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| JANUARY |
- Tuesday, Jan. 5
Bereavement Support Group
Noon-1 p.m., WPH Chapel (third floor). Call Linda Housel at 578-2413 for more information.
- Jan. 5, 12, 19, 26 and Feb. 2 and 9
Free Childbirth Education Series
Each series is taught by WPH labor and delivery nurses and consists of six classes. Couples are encouraged to register for the class the begins about the 28th week of your pregnancy. All classes are from 7-9 p.m. on the Tuesdays indicated in the Sunlight Room at WPH. Couples who already have a child but are interested in a refresher course (not the whole series) should call the WPH Women's Health Pavilion at 578-2210.
- Wednesday, Jan. 6
Alzheimer's Support Group
6:30 p.m. at Absaroka Assisted Living Library, 2041 Cougar Ave. Call Camy Allen at 527-7080 during regular business hours for more information.
- Thursday, Jan. 7
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior. Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
- Monday, Jan. 11
Look Good ... Feel Better (Cosmetic care for women chemotherapy patients)
11 a.m.-1 p.m. in Northfork Room at WPH. Call Karrie Erickson with American Cancer Society (1-800-252-5470, option 3).
- Wednesday, Jan. 13
Community CPR/AED Class
To register, call Jackie at 578-2513 after Jan. 1 (leave a message). Cost: $25.
- Thursday, Jan. 14
Infant massage class
6-7:30 p.m. in the WPH Sunlight Room. Free. For more information or to preregister, call (307) 578-2755.
Bariatric Surgery Support Group
6:30-8:30 p.m. in Cedar Mountain Room at WPH. Call Jamie Buck at 578-2546 for more information.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior. Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Stroke Support Group
Via Billings through videoteleconference. 3-4 p.m. in WPH Pitchfork Room.
- Saturday, Jan. 16
Big Horn Basin Parkinson's Support Group
10 a.m. in the Sunlight Room at WPH, with lunch to follow. Contact Julie Vance at (307) 899-0672 for more information.
- Wednesday, Jan. 20
Community First Aid class
To register, call Jackie at 578-2513 after Jan. 1 (leave a message). Cost: $25.
- Thursday, Jan. 21
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior. Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
- Wednesday, Jan. 27
West Park Hospital District board meeting
Work session begins at about 3 p.m. in WPH Sunlight Room, board meeting begins at 6 p.m. Both meetings are open to the public. For more information, call Kylee at 578-2488.
- Thursday, Jan. 28
Stroke Support Group
Via Billings through videoteleconference. 3-4 p.m. in WPH Pitchfork Room.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior. Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
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| FEBRUARY |
- Tuesday, Feb. 2
Bereavement Support Group
Noon-1 p.m., WPH Chapel (third floor). Call Linda Housel at 578-2413 for more information.
- Wednesday, Feb. 3
Alzheimer's Support Group
6:30 p.m. at Absaroka Assisted Living Library, 2041 Cougar Ave. Call Camy Allen at 527-7080 during regular business hours for more information.
- Thursday, Feb. 4
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior. Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
- Monday, Feb. 8
Look Good ... Feel Better (Cosmetic care for women chemotherapy patients)
11 a.m.-1 p.m. in Northfork Room at WPH. Call Karrie Erickson with American Cancer Society (1-800-252-5470, option 3).
- Wednesday, Feb. 10
Community CPR/AED Class
To register, call Jackie at 578-2513 after Feb. 1 (leave a message). Cost: $25.
- Thursday, Feb. 11
Couples Massage Class
6:30-9 p.m. in the WPH Sunlight Room.
Cost is $35 in advance. Call (307) 578-2755 to preregister. Class size is limited.
Bariatric Surgery Support Group
6:30-8:30 p.m. in Cedar Mountain Room at WPH. Call Jamie Buck at 578-2546 for more information.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior. Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Stroke Support Group
Via Billings through videoteleconference. 3-4 p.m. in WPH Pitchfork Room.
- Saturday, Feb. 20
Big Horn Basin Parkinson's Support Group
10 a.m. in the Sunlight Room at WPH, with lunch to follow. Contact Julie Vance at (307) 899-0672 for more information.
- Thursday, Feb. 18
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior. Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
- Wednesday, Feb. 24
West Park Hospital District board meeting
Work session begins at about 4 p.m. at Meeteetse H.S. cafeteria. Board meeting begins at 6 p.m. Both meetings are open to the public. For more information, call Kylee at 578-2488.
- Thursday, Feb. 25
Planetree Health Resource Center Book Club Discussion
Everyone is welcome to discuss "Healing Conversations: What to Say When You Don't Know What to Say," by Nance Guilmartin. Discussions are offered from noon-1 p.m. and 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Planetree Health Resource Center in the Park County Library. Light lunch/dinner will be served. For more information, contact Dawn Garrison at 578-2667 or Ginny Lester at 527-7501. Free.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior. Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Stroke Support Group
Via Billings through videoteleconference. 3-4 p.m. in WPH Pitchfork Room.
