Brown Bag Lectures
SPECIAL SERIES ON LIFE AND DEATH ISSUES:
Preparing for Difficult Health Decisions
Life seems to present unexpected, challenging events at times. How will you plan for those harsh realities if faced with tough health decisions? Join Keith Sivertson, MD, emergency medicine, Carolyn Nystrom, RN, director of WR Hospice and Palliative Care, along with Gay Miremont, licensed clinical social worker, as they present real life health scenarios that most of us do not prepare for until they happen.
Date: Thursday, September 11
Time: 12:15 – 1:15 PM
Place: St. Luke’s Baldy Conference Rooms
Living Life Fully - in Sickness and Health
Wellbeing, fulfillment, value and creativity can be a part of life whether we are healthy or living with a chronic illness. Learn what recent research has to say about the wisdom of positive psychology, mindfulness and the mind-body connection. Join Dr. John Gibson, licensed clinical social worker, for this enlightening lecture.
Date: Thursday, September 18
Time: 12:00 – 1:30 PM (please note earlier start time)
Place: St. Luke’s Baldy Conference Rooms
Learning + Creativity =Quality of Life!
Creativity and learning are both life long processes. There is a direct, positive relationship between creativity and quality of life. Whether participation is active or passive (being part of the audience), physical, mental and social well-being are all enhanced when creativity is involved. This Brown Bag will give you an opportunity to explore your creative potential and enhance your quality of life! Join Gay Miremont, licensed clinical social worker, along with several artists and other local organizations for this informative, interactive, and experiential session.
Date: Thursday, September 25
Time: 12: 15 – 1:15 PM
Place: St. Luke’s Baldy Conference Rooms
Healthy Living / Screenings
Free Blood Pressure Checks
Drop in and have your blood pressure checked! Walk-in, no appointment necessary.
Dates: First Wednesday of the month – August 6
Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Place: Ketchum Post Office
Breast Cancer Networking and Information Group
This group provides a connection with others that have been diagnosed with breast cancer for information and support. Meeting facilitated by Gay Miremont, LCSW.
Call: 727-8733 for more information on this group and other resources that are available.
Dates: Second Tuesday of the month –September 9
Time: 5:30 – 6:30 PM
Place: St. Luke’s Center for Community Health, 417 N. Main St, Hailey
AED Heartsaver CPR
Learn how to use the Automated External Defibrillator in addition to the American Heart Association course on recognizing and responding to emergency situations involving infants, children and adults. Good for beginners and for those who need to renew their Heartsaver Certification.
Dates: Third Thursday of the month - September 18
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 PM
Place: St. Luke’s River Run Rooms
Cost: $40
Pre-registration required! Call 727-8733, please no walk-ins.
Diabetes Self-Management Education Program
Whether you are newly diagnosed, or have been living with diabetes, you can learn more about improving your quality of life and preventing diabetes-related complications.
Our ongoing programs are led by a nurse and dietitian team committed to providing quality education and self-care skills to help patients self-manage their diabetes. There are separate, interactive courses specific to Type I, Type II and Gestational Diabetes. Courses consist of four group classes over a span of 3 months. Please call 727-8440 for more information.
Parenting/Youth
Car Seat Safety Checks
Our Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician will help you install your car seat before your baby is born, and can fit an older child to his or her seat, teach you proper installation, and check for recalls.
Dates: Fourth Wednesdays of the month― August 27
Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Place: Outside front lobby doors at St. Luke’s Wood River Medical Center
Call 727-8776 for more information.
Customized Parenting
Does your playgroup or organization want help with specific parenting issues? Call St. Luke’s Center for Community Health at 727-8733 to arrange a personalized class. Our certified parenting educators are available to speak on a variety of issues, including discipline, communication, drug abuse prevention, and co-parenting, to name a few.
YAK!
A healthy youth development initiative comprised of the Blaine County Youth Partnership (adults) and the Blaine County Teen Advisory Council (youth), building Developmental Assets and involving youth in the community.
Call Frances Nagashima, YAK! Coordinator at 727-8735 to learn about how to get involved in this great community initiative.
Childbirth Education
Tambien clases en espanol. Para mas informacion
llame al 727-8733.
New Mom’s Group
Provides newborn and breastfeeding support and an opportunity to ask questions and learn the basics of raising babies. The presence of professionals, as well as other new parents, makes this group a comfortable and valuable experience. Bring your baby and your lunch, if you wish. Facilitated by Linda Parsons, RN, Board Certified Lactation Consultant and Larsen Peterson, Childbirth Education Coordinator.
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: Noon – 1:00 PM
Place: St. Luke’s River Run Conference Rooms
Childbirth Preparation
A six-week series promoting a healthy, safe, and educated birth
"Class in a Basket" Home Study Course
Childbirth education materials for women who are either high risk or on bed rest and unable to attend regular childbirth preparation classes.
Childbirth Refresher
Review of relaxation techniques, updated information, and sibling preparation
Breastfeeding Successfully
A two‑hour pre‑natal breastfeeding education class designed to help start your breastfeeding experience with confidence and success.
For more information on any of these classes, please call St. Luke’s Childbirth Education Department, 727‑8410.
Clases en español
Para todos los programas en español, llame a Laura al 727-8738 para más información sobre fechas, costos, o registración. ¡ATRÉVASE A PARTICIPAR!
Ponete en Forma con Clases de Salsa-Aeróbica
Para público en general.
Todos los Martes, de 5:30 a 6:30 PM, $1 por clase.
Community Campus, Gymnasium
Grupo Mujeres Hispanas/ Hombres Hispanos
Cada mes vienen expertos de la salud para hablar a los participantes acerca de varios temas que los participantes eligen. En español o con intérprete. Cuidado de niños con Head Start.
Septiembre 23, 6:30 PM a 7:30pm, en La Alianza sala 201, gratis.
Community Campus, Hailey.
Grupo para Mujeres: “Si Se Puede”
Grupo informal que comparte las experiencias de ser mujeres hispanas. Se habla de los temas que escoge el grupo.
Reuniones los miércoles, Septiembre 3, 10 e 17, 5:30 – 6:30 PM.
Llame para registrarse.
Padres Activos de Hoy
Este programa enseña a los padres cómo comunicar con sus hijos y ser mejores padres en nuestra sociedad. Es perfecto para padres que tienen preguntas o frustraciones con sus hijos de cualquier edad. Tres clases de dos horas cada una. Hay que registrarse. Se ofrece cuidado de niños. Gratis.
Inspección de la Seguridad del Asiento del Carro de su Niño
Miércoles Septiembre 24, 11:00 AM a 1:00 PM. Para cita privada, llame al 727-8776. Al frente de la recepción del St. Luke’s Wood River Medical Center. Gratis.
Preparación para el parto
Esta clase está diseñada para todas las mujeres que esperan un bebé y para la persona en su vida que las apoya: el padre u otro/a. Si no tiene tiempo para la clase, puede ver una serie de videos y recibir información escrita.
También (GRATIS)
Apoyo con asuntos médicos e información de salud, referencias a recursos locales, provisiones para emergencias: comida, ayuda económica para consejería y emergencias.
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