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LUNCH AND LEARN
Topic: Cardiology • Speaker: Glenn Brammer, M.D.
Tuesday, February 9 • 12:00 noon – 1:00 pm
Augusta Community Care Building Free. Reservations Required; Call 540.245.7900.
HEART HEALTH FAIR
Thursday, February 25 • 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Augusta Health Lifetime Fitness Café
Free. Call 540.332.4976 for more information.
FITNESS CLASSES AND SCREENINGS
Lipid Panel Screening
Wednesday, February 10 • 7:30 am – 11:00 am
Lifetime Fitness
Cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL, LDL, glucose and your ratio. Results can be faxed to your physician and kept on file for future screenings. To register, contact Angela Kaltenborn, 540.332.5527. Cost: $25.00 Lifetime members,
$30.00 for non-Lifetime members.
WELLNESS CLASSES
Gain Independence from Tobacco (GIFT)
Begin Your Journey to Stop Smoking/Using Smokeless Tobacco
Taught by a Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist.
Guidelines and recommendations are given on an individual basis. For class information or one-on-one consultation, contact Dana Breeding, 540.332.4988.
Hospice Volunteer Training “Living at the End of Life”
Monday and Thursday evenings 5:30– 8:30 pm, February 29 – March 24. All classes held in the Augusta Community Care Building. For more information or to register, contact Lori Showalter at 540.332.4904 or [email protected]. Free. Registration deadline is February 22.
SUPPORT GROUPS
Diabetes and Nutrition
Type 1 Diabetes Support Group
For those with Type 1 Diabetes and their familyand friends.
Thursday, February 4 from 6:00-7:30 pm
Augusta Community Care Building
Free. Reservations preferred; Call 540.213.2537.
Type 2 Diabetes Support Group
For those with Type 2 Diabetes and their family and friends.
Thursday, February 18 from 5:30-6:30 pm
Augusta Health Heart & Vascular Center Ground Floor Conference Rm.
For information, exact meeting location and reservations, call 540.213.2537.
Ostomy
Diversions Ostomy Support Group
To share ideas and improve the quality of life following ostomy surgery.
Monday, February 8 from 6:00-8:00 pm in the Augusta Community Care Building; for information call 540.332.4346.
Oncology and Cancer
For more information about Cancer Support Groups, contact Leigh Anderson, 540.245.7105.
Friends Listening to Friends
For newly diagnosed cancer patients who have fears, questions or concerns. This group also addresses life after cancer treatments.
Tuesdays, February 2, 9, 16, 23 from 11:00 am-12:30 pm.
Augusta Health Cancer Center Conference Room.
Continuing Survivorship Group
For cancer patients who have completed treatment but still feel the need for continued support. For information, call 540.245.7105.
Stroke
Shenandoah Valley Stroke Club
For those who have experienced a stroke and their family members, and friends.
Friday, February 5 at 12:00 pm.
For more information contact Shelley at 540.332.4047.
Check out the Augusta Health website for other classes at www.augustahealth.com/calendar.
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