SEMINAR SCHEDULE
These seminars are free, but seating is limited. Please call 479-314-6016
for reservations.
March
3, 2010
1:00-2:00
p.m.
The
Hennessy Center
Presenter: Ms.
Pat Morris, St. Edward Medical Librarian
Topic: Finding
healthcare information online
April
7, 2010
1:00-2:00
p.m.
The
Hennessy Center
Presenter:
Dr. John Harp
Topic:
Bone Health/Shoulder Injuries
May
5, 2010
1:00-2:00
p.m.
The
Hennessy Center
Presenter: Dr.
Ann Passmore
Topic:
Melanoma
May
20, 2010
1:00-2:00
p.m.
The
Hennessy Center
Presenter:
Dr. Cole Goodman
Topic: Wound
Care
June
2, 2010
1:00-2:00
p.m.
The
Hennessy Center
Presenter:
Dr. Samar Homsi
Topic:
COPD
June
17, 2010
1:00-2:00
p.m.
The
Hennessy Center
Presenter:
Dr. Dwight Johnson
Topic: Cardiovascular
Disease in Primary Care
July
7, 2010
1:00-2:00
p.m.
The
Hennessy Center
Presenter: Dr.
Sean Baker
Topic:
Heat Injury
July
22, 2010
1:00-2:00
p.m.
The
Hennessy Center
Presenter:
Dr. William Dudding
Topic:
Health Weight-Healthy Life
August
4, 2010
1:00-2:00
p.m.
The
Hennessy Center
Presenter:
Dr. Paul Howell
Topic:
Diabetes
August
19, 2010
1:00-2:00
p.m.
The
Hennessy Center
Presenter: Dr.
Josh Wilkinson
Topic:
Are You and Your Child Ready for School?
October
6, 2010
1:00-2:00
p.m.
Sicard
Education Room
Presenter:
Dr. Samar Homsi
Topic: Asthma
October
21, 2010
1:00-2:00
p.m.
The
Hennessy Center
Presenter:
Dr. Dwight Johnson
Topic: Smoking
Cessation
November
3, 2010
1:00-2:00
p.m.
The
Hennessy Center
Presenter:
Dr. William Dudding
Topic:
Fibromyalgia
November
18, 2010
1:00-2:00
p.m.
The
Hennessy Center
Presenter:
Dr. Donna Beallis
Topic:
Depression
December
1, 2010
1:00-2:00
p.m.
The
Hennessy Center
Presenter: Dr.
Josh Wilkinson
Topic:
Childhood Asthma
December
16, 2010
1:00-2:00
p.m.
The
Hennessy Center
Presenter:
Dr. Sean Baker
Topic:
Preventive Medicine
AARP Driver Safety Courses
AARP and St. Edward Mercy host monthly driver safety education courses
for those 17 years and older. Classes are free, but participants must
RSVP at 479-314-6016. All classes are held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the
Sicard Education Center, located in the Centers of Excellence.
February 8
March 8
April 12
May 10
June 14
July 12
August 9
November 15
December 13
BREAST CANCER
To Save a Life, a program funded in part by grants from
the Ozark and
Arkansas
affiliates of Susan G. Komen for the Cure, provides
breast cancer education for individuals and groups desiring to learn more
about breast health. Contact Nicole Fletcher, To Save a Life Coordinator,
at 479-314-5273 or Nicole.Fletcher@Mercy.net to
request information or arrange a presentation
or information session.
To Save a Life also provides free mammograms and breast
diagnostic procedures for un- and under- insured women. Call
479-785-5700 to schedule an appointment and to inquire about program qualifications.
CARDIAC
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Take control of your lifestyle and learn to manage heart disease through
our Cardiac Rehab program. The staff provides education and exercise training
for the management of the risk factors that contribute to the development
and progression of heart disease. These include smoking cessation, cholesterol
management, high blood pressure, diabetes and weight and stress management.
This program requires a physician referral and is covered by most insurance
following a heart attack, bypass or valve surgery, angioplasty, stent placement
or those with angina. To register, call: 479-314-5616.
CPR
CPR for Healthcare Provider First Time Courses are held
twice each year in December and July. For more information contact Christa
Aary or
Brenda Habersetzer.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) classes are
held on the first and third Tuesdays and Thrusdays of each month. For more
information contact Christa Aary or Brenda
Habersetzer.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) classes are held
the second Tuesday and Thrusday of each month. For more
information contact Christa Aary or Brenda
Habersetzer.
CPR for Healthcare Provider Recertification Courses are
held weekly on Wednesday mornings from 9:00 a.m. until noon. Contact Christa
Aary, Staff Educator, at (479) 314-6091 for
more details and to register.
2010 Family and Friends CPR “For Infants”
10:00 am - 12:00 pm for NICU Families, 1:00 pm - 4:00
pm for Childbirth Class Participants.
Sicard Education Room. Prior Registration
Required.
January 16th
February 13th
March 13th
April 10th
May 8th
June 5th
July 17th
August 14th
September 11th
October 9th
December 4th
DIABETES
Diabetes Self Management Training (outpatient)
The Diabetes Education Program team is as available for individual needs
related to meal planning, carbohydrate counting, weight control, gestational
diabetes, or impaired glucose tolerance. A Registered Nurse is available
for individual needs related to insulin administration instruction, blood
glucose meter instruction, insulin pump training. A physician’s
referral is required. Call 479-314-6722 for details.
EXERCISE AND
FITNESS
Mercy
Fitness
Center
For a complete list of classes click
here.
Mercy Water Hogs
Mercy Water Hogs is a non-competitive opportunity for kids and young adults
to learn and practice the skills needed to become a proficient or advance
swimmer. Practices are held year round each Monday and Thursday from
5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Practices are lead by Coach Jeff Smith.
Requirements:
Able to swim a minimum of one length front crawl/freestyle
At least 5 years of age
Female swimmers must have a one piece suit
Have a love of the water!
HOSPICE
Training for new Mercy Hospice volunteers is held on a regular basis.
For more information, please call Dianne Kitchen, Hospice Volunteer Coordinator,
at 479-314-1150 or (800)225-9743.
WOMEN’S CENTER
2010 Breast Feeding Classes
Sicard Room,
Tuesdays from 6:30 p.m. to
8:30 p.m. Registration is required. Call 479-314-6120.
Cost is included in Childbirth Class fee.
January 8th or 22nd
February 5th or 19th
March 12th or 26th
April 9th or 23rd
May 14th or 28th
June 11th or 25th
July 9th or 23rd
August 13th or 27th
September 10th or 24th
October 8th or 22nd
November 12th or 26th
December 3rd or 17th |
2010 Childbirth Classes (1 class session)
Sicard Room,
Saturday from 9:30
a.m.
– 4:00 p.m.
Registration is required. Call 479-314-6120.
Initial Class is $25 for couple then $5 per participant for each additional
class.
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Childbirth Classes
9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Sicard Education Room
January 9th (Heather and Carol)
January 23rd (Heather and Mandy)
February 6th (Carol and Mandy)
March 20th (Lisa and Alice)
April 24th (Jo Watson and Kim)
May 22nd (Liz and Margie)
June 19th (Christina and Christie)
July 31st (Lisa and Alice)
August 21st (Heather and Ellen)
August 28th (Jo Watson and Kim)
September 18th (Carol and Ellen)
September 25th (Liz and Margie)
October 23rd(Christie and Christina)
November 13th (Heather and Mandy)
December 11th (Ellen and Carol)
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