GRMC Healthletter - February 2017

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Cancer Support Group

Room 204, GRMC Every Tuesday, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. This group provides an informational time of sharing and support for anyone with a cancer diagnosis. For more information, call 641-236-2568 or email lromero@grmc.us.

Caregivers Support Group

Calendar of Events Adult Foot Care Clinic

Light Center for Community Health 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month, 9 a.m. to noon Call Grinnell Regional Home Care at 641-236-2385 for an appointment.

Babies Room Parenting Classes

Light Center for Community Health 3rd Tuesday and 3rd Thursday of the month, 4 to 5 p.m. For information on this program, call 641-236-2385.

Breastfeeding Education

Tomasek Room, GRMC March 29, May 30, July 25, September 28, and November 28, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. For more information, call the Kintzinger Women’s Health Center at 641-236-2324 or email sbaarda@grmc.us.

Breastfeeding Support Group

Light Center for Community Health 1st Tuesday of the month, 10:30 a.m. Infant weight checks are done at 11:30 and open to anyone, or may be scheduled. For information on this program, call 641-236-2385.

Blood Pressure Clinic

Light Center for Community Health Thursdays, 1 to 2 p.m. Free, no appointment needed. 13

For information, call 641-236-2385.

First Presbyterian Church, 1025 5th Ave., Grinnell 4th Tuesday of the month, 10 to 11 a.m. The Caregiver Support Group is for anyone caring for an adult loved one. The group provides caregivers with the opportunity to gain support, strength, and encouragement from each other. For more information, call 641-236-2418 or email shuls@grmc.us.

Diabetes Living Support Group

East Tomasek Room, GRMC March 13, May 8, July 10, September 11, and November 13, 7 to 8 p.m. This comprehensive diabetes support group meets quarterly, and includes a visit with the dietitian and diabetes educator. Speakers and topics vary. For more information, call 641-236-2488.

Grief Support Group

Drake Community Library, 930 Park St., Grinnell 2nd Wednesday of the month, 10 to 11 a.m. The Grief Support Group is for adults who have experienced the loss of a loved one or friend. The group supports participants through the emotions, reactions, and experiences that follow the death of someone close. For more information, call 641-236-2418 or email shuls@grmc.us.

GRMC Auxiliary

Books Are Fun Tomasek Room - Friday, Feb. 24 Volunteer Appreciation Event (tentative) Tuesday, April 11 Blood Drive Tuesday, April 18 $5 Jewelry Sale Tomasek Room - Friday, May 12

Grinnell Regional Community Care Clinic Light Center for Community Health 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month, 2 to 4 p.m. Clinic for those with no insurance

To schedule an appointment or for more information about eligibility, call the clinic at 641-236-2385.


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