posted July 31, 2008
August 4
Diabetes: Basic Diabetes. This is a two-session program. Provides an overview of diabetes and treatment/prevention of complications. The second session is August 11. Memorial’s Diabetes and Nutrition Center can help you obtain a physician’s referral and provide cost information. Memorial’s Health Place at Hixson. 12:45 pm. Registration required at 495-7970.
Cancer: Tai Chi Classes. For those living with cancer and/or their caregivers. 1:00 pm. Memorial Hospital’s Center for Cancer Support. Call 495-7778 for more information.
August 5
Cardiac: Heart Failure Class. Free educational class for patients with congestive heart failure. 10:30 am to 11:00 am. Chattanooga Heart Institute, 2nd floor. Call 495-7764 for more information.
Cancer: Massage Therapy for Cancer Patients. To reduce stress and promote healing, FREE massage therapy is available every Tuesday for cancer patients currently undergoing treatment. Center for Cancer Support at Memorial North Park Hospital. Call 495-7778 for an appointment.
August 6
Diabetes: Basic Diabetes. This is a two-session program. Provides an overview of diabetes and treatment/prevention of complications. The second session is August 13. Memorial’s Diabetes and Nutrition Center can help you obtain a physician’s referral and provide cost information. Memorial’s Diabetes and Nutrition Center. 12:45 pm. Registration required at 495-7970.
Weight Loss: Is Gastric Bypass Roux-en-Y Surgery An Option For You? Attend this FREE informative seminar to learn more about the Gastric Bypass Roux-en-Y surgical weight loss procedure. This seminar is geared specifically towards individuals who are at least 100 pounds overweight. 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., Memorial Hospital Community Rooms. Call 495-2244 for reservations.
Cancer: Massage Therapy for Cancer Patients. To reduce stress and promote healing, FREE massage therapy is available every Wednesday for cancer patients currently undergoing treatment. Memorial Hospital’s Center for Cancer Support. Call 495-7778 for an appointment.
August 7
Cardiac: Heart Failure Class. Free educational class for patients with congestive heart failure. 10:30 am to 11:00 am. Chattanooga Heart Institute, 2nd floor. Call 495-7764 for more information.
Cancer: Massage Therapy for Cancer Patients. To reduce stress and promote healing, FREE massage therapy is available every Thursday for cancer patients currently undergoing treatment. Memorial Hospital’s Center for Cancer Support. Call 495-7778 for an appointment.
Diabetes: Diabetes Self-Management Program. This is a two-session program for diabetes control. The second session is August 14. Memorial’s Diabetes and Nutrition Center can help you obtain a physician’s referral and provide cost information. 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Chattanooga Heart Institute, 2nd floor. To register call 495-7970.
Cancer: Look Good, Feel Better. Trained volunteer cosmetologists teach women how to cope with cancer treatment side effects using cosmetics, skin care products, wigs, scarves, and other accessories. 1 to 2 pm Center for Cancer Support at Memorial North Park Hospital. Reservations required. To register and reserve a free cosmetic kit, call 800.ACS.2345.
August 8
Senior Health: AARP Driver Safety Program. This program for those 55 and better teaches how to compensate for the natural changes in our bodies as we age. Upon completion, drivers are eligible for a discount on auto insurance premiums. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Memorial’s Home Health Office. $10 fee. Call 495-GOLD (4653) to register.
August 11-15
Community Health: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening. Free screening to detect bulge in artery wall. For men and women 65 or older, no previous diagnosis of abdominal aortic aneurysm, and no abdominal CT in the past five years. Memorial Hospital, Memorial North Park Hospital and Memorial Atrium Imaging Center. Registration and appointment required at 495-6000.
August 11
Cancer: Tai Chi Classes. For those living with cancer and/or their caregivers. 1:00 pm. Memorial Hospital’s Center for Cancer Support. Call 495-7778 for more information.
August 12
Cancer: Food and Fitness for Cancer Survivors. A nutrition class emphasizing a low fat diet for patients completing cancer treatment. 4 pm, Memorial Hospital’s Center for Cancer Support. Call 495-7778 for more information.