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| MARCH |
- Tuesday, March 2
Meeteetse HealthCheck blood draws
7-9:30 a.m. at the Meeteetse School Cafetorium. Fasting (nothing by mouth except for water) is required eight to 12 hours beforehand (diabetics should not fast for more than eight hours and take medications as prescribed). Standard health fair blood draw is $30. For more information, call
578-2916.
Bereavement Support Group
Noon-1 p.m., WPH Chapel (third floor). Call Linda Housel at 578-2413 for more information.
- March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 and April 6
Free Childbirth Education Series
Each series is taught by WPH labor and delivery nurses and consists of six classes. Couples are encouraged to register for the class the begins about the 28th week of your pregnancy. All classes are from 7-9 p.m. on the Tuesdays indicated in the Sunlight Room at WPH. Couples who already have a child but are interested in a refresher course (not the whole series) should call the WPH Women's Health Pavilion at 578-2210.
- Wednesday, March 3
Alzheimer's Support Group
6:30 p.m. at Absaroka Assisted Living Library, 2041 Cougar Ave. Call Camy Allen at 527-7080 during regular business hours for more information.
- Thursday March 4
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
- Monday, March 8
Look Good ... Feel Better (Cosmetic care for women chemotherapy patients)
11 a.m.-1 p.m. in Northfork Room at WPH. Call Karrie Erickson with American Cancer Society (1-800-252-5470, option 3).
- Tuesday, March 9
Planetree
Health Resource Center Book Club Discussion
Everyone is welcome to discuss "Healing Conversations: What to Say When You Don't Know What to Say," by Nance Guilmartin, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Planetree Health Resource Center in the Park County Library. Light dinner will be served. For more information, contact Dawn Garrison at 578-2667 or Ginny Lester at 527-7501. Free.
- Wednesday, March 10
Community CPR/AED Class
To register, call Jackie at 578-2513 after March 1 (leave a message). Cost: $25.
- Thursday, March 11
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Bariatric Surgery Support Group
6:30-8:30 p.m. in Cedar Mountain Room at WPH. Call Jamie Buck at 578-2546 for more information.
Stroke Support Group
Via Billings through videoteleconference. 3-4 p.m. in WPH Pitchfork Room.
- Wednesday, March 17
Community First Aid class
To register, call Jackie at 578-2513 after March 1 (leave a message). Cost: $25.
- Thursday, March 19
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
- Saturday, March 20
Big Horn Basin Parkinson's Support Group
10 a.m. in the Sunlight Room at WPH, with lunch to follow. Contact Julie Vance at (307) 899-0672 for more information.
- Thursday, March 25
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Stroke Support Group
Via Billings through videoteleconference. 3-4 p.m. in WPH Pitchfork Room.
- Friday, March 26
STABLE Transport Program
8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. in the Sunlight Room. This one-day program is designed to help community hospital caregivers organize care of the neonate during the pre-transport stabilization period. RNs, LPNs, respiratory therapists, emergency and family medicine physicians and any other community hospital physicians involved in neonate stabilization prior to transport are encouraged to attend. Cost is $150 for the class and fifth-edition textbook or $100 for class alone (must have fifth-edition textbook to waive book cost). For more information, call 578-2245.
- March 30
National Doctors' Day
- Wednesday, March 31
West Park Hospital District board meeting
Work session begins at about 3 p.m. in WPH Sunlight Room, board meeting begins at 6 p.m. in Sunlight Room. Both meetings are open to the public. For more information, call Kylee at 578-2488.
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| APRIL |
- Thursday, April 1
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
- Tuesday, April 6
Bereavement Support Group
Noon-1 p.m., WPH Chapel (third floor). Call Linda Housel at 578-2413 for more information.
- Wednesday, April 7
Alzheimer's Monthly Support Group
6:30 p.m. Absaroka Assisted Living Library, 2401 Cougar Ave., Cody. Call (307) 527-7080 during weekday business hours for more information.
- Thursday, April 8
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Bariatric Surgery Support Group
6:30-8:30 p.m. in Cedar Mountain Room at WPH. Call Jamie Buck at 578-2546 for more information.
Stroke Support Group
Via Billings through videoteleconference. 3-4 p.m. in WPH Pitchfork Room.
- Wednesday, April 14
Community CPR/AED class
To register, call Jackie at 578-2513 after April 1 (leave a message). Cost: $25.
- Monday, April 12
Look Good ... Feel Better (Cosmetic care for women chemotherapy patients)
11 a.m.-1 p.m. in Northfork Room at WPH. Call Karrie Erickson with American Cancer Society (1-800-252-5470, option 3).
- Thursday, April 15
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
- Friday, April 16
STABLE Transport Program
8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. in the Sunlight Room. This one-day program is designed to help community hospital caregivers organize care of the neonate during the pre-transport stabilization period. RNs, LPNs, respiratory therapists, emergency and family medicine physicians and any other community hospital physicians involved in neonate stabilization prior to transport are encouraged to attend. Cost is $150 for the class and fifth-edition textbook or $100 for class alone (must have fifth-edition textbook to waive book cost). For more information, call 578-2245.
- Saturday, April 17
Alcohol Awareness Month screening of "28 Days"
3 p.m in The Grizzly Room at the Park County Library. For Alcohol Awareness Month, WPH's Cedar Mountain Center will show the movie “28 Days,” starring Sandra Bullock. Popcorn will be served. Free. The movie is rated PG-13 and is 104 minutes long.
