HEALTH CALENDAR, JUNE 19, 2006
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volunteers for studies on ... stroke prevention,Alzheimer's disease,
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HEALTH CALENDAR
Classes
Lifestyle Strategies for Health and Weight Management, 6 p.m. June 26,
free, Health Strategies, 551 N. Hillside. Information, 316-962-8008.
Adaptive Equipment for Home Care, 11:30 a.m. June 21, free, Alzheimer's
Association of the Great Plains, 347 S. Laura. Bring your own lunch.
Reservations, 316-267-7333.
Stork's Nest #4, The No's of Pregnancy, noon June 24, Center for Health
and Wellness, 2707 E. 21st. Information, 316-660-7183.
Still Nuts About Nuts, 12 Years Later, 12:05 p.m. June 22; $11, $10
Health Hunter members, includes lunch. Center for the Improvement of
Human Functioning International, 3100 N. Hillside. Reservations,
316-682-3100 or www.brightspot.org.
It's Potty Time, 7 p.m. June 26, $15; Baby-sitting for Beginners, 9
a.m.-4 p.m. June 24, $40; Grandparents to Be, 7 p.m. June 29, $15;
Wesley BirthCare Center, 3222 E. Murdock. Information, 316-962-2290.
Billings Ovulation Method, 7 p.m. June 26, Church of the Holy Spirit,
18218 W. Highway 54. Fertility Care Services, 10 a.m. June 24, sliding
fee scale, Natural Family Planning, 1515 S. Clifton Suite 400.
Information, 316-685-6776.
Fighting Dirty: Self-Defense for Women, 10 a.m. June 24, $10, Via
Christi-St. Joseph Campus. Registration, 316-689-5700.
No-Cook Meals, Kids' Snacks, Easy Meals, 11:30 a.m. June 21, Via
Christi-St. Francis Campus; 11:15 a.m. June 27, Via Christi-St. Joseph
Campus. Free. Registration, 316-689-5700.
55 Alive Mature Driving program, 12:30 p.m. June 19 and 20, $10, Via
Christi Riverside, 2622 W. Central. Information, 316-689-5700.
You've Got a Lot to Gain by Losing Weight, 5:30 p.m. June 19, June 26;
noon June 20, June 27, free, Solutions for Life, Genesis Health Club,
6100 E. Central, Suite 101. Registration, 316-689-5700.
Adult CPR, 8:30 a.m. June 29, $35; Adult, Infant & Child CPR, 8:30 a.m.
June 29, $40; Adult, Infant, Child CPR & First Aid, 8:30 a.m. June 29,
$45; Adult CPR/AED, 8:30 a.m. June 27, $35; Adult CPR, First Aid, AED,
8:30 a.m. June 19, June 27, $45; Adult, Infant & Child CPR Review, 8:30
a.m. June 21, $25 plus skill card. American Red Cross, 1900 E. Douglas.
Registration, 316-219-4060.
Medical
Immunization clinic, 1-5 p.m. Wednesdays, Augusta -- Butler County
Public Safety Facility 2100 Ohio, Suite B. Information, 316-321-3400 or
316-320-0365.
Foot Care, 30-minute treatment, $15-$20 (cash only). Via Christi
Specialty Clinic, 707 N. Emporia. Appointments, 316-268-5040.
Free blood pressure and blood sugar checks, Professional Research
Network of Kansas, 345 Riverview. Appointments, 316-838-7700 or
877-785-5373.
Walk-in immunizations clinic, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday, appointments
1-5:30 p.m. Thursdays, Harvey County Health Department, 316 Oak,
Newton. Information, 316-283-1637.
Volunteers
Professional Research Network of Kansas is seeking volunteers for
studies in diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, asthma, COPD,
metabolic syndrome. Participants may be compensated. Information,
316-838-7700 or 877-785-5373.
Heartland Research Associates is seeking volunteers for studies on
hypertension, adolescent migraine, high cholesterol, heart attack and
stroke prevention,Alzheimer's disease, overactive bladder,
fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, irritable bowel syndrome, herpes
vaccine, GERD, adult migraine, bipolar, strep throat, diabetic
neuropathy, erectile dysfunction, depression. Participants may be
compensated. Information, 316-689-6660 or 316-689-6639.
Total Homecare & Hospice is seeking hospice volunteers. Training
provided. Information, 316-945-9797, ext. 370.
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Send information about meetings and programs involving mental or
physical health at least one week in advance before the Monday
publication date. Information, including a daytime telephone number,
can be sent to Health Calendar, Wichita Eagle, P.O. Box 820, Wichita,
KS 67201-0820 or faxed to 268-6627. There is no charge for this
service.
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