Health Calendar
April 8, 2012 - 4:48 pm
4.9
SAFE SITTER CHILDCARE TECHNIQUES
Where: Barbara Greenspun WomensCare Center of Excellence-Henderson, 100 N. Green Valley Parkway, No. 330
When: 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Details: 616-4900
4.9 and 4.24
PREPARED CHILDBIRTH CLASS
Where: The Breast Center at Sunrise Hospital
3006 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 250
When: 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
Details: 233-5437 ($45, registration required)
4.9, 4.16, 4.23, 4.30, 5.7, 5.14
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION HEALTHY AND DELICIOUS COOKING
Where: 3900 Cambridge Street
When: 9:30 a.m.
Details: 948-5940 or lopezr@unce.unr.edu (free, classes teach ways to modify favorite-family recipes for better health and will be taught in both English and in Spanish)
4.10
LUNCH & LEARN: WHAT IS GLUTEN AND HOW DOES IT AFFECT MY DIGESTIVE HEALTH?
Where: H2U MountainView Office, 3150 N. Tenaya Way, Suite 114
When: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Details: 233-5474 (free, registration required)
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WORKSHOP
Where: SMA Senior Lifestyle Center-West, 8670 W. Cheyenne Ave., Suite 105
When: 2-4 p.m.
Details: 242-7791
SIBLING CLASS
Where: MountainView Hospital Lobby Classroom, 3100 N. Tenaya Way
When: 6-7 p.m.
Details: 233-5474 (class geared to 2-12 year old siblings of a new infant, registration required)
4.10 and 4.11
DIABETES AWARENESS TREATMENT and EDUCATION
Where: St. Rose Home Health, 1125 American Pacific, Suite E
When: 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Details: 616-6545
4.10 and 4.17
FREE BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS
Where: H2U MountainView Office, 3150 N. Tenaya Way, Suite 114
When: 10-11 a.m.
Details: 233-5474 (free, registration required)
4.11
TOTAL JOINT PATIENT EDUCATION SEMINAR
Where: MountainView Hospital Lobby Classroom, 3100 N. Tenaya Way
When: noon-1 p.m.
Details: 233-5474 (free, reservations required)
THE SKINNY ON SKIN: COMMON SKIN CONDITIONS OF SENIORS
Where: SMA Senior Lifestyle Center-West, 8670 W. Cheyenne Ave., Suite 105
When: 2 p.m.
Details: 677-3053
YOUNG SURVIVOR’S BREAST CANCER SUPPORT GROUP
Where: The Breast Center at Sunrise
3006 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 250
When: 6-7:30 p.m.
Details: 784-1947 (free)
4.11, 4.18 and 4.25
PREPARED CHILDBIRTH CLASS (THREE SESSIONS)
Where: Southern Hills Hospital Medical Office Building, 9280 W. Sunset Road, Room 222
When: 6-9 p.m.
Details: 880-2700 ($45 per couple, registration required)
4.12
ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION LECTURES:RESOURCES FOR CAREGIVERS
Where: Barbara Greenspun WomensCare Center of Excellence-Henderson, 100 N. Green Valley Parkway, No. 330
When: 2-4 p.m.
Details: 616-4900 (free)
4.13
O2 ON THE GO SUPPORT GROUP
Where: H2U MountainView Office, 3150 N. Tenaya Way, Suite 114
When: 10 a.m.- noon
Details: 233-5474 (free, reservations required)
4.14
LAS VEGAS TOUR DE CURE
Where: Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water St.
When: 100-mile ride 6:30 a.m., 65-mile ride 7:30 a.m., 40-mile ride 8:30 a.m., 15-mile ride 10:30 a.m.
Details: www.diabetes.org
WOMEN ROCK! HEALTH FAIR
Where: MountainView Hospital Main Lobby 3100 N. Tenaya Way
When: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Details: 233-5474 (free screenings, physician lectures and information about a variety of women’s health issues)
BREAST IS BEST (BREASTFEEDING) CLASS
Where: MountainView Hospital
Lobby Classroom, 3100 N. Tenaya Way
When: noon-2 p.m.
