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Calendar of Events Fall/ Winter 2015 D1 Kids Club A support group for young people with type 1 diabetes and their families to better manage this chronic condition. Join us for learning activities, games, and fun. CHI St. Joseph's Health Lower Level Conference Rooms B and C, 6 to 7 pm, second Thursday of the month. Nov. 12 Dec. 10 Jan. 14 Feb. 11 Mar. 10 Apr. 14 Grief Support Group Grief Support Group for those who have experienced the death of a loved one. Please call 218.237.5744 for more information. CHI St. Joseph's Health South Lobby Conference Room, 2 to 3:30 pm, first Thursday of the month. Nov. 5 Dec. 3 Feb. 4 Mar. 3 Apr. 7 Caregiver Discussion Group Meets the fourth Wednesday of the month from 2 to 3:30 pm, CHI St. Joseph's Health South Lobby Conference Room. Please call 218.237.5744 for more information. Nov. 25 Dec. 23 Feb. 24 Mar. 23 Apr. 27 Headwaters Stroke Support Group For stroke survivors, family members, friends, and caregivers. Meets the third Thursday of the month, 1:30 to 3 pm, CHI St. Joseph's Health South Lobby Conference Room. Please call 218.237.5744 for more information. Nov. 19 Dec. 17 Feb. 18 Mar. 17 Apr. 21 I Can Prevent Diabetes To preregister for the 16-week education classes starting April 2016, contact Diane at 218.255.1270. Living With Diabetes: A Diabetes Support Group Held the second Tuesday of every month, 9 to 10 am, CHI St. Joseph's Health Lower Level Conference Room A. Nov. 10 Dec. 8 Jan. 12 Feb. 9 Mar. 8 Apr. 12 Y Weight? Support Group Meetings for CHI St. Joseph's Health Weight Management Center's surgical weight-loss patients are held at 4:30 pm on the second Thursday of the month in Lower Level Conference Rooms B and C. Nov. 12 Dec. 10 Jan. 14 Feb. 11 Mar. 10 Apr. 14 Y Weight? Graduate Support Group Meetings held for CHI St. Joseph's Health Weight Management Center patients who are at least one year post-surgery. They are held from 5:30 to 6:30 pm on the third Thursday of the month in Lower Level Conference Rooms B and C. Nov. 19 Dec. 10 Jan. 21 Feb. 18 Mar. 17 Apr. 21 Public Foot Care Clinics CHI St. Joseph's Health Community Health hosts foot care clinics from 8 to 11 am at various apartments and locations. Cost is $27. Please bring your own basin and towel. Call 218.237.5478 for an appointment. River Heights Apartments Nov. 4 Dec. 2 Jan. 6 Feb. 3 Mar. 2 Apr. 6 Summerfield Apartments Nov. 11 Dec. 9 Jan. 13 Feb. 10 Mar. 9 Apr. 13 Park Villa Apartments Nov. 18 Dec. 16 Jan. 20 Feb. 17 Mar. 16 Apr. 20 Court Apartments Jan. 27 Akeley United Methodist Church Mar. 23 Childbirth Preparation Classes Classes are designed for the seventh, eighth, and ninth month of pregnancy. Held in CHI St. Joseph's Health Lower Level Conference Room (follow signs) from 6 to 9 pm, Wednesdays. Call Lisa at 218.616.3345 to register. Session 5: Nov. 4, 11, 18 Session 1: Jan. 6, 13, 20 Session 2: Mar. 2, 9, 16 Session 3: May 4, 11, 18 First Thursdays CHI St. Joseph's Health Community Health hosts hemoglobin screenings, free blood pressure checks, and immunizations for adults age 19 and older. HgbA1c (non-fasting) testing ($10) available by appointment only. Clinics 2 to 4 pm, the first Thursday of every month at 1415 1st Street East, Suite 2, Park Rapids. Call 218.237.5478 for more information. Nov. 5 Dec. 3 Jan. 7 Feb. 4 Mar. 3 Apr. 7 Light Up A Life Tree Lighting Ceremony When the downtown Christmas tree in Park Rapids lights up, our loved ones are honored or remembered in a meaningful way. Join us for the tree lighting event on Main Street, Park Rapids at 6 pm. Nov. 27 Christmas Sweets, Treats, & Treasures CHI St. Joseph's Health Auxiliary hosts the third annual event from 10 am to 1 pm at St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church in Park Rapids. Enjoy the holiday cookie walk, handcrafted items, and gently used holiday decor. Dec. 5 Auxiliary Chicken Dinner CHI St. Joseph's Health Auxiliary Chicken Dinner. 4:30-7 pm at Park Rapids American Legion Club. Cost: $10 adults, $5 kids (4-10), free for children 3 and under. Jan. 22 Go Red for Women Education and Luncheon Join us for a heart-healthy education session and luncheon. Speakers on women's heart health. Riverside United Methodist Church 11:30 am to 1 pm. Tickets $10. RSVP to Volunteer Services at 218.616.3197 by Feb. 15. Feb. 18 www.CHISJH.org | CHI St. Joseph's Health 11