Big Horn Basin Parkinson's Support Group
10 a.m. in the Sunlight Room at WPH, with lunch to follow. Contact Julie Vance at (307) 899-0672 for more information.
- Wednesday, April 21
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group
Every third Wednesday of the month from 6-9 p.m. in the Cedar Mountain Room at WPH.
- Thursday, April 22
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Stroke Support Group
Via Billings through videoteleconference. 3-4 p.m. in WPH Pitchfork Room.
- Tuesday, April 27, May 4, 11, 18 and 25 and June 1
Free Childbirth Education Series
Each series is taught by WPH labor and delivery nurses and consists of six classes. Couples are encouraged to register for the class the begins about the 28th week of your pregnancy. All classes are from 7-9 p.m. on the Tuesdays indicated in the Sunlight Room at WPH. Couples who already have a child but are interested in a refresher course (not the whole series) should call the WPH Women's Health Pavilion at 578-2210.
- Wednesday, April 28
West Park Hospital District board meeting
Work session begins at about 3 p.m. in WPH Sunlight Room, board meeting begins at 6 p.m. Both meetings are open to the public. For more information, call Kylee at 578-2488.
- Thursday, April 29
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
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| MAY |
- Exercise and Fitness Month
- Tuesday, May 4
Bereavement Support Group
Noon-1 p.m., WPH Chapel (third floor). Call Linda Housel at 578-2413 for more information.
- Wednesday, May 5
Alzheimer's Monthly Support Group
6:30 p.m. Absaroka Assisted Living Library, 2401 Cougar Ave., Cody. Call (307) 527-7080 during weekday business hours for more information.
- National Nurse's Week - May 6-12
- Thursday, May 6
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Stroke Support Group
Via Billings through videoteleconference. 3-4 p.m. in WPH Pitchfork Room.
- National Hospital Week - May 10-16
- Monday, May 10
Look Good ... Feel Better (Cosmetic care for women chemotherapy patients)
11 a.m.-1 p.m. in Northfork Room at WPH. Call Karrie Erickson with American Cancer Society (1-800-252-5470, option 3).
- Tuesday, May 11
Ostomy Support Group
Meets the second Tuesday of each month from 6-8 p.m. in the Northfork Room at WPH. Call Nancy Winkler at 578-2538 for more information.
- Wednesday, May 12
Community CPR/AED class
To register, call Jackie at 578-2513 after May 1 (leave a message). Cost: $25.
- Thursday, May 13
Planetree Health Resource Center Book Club Discussion
Everyone is welcome to discuss "You: The Smart Patient," by doctors Michael Roizen and Mehmet Oz. Discussions are offered from noon-1 p.m. and 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Planetree Health Resource Center in the Park County Library. Light lunch/dinner will be served. For more information, contact Dawn Garrison at 578-2667. Free. "You: The Smart Patient" shows readers in clear, easy steps how to take control of their own health care and deal with all matters that may come up when facing a medical case: from choosing the right doctor, hospital, and insurance company to navigating prescription drugs, specialists, treatment options, alternative medicine, pain management or any problem that might arise.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Bariatric Surgery Support Group
6:30-8:30 p.m. in Cedar Mountain Room at WPH. Call Jamie Buck at 578-2546 for more information.
- Saturday, May 15
Big Horn Basin Parkinson's Support Group
10 a.m. in the Sunlight Room at WPH, with lunch to follow. Contact Julie Vance at (307) 899-0672 for more information.
- Tuesday, May 18
Planetree Health Resource Center Book Club Discussion
Everyone is welcome to discuss "You: The Smart Patient," by doctors Michael Roizen and Mehmet Oz from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Planetree Health Resource Center in the Park County Library. Light dinner will be served. For more information, contact Dawn Garrison at 578-2667. Free. "You: The Smart Patient" shows readers in clear, easy steps how to take control of their own health care and deal with all matters that may come up when facing a medical case: from choosing the right doctor, hospital, and insurance company to navigating prescription drugs, specialists, treatment options, alternative medicine, pain management or any problem that might arise.
- Wednesday, May 19
Community First Aid class
To register, call Jackie at 578-2513 after May 1 (leave a message). Cost: $25.
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group
Every third Wednesday of the month from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Cedar Mountain Room at WPH. For more information, call Margaret at 587-3695.
- Thursday, May 20
Park County Elder Care Fair
10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Cody Auditorium, 1240 Beck Ave. Informational booths, demonstrations and resources for people 50-plus years of age. Free.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Stroke Support Group
Via Billings through videoteleconference. 3-4 p.m. in WPH Pitchfork Room.
- Saturday, May 22
West Park Hospital Wellness Hike
Members of the public are invited to join WPH staff for the first in a series of summer community wellness events.The first event will be a hike through Shoshone Canyon, along the Bureau of Reclamation road. The walk is four miles round trip and is paved the entire way. We will meet at 1 p.m. in the parking lot between the cancer center and Cedar Mountain Center and carpool because of limited parking at the site. For more information, contact Dawn Garrison at 578-2667 or dgarrison@wphcody.org or Joel Hunt at 578-2512 or jhunt@wphcody.org.