Details: 233-5474 ($10, registration required)
4.14 and 4.21
PREPARED CHILDBIRTH CLASS (TWO SESSIONS)
Where: Southern Hills Hospital Medical Office Building, 9280 W. Sunset Road, Room 222
When: 8 a.m.-noon
Details: 880-2700 ($45 per couple, registration required)
4.16
BREASTFEEDING CLASS
Where: Southern Hills Hospital Medical Office Building, 9280 W. Sunset Road, Suite 222
When: 6-8 p.m.
Details: 880-2700 ($15 per couple, registration required)
4.17
BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS
Where: Barbara Greenspun WomensCare Center of Excellence-West, 7220 S. Cimarron Road, No. 195
When: 7-10 a.m.
Details: 616-4900 (free)
MEDICARE ABCD’S
Where: Barbara Greenspun WomensCare Center of Excellence-Henderson, 100 N. Green Valley Parkway, No. 330
When: 9-10 a.m.
Details: 616-4900 (free)
ALZHEIMER’S CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP
Where: H2U MountainView Office, 3150 N. Tenaya Way, Suite 114
When: 10-11 a.m.
Details: 233-5474 (free, reservation required)
DO YOU SEE WHAT I SEE?
Where: Barbara Greenspun WomensCare Center of Excellence-West, 7220 S. Cimarron Road, No. 195
When: 10 a.m.-noon
Details: 616-4900 (free)
BREAST CANCER SUPPORT GROUP
Where: The Breast Center at Sunrise
3006 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 250
When: 2-3:30 p.m.
Details: 784-1947
4.18
MEDICARE COUNSELING WITH SHIP COUNSELOR
Where: H2U MountainView Office, 3150 N. Tenaya Way, Suite 114
When: 9:15-11 a.m.
Details: 233-5474 (free, by appointment only)
ONCOLOGY NUTRITION CLASS
Where: The Breast Center at Sunrise
3006 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 250
When: 4-5:30 p.m.
Details: 233-5300 (free, registration required)
STROKE SUPPORT GROUP
Where: Sunrise Hospital Rendezvous/Sky Room, 3186 S. Maryland Parkway
When: 6-8 p.m.
Details: 233-5300 (free)
4.19
H2U DINNER WITH THE DOCTOR: UNDERSTANDING DIABETES
Where: Southern Hills Hospital Education Room, 9300 West Sunset Road
When: 5-7 p.m.
Details: 880-2700 (registration required)
4.21
TOUR DE SUMMERLIN
Where: Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd.
When: 100-mile ride 7 a.m., 70-mile ride 7 a.m., 40-mile ride 8:30 a.m.
Details: www.tourdesummerlin.com
BARIATRIC SEMINAR
Where: MountainView Hospital,Mark Howard Classroom, 3100 N. Tenaya Way
When: 9-11 a.m.
Details: 233-5474
SEXUAL ASSAULT PREVENTION
Where: St. Rose Dominican Hospitals-Rose de Lima Campus, 102 E. Lake Mead Parkway
When: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Details: 616-4900 (free, registration required)
MAD MUD RUN AND MUDPUPPY SPLASH
Where: Knickerbocker Park at Providence, 10695 W. Dorrell Lane
When: 10 a.m.
Details: www.madmudrun.com
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4.23
LOOK GOOD…FEEL GOOD
Where: The Breast Center at Sunrise, 3006 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 250
When: 10 a.m.-noon
Details: 784-1947 (RSVP required)
4.24 and 4.25
DIABETES AWARENESS TREATMENT AND EDUCATION
Where: St. Rose Home Health, 1125 American Pacific, Suite E
When: 5-9:30 p.m.
Details: 616-6545
4.25
BARIATRIC SEMINAR
Where: 6-7 p.m.
When: MountainView Hospital
Mark Howard Classroom, 3100 N. Tenaya Way
Details: 233-5474
4.26
WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU ARE DONE EXPECTING
Where: MountainView Hospital
Lobby Classroom, 3100 N. Tenaya Way
When: 6-8 p.m.
