Saturday, April 11, Midwestern University will host Brave Hearts: Nurturing Opportunities & Aspirations for Hope (NOAH), a special free event for children with disabilities and their caregivers at its Glendale campus, 19555 N. 59th Ave.
The Brave Hearts: NOAH event is an inclusive, fun, educational opportunity for children with disabilities up to age 18 and their caregivers to take part in free and interactive workshops, games, and screenings. Instruction and resources are provided on medication management, motor skills, picky eating, mental health literacy, epilepsy and seizures, and more.
Attendees will receive fitness screenings as well as screenings for dental, oral/swallowing, and foot issues, and have their vital signs taken and assessed. Special Olympics Arizona will be on hand to lead outdoor field games and fitness activities.