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Support Groups Bariatric Support Group April 11th 6:30
PM, Cypress Room Contact: Betty Clark, 860-1078, or Claudia Boltz, 726-1078. Breast Cancer Support Group 2nd Friday 12:00 PM, Robt
Boissoneault Cancer Inst. Contact:
June O’Donnell, 527-8371 Citrus Cancer Support 3rd Tuesday 4:30
PM CMH Caf. Meeting Room. Contact: Carol, 726-1551,
ext. 6596 or ext. 3329 Cancer Support Last Wednesday 3:00
PM Cancer Treatment Center Contact: Tina Wicks, 746-1100 Diabetes Support Group 4th
Wednesday 11:30 AM,
Cypress Room Contact:
Carol McHugh, 344-6504 Dystonia Support Group 3rd
Sat. of every other month 10:00 AM,
Cypress Room Call: Anna DiPleco,
795-9986 Fibromyalgia Support 2nd Saturday and 4th Friday 1:00 PM,
Cypress Room Call:
June Rogers, 746-6122 Citrus Cty. Ostomy Support 3rd
Sunday 2:00 PM,
Cypress Room Contact: Bob at
746-6693 or Parkinson's Support Group 1st Tuesday 1:00 PM,
Cypress Room Contact: Catherine Clark, 344-9630 Aoril speaker: neurologist ACS Man-to-Man Prostate
Cancer Support & Education Program 1st
Wednesday 11:30 AM Robert
Boissoneault Cancer Institute Allen Ridge
Medical Mall Call:
527-0106 Respiratory Support Group Will not meet until further notice. |
BLOOD
PRESSURE SCREENING Friday,
April 7 , 10:00 - 11:00 AM CMH
Auditorium You do not need an
appointment for this free screening; just come to the Auditorium any time between
10:00 and 11:00 AM. Make this a monthly habit to help keep your blood
pressure in check! Call 344-6513 for
a reservation. ADVANCES IN CANCER TREATMENT Thursday, April 6, 11:30 AM CMH
Auditorium Nobody
wants to hear the diagnosis that he (or a loved one) has cancer. Yet new advances in the treatment of
various forms of cancer have come a long way in recent years. Join us as C. Joseph Bennett Jr., MD, a board-certified radiation oncologist with Citrus Memorial,
discusses what treatment options patients now have, and how lifestyle changes
can help prevent this disease or its reoccurrence. Call 344-6513 for a
reservation. SOLUTIONS
FOR SNORING Tuesday,
April 11, 12:00 PM CMH
Auditorium We joke about snoring, but it can be a serious medical problem for many people. Join us as Citrus Memorial board-certified sleep specialist S. Abraham, MD, discusses how snoring affects our overall health and how the problem can be treated or prevented. Call 344-6513 for an
appointment. JOINT
REPLACEMENT: WHAT COMES AFTER
SURGERY? Tuesday,
April 25, 12:00 PM CMH
Auditorium Do you need knee or hip replacement? You no doubt have many questions about what happens after your surgery. What about pain? What about movement? How soon will I be able to walk again? What kind of therapy will I need after surgery to maximize my ability to walk and move? These and other questions will be answered by physical therapist Bud Cantrell, MPT. Bud works with Citrus Memorial Home Health Agency’s patients and knows from experience the needs and questions that joint replacement patients have. Call 344-6513 for an
appointment. SKIN CANCER
SCREENING Thursday,
April 13, 1:00 – 4:00 PM Friday, April
14, 1:00 – 3:00 PM CMH
Auditorium If you have a specific spot on your head, face or arms that concerns you, please call us for an appointment for a free skin cancer screening from one of our Citrus Memorial skin cancer specialist physicians. Call 344-6513 for a reservation. Heart-Healthy eating Wednesday,
April 19, 2:00 PM CMH
Auditorium This program will be repeated every month for those who want to maintain a healthy lifestyle by eating well. This presenter is Penny Davis, RD LD, one of our dietitians here at CMH, who will discuss the right way to eat to prevent heart disease and improve your health. Call 344-6513 for a reservation. MEMORY LOSS AND AGING Friday, March 17, 12:00 PM Fear
not: memory loss and brain aging
are a natural part of getting older.
But when should we become concerned? Join us as board-certified geriatician, V. Alugubelli, MD,
discusses which signs of memory loss we should expect and how to recognize
and treat problems that require medical attention. Call 344-6513
for a reservation. LANDSCAPING Join
us to hear from Chet Olshewsky, the Master Gardener from the Citrus County Extension
Office, who will speak about Lawns, Vegetables and Annuals. Call 344-6513
for a reservation. DVT: THE SILENT KILLER Wednesday, March 22, 1:30 PM Deep
Vein Thrombosis – a blood clot that forms, usually in the leg of
someone who has been inactive.
It’s called the ‘silent killer’ because the clot can
move to the lung or brain and cause death. Join us as Call 344-6513
for a reservation. |