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August Health Calendar

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What: Blood Pressure Screenings

Where: H2U MountainView Office, 3150 N. Tenaya Way, Suite 114

When: 10-11 a.m.

Details: 233-5474 (free; reservation required)

16

What: Breast Cancer Support Group

Where: Breast Center at Sunrise, 3006 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 250

When: 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Details: 784-1947

17

What: Medicare Counseling

Where: H2U at Sunrise Hospital, 3061 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 102

When: 10 a.m.-noon

Details: 733-5510 (by appointment only)

17

What: Oncology Nutrition Class

Where: Breast Center at Sunrise, 3006 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 250

When: 4-5:30 p.m.

Details: 233-5300 (free; RSVP required)

23

What: Outpatient Diabetes Nutrition Class

Where: Sunrise Hospital Rendezvous Room, 3101 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 100

When: 1:30-3:30 p.m.

Details: 233-5454 (free; registration required)

27

What: Prepared Childbirth Class

Where: Breast Center at Sunrise, 3006 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 250

When: 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

Details: 233-5454 (free; registration required)

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