November 13, 2009
Health calendar
Classes
Heart Smart Label Reading at Schnucks, Nov. 17, 10 a.m. or 2 p.m.; for more information or to register call (812) 485-5230.
BLS for Health Care Provider, Nov. 23, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Memor-ial Hospital‘s Community Relations Classroom, Southside Office, Jasper; American Heart Association course covers CPR for all ages, two-man CPR, bag-valve mask ventilation, choking, use of AED; $65 fee; for more information or to register call (812) 481-2399.
“Creating Hope” for Cancer Patients, Dec. 1 and 8, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center Conference Room, Jasper; sessions use art and creative expression as coping mechanisms for patients with cancer and are designed for cancer patients, their families and caregivers; art materials and instructional book are available at each session; sessions are free but pre-registration is required, by call Tracy Wright at (812) 481-2079.
Breast Feeding: A Special Gift, Dec. 2, 7-9 p.m., Memorial Hospital Pavilion classroom, Jasper; focus on prenatal preparation, home management, weaning, nutrition; free to those delivering at Memorial Hospital; register (812) 481-2399.
CPR for Family and Friends, Dec. 3, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Community Rela-tions Classroom, Memorial South-side 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.