Diabetes: Diabetes Self-Management Program. This is a two-session program for diabetes control. The second session is August 19. Memorial’s Diabetes and Nutrition Center can help you obtain a physician’s referral and provide cost information. 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Memorial’s Health Place at Hixson. To register call 495-7970.
Cancer: Massage Therapy for Cancer Patients. To reduce stress and promote healing, FREE massage therapy is available every Tuesday for cancer patients currently undergoing treatment. Center for Cancer Support at Memorial North Park Hospital. Call 495-7778 for an appointment.
Cardiac: Heart Failure Class. Free educational class for patients with congestive heart failure. 10:30 am to 11:00 am. Chattanooga Heart Institute, 2nd floor. Call 495-7764 for more information.
Weight Loss: Is Gastric Banding Surgery An Option for You? Attend this FREE informative seminar to learn more about the Lap-Band surgical weight loss procedure. This seminar is geared specifically towards individuals who are at least 100 pounds overweight. 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., Memorial Hospital Community Rooms. Call 495-2244 for reservations.
August 13
Diabetes: Basic Diabetes. This is a two-session program. Provides an overview of diabetes and treatment/prevention of complications. The second session is August 20. Memorial’s Diabetes and Nutrition Center can help you obtain a physician’s referral and provide cost information. Memorial’s Diabetes and Nutrition Center. 8:45 am. Registration required at 495-7970.
Cancer: Massage Therapy for Cancer Patients. To reduce stress and promote healing, FREE massage therapy is available every Wednesday for cancer patients currently undergoing treatment. Memorial Hospital’s Center for Cancer Support. Call 495-7778 for an appointment.
August 14
Cancer: Massage Therapy for Cancer Patients. To reduce stress and promote healing, FREE massage therapy is available every Thursday for cancer patients currently undergoing treatment. Memorial Hospital’s Center for Cancer Support. Call 495-7778 for an appointment.
Cardiac: Heart Failure Class. Free educational class for patients with congestive heart failure. 10:30 am to 11:00 am. Chattanooga Heart Institute, 2nd floor. Call 495-7764 for more information.
August 18
Cancer: Tai Chi Classes. For those living with cancer and/or their caregivers. 1:00 pm. Memorial Hospital’s Center for Cancer Support. Call 495-7778 for more information.
August 19
Cardiac: Heart Failure Class. Free educational class for patients with congestive heart failure. 10:30 am to 11:00 am. Chattanooga Heart Institute, 2nd floor. Call 495-7764 for more information.
Cancer: Massage Therapy for Cancer Patients. To reduce stress and promote healing, FREE massage therapy is available every Tuesday for cancer patients currently undergoing treatment. Center for Cancer Support at Memorial North Park Hospital. Call 495-7778 for an appointment.
August 20
Diabetes: Basic Diabetes. This is a two-session program. Provides an overview of diabetes and treatment/prevention of complications. The second session is August 27. Memorial’s Diabetes and Nutrition Center can help you obtain a physician’s referral and provide cost information. Memorial’s Diabetes and Nutrition Center. 12:45 pm. Registration required at 495-7970.
Cancer: Massage Therapy for Cancer Patients. To reduce stress and promote healing, FREE massage therapy is available every Wednesday for cancer patients currently undergoing treatment. Memorial Hospital’s Center for Cancer Support. Call 495-7778 for an appointment.
Weight Loss: Is Gastric Bypass Roux-en-Y Surgery An Option For You? Attend this FREE informative seminar to learn more about the Gastric Bypass Roux-en-Y surgical weight loss procedure. This seminar is geared specifically towards individuals who are at least 100 pounds overweight. 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., Memorial Hospital Community Rooms. Call 495-2244 for reservations.
August 21-22
Senior Health: AARP Driver Safety Program. This program for those 55 and better teaches how to compensate for the natural changes in our bodies as we age. Upon completion, drivers are eligible for a discount on auto insurance premiums. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Memorial’s Health Place at Hixson. $10 fee. Call 495-GOLD (4653) to register.
