January 30, 2009
Health Calendar
Classes
Heartsaver CPR, Feb. 5, 6-10 p.m., Memorial Hos-pital Mary Potter Pavilion Classroom, Jasper; class designed for lay personnel who serve as rescuers as part of their job responsibilities teaches CPR and relief of choking; $45 fee; registration required; for more information or to register call (812) 481-2399.
Your Health and Diabetes, Feb.16, 7-8 p.m., Mary Potter Pavilion Classroom, Memorial Hospital Jasper; this month’s topic is How Do I Keep My Blood Sugar Stable; no reservations or fee; contact Janet Meyer (812) 482-0521 for more information.
Getting Ready for Baby Brother or Sister, Feb. 10, 7-8 p.m., Memorial Hospital Pavilion Classroom, Jasper; open to children over the age of four; includes tour of nursery and infant care demonstrations; free to those families who are delivering at Memorial Hospital; pre-registration required; parents asked to attend (812) 481-2399.
Pediatric First Aid with CPR and AED, Feb. 11 and 18, 6-10 p.m., Memorial Hospital Pavilion Classroom, Jasper; provides instruction for required basic first aid training and CPR for childcare providers using four core modules; written first aid test and success completion of skills evaluation required to complete course; $60 fee; for more information or to register call (812) 481-2399.
Childbirth Refresher Class, Feb. 12, 7-9:30 p.m., Memorial Hospital Medical Arts Conference Center, Jasper; reviews labor and delivery; open to those who have already taken the preparation classes; free to those delivering at Memorial Hospital; for more information or to enroll call (812) 481-2399.
55+
St. Joseph, Jasper Senior Program, meets each Tuesday after 8 a.m. Mass in the Activity Center, St. Joseph, Jasper; March 18 presentation on Home Medical Equipment; blood pressure checks, walking, stretching/exercises designed for the senior population, information on general health; program sponsored by the St. Joseph Parish Nursing/Health Ministry.
Meeting
Hearty Hearts Cardiac Rehab Club, next quarterly meeting will be Feb. 10, 7 p.m., Medical Arts Con-ference Center, Memorial Hospital, Jasper; open to all former and current Memorial Hospital cardiac rehab patients and their families; discussions on diet, exercise, stress, medications and heart related topics; no charge; (812) 482-0554.