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C O M M U N I T Y<br />
A Walk to Remember<br />
Kicks off at 9 a.m. on Saturday, October 6 at Avon Town<br />
Hall Park. A free opportunity for families to celebrate<br />
the lives of children who have passed away. A short<br />
memorial service and dove release will be included.<br />
T-shirts will be given to participants while supplies last.<br />
Register at hendricksregional.org/remember or<br />
call (317) 745-3417.<br />
Community Blood Drive<br />
November 9 from noon until 7 p.m. at <strong>Hendricks</strong><br />
County 4-H Fairgrounds and Conference Complex,<br />
1900 E. Main St., Danville. Appointment not required.<br />
Bring picture ID. Call (317) 745-3553 with questions.<br />
<strong>Doctor</strong>...<br />
F I T N E S S , H E A LT H & W E L L N E S S<br />
Sports Performance Enhancement<br />
Group rates available. Call (317) 745-3420.<br />
ACL Injury Prevention<br />
Components include strength/coordination<br />
improvement of the knee joint, biomechanical<br />
assessment and instruction in correct technique<br />
for jumping and landing to prevent ACL injury.<br />
Basic Athletic Foundation – TPEP 1<br />
Components include core, upper and lower<br />
body strengthening, balance and coordination<br />
skills training to provide the essential athletic<br />
foundation.<br />
Functional Sports Training – TPEP 2<br />
Components include speed, plyometrics, agility<br />
and power skills training.<br />
CORE Training Program<br />
Components include dynamic and static strengthening<br />
to increase stability in the abdomen, back<br />
and hip muscles.<br />
Mindful Living/Stress Management<br />
Four-week course was created for people who desire<br />
a healthier perspective on their busy lives. Learn<br />
about the teachings of mindfulness to cultivate more<br />
understanding, love and compassion in your life – and<br />
ultimately gain health benefits from a less stressful<br />
lifestyle. Teaches deep breathing exercises, stretching<br />
and strengthening exercises, Chinese Qigong and other<br />
relaxation techniques. Cost is $25. Register online or<br />
call (317) 745-3553.<br />
I Can Cope ®<br />
Four-week program for cancer patients and their<br />
loved ones. Learn about cancer diagnosis, treatment,<br />
side effects, nutrition, exercise, stress management<br />
and more. Participants have an opportunity to share<br />
their concerns with others having similar experiences<br />
and to design ways to cope with the challenges that<br />
arise from a cancer diagnosis. Guest speakers include<br />
professionals in the field of cancer management.<br />
Register online or call (317) 272-3636.<br />
Diabetes Education<br />
Two-session education program with topics ranging<br />
from nutrition and exercise to complications and goal<br />
setting. Choose from:<br />
October 9; 2 to 4 p.m. – session one<br />
October 23; 2 to 4 p.m. – session two<br />
November 14; 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. – session one<br />
November 28; 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. – session two<br />
Consultation with the nurse and/or dietitian is a<br />
prerequisite to the class. A physician’s order is<br />
necessary to register. Call (317) 745-3769.<br />
On average, our ER patients<br />
see a physician in less than<br />
15 minutes.<br />
F R E E H E A LT H S C R E E N I N G S<br />
For all health screenings, fasting and registration are not required. Call (317) 745-3553 with questions.<br />
October 6 Prime Time Expo<br />
9 a.m. to noon at the <strong>Hendricks</strong> County 4-H Fairgrounds<br />
and Conference Complex, 1900 E. Main St.,<br />
Danville. Attendees can participate in free health<br />
screenings and low-cost flu and pneumonia shots.<br />
<strong>Hendricks</strong> <strong>Regional</strong> <strong>Health</strong> is a proud sponsor of<br />
this event.<br />
October 27 <strong>Health</strong> Screening<br />
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Plainfield United Methodist<br />
Church, 600 Simmons St. Screenings: blood pressure,<br />
cholesterol, glucose, and other various screenings.<br />
November 12 <strong>Health</strong> Screening<br />
4 to 7 p.m. at Brownsburg Public Library, 450 S.<br />
Jefferson St. Screenings: cholesterol, glucose, bone<br />
density and depression.<br />
November 17 <strong>Health</strong> Screening<br />
9 a.m. to noon at Chapel Rock Christian Church,<br />
2020 N. Girls School Rd, Indianapolis. Screenings:<br />
blood pressure, cholesterol and glucose.<br />
S U P P O R T G R O U P S<br />
Alzheimer’s Support (317) 745-3553<br />
Bereavement Support (317) 745-3417<br />
Breastfeeding Support (317) 745-8448<br />
Cancer Support (317) 745-3417<br />
Diabetes Support (317) 745-3683<br />
Fibromyalgia Support (317) 745-3553<br />
Multiple Sclerosis Support (317) 745-3553<br />
Pregnancy/Infant Loss (317) 745-3417<br />
Teen Mother Support (317) 718-4585
President’s<br />
Perspective<br />
Dennis Dawes, CEO<br />
H E A LT H Y K I D S<br />
Teddy Bear Tours<br />
We want our little patients to experience the hospital<br />
or surgery center environment in a fun, relaxed way<br />
before their procedure. Parents may register their child<br />
online or call for more information. For surgery planned<br />
at Hibbeln Surgery Center, call (317) 745-3553. For<br />
surgery planned at <strong>Hendricks</strong> <strong>Regional</strong> <strong>Health</strong> Danville,<br />
call (317) 745-8451.<br />
Safe Sitter ®<br />
October 6 and 13 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. This two-day<br />
class is designed for 11-to-13 year-olds to teach<br />
safe and nurturing child care techniques, behavior<br />
management skills and how to manage medical<br />
emergencies. Cost is $40. Register online or call<br />
(317) 745-3553. Next class: November 3 and 10.<br />
Car Seat Safety<br />
Nationally, the misuse rate of child restraints is 80<br />
percent. Learn about the latest car seat ratings and<br />
proper use of child restraints from a car seat passenger<br />
safety technician. For expectant or new parents. No<br />
cost to attend. Register online or call (317) 745-8485.<br />
Car Seat Inspections<br />
Inspections performed by a certified car seat safety<br />
inspector. Call (317) 718-6517 for an appointment.<br />
C H I L D B I R T H E D U C A T I O N<br />
Childbirth classes are free to patients delivering at <strong>Hendricks</strong> <strong>Regional</strong> <strong>Health</strong>. Please register by week 20 of pregnancy.<br />
Childbirth Center Tours<br />
Call (317) 745-8485 to schedule a tour. Tours are also<br />
included in many of our childbirth preparation classes.<br />
Preparation for Childbirth<br />
Our classes provide tailored childbirth education<br />
for new or more seasoned parents. Because we<br />
understand the busy schedules of many families,<br />
we offer flexible class times and a refresher series<br />
for parents needing a fast-track approach. Also,<br />
moms and dads planning to have their baby by<br />
Cesarean birth can learn what to expect before,<br />
during and after surgery in a class customized<br />
just for them. Whatever your needs, we have a<br />
class that’s right for you. Register online or call<br />
(317) 745-8485.<br />
Prenatal Exercise Program<br />
Get your pregnancy off to a healthy start with this<br />
low-impact aerobic exercise class taught by a certified<br />
prenatal aerobics instructor and labor nurse. New<br />
mothers may attend up to 12 weeks postpartum.<br />
A physician’s signed consent is required. This class<br />
requires a nominal fee. Register online or call<br />
(317) 745-8485.<br />
Newborn Care<br />
Learn about bathing, cord care, diapering, car seats<br />
and immunizations. Other topics include feeding<br />
(breast and bottle), bonding and normal newborn<br />
behavior. A pediatrician will visit the class. Register<br />
online or call (317) 745-8485.<br />
Newborn Massage Classes<br />
Studies have shown that with regular massage babies<br />
sleep better, are more sociable, experience greater daily<br />
weight gain, are less fussy and have better digestion.<br />
Power of Your Touch<br />
For expectant parents. Taught by our certified<br />
newborn massage instructor using Baby’s<br />
First Massage ® curriculum. Register online<br />
or call (317) 745-8485.<br />
Tender Touch with Baby<br />
For new parents with babies up to 12 weeks.<br />
Taught by our certified newborn massage instructor<br />
using Baby’s First Massage ® curriculum. Register<br />
online or call (317) 745-8485.<br />
Sibling Classes<br />
Siblings ages 2 and up will feel really special when<br />
they join this class and learn how important it is to<br />
be a big brother or sister. Participation is encouraged<br />
during this fun-filled class customized to your child’s<br />
age. Register online or call (317) 745-8485.<br />
Breastfeeding<br />
Breastfeeding is advocated by the American Academy<br />
of Pediatrics to promote child health, growth and<br />
development. Classes are led by a board-certified<br />
lactation consultant and cover topics such as optimal<br />
breastfeeding techniques and normal growth and<br />
development patterns of breastfed infants. Register<br />
online or call (317) 745-8448.<br />
E D U C A T I O N<br />
Emergency Medical Services Training<br />
BLS/EMT<br />
Basic life support training. Call (317) 718-4514.<br />
ALS/Paramedic<br />
Advanced life support training. Call (317) 745-3559.<br />
H E A R T H E A LT H<br />
QuitSmart ® Smoking Cessation<br />
Four-week course focuses on developing your<br />
own quitting plan, dealing with recovery symptoms,<br />
controlling weight, managing stress through relaxation<br />
techniques and fighting those urges to go back to<br />
smoking. Afternoon and evening class times available.<br />
Register online or call (317) 745-3553.<br />
CPR (For Certification)<br />
CPR Heartsaver on October 23 from 6 to 9:30 p.m.<br />
Includes AED instruction. Cost is $35. Register online<br />
or call (317) 745-3553. Next class: November 27.<br />
CPR (For <strong>Health</strong>care Providers)<br />
CPR for <strong>Health</strong>care Providers on October 11 from 6 to<br />
9:30 p.m. Designed for healthcare providers, including<br />
any hospital employee with patient contact, emergency<br />
response personnel, dental technicians, physicians,<br />
nurses or students in a healthcare profession. Includes<br />
AED instruction. Cost is $35. Register online or call<br />
(317) 745-3553. Next class: November 12.