August 21
Cancer: Food and Fitness for Cancer Survivors. A nutrition class emphasizing a low fat diet for patients completing cancer treatment. 10 am. Center for Cancer Support at Memorial North Park Hospital. Call 495-7778 to register to attend.
Diabetes: Diabetes Diet Class. This is a class focusing on diabetes meal planning and carbohydrate counting. Memorial’s Diabetes and Nutrition Center can help you obtain a physician’s referral and provide cost information. Memorial’s Diabetes and Nutrition Center. 12:45 pm. Registration required at 495-7970.
Cancer: Massage Therapy for Cancer Patients. To reduce stress and promote healing, FREE massage therapy is available every Thursday for cancer patients currently undergoing treatment. Memorial Hospital’s Center for Cancer Support. Call 495-7778 for an appointment.
Cardiac: Heart Failure Class. Free educational class for patients with congestive heart failure. 10:30 am to 11:00 am. Chattanooga Heart Institute, 2nd floor. Call 495-7764 for more information.
August 25-29
Community Health: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening. Free screening to detect bulge in artery wall. For men and women 65 or older, no previous diagnosis of abdominal aortic aneurysm, and no abdominal CT in the past five years. Memorial Hospital, Memorial North Park Hospital and Memorial Atrium Imaging Center. Registration and appointment required at 495-6000.
August 25
Diabetes: Basic Diabetes. This is an all-day program. Provides an overview of diabetes and treatment/prevention of complications. Memorial’s Diabetes and Nutrition Center can help you obtain a physician’s referral and provide cost information. Memorial’s Health Place at Hixson. 8:45 am. Registration required at 495-7970.
Cancer: Tai Chi Classes. For those living with cancer and/or their caregivers. 1:00 pm. Memorial Hospital’s Center for Cancer Support. Call 495-7778 for more information.
August 26
Cancer: Massage Therapy for Cancer Patients. To reduce stress and promote healing, FREE massage therapy is available every Tuesday for cancer patients currently undergoing treatment. Center for Cancer Support at Memorial North Park Hospital. Call 495-7778 for an appointment.
Cardiac: Heart Failure Class. Free educational class for patients with congestive heart failure. 10:30 am to 11:00 am. Chattanooga Heart Institute, 2nd floor. Call 495-7764 for more information.
Weight Loss: Is Gastric Banding Surgery An Option for You? Attend this FREE informative seminar to learn more about the Lap-Band surgical weight loss procedure. This seminar is geared specifically towards individuals who are at least 100 pounds overweight. 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., Memorial Hospital Community Rooms. Call 495-2244 for reservations.
Diabetes: Diabetes Diet Class. This is a class focusing on diabetes meal planning and carbohydrate counting. Memorial’s Diabetes and Nutrition Center can help you obtain a physician’s referral and provide cost information. Memorial’s Diabetes and Nutrition Center. 12:45 pm. Registration required at 495-7970.
August 27
Cancer: Massage Therapy for Cancer Patients. To reduce stress and promote healing, FREE massage therapy is available every Wednesday for cancer patients currently undergoing treatment. Memorial Hospital’s Center for Cancer Support. Call 495-7778 for an appointment.
August 28
Cancer: Massage Therapy for Cancer Patients. To reduce stress and promote healing, FREE massage therapy is available every Thursday for cancer patients currently undergoing treatment. Memorial Hospital’s Center for Cancer Support. Call 495-7778 for an appointment.
Cardiac: Heart Failure Class. Free educational class for patients with congestive heart failure. 10:30 am to 11:00 am. Chattanooga Heart Institute, 2nd floor. Call 495-7764 for more information.
August 30
Orthopedics: Saturday Sports Clinic. Sports medicine and orthopedic specialists will evaluate and treat non-emergency sports injuries. Call before 10 am for an appointment time. Memorial North Park Hospital Emergency Entrance. Call 495-CARE.
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