Health calendar 10/10

Today

Depression Screening Day from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Osage Community Centre in Cape Girardeau. The screening is free and anonymous. It is sponsored by the Depression and Manic Depression Association.

Blood pressure screening from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at Cape Senior Center. The event is sponsored by Southeast Missouri Hospital.

La Leche League Support Group meeting from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in conference room B. Please contact Carol at 334-2705 for information.

Asthma education seminar from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at Generations Center at Southeast Missouri Hospital. The program is for children, adults and their families who deal with asthma. Class size is limited; cal the Generations Center at 651-5825 for information.

"Ask your Doctor" airs at 9 p.m. with Dr. Shawn Parker speaking about advances in refractive surgery. The show is sponsored by the Cape Girardeau County Area Medical Society, St. Francis Medical Center and Southeast Missouri Hospital. Viewers can call 334-3095 with their questions during the show. Friday

Flu shots from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Scott County Health Department office in Sikeston and at the Heritage House in Sikeston. No appointment is necessary. A $10 donation is requested or Medicare or Medicaid cards. Saturday

CPR for health-care providers from 8 a.m. to noon at Main Street Fitness in Jackson. The fee is $20. To register, call 243-2211.

SHARE Walk to Remember at 10 a.m. at Capaha Park. Registration is at 9 a.m. The walk is for families who have lost a baby due to miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth or death. For information, call 651-5533 or go online to www.southeastmissourihospital.com.

Preparation for childbirth class from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in conference room at Healing Arts center. Lunch is provided. Call 331-5107 for information.

COOL Camp for children overcoming grief and loss from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church Activities Center. The camp is for children ages 5 to 16. For information, contact camp coordinator Lynn Boren at 335-6208.Tuesday

Mended Hearts group meets from 6 to 8 p.m. in conference room B at St. Francis Education Center. For information, call the Cardiac Rehab Department at 331-6585.

Infant massage class from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in outpatient rehab conference room at St. Francis' Center for Health and Rehab. This is a four-week course. Call 331-5107 for information.Wednesday

Bereavement Support Group meets from 1 to 3 p.m. in meeting room 102 at Southeast Missouri Hospital. For information, contact Connie Griswold at 651-5519.

Pilates Powerhouse workshop from 4:30 to 5:15 p.m. offered at Main Street Fitness in Jackson. The fee is $20 or $15 for members for the six-week course. For information or to register, call 243-2211.

--From staff reports