Jun 25, 2013
According to the National Stroke Association, stroke can happen to anyone at any time, regardless of race, sex, or age. To help our community learn more about the risk factors, warning signs, prevention, and treatments, Lakeland is offering 15 free Stroke Awareness Classes between April and June.
Jun 26, 2013
The Margaret Beckley Upton Center for Health Enhancement will offer a free cholesterol screening and a series of free “Lunch and Learn” events designed with your health and well-being in mind. This free, interactive class will explain the signs and symptoms of stress as well provide stress management techniques. For more health education classes and information,...
Jun 26, 2013
The Margaret Beckley Upton Center for Health Enhancement will offer a free cholesterol screening designed with your health and well-being in mind. This event is intended for those who have not had their cholesterol checked for more than a year or who do not have health insurance. Appointments are required; call (269) 556-2808 or (866) 260-7544 for more information. For...
Jun 28, 2013
The Gordon Knutson Memorial Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, June 28, 2013. This biennial fundraising event is sponsored by the Community Hospital Foundation and supports the programs, services, and growth of Lakeland Community Hospital, Watervliet. For more information about the golf tournament, contact: Karen Dye, Donor Relations Coordinator, Lakeland Health Foundations, at...
Jun 29, 2013
Help us take the "DIS" out of disabilities!! The Hannah & Friends 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk will be held on Saturday, June 29 at Hannah & Friends Neighborhood. This run/walk is not only a chance for the community to participate in a fitness activity and support a local cause, but it is also a unique opportunity to bring together individuals of all abilities. Through the event we hope to...
Jul 9, 2013
Breastfeeding provides the best nutrition for your baby and is a special time for moms and babies to bond. The class will cover: The benefits of breastfeeding How to know when your baby is hungry Proper latch-on methods Checking your baby’s input (feeding) and output (dirty or wet diapers) How to prepare to return to work Weaning Cost is $30 and due at...
Jul 10, 2013
Lakeland Comprehensive Weight Loss Center continues to offer free seminars for individuals wanting to learn more about permanent weight loss. Michael Schuhknecht, DO one of Michigan’s most experienced bariatric surgeons will discuss programs available for losing weight and maintaining a healthy weight for years to come. The Lakeland Comprehensive Weight Loss Center...
Jul 11, 2013
A FREE program designed for those at risk for developing type 2 diabetes! This two hour class will help people with higher than normal blood sugar levels learn about lifestyle changes which may help them avoid or delay the onset of the disease. During the first hour, a registered nurse will guide you through the disease process of diabetes and introduce healthy lifestyle...
Jul 11, 2013
Ready to Quit Smoking? Lakeland HealthCare offers free quarterly seminars and one-on-one support sessions to help and encourage you to quit smoking. Your healthcare provider recommends that you stop smoking as soon as possible. Schedule a consultation with a tobacco treatment specialist and receive the tools you need to kick the habit for good. To learn more or to schedule an...
Jul 12, 2013 - Jul 28, 2013
This event occurs daily, every 1 day(s).
South Bend Civic Theatre announces Les Misérables for Summer 2013 July 12-28! “Do You Hear the People Sing?” The musical phenomenon that has enthralled spectators all over the globe comes to South Bend Civic Theatre this summer. Based on the masterwork by Victor Hugo, Les Misérables shares the lives of men, women, and children struggling to survive and make their voices heard...
