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FREE Community Seminars and Events

Maternity Orientation and Tour

» Wednesdays, Aug. 24, Sept. 28 and Oct. 26, 6:45–8:30 p.m.

» Wednesdays, Sept. 14 and Oct. 12, 3–4:45 p.m. and 6:45–8:30 p.m. Lewis Hall

Acquaint yourself with our services and staff and fnd the information you need as you prepare for your delivery and stay at Methodist Hospital. Plan to attend early in your pregnancy, and please do not bring children to the tour. Registration is not necessary. For more information, call 800-950-BABY (800-950-2229).

Diabetes Education Classes

A four-week series of diabetes education classes will be offered beginning Sept. 6 and will continue for the following three Tuesdays. To register, call 626-821-2344.

Diabetes Education Seminars

Free classes are offered in Chinese (Mandarin), Spanish and English in various West San Gabriel Valley locations. Join us and learn more about diabetes, nutrition and healthy habits. Call 626-821-2344 for dates and more information.

Mandarin Community Lecture

Saturday, Sept. 10, 10:30 a.m.– noon

Vance Auditorium

Please call 626-821-2388 for seminar topic.

The Year Beyond—Breast Cancer Survivorship

The Cancer Resource Center has received a grant from the Susan G. Komen Foundation for its breast cancer survivorship series, The Year Beyond. A six-week Spanish lan-guage session will start in late Sep-tember. For more information, call the center at 626-821-2377.

Look Good…Feel Better

Mondays, Aug. 15, and Oct. 17, 11:30 a.m.

Teaches female cancer patients beauty tips to help them feel better about how they look during chemo-therapy and radiation treatments.

Call the Cancer Resource Center at 626-574-3674 or the American Can-cer Society at 800-ACS-2345 (800-227-2345) to register.

Prostate Screening

Wednesday, Sept. 21, 4:30–6:30 p.m. Wound Healing Center

The cancer resource center will pro-vide free prostate screening.

Chronic Illness Support Group

Every Thursday, 7–8:30 p.m. Classroom 3

Mended Hearts Support Group

Third Wednesday of the month, 2–4 p.m. Classroom 2

Free Blood Pressure Screenings

» Second Friday, 10:30–11:30 a.m. Arcadia Community Center, 365 Campus Drive, Arcadia

» Second Tuesday, 11 a.m.–noon

Sierra Madre Hart Park House, 222 W. Sierra Madre Blvd., Sierra Madre

» Second Tuesday, 9:30–10:30 a.m. (times may change)

Monrovia Community Center, 119 W. Palm Ave., Monrovia (626-821-2344)

» Third Tuesday, 9:30–10:30 a.m. Temple City Community Center, 10144 Bogue St., Temple City (626-285-2171)

Community Conversation: Coming Soon Near You

We want to listen to you so we can learn how to better serve you. For fu-ture dates and more information, call 626-821-2344 or email community outreach@methodisthospital.org.

SUMMER 2011

The activities listed on this page are FREE and are held on the Methodist Hospital campus unless otherwise noted. For more information, call 626-574-3515.

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