Family Wellness Center Programs for October
Medical Terminology, Mondays, five week series starting October 6 through November 3, 7 to 8 p.m. Learn common medical terms (diagnostic and procedural). Learn to recognize and use medical terminology. Explore possible new career opportunities. Fee $30.
Anger Management for Teens ages 15-19, Staying Cool in Stressful Situations, Wednesday, October 8, 6 to 9 p.m. Get help with managing anger. Learn techniques to defuse tough, anger provoking situations. Book and certificate of completion included. Fee $25 Blue Cross member, $40 Preferred Care member, no cost for Blue Choice or Preferred Care Option members. Those who have no insurance can call about scholarships.
Diabetes Education Series, six week series starting October 8 through November 10, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Join diabetes educators, nurses, dietitians, physical therapists, and physicians from Lakeside Hospital to learn more about diabetes through this six week program. Fee $25.
Drive Safely, USA, Saturday, October 11, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Save 10 percent on automotive collision and liability insurance premiums for the next three years and eliminate up to four violation points from a driving record. Provided by certified instructors. Fee $45, Preferred Care members $25.
Babysitting Training, Monday, October 13 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Presented by the American Red Cross. Includes first aid and safety skills. Bring a bag lunch and any drink and snacks needed for the day. Ages 11-16. Fee $30, Preferred Care members $15.
Anger Management for Adults ages 20+, Staying Cool in Stressful Situations, Wednesday, October 15, 6 to 9 p.m. Learn techniques to defuse tough, anger provoking situations. Book and certificate of completion included. Fee $25 Blue Cross member, $40 Preferred Care member, no cost for Blue Choice or Preferred Care Option members. Those with no insurance can call about scholarships.
Diabetes Support Group meets the second Wednesday of every month in the Family Wellness Center at 6:30 p.m.
Breast Cancer Support Group meets the first Thursday of every month at 7:30 p.m. in the Family Wellness Center. Meets next on October 2.
Other Support Groups Available: After Suicide, Alzheimer's, Mothers of Twins, Infant Loss.
Prepared Childbirth Education Classes, Starting October 28. Fee $45, discounts available.
For information on these programs call 395-6045.