Today
Breast-feeding class
The class covers the benefits and techniques of breastfeeding, family involvement and support. To register, call 332-1587.
When: 3 to 4:30 p.m.
Where: Southeast Missouri Hospital meeting room 106
Bosom Buddies
Support group for women who have or have had breast cancer.
When: 6:30 p.m.
Where: HealthPoint Plaza, Cape Girardeau
Preparation for childbirth class
Class is intended to be a guide to expected bodily changes, labor signs and stages, pain control options, labor techniques and basic infant care. Bring your Pregnancy, Childbirth and Parenting Kit.
When: 5:30 to 9 p.m.
Where: Call 877-231-2229 for location
Wednesday
Our new baby class
Class is intended to help families adjust to having a new baby and learning care techniques. To register, call 332-1587.
When: 6 to 7 p.m.
Where: Wellness Connection
Thursday
Blood pressure screenings
Screenings available for everyone. Call 332-1587 for more information.
When: 10 to 11:15 a.m.
Where: Cape Girardeau Senior Center
Cholesterol screenings
for seniors
Screenings are for Cape Girardeau County residents 60 and older. For accurate results, a 10-hour fast is required. For more information or to make an appointment, call 332-1587.
When: 8 to 10:30 a.m.
Where: Cape Girardeau Senior Center
Saturday
Stroke screening
A 10- to 12-hour fast is required for accurate screenings. Call 331-5877 to make an appointment.
When: 7 to 10 a.m.
Where: Saint Francis Medical Center Health and Wellness Center Lobby
Monday
Infant care class
Class covers feeding, daily care, sleeping patterns and other health information.
When: 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Where: Call 877-231-2229
May 12
Mended hearts
support group
A presentation about the nationally accredited Chest Pain Center at Southeast Missouri Hospital.
Where: 6 p.m.
Where: Southeast Missouri Hospital meeting room 105
Grief support group
Emotional and spiritual support for those dealing with grief and loss. For more information, call 335-6208 or 651-5519.
When: 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Grace United Methodist Church
Sibling class
Class is intended to prepare children ages 3 to 6 for a younger sibling.
When: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Call 877-231-2229 for location
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