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Health Camp of New Jersey (HCNJ), a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization committed to improving community health outcomes, will host its annual Health Fairs this summer in partnership with local temples and healthcare institutions. These free health fairs will offer vital screenings and educational services to uninsured and underinsured individuals in New Jersey.
The events are scheduled as follows:
- Sunday, July 27, 2025, at Sri Venkateswara (Balaji) Temple – 1 Balaji Temple Drive, Bridgewater, NJ
- Sunday, August 10, 2025, at Sri Guruvaayoorappan Temple – 31 Wooleytown Road, Morganville, NJ
Each fair will run from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Since its founding in 1999, HCNJ has served over 13,500 individuals and identified more than 4,300 cases of chronic disease through its annual health screenings. These fairs offer an essential community service, especially for South Asian and broader populations with limited access to healthcare.
Services provided will include:
- Blood tests, including Hemoglobin A1c for diabetes
- Cardiogram and cardiology evaluation
- Vision screening for glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy
- Physical exams and cancer screenings
- Hypertension and chronic disease screenings
- Women’s health services
- Dental check-ups and physical therapy
- Dietary and pharmacy counseling
- Mental health support and alternative therapy
- Access-to-care navigation and health education
Registration is required to attend:
- Register by July 21 for the July 27 event: https://ihcnj.formstack.com/forms/htcs_july2025
- Register by August 4 for the August 10 event: https://ihcnj.formstack.com/forms/sri_gruvaa_aug_2025
These health fairs are made possible through collaboration with Balaji Temple, Sri Guruvaayoorappan Temple, RWJ Barnabas Health – Somerset, LabCorp, New Jersey Commission for the Blind, NJ Department of Health, Rutgers Medical School, SAMHIN, Ritesh Shah Charitable Pharmacy, SSAI, Faith Health Care, NJ State AAPI and a network of local providers and volunteers. A diverse team of volunteer physicians, dentists, nurses, physical therapists, social workers, and students from leading medical institutions will be on-site to deliver services.
In November 2023, HCNJ celebrated its 25th Anniversary Gala and announced its next major milestone: launching a Community Health Center by 2026 to provide continuous care and follow-up services for New Jersey’s underserved populations.
For more information on Health Camp of New Jersey’s mission, upcoming events, or to donate to the Community Health Center initiative, please visit www.IHCNJ.org.
