March 19, 2010
Health calendar
Classes/Workshop
Supersitter, March 25, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Memorial Hospital Community Relations Classroom, Southside Office, Jasper; class covers basics of babysitting including care and safety of infants and children, play activities, basic first aid and getting along with children; demonstrations on diapering, holding, feeding; open to persons 10-14 years old; class size limited; $20 fee; (812) 481-2399.
BLS for Health Care Provider, March 26, 7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Memorial 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.
Heartsaver CPR, March 29, 5:30-9:30 p.m., Community Relations Classroom, Memorial Hospital Southside Office, 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.
Preparation for Childbirth Class, Thursdays, April 1, 8 and 15, 7-9:30 p.m., Memorial Hospital Medical Arts Building Conference Room, Jasper; classes cover normal pregnancy and fetal development, labor and delivery; recommended that both mother and support person attend classes; no charge to those who are delivering at Memorial Hospital; (812) 481-2399.
Childbirth Refresher Class, April 1, 7—9:30 p.m., Medical Arts Building 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.
Specialized Therapies for Women with Incontinence, St. Mary’s for Women, Evansville; trained female therapists who evaluate and address causes for this problem; for more information or to schedule a free group presentation call (812) 485-4968.
Hope Resource Center
Hope Resource Center Activities, 3801 Bellemeade Ave., Suite 120, Evansville; Fridays, 1:30-3:30 p.m., Playing Bridge; Mondays, 1:30-3 p.m., Knitting for Hope; for more information call (877) 580-3883 or (812) 485-5725.
Youth
123 A Healthy Me, March 26, 8:30-11:30 a.m., Wellness Center, Memorial Southside Office, Jasper; fitness and nutrition program offered to children ages nine-12; no charge; children should wear shoes (not sandals) and comfortable clothing suited to moving; for more information or to pre-register call (812) 481-2399.