Blood
Pressure
Screening and high
blood pressure
counseling available.
Held at Milford Hospital
4:00 - 6:45 p.m.
July 21, Sept. 15,
Nov. 17, Jan. 19, 2009
No
appointment required.
Cholesterol
(Total & HDL Ratio)
A finger stick blood
sample is obtained with results available within minutes.
Education, counseling, and referrals will be available.
Held at Milford Hospital
–
4:00
- 6:45 p.m.
Sept. 15, Nov.
17, Jan. 19, 2009
Fee
$12. Appointment is required. To register, please
call 203 876-4004.
Blood
Sugar
Blood
glucose testing for individuals who are at risk of developing
diabetes.
Held at Milford Hospital,
4:00 - 6:45
p.m.
Sept. 15, Nov.
17, Jan. 19, 2009
Appointment
required. To
register, please call 203 876-4004.
Prostate
Milford
Hospital will sponsor a prostate screening on September 22,
and September 29.
This screening includes a P.S.A. blood
test and an examination of the prostate.
This
screen is designed for healthy men who are not experiencing
symptoms.
Appointment
is required. Call 203 876-4004. No fee.
LIVING WELL FOR LIFE
Milford Hospital would like to invite you to attend our free
seminars. Choose to attend any or all of the following. Registration
is required. 876-4004 or sign-up on-line.
"Arthritis - Stop, Prevent,
or Reverse It Naturally" Sept.
8, 6:30 pm
by
Dr. Jason Jenkins, a Chiropractic Physician. Learn why arthritis
is a biomechanical joint disorder and how to prevent it, stop
it, and actually reverse its progress.
Please
call to register, 203 876-4004 or signup on-line above.
"Women, Wealth, & Wisdom" -
Sept. 25, 6:30 pm
Brooke Hourigan Berholf, Financial Planner, will explain the
good news about women and your ability to achieve financial
success. How personal values can translate into a financial
plan, what it means to pay yourself first and investing with
wisdom.
Please
call to register, 203 876-4004
or signup on-line above.
"Diabetics Don't Have To Be
On A Diet - Part 1" Sept. 23, 6:30 pm
Maureen Devlin, R.D., CD-N, will discuss how to enjoy your favorite
foods while controlling your blood sugar. Feel confident, get
the facts and take charge!
Please
call to register, 203 876-4004 or
signup on-line above.
"Diabetics Don't Have To Be
On A Diet - Part 2" Oct. 6, 6:30 pm
Maureen Devlin, R.D., CD-N, will present a continuation of facts
and information on making choices, eating well and controlling
your blood sugar. Part 1 suggested as a prerequisite.
Please
call to register, 203 876-4004 or
signup on-line above.
"What Every Girl Wants To
Know", Oct. 20 OR Nov. 13, 6:00 pm
Diane Frankel-Gramelis, Director of Education and Health Educator
will conduct a workshop for mothers and daughters on the physical
and emotional changes of puberty. Choose to attend either session.
Please
call to register, 203 876-4004 or
signup on-line above.
"Women Living Well" -
Nov. 15, 10 am - 1 pm
Treat yourself to a day of personal development, empowerin g
women to live well! Topics to be announced.
Please
call to register, 203 876-4004 or
signup on-line above.
"The Ins & Outs of Colon
Cancer"
Nov. 3, 6:30 pm
David Hass, M.D., a Milford Hospital Gastroenterologist, will
discuss the risk factors, signs and symptoms, and ways to detect
colon cancer along with steps for prevention and treatment.
Please
call to register, 203 876-4004 or
signup on-line above.
"Decluttering From The Inside
Out" Dec. 1, 6:30 pm
Life coaches Laura Jarvis and Carmen
Capriles. When we feel clear within ourselves, we can manifest
anything in our outer world. Is there an area of your life that
keeps you stuck because it needs some cleaning up? Whether you
want to strengthen your spirituality, be inline with your finances,
or let go of a relationship, you can create empowering steps
to push you forward and renew your energy to bring you your
best year yet!
Please
call to register, 203 876-4004 or
signup on-line above.
Yoga - by Dee Stephens
Thursdays, 10week sessions, 4:30-5:45 p.m. Fee $85
Sept. 18 - Nov. 20.
Please
call to register, 203 876-4004 or
signup on-line above.
Free Community Programs held
at the Westfield Connecticut Post 8:00 am - 8:30 am, Food Court
Area. No registration is required.
Sept. 4 "Asthma/COPD Prevention &
Treatment"
by Elizabeth Aiken, Director of Respiratory, West River Health
Care Center
Oct. 2 - "Trigger Point Massage &
Natural Pain Relief"
by Dr. Victoria Rothenhausen, Family Chiropractor
Nov. 6 - "Understanding Social Security"
by Brooke Hourigan Bertholf, Financial Planner, Met Life
Dec. 4 - "Simple Changes For The
New Year For A New You"
by Jessica Remy, MSW & Sapna Shankar, MSW .
CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION
Baby
Steps To Parenting
A class for parents-to-be.
In this class, through discussion, demonstration, hands on practice
and video, you will learn skills needed to care for your newborn
baby. Topics include bathing, diapering, feeding, infant safety,
and info that will help you smoothly transition into your new
role as parents. 6:30-9
p.m. Fee $15.
August 7
October
23,
November 20
Please
call to register, 203 876-4004.
Prepared
Childbirth Classes
A series of four
childbirth education classes preparing mom and her coach in
various relaxation and breathing techniques for use during labor
and
delivery. Classes
meet Tuesday evenings 6:30-9:00 p.m. Fee
$125.
May 6, 13, 20, 27
Sept. 9, 16, 30, 7
Nov. 4, 11, 18, 25
Please
call to register, 203 876-4004.
Fast Track Childbirth Class
One Day - 8 Hours - 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Fee: $125.
July 12
Aug. 9
Please
call to register, 203 876-4004.
Fast Track Two Saturday's, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Fee: $125
June 7 & 14
Oct. 18 & 25
Dec. 6 & 13
Please
call to register, 203 876-4004.
Breastfeeding
Class
This
class will cover all areas of breastfeeding and can be taken
any time during pregnancy.
Thursdays, 7:00-9:00 p.m. Fee $15.
June
26
Aug. 14
Sept. 18
Oct. 30
Dec. 11
Please
call to register, 203 876-4004.
Big Brothers
and Sisters
A free class and
hospital tour of the Family Childbirth Center to prepare big
brothers and sisters-to-be , 3-7 years old, for the birth of
their new baby.
Please
call for schedule, 203 876-4004.
Young Parent
Program
A program providing
education and support services for pregnant or parenting 13-20
year-olds from Milford or surrounding towns.
To
register, call 203 876-4285.
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