Details: 233-5474
STROKE CLUB@ST. ROSE-MANAGING DIFFICULT EMOTIONS
Where: St. Rose Dominican Hospitals-Siena Campus, MacDonald Conference Center, 3001 St. Rose Parkway
When: 6-7 p.m.
Details: 616-4900 (free, caregivers welcome)
4.27
ORAL CANCER SCREENINGS
Where: Dental Designs of Las Vegas, 3975 S. Durango Drive, Suite 102
When: 9-11 a.m.
Details: 254-1444 (free)
EVENING OF HOPE EPICUREAN EXPERIENCE
Where: Keep Memory Alive Event Center at the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health, 888 W. Bonneville Ave.
When: 6-10 p.m.
Details: 737-1919 or www.candlelightersnv.org (benefits Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada)
4.28
FREE MOUNTAINVIEW HEART MURMUR CLINIC
Where: H2U MountainView Office
3150 N. Tenaya Way, Suite 140
When: 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
Details: 233-5474 (free, reservation required)
CHILDBIRTH CLASS
Where: MountainView Hospital Lobby Classroom, 3100 N. Tenaya Way
When: 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Details: 233-5474
PASSPORT TO IMMUNIZATIONS AND HEALTH FAIR
Where: East Las Vegas Community Center, 250 N. Eastern Ave.
When: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Details: 759-0850 or www.snhd.info (free immunizations for children up to age 36 months)
BABY AND CHILD BONANZA
Where: St. Rose Dominican Hospitals-San Martín Campus, 8280 W. Warm Springs Road
When: 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Details: 616-4900 (free, registration required)
CHEFS FOR KIDS DINNER AND AUCTION
Where: Paris Las Vegas
When: reception and silent auction 5:30 p.m., dinner 7 p.m.
Details: 257-5548 or www.chefsforkids.org
5.1
NEVADA HEALTH CENTER MAMMOVAN BREAST CANCER SCREENINGS
Where: Food 4 Less, 8180 Las Vegas Blvd. South
When: 8:15 a.m.-3 p.m.
Details: www.nvrhc.org (free)
5.5
TOUR DE FIRE BICYCLE RIDES
Where: Boulder Beach picnic area, Lake Mead
When: 100- and 134-mile rides 6 a.m., 60- and 74-mile rides 7 a.m., 20- and 46-mile rides 8 a.m.
Details: www.tdfire.com, 228-9460
2012 SOUTHERN NEVADA RACE FOR THE CURE
Where: Fremont Street Experience
When: 5K timed run 8:15 a.m., 5K walk 8:20 a.m., 1-mile fun run and walk 8:45 a.m.
Details: www.southernnevada.info-komen.org
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6.5
NEVADA HEALTH CENTER MAMMOVAN BREAST CANCER SCREENINGS
Where: Food 4 Less, 1301 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson
When: 8:15 a.m.-3 p.m.
Details: www.nvrhc.org (free)
6.14
NEVADA HEALTH CENTER MAMMOVAN BREAST CANCER SCREENINGS
Where: Food 4 Less, 4001 S. Decatur Blvd.
When: 8:15 a.m.-3 p.m.
Details: www.nvrhc.org (free)
8.16
NEVADA HEALTH CENTER MAMMOVAN BREAST CANCER SCREENINGS
Where: Food 4 Less, 1955 N. Nellis Blvd.
When: 8:15 a.m.-3 p.m.
Details: www.nvrhc.org (free)
9.4
NEVADA HEALTH CENTER MAMMOVAN BREAST CANCER SCREENINGS
Where: Food 4 Less, 1301 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson
When: 8:15 a.m.-3 p.m.
Details: www.nvrhc.org (free)
10.6
FAAN WALK FOR FOOD ALLERGY AND ANAPHYLAXIS
Where: The District at Green Valley Ranch, 2240 Village Walk Drive
When: 9 a.m.
Details: www.foodallergywalk.org
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11.21
NEVADA HEALTH CENTER MAMMOVAN BREAST CANCER SCREENINGS
Where: Food 4 Less, 2255 N. Las Vegas Blvd, North Las Vegas
When: 8:15 a.m.-3 p.m.
Details: www.nvrhc.org (free)
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