August 21, 2009
Health calendar
Classes
CPR for Family and Friends, Aug. 27, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Community Relations Classroom, Memorial Southside Office, Jasper; learn how to perform CPR on victims of all ages and how to help someone who is choking; $30 fee; call (812) 481-2399 to register.
BLS for Health Care Provider Refresher, Sept. 2, 12:30-2:30 p.m., Community Relations Classroom, Memorial Hospital Southside Office, Jasper; American Heart Association refresher course reviews skills learned in the initial training course and covers CPR for all ages, two-man CPR, bag-valve mask ventilation, choking, use of AED; $45 fee; for more information or to register call (812) 481-2399.
Stress Management, Sept. 8, 6:30-8 p.m., Community Relations Classroom, Memorial Hospital Southside Office, Jasper; learn how to identify sources, explore prevention techniques, practice realistic solution; for more information or to register call (812) 481-2399.
Getting Ready for Baby Brother or Sister, Sept. 8, 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.
55+
Senior Health Screening, Aug. 27, 6-9 a.m., Community Relations Classroom, Memorial Hospital Southside office, Jasper; must be 55 years of age or older; screening includes blood pressure, cholesterol, blood glucose, chemistry blood work, 12-hour fast is required for blood work; cost $35/person; to register or for more information call (812) 481-2399.
Hearing Screenings, Sept. 8, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Kempf Wellness Center Conference Room, St. Mary’s Rehabilitation Institute, Evansville; screenings to determine hearing loss; follow-up and recommendations offered by a clinical audiologist; $5/person; call (812) 425-1500 to schedule a 30 minute appointment.
Let’s Learn Medicare! Sept. 10, 6-7 p.m., Kempf Wellness Center Conference Room, St. Mary’s Rehabilitation Institute, Evansville; learn about the different parts of Medicare and how to select medical and drug plan options; no charge, limited seating; for reservations call (812) 473-7271 or (800) 258-7610.