Prostate Cancer Screening
Dr. Gregory Stewart and West Park Hospital are teaming up to make a complete and affordable prostate cancer screening available from 8 a.m.-noon at WPH's Outpatient Services department. Discounted PSAs ($22) will be offered the day of at the screening or bring your PSA results from a recent test or health fair. The exam by Dr. Stewart is free. To schedule a time slot, call Dr. Stewart’s office at 587-5131.
Cody MS Walk
At Beck Lake Park. Registration begins at 9 a.m., with the walk at 10 a.m. To pre-register, visit www.mswyoming.org.
- Wednesday, May 26
West Park Hospital District board meeting
Work session begins at about 3 p.m. in WPH Sunlight Room, board meeting begins at 6 p.m. Both meetings are open to the public. For more information, call Kylee at 578-2488.
- Thursday, May 27
Pediatric Mock Code Practice
Presented by Dr. Carroll King, a St. Vincent pediatric intensivist, this class is targeted at physicians and health care professionals. The goal of this informal, non-testing class is to practice skills on an advanced simulator mannequin and learn. Bring your stethescope and your critical-thinking skills. Two times are available: 8:30-11:30 a.m. or 1-3 p.m. in the WPH Sunlight Room. Contact Anne Wilson at 578-2746 or awilson@wphcody.com to RSVP for a luncheon/meet-and-greet with Dr. King from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
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| JUNE |
- National Men's Health Week - June 15-21
- Tuesday, June 1
Bereavement Support Group
Noon-1 p.m., WPH Chapel (third floor). Call Linda Housel at 578-2413 for more information.
- Wednesday, June 2
Meeteetse Blood Pressure Screening
A WPH Home Health nurse will be available to take blood pressures from 10:30 a.m.-noon at the Senior Center. Available the first Wednesday of every month.
Alzheimer's Monthly Support Group
6:30 p.m. Absaroka Assisted Living Library, 2401 Cougar Ave., Cody. Call (307) 527-7080 during weekday business hours for more information.
- Thursday, June 3
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Stroke Support Group
Via Billings through videoteleconference. 3-4 p.m. in WPH Pitchfork Room.
- Tuesday, June 8
Ostomy Support Group
Meets the second Tuesday of each month from 6-8 p.m. in the Northfork Room at WPH. Call Nancy Winkler at 578-2538 for more information.
- Wednesday, June 9
Community CPR/AED class
To register, call Jackie at 578-2513 after June 1 (leave a message). Cost: $25.
- Thursday, June 10
National Cancer Survivor’s Day Celebration 2010 - A Celebration of Life
An ice-cream social sponsored by West Park Hospital from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on the Park County Library lawn. Free and open to the public. This is not a fundraiser, but rather a local version of an annual, worldwide Celebration of Life that is held in hundreds of communities throughout the United States, Canada and other participating countries. Participants unite in a symbolic event to show the world that life after a cancer diagnosis can be meaningful and productive.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Bariatric Surgery Support Group
6:30-8:30 p.m. in Cedar Mountain Room at WPH. Call Jamie Buck at 578-2546 for more information.
- Monday, June 14
Look Good ... Feel Better (Cosmetic care for women chemotherapy patients)
11 a.m.-1 p.m. in Northfork Room at WPH. Call Karrie Erickson with American Cancer Society (1-800-252-5470, option 3).
- Wednesday, June 16
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group
Every third Wednesday of the month from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Cedar Mountain Room at WPH. For more information, call Margaret at 587-3695.
- Thursday, June 17
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Stroke Support Group
Via Billings through videoteleconference. 3-4 p.m. in WPH Pitchfork Room.
- Saturday, June 19
Big Horn Basin Parkinson's Support Group
10 a.m. in the Sunlight Room at WPH, with lunch to follow. Contact Julie Vance at (307) 899-0672 for more information.
- Tuesday, June 22
Meeteetse HealthCheck blood draws
7-9:30 a.m. at the Meeteetse School Cafetorium. Fasting (nothing by mouth except for water) is required eight to 12 hours beforehand (diabetics should not fast for more than eight hours), and all participants should continue to take medications as prescribed. Standard health fair blood draw is $30. For more information, call 578-2916.
- Tuesday, June 22 and 29 and July 6, 13, 20 and 27
Free Childbirth Education Series
Each series is taught by WPH labor and delivery nurses and consists of six classes. Couples are encouraged to register for the class the begins about the 28th week of your pregnancy. All classes are from 7-9 p.m. on the Tuesdays indicated in the Sunlight Room at WPH. Couples who already have a child but are interested in a refresher course (not the whole series) should call the WPH Women's Health Pavilion at 578-2210.
- Thursday, June 24
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
- Monday, June 28
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
- Wednesday, June 30
West Park Hospital District board meeting
Work session begins at about 3 p.m. in WPH Sunlight Room, board meeting begins at 6 p.m. Both meetings are open to the public. For more information or an agenda for either meeting, call Kylee at 578-2488 or e-mail khatfield@wphcody.org.
