Continuing Health Education Classes and Support Groups Offered by Perry Memorial Hospital

MATERNITY AND CHILDBIRTH PROGRAMS

  • Breast Feeding Classes
  • 5-Part Childbirth Classes
  • Prepared Brothers and Sisters Sibling Class

FREEDOM FROM SMOKING…

is a series of classes for people who are trying to “kick the habit” of smoking and is co-sponsored by The American Lung Association or individualized counseling available by appointment. Call extension 4482.

BUREAU VALLEY AREA HOSPICE…

is a volunteer group which provides terminal patients and their families with support and comfort during difficult times.

DIABETIC INSTRUCTION…

helps individuals and their families to better understand diabetes and learn to manage their illness through lifestyle changes.

MEDICARE/MEDICAID ASSISTANCE PROGRAM…

offers free assistance to the public to answer questions, organize and assist in filing claims and compare supplement and long term care insurance. Volunteers are available by appointment. Call extension 4482.

ADVANCE DIRECTIVE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM…

offers free assistance to the public to answer questions and assist in completing Living Wills and Health Care Power of Attorney. Call extension 2152 for information.

FIBROMYALGIA SUPPORT GROUP…

held the second Thursday of every month at 7:00 p.m. in the White Oak Classroom.

GRIEF AND LOSS SUPPORT GROUP…

held the third Tuesday of every month at 2:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. in the hospital chapel.