The Valley Health System HealthNews
The Valley Health System HealthNews

Summer 2009
Calendar of Events

SunflowersSenior Advantage
*This seminar is open to Senior Advantage members only.

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This program is especially for adults ages 55 and older, offering access to wellness classes, seminars, discounts and much more for a one-time, $10 membership fee.

Call 702-853-3008 or visit www.IchooseValleyHealthSystem.com to learn more.

Desert Springs Hospital

Group of friendsKnow Your Numbers -- Diabetes 101*
August 4, 11:30 AM to 1 PM
Lunch included

Men's Health: Prostate Cancer*
September 1, 11:30 AM to 1 PM
Lunch included

Signs and Symptoms of a Heart Attack*
October 6, 11:30 AM to 1 PM
Lunch included

Summerlin Hospital

All events held in Medical Office Building, first floor conference room.

Mental Health*
August 12, noon to 1:30 PM
Lunch included

The Importance of Wound Care*
September 9, noon to 1:30 PM
Lunch included

Nurse helping woman walkFall Prevention and Balance Screenings
October 14, noon to 1:30 PM
Lunch included

Centennial Hills Hospital

Discussing Diabetes*
August 27, 11:30 AM to 1 PM
Lunch included

Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center*
September 24, 11:30 AM to 1 PM
Presented by Valley Hospital.
Lunch included

Community Celebration
October 3, 1 to 5 PM
Centennial Hills Park
Presented by Centennial Hills Hospital and YMCA of Southern Nevada.

Hospice Care
October 29, 11:30 AM to 1 PM
Lunch included

Couple talking with womanOne-on-One Medicare Counseling Sponsored by SHIP*
Aug. 21, Sept. 18, Oct. 16 10 AM to noon, by appointment only

Spring Valley Hospital

6th Annual Summer Health Fair
July 25, 11 AM to 1 PM
Free screenings, wellness information and sports physicals.

Hand Surgery
August 6, 11:30 AM to 1 PM
Lunch included

Protect Yourself and Others This Flu Season
September 15, 11:30 AM to 1 PM
Lunch included

Alzheimer's Signs and Symptoms
October 13, 11:30 AM to 1 PM
Lunch included

AARP Driver Safety Classes
Must attend both sessions if held on two days Fee for AARP members is $12; $14 for nonmembers. Aug. 22, 8 AM to 5 PM
Sept. 16 – 17, 5 to 9 PM
Oct. 24, 8 AM to 5 PM

Medicare Counseling by SHIP
Aug. 17, Sept. 21, Oct. 19
2 to 4 PM

Medicare Information Center

Valley Hospital

Transfusion-Free Medicine and Surgery
July 25, 1 to 3 PM
To RSVP, please call 702-671-8954.

Cardiac Heart Awareness
August 11, 11:30 AM to 1 PM
2020 Goldring, Suite 205
Lunch included

FootNeuropathy Screening*
September 8, 8 to 10 AM
By appointment only

Breast Cancer Awareness
October 20, 11:30 AM to 1 PM
2020 Goldring, Suite 205
Lunch included

Transfusion-Free Medicine and Surgery
October 24, 1 to 3 PM
To RSVP, please call 702-671-8954.

Medicare Counseling by SHIP
Aug. 27, Sept. 24, Oct. 22
2 to 4 PM, by appointment only