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To
attend the
current health
related classes
available at
Winter Haven
Hospital, Lake
Wales Medical
Centers, and
Regency Medical
Center. You
must pre-register,
by calling
the Winter
Haven Hospital
Health Connection
at (863) 291-6705
or (800) 416-6705.
Babysitting Training
This class teaches safety, accident prevention,
handling emergencies and how to be a responsible babysitter. For
young people ages 11-16. Space is limited, so call early.
Dates: August 23 or November 8, 2003
Time: 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Where: Regency Medical Center Classroom, Winter Haven
Fee: $30.00 includes course
materials, drinks, snack
To register for this class, please call (863) 291-6705
Building Better Bones
For women and men of all ages, this 2-part class will
give you the tools to build better bones and lessen the damaging effects of
osteoporosis. Includes the disease process, nutrition, medical
management, and exercise. Presented by Winter Haven Hospital's
Regency Medical Center and Outpatient Rehabilitation Services.
Dates: September 4 and 11, 2003
Time: 5:30 - 7:30 P.M.
Where: Regency Medical
Center Classroom, Winter Haven
Fee: $20.00 includes
reference notebook and bone-healthy refreshments.
Living With Diabetes
A four-week course including an overview of diabetes,
meal planning, self-blood glucose monitoring, awareness of complications,
and dealing with stress. The cost for this course is $25.00 per
person.
Dates: First four Wednesdays of each month
Time: 1:00 P.M. - 3:30 P.M.
Where:Winter Haven
Hospital Education Classrooms
To register for this class or for more information,
call (863) 297-1706. Periodic evening classes are available.
Lung Disease Education
Winter Haven Hospital's Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Program offers free community education lectures. These informative
topics are focused on those people who have or are associated with lung
diseases and are taught by professionals who invite your questions.
Sessions are about one hour in length starting at 11:00 A.M. and are
held at the VFW Hall, 231 East Lake Avenue, Auburndale. Also
available: an individual rehabilitation program for people afflicted with
Chronic Lung Disease. Therapies and instruction, accompanied with
your physician order are provided by a multidisciplinary staff.
Approved by Medicare and most major insurance companies.
Location: Winter Haven Hospital. Call (863) 297-1825
for more information about this program.
Sage-ing
Book/Movie Discussion:
Join
us for a discussion of a book or movie related to living life to the
fullest and celebrating our later years.
Exploring Meditation:
Learn
how meditation can enrich your life.
Laugh a Lot Lunch:
Bring
your lunch and join in telling funny real life experiences.
Journaling:
Recalling and Recording the Stories of Our Lives: a great way
to heal yourself and a wonderful gift to leave younger generations.
These activities are planned and organized by Chuck
Warren, a social worker with Winter Haven Hospital’s ESTEEM
Rehabilitation Program. Chuck is a Sage-ing Leader intern with the
Spiritual Eldering Institute. If you are interested in learning more about
these programs or would like a copy of the Sage-ing Program newsletter,
please call Chuck at 292-4601. These programs are free, however seating is
limited, so we ask that you call and reserve your seat. For more
information and for the dates and times, please call, (863) 291-6705 or
1-(800) 417-6705.
Quit Smart
If you or someone you care about has been thinking
about quitting cigarettes, consider the QUIT SMART method. In a few
brief classes QUIT SMART can show you the best way to break free from
cigarettes for good!
Dates: July 8, 22, 24, or September 9, 23, 25
Time: All classes are from 6:00 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.
Where: Winter Haven
Hospital Classroom F, Winter Haven
Fee: $50.00 ($25.00 for
MFMS Employees)
These classes will be facilitated by Margaret Threlkel,
M.S.,Sr. Mental Health Specialist, Behavioral Health Division, Winter Haven
Hospital. For more information about this program or to register,
please call (863) 291-6705 or 1-(800)-417-6705.
For more information about any of the classes, call The Winter Haven Hospital Health Connection
at (863) 291-6705 or 1 (800) 416-6705. You can also access our website at
www.winterhavenhospital.com
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