Community Calendar - November 2006

November 2006

Community Lectures
Biltmore Hotel, Bowman Room
1200 Anastasia Avenue
Coral Gables, FL

Hip Injury in Young and Old
Tuesday, November 7th at 6:30 pm

Carlos Lavernia, MD & J. Pieter Hommen, MD
Orthopaedic Surgeons

To RSVP for this free event, please call (305)285-2929.

Screening
Mercy Hospital
Bayside Pavilion
Atlantic Conference Center
3641 South Miami Avenue
Miami, FL

Vida Sana - Healthy Life Day
Thursday, November 16th at 8:00 am

Sponsored by:
Mercy Hospital & Pfizer

(Screenings include cholesterol, blood pressure and diabetes)

Bariatric Program
Mercy Hospital / Bayside Pavilion
3641 S. Miami Avenue
Atlantic Conference Center
2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month

Information Session
10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Lap Band: Everything you want to know and more
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Nursing Instructions for Bariatric Patients
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Nutrition Class
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Physical Therapy Class
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Support Group