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| JULY |
- Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month
- Thursday, July 1
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Stroke Support Group
Via Billings through videoteleconference. 3-4 p.m. in WPH Pitchfork Room.
- Tuesday, July 6
Cody Community Blood Drive
11:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. at the Cody Auditorium. Please contact Jerry or Muriel Behrens 587-5833 or log on to www.bloodhero.com (sponsor code: Cody) to schedule a donation time. Walk-ins also welcome.
Bereavement Support Group
Noon-1 p.m., WPH Chapel (third floor). Call Linda Housel at 578-2413 for more information.
- Wednesday, July 7
Meeteetse Blood Pressure Screening
A WPH Home Health nurse will be available to take blood pressures from 10:30 a.m.-noon at the Senior Center. Available the first Wednesday of every month.
Cody Community Blood Drive
10 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Cody Auditorium. Please contact Jerry or Muriel Behrens 587-5833 or log on to www.bloodhero.com (sponsor code: Cody) to schedule a donation time. Walk-ins also welcome.
Alzheimer's Monthly Support Group
6:30 p.m. Absaroka Assisted Living Library, 2401 Cougar Ave., Cody. Call (307) 527-7080 during weekday business hours for more information.
- Thursday, July 8
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Bariatric Surgery Support Group
6:30-8:30 p.m. in Cedar Mountain Room at WPH. Call Jamie Buck at 578-2546 for more information.
- Monday, July 12
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
Look Good ... Feel Better (Cosmetic care for women chemotherapy patients)
11 a.m.-1 p.m. in Northfork Room at WPH. Call Karrie Erickson with American Cancer Society (1-800-252-5470, option 3).
- Tuesday, July 13
Ostomy Support Group
Meets the second Tuesday of each month from 6-8 p.m. in the Northfork Room at WPH. Call Nancy Winkler at 578-2538 for more information.
- Wednesday, July 14
Community CPR/AED class
To register, call Jackie at 578-2513 after July 1 (leave a message). Cost: $25.
- Thursday, July 15
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Stroke Support Group
Via Billings through videoteleconference. 3-4 p.m. in WPH Pitchfork Room.
- Friday, July 16-Saturday, July 17
Park County Relay for Life
7 p.m.-7 a.m. at the Cody Quad Center. Teams camp out at the Cody Quad Center and take turns walking or running around the rec center and Riley Arena. Each team is asked to have a member on the track at all times during the event. Because cancer never sleeps, Relay is an overnight event.
- Saturday, July 17
Big Horn Basin Parkinson's Support Group
10 a.m. in the Sunlight Room at WPH, with lunch to follow. Contact Julie Vance at (307) 899-0672 for more information.
- Monday, July 19
West Park Hospital District board meeting
WPH's FY 2010-11 budget approval meeting begins at about 7 p.m. Open to the public. For more information or an agenda for the meeting, call Kylee at 578-2488 or e-mail khatfield@wphcody.org.
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
- Wednesday, July 21
Community First Aid class
To register, call Jackie at 578-2513 after July 1 (leave a message). Cost: $25.
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group
Every third Wednesday of the month from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Cedar Mountain Room at WPH. For more information, call Margaret at 587-3695.
- Thursday, July 22
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
- Saturday, July 24
WPH Wellness Hike
Join us for an easy, about two-mile round-trip hike east of Cody to view some petroglyphs. Hikers participating in the WPH Steps Challenge will receive double steps for this event. Participants should meet at 8:30 a.m. in the parking lot between CMC and the cancer center.
- Monday, July 26
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
- Wednesday, July 28
Powell Modernization Project Presentation
3-5 p.m., Northwest College Faberberg Room 70. The presentation will cover topics such as West Park Hospital’s three-phase master facilities plan, how the current Modernization Project (phase two) will physically change WPH and what it will mean for patients, residents and voters. West Park Hospital District staff and elected trustees will be present to answer questions about the proposed Modernization Project. Anyone interested in learning more about the proposal is invited to attend. For additional information about the Modernization Project, visit www.thefutureofwph.org.
- Thursday, July 29
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Stroke Support Group
Via Billings through videoteleconference. 3-4 p.m. in WPH Pitchfork Room.
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| AUGUST |
- National Immunization Awareness Month
- Monday, Aug. 2
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
- Tuesday, Aug. 3
Powell Modernization Project Presentation
5:30-7 p.m., Northwest College Faberberg Room 70. The presentation will cover topics such as West Park Hospital’s three-phase master facilities plan, how the current Modernization Project (phase two) will physically change WPH and what it will mean for patients, residents and voters. West Park Hospital District staff and elected trustees will be present to answer questions about the proposed Modernization Project. Anyone interested in learning more about the proposal is invited to attend. For additional information about the Modernization Project, visit www.thefutureofwph.org.
Bereavement Support Group
Noon-1 p.m., WPH Chapel (third floor). Call Linda Housel at 578-2413 for more information.
- Wednesday, Aug. 4
Meeteetse Blood Pressure Screening
A WPH Home Health nurse will be available to take blood pressures from 10:30 a.m.-noon at the Senior Center. Available the first Wednesday of every month.
