For Release: April 9, 2012
Contact:
Jim Gosky 330.344.6083, jim.gosky@akrongeneral.org
Amy Kilgore 330.344.6014, amy.kilgore@akrongeneral.org
Free event includes tour, prizes and more
Get ready for baby! Akron General Medical Center is holding its bi-annual baby fair, "Before Baby," on Sunday, May 6, from 1-3 p.m. in the hospital main lobby and Conference Center Auditorium, both located at 400 Wabash Avenue, Akron. Thirty vendors will offer essential information about baby products, scrapbooking, financial planning and much more. Parents and grandparents can take a tour of Akron General's New Life Center, and enter to win one of many raffle prizes! Enjoy refreshments, a chair massage, free parking and more. The event is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call 330-344-AGMC (2462) to make your reservation, or register online at akrongeneral.org/welcomebaby.
About Akron General Health System
Akron General Health System is a not-for-profit healthcare organization with the mission of improving the health and lives of the people and communities we serve. Akron General Health System includes: Akron General Medical Center, a 511-bed teaching and research medical center, and Edwin Shaw Rehabilitation Institute, the area's largest provider of rehabilitation services; Akron General Partners, which includes Partners Physician Group, the Akron General Health & Wellness Centers, Lodi Community Hospital, Community Health Centers and other companies; Akron General Community Health Ventures, which includes Visiting Nurse Service and Affiliates, the largest and most comprehensive provider of home healthcare services in Ohio; and Akron General Development Foundation. Akron General has earned the prestigious National Research Corporation (NRC) Consumer Choice Award for 14 out of 16 years. Recently, Becker’s Hospital Review named Akron General Medical Center one of the nation’s top 100 hospitals. For more information about Akron General Health System, visit About Us.