April 3, 2009
Health Calendar
Classes
Getting Ready for Baby Brother or Sister, April 14, 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.
Childbirth Refresher Class, April 16, 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.
Sleep Well! April 16, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Salem United Church of Christ, Huntingburg; free class teaches about sleep disorders and what can be done to combat sleep issues; each participant receives a $5 Huntingburg Chamber of Commerce gift certificate; for more information call (812) 481-2399.
Support Groups
Bariatric Support Group, meets the second Monday of each month, 6:30 p.m., Medical Arts Conference Center, Jasper; next meeting is April 13; for individuals who have had or who are considering weight loss surgery; provides support, information sharing and education; for more information call (812) 481-0185 or (812) 482-0218.
NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) Support Group, for families with infants in the NICU, meetings are Mondays, 3:30 p.m., NICU parent lounge, third floor, St. Mary’s Medical Center, Evansville.
Eating Disorder Support Group, meets quarterly, 7-8:30 p.m., Enterprise Conference Room, 501 John St., Evansville; for family members whose loved ones struggle with anorexia, bulimia, binge eating; call (812) 426-2640 for meeting dates.
Weight Loss
Public Forum on Weight Loss, April 15, 6:30 p.m., Santa Medical Center lobby, Santa Claus; free and open to the public; sponsored by Memorial Hospital, Jasper; space is limited; to make a reservation or for more information call (812) 937-4120.