Health calendar 9/5

Today

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

Breast Cancer Support Group meets at 6:30 p.m. in first floor of Regional Canter Center at Southeast Missouri Hospital. For information or to register, call 651-5825.

Sarcoidosis Support Group meets from 7 to 9 p.m. in meeting room 101 at Southeast Missouri Hospital. Program will be about tips on living with sarcoidosis.

"Ask your doctor" airs at 8 p.m. on Cable Channel 5. Dr. Mark Cascairo will speak about amblyopia and eye diseases. Viewers can call in with questions by phoning 334-3095. The show is sponsored by the Cape Girardeau County Area Medical Society, St. Francis Medical Center and Southeast Missouri Hospital.

Saturday

Women's distance festival and Kids' fest fitness run at 8 a.m. at Osage Community Centre. Call the Wellness Department at Southeast Missouri Hospital at 334-9355 for information and to register.

Diabetes basic skills class from 8:45 a.m. to noon in the Diabetes Center at St. Francis Medical Center. To register for the class, call 331-5897.

Monday

Blood drive from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at University Center at Southeast Missouri State University. Donors should bring some form of identification. The drive is sponsored by Lambda Chi Alpha and the Criminal Justice Association at the university. For information, call 339-1822.

Brain Injury Resource Group meets at 6:30 p.m. in Generations Center at Southeast Missouri Hospital. Dr. Mark Kinder will present a program on headaches.

Tuesday

Blood drive from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at University Center at Southeast Missouri State University. Donors should bring some form of identification. The drive is sponsored by Lambda Chi Alpha and the Criminal Justice Association at the university. For information, call 339-1822.

Infant massage class at St. Francis Education Center. For information about class times, contact the center at 331-5107.

Diabetes Self Management Support Group will meet from 1 to 2 p.m. in Generations Center at Southeast Missouri Hospital. The program is about the use and side effects of diabetes medications. For information, contact Carla Glaus at 651-5844.

New Voice Club meets from 2 to 3:30 p.m. in Learning Lab north in St. Francis Education Center. For information, call Luann at 331-5153.

Reclaiming Life after Loss Support Group meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in meeting room 101 at Southeast Missouri Hospital.

Wednesday

Blood drive from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at University Center at Southeast Missouri State University. Donors should bring some form of identification. The drive is sponsored by Lambda Chi Alpha and the Criminal Justice Association at the university. For information, call 339-1822.

Knee and hip pain seminar from 1 to 2 p.m. at Generations Center at Southeast Missouri Hospital. Presentation will be about newest treatments and exercise tips for knee and hip pain.

United Ostomy Association picnic at 6:30 p.m. at Cape County Park North , shelter 5. For information, call 651-5844.

Asthma education program at 6;30 p.m. at Generations Center at Southeast Missouri Hospital. Advance registration is required since class size is limited. Call 651-5825 to register.