{"id":28876,"date":"2016-03-07T13:56:36","date_gmt":"2016-03-07T18:56:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom2\/2016\/03\/07\/everyone-is-invited-to-neccs-health-wellness-fair\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T15:55:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T19:55:01","slug":"everyone-is-invited-to-neccs-health-wellness-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2016\/03\/07\/everyone-is-invited-to-neccs-health-wellness-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"Everyone is invited to NECC\u2019s Health &amp; Wellness Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_12169\" style=\"width: 241px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/media-old\/2015\/10\/Medical-Lab-Tech.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12169\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12169\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/media-old\/2015\/10\/Medical-Lab-Tech-231x300.jpg\" alt=\"Allison Andrukaitis of Andover is a recent graduate of NECC\u2019s Medical Laboratory Technology Program, which will be featured in NECC\u2019s October 19 Health &amp; Wellness Fair.\" width=\"231\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12169\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Allison Andrukaitis of Andover is a recent graduate of NECC\u2019s Medical Laboratory Technology Program, which will be featured in NECC\u2019s March\u00a0Health &amp; Wellness Fair.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>At Northern Essex Community College\u2019s Health &amp; Wellness Fair on Monday, March 28, you can learn about the college\u2019s more than two dozen health care programs and get answers to health topics, such as sleeplessness, dealing with stress, and the benefits of reiki healing techniques.<\/p>\n<p>Free and open to the public, the fair will be held from 9 a.m. to noon in the lobby of the Spurk Building on the college\u2019s Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone attending is eligible for free raffles and free chair massages will be available 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Student and faculty representatives from NECC health programs, including iHealth@NECC, will be available to discuss the value of each academic health program as well as health issues related to that program\u2019s topic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis fair is open to anyone who may be considering a career in health care as well as anyone with an interest in medical topics,\u201d said Linda Comeau, assistant director of iHealth@NECC.<\/p>\n<p>For additional information contact Linda Comeau at <a href=\"mailto:lcomeau@necc.mass.edu\">lcomeau@necc.mass.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Northern Essex offers associate degrees in General Studies: Movement Science Option, Nursing (ADN), Nursing Advanced Placement: LPN to RN, Paramedic (EMT-P) Technology, Radiologic Technology, and Respiratory Care; certificates in Computed Tomography, Dental Assisting, Medical Assistant, Paramedic (EMT-P) Technology, Practical Nursing (PN), and Sleep Technologist; and a course in EMT-Basic.<\/p>\n<p>Through\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.necc.mass.edu\/ihealth\/\">iHealth@NECC<\/a>\u00a0associate degrees are offered in Business Management: Healthcare Practice, General Studies: Health Specialization, Health Information Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, and Nursing Advanced Placement: LPN to RN. Certificates are offered in Community Health Worker, Electronic Health Record Specialist, Healthcare Technician, Medical Assistant \u2013 Evening Program, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Office Assistant, and Ophthalmic Assistant.<\/p>\n<p>All programs will be represented at the Health &amp; Wellness Fair, except for nursing and paramedic technology.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit the website\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.necc.mass.edu\/health\">www.necc.mass.edu\/health<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Northern Essex Community College\u2019s Health &amp; Wellness Fair on Monday, March 28, you can learn about the college\u2019s more than two dozen health care programs and get answers to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":183,"featured_media":28269,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archive"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Everyone is invited to NECC\u2019s Health &amp; 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