Alzheimer's Monthly Support Group
6:30 p.m. Absaroka Assisted Living Library, 2401 Cougar Ave., Cody. Call (307) 527-7080 during weekday business hours for more information.
- Thursday, Aug. 5
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
- Saturday, Aug. 7
Big Horn Basin Blitz
On Saturday, Aug. 7, look for the “Hospice Cares” decals displayed at local merchants. Those businesses have dedicated a flat sum or a percentage of their profits for the day to support a “Hospice Cares” fund to ensure every Big Horn Basin resident can get compassionate, quality end-of-life care regardless of their ability to pay. Thank the following businesses Aug. 7 and support Big Horn Basin patients and families by shopping locally for the day.
- Monday, Aug. 9
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
Look Good ... Feel Better (Cosmetic care for women chemotherapy patients)
11 a.m.-1 p.m. in Northfork Room at WPH. Call Karrie Erickson with American Cancer Society (1-800-252-5470, option 3).
- Tuesday, Aug. 10
Ostomy Support Group
Meets the second Tuesday of each month from 6-8 p.m. in the Northfork Room at WPH. Call Nancy Winkler at 578-2538 for more information.
- Wednesday, Aug. 11
Community CPR/AED class
To register, call Jackie at 578-2513 after Aug. 1 (leave a message). Cost: $25.
- Thursday, Aug. 12
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Bariatric Surgery Support Group
6:30-8:30 p.m. in Cedar Mountain Room at WPH. Call Jamie Buck at 578-2546 for more information.
Stroke Support Group
Via Billings through videoteleconference. 3-4 p.m. in WPH Pitchfork Room.
- Monday, Aug. 16
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
- Tuesday, August 17, 24 and 31 and Sept. 7, 14 and 21
Free Childbirth Education Series
Each series is taught by WPH labor and delivery nurses and consists of six classes. Couples are encouraged to register for the class the begins about the 28th week of your pregnancy. All classes are from 7-9 p.m. on the Tuesdays indicated in the Sunlight Room at WPH. Couples who already have a child but are interested in a refresher course (not the whole series) should call the WPH Women's Health Pavilion at 578-2210.
- Wednesday, Aug. 18
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group
Every third Wednesday of the month from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Cedar Mountain Room at WPH. For more information, call Margaret at 587-3695.
- Thursday, Aug. 19
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
- Saturday, Aug. 21
Big Horn Basin Parkinson's Support Group
10 a.m. in the Sunlight Room at WPH, with lunch to follow. Contact Julie Vance at (307) 899-0672 for more information.
- Monday, Aug. 23
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
- Wednesday, Aug. 25
West Park Hospital District board meeting
Work session begins at about 3 p.m. in WPH Sunlight Room, board meeting begins at 6 p.m. in the Sunlight Room. Both meetings are open to the public. For more information or an agenda for either meeting, call Kylee at 578-2488 or
e-mail khatfield@wphcody.org.
- Thursday, Aug. 26
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Stroke Support Group
Via Billings through videoteleconference. 3-4 p.m. in WPH Pitchfork Room.
- Saturday, Aug. 28
Tails & Trails 5K Run/Walk
Please join the Park County Animal Shelter and West Park Hospital for the first Tails & Trails 5K Run/Walk. Registration is $25 in advance and $30 the day of. Same-day registration starts at 6:30 a.m. on the Cedar Mountain Center lawn. The run/walk starts at 8 a.m. After the race, stay for a canine Frisbee demonstration by Kasi Robisln, wellness booths and refreshments. Proceeds benefit the Park County Animal Shelter, and dogs are welcome during the walk. More information, including registration details, will follow.
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| SEPTEMBER |
- Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
- Wednesday, Sept. 1
Alzheimer's Monthly Support Group
6:30 p.m. Absaroka Assisted Living Library, 2401 Cougar Ave., Cody. Call (307) 527-7080 during weekday business hours for more information.
- Thursday, Sept. 2
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
- Monday, Sept. 6
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
- Tuessday, Sept. 7
Bereavement Support Group
Noon-1 p.m., WPH Chapel (third floor). Call Linda Housel at 578-2413 for more information.
- Wednesday, Sept. 8
Meeteetse Blood Pressure Screening
A WPH Home Health nurse will be available to take blood pressures from 10:30 a.m.-noon at the Senior Center. Available the first Wednesday of every month.
Community CPR/AED class
To register, call Jackie at 578-2513 after Sept. 1 (leave a message). Cost: $25.
- Thursday, Sept. 9
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Bariatric Surgery Support Group
6:30-8:30 p.m. in Cedar Mountain Room at WPH. Call Jamie Buck at 578-2546 for more information.
Stroke Support Group
Via Billings through videoteleconference. 3-4 p.m. in WPH Pitchfork Room.
- Monday, Sept. 13
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
Look Good ... Feel Better (Cosmetic care for women chemotherapy patients)
11 a.m.-1 p.m. in Northfork Room at WPH. Call Karrie Erickson with American Cancer Society (1-800-252-5470, option 3).
- Tuesday, Sept. 14
Meeteetse HealthCheck blood draws
7-9:30 a.m. at the Meeteetse School Cafetorium. Fasting (nothing by mouth except for water) is required eight to 12 hours beforehand (diabetics should not fast for more than eight hours and take medications as prescribed). Standard health fair blood draw is $30. For more information, call 578-2916.
Ostomy Support Group
Meets the second Tuesday of each month from 6-8 p.m. in the Northfork Room at WPH. Call Nancy Winkler at 578-2538 for more information.
- Wednesday, Sept. 15
Community First Aid class
To register, call Jackie at 578-2513 after Sept. 1 (leave a message). Cost: $25.
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group
Every third Wednesday of the month from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Cedar Mountain Room at WPH. For more information, call Margaret at 587-3695.
- Thursday, Sept. 16
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
- Saturday, Sept. 18
Big Horn Basin Parkinson's Support Group
10 a.m. in the Sunlight Room at WPH, with lunch to follow. Contact Julie Vance at (307) 899-0672 for more information.
- Monday, Sept. 20
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
- Thursday, Sept. 23
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Stroke Support Group
Via Billings through videoteleconference. 3-4 p.m. in WPH Pitchfork Room.
- Monday, Sept. 27
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
- Thursday, Sept. 30
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
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| OCTOBER |
- National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- Monday, Oct. 4
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
- Tuesday, Oct. 5
Bereavement Support Group
Noon-1 p.m., WPH Chapel (third floor). Call Linda Housel at 578-2413 for more information.
- Wednesday, Oct. 6
Meeteetse Blood Pressure Screening
A WPH Home Health nurse will be available to take blood pressures from 10:30 a.m.-noon at the Senior Center. Available the first Wednesday of every month.
Alzheimer's Monthly Support Group
6:30 p.m. Absaroka Assisted Living Library, 2401 Cougar Ave., Cody. Call (307) 527-7080 during weekday business hours for more information.
- Thursday, Oct. 7
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Stroke Support Group
Via Billings through videoteleconference. 3-4 p.m. in WPH Pitchfork Room.
- Monday, Oct. 11
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
Look Good ... Feel Better (Cosmetic care for women chemotherapy patients)
11 a.m.-1 p.m. in Northfork Room at WPH. Call Karrie Erickson with American Cancer Society (1-800-252-5470, option 3).
- Tuesday, Oct. 12, 19 and 26 and Nov. 2, 9 and 16
Free Childbirth Education Series
Each series is taught by WPH labor and delivery nurses and consists of six classes. Couples are encouraged to register for the class the begins about the 28th week of your pregnancy. All classes are from 7-9 p.m. on the Tuesdays indicated in the Sunlight Room at WPH. Couples who already have a child but are interested in a refresher course (not the whole series) should call the WPH Women's Health Pavilion at 578-2210.
- Tuesday, Oct. 12
Ostomy Support Group
Meets the second Tuesday of each month from 6-8 p.m. in the Northfork Room at WPH. Call Nancy Winkler at 578-2538 for more information.
- Wednesday, Oct. 13
Community CPR/AED class
To register, call Jackie at 578-2513 after Oct. 1 (leave a message). Cost: $25.
- Thursday, Oct. 14
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Bariatric Surgery Support Group
6:30-8:30 p.m. in Cedar Mountain Room at WPH. Call Jamie Buck at 578-2546 for more information.
- Saturday, Oct. 16
Big Horn Basin Parkinson's Support Group
10 a.m. in the Sunlight Room at WPH, with lunch to follow. Contact Julie Vance at (307) 899-0672 for more information.
- Monday, Oct. 18
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
- Wednesday, Oct. 20
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group
Every third Wednesday of the month from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Cedar Mountain Room at WPH. For more information, call Margaret at 587-3695.
- Thursday, Oct. 21
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Stroke Support Group
Via Billings through videoteleconference. 3-4 p.m. in WPH Pitchfork Room.
- Monday, Oct. 25
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
- Tuesday, Oct. 26
Planetree Health Resource Center Book Club
Everyone is welcome to Discuss "My Stroke of Insight," by Jill Bolte Taylor from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Planetree Health Resource Center in the Park County Library. A light dinner will be served. For more information, contact Ginny Lester (527-7501) or Dawn Garrison (578-2667). Taylor, a 37-year-old Harvard-trained brain scientist, experienced a massive stroke when a blood vessel exploded in the left side of her brain. In "My Stroke of Insight," Taylor shares her unique perspective on the brain and its capacity for recovery.
- Wednesday, Oct. 27
West Park Hospital District board meeting
Work session begins at about 3 p.m. in WPH Sunlight Room, board meeting begins at 6 p.m. in the Sunlight Room. Both meetings are open to the public. For more information or an agenda for either meeting, call Kylee at 578-2488 or
e-mail khatfield@wphcody.org.
- Thursday, Oct. 28
Planetree Health Resource Center Book Club
Everyone is welcome to Discuss "My Stroke of Insight," by Jill Bolte Taylor from either noon-1 p.m. or 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Planetree Health Resource Center in the Park County Library. A light lunch/dinner will be served. For more information, contact Ginny Lester (527-7501) or Dawn Garrison (578-2667). Taylor, a 37-year-old Harvard-trained brain scientist, experienced a massive stroke when a blood vessel exploded in the left side of her brain. In "My Stroke of Insight," Taylor shares her unique perspective on the brain and its capacity for recovery.
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| NOVEMBER |
- National Hospice Palliative Care Month
- National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month
- Monday, Nov. 1
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
- Tuesday, Nov. 2
Bereavement Support Group
Noon-1 p.m., WPH Chapel (third floor). Call Linda Housel at 578-2413 for more information.
- Wednesday, Nov. 3
Meeteetse Blood Pressure Screening
A WPH Home Health nurse will be available to take blood pressures from 10:30 a.m.-noon at the Senior Center. Available the first Wednesday of every month.
Alzheimer's Monthly Support Group
6:30 p.m. Absaroka Assisted Living Library, 2401 Cougar Ave., Cody. Call (307) 527-7080 during weekday business hours for more information.
- Thursday, Nov. 4
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
- Monday, Nov. 8
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
Look Good ... Feel Better (Cosmetic care for women chemotherapy patients)
11 a.m.-1 p.m. in Northfork Room at WPH. Call Karrie Erickson with American Cancer Society (1-800-252-5470, option 3).
- Tuesday, Nov. 9
Ostomy Support Group
Meets the second Tuesday of each month from 6-8 p.m. in the Northfork Room at WPH. Call Nancy Winkler at 578-2538 for more information.
- Wednesday, Nov. 10
Community CPR/AED class
To register, call Jackie at 578-2513 after Nov. 1 (leave a message). Cost: $25.
- Thursday, Nov. 11
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Bariatric Surgery Support Group
6:30-8:30 p.m. in Cedar Mountain Room at WPH. Call Jamie Buck at 578-2546 for more information.
Stroke Support Group
Via Billings through videoteleconference. 3-4 p.m. in WPH Pitchfork Room.
- Monday, Nov. 15
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
- Wednesday, Nov. 17
Community First Aid class
To register, call Jackie at 578-2513 after Nov. 1 (leave a message). Cost: $25.
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group
Every third Wednesday of the month from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Cedar Mountain Room at WPH. For more information, call Margaret at 587-3695.
- Thursday, Nov. 18
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
- Saturday, Nov. 20
Big Horn Basin Parkinson's Support Group
10 a.m. in the Sunlight Room at WPH, with lunch to follow. Contact Julie Vance at (307) 899-0672 for more information.
- Monday, Nov. 22
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
- Monday, Nov. 29
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
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Wednesday, Dec. 1
Meeteetse Blood Pressure Screening
A WPH Home Health nurse will be available to take blood pressures from 10:30 a.m.-noon at the Senior Center. Available the first Wednesday of every month.
Alzheimer's Monthly Support Group
6:30 p.m. Absaroka Assisted Living Library, 2401 Cougar Ave., Cody. Call (307) 527-7080 during weekday business hours for more information.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
- Dec. 6-12
National Handwashing Awareness Week
- Monday, Dec. 6
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
- Tuesday, Dec. 7
Meeteetse HealthCheck blood draws
7-9:30 a.m. at the Meeteetse School Cafetorium. Fasting (nothing by mouth except for water) is required eight to 12 hours beforehand (diabetics should not fast for more than eight hours and take medications as prescribed). Standard health fair blood draw is $30. For more information, call 578-2916.
Bereavement Support Group
Noon-1 p.m., WPH Chapel (third floor). Call Linda Housel at 578-2413 for more information.
- Thursday, Dec. 9
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Bariatric Surgery Support Group
6:30-8:30 p.m. in Cedar Mountain Room at WPH. Call Jamie Buck at 578-2546 for more information.
Stroke Support Group
Via Billings through videoteleconference. 3-4 p.m. in WPH Pitchfork Room.
- Monday, Dec. 13
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
Look Good ... Feel Better (Cosmetic care for women chemotherapy patients)
11 a.m.-1 p.m. in Northfork Room at WPH. Call Karrie Erickson with American Cancer Society (1-800-252-5470, option 3).
- Tuesday, Dec. 14
Ostomy Support Group
Meets the second Tuesday of each month from 6-8 p.m. in the Northfork Room at WPH. Call Nancy Winkler at 578-2538 for more information.
- Wednesday, Dec. 15
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group
Every third Wednesday of the month from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Cedar Mountain Room at WPH. For more information, call Margaret at 587-3695.
- Thursday, Dec. 16
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
- Saturday, Dec. 18
Big Horn Basin Parkinson's Support Group
10 a.m. in the Sunlight Room at WPH, with lunch to follow. Contact Julie Vance at (307) 899-0672 for more information.
- Monday, Dec. 20
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
- Thursday, Dec. 23
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
Stroke Support Group
Via Billings through videoteleconference. 3-4 p.m. in WPH Pitchfork Room.
- Monday, Dec. 27
Blood pressure screenings
West Park Hospital registered nurse Lisa Wood is available at the Planetree Health Resource Center on Monday nights (excluding holidays) from 5-6 p.m. to help patrons navigate the health and wellness collection; assist patrons in using the computers, printers and Internet; and take blood pressures.
- Thursday, Dec. 30
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
LTCC South Conference Room, meeting at 6 p.m., weigh-in prior.
Contact Carl Goubeaux at 587-2789.
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