to free clothes […]