February 2019
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Classes | Support Groups | Events
Classes
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Renewal
Tuesday | February 12
For those who need to meet the requirements of an American Heart Association ACLS renewal course. To register call 812-537-8431 or email education@myhph.org
Basic TB and Skin Test Course
Thursday | February 14 | 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. To register and for more information call 812-537-8431 or email education@myhph.org
Breast-Feeding Class
Thursday | February 21 | 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.
To register online click here, or call 812-537-8431 or email education@myhph.org
Cardiac Rehabilitation (Phase II) Class
For patients who are recovering from a heart attack, bypass surgery or other related cardiac incident or procedure. Participation requires a physician’s order.
For fee information or to register call 812-532-2614
Childbirth Education Class
Saturday | February 23 | 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
To register online click here, or call 812-537-8431 or email education@myhph.org
Diabetes Education
By appointment only. For fee information or to register call 812-537-8431 or email education@myhph.org
Infant Safe Sleep Class
Thursday | February 21 | 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
- Free portable crib: must RSVP and complete class
- Infant survival kit
- Safe Sleep education
RSVP to Kelley McDaniel 812-537-8834 or email at kmcdaniel@dearborncounty.in.gov
Online Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Class
To register call 812-537-8431 or email education@myhph.org
Pulmonary Rehabilitation (Phase II) Class
For individuals with chronic lung disease. Participation requires a physician’s order.
For fee information or to register call 812-532-2614
Support Groups
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Alzheimer’s Support Group of Southeast Indiana, Inc.
Tuesday | February 19 | 7:00 to 8:00 p.m.
For those with Alzheimer's and their families.
For information call Karen Brandt at 888-422-2691
Breast Cancer Support Group
Thursday | February 21 | 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
For those with breast cancer and their families.
For information call Jan Tyler at 812-926-3927
Grief Care Support Groups
For information or to register, contact Patti Warning, Hospice Bereavement Coordinator, at 812-537-8192 or 800-676-5428 or email pwarning@myhph.org
Stroke Support Group
Thursday | February 7 | 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
For information call 812-537-8208
Participants will have time to socialize, express concerns, share coping strategies and celebrate milestones.
Events
National Wear Red Day
Friday | February 1
Help us raise awareness of heart disease in women and show your support for the women in your life by wearing red.
Mark Your Calendars!
Living Well Health Fair at Highpoint Health
Saturday | March 2 | 7:00 a.m. to Noon
The Living Well Health Fair (formerly the Health-A-Fair) offers a wide range of health screenings and exhibits for individuals 18 years of age and older and is open to the public.
Blood Pressure/Blood Sugar Clinics
Free blood pressure and blood sugar clinics are available to the general public at the following times and locations:
First Tuesday of the month
9:30 a.m. | Hoosier Boy Apartments Community Room (Rising Sun)
11:00 a.m. | Dillsboro Village Apartments
Second Tuesday of the month
10:00 a.m. | Zion Lutheran Manor (Lawrenceburg)
Second Friday of the month
11:00 a.m. | Lamplite Villa Apartments (Milan)
Third Thursday of the month
10:15 a.m. | North Dearborn Village Apartments (SNAC)
Fourth Tuesday of the month
10:00 a.m. | Switzerland County Senior Center (SNAC)
Fourth Thursday of the month
12:00 p.m. | Greendale Village Apartments
Participants should take their medications as scheduled. Fasting for eight hours prior to the blood sugar screening provides more accurate results. People with diabetes or those who are under a health professional’s care should consult their physician/nurse practitioner before fasting. All participants are given their screening results which they are encouraged to share with their healthcare provider.
For more information please call Highpoint Health Home Health at 812-537-8192 or 800-676-5428.
Classes, meetings, and events are held in the conference and education facilities at Highpoint Health unless otherwise noted. Calendar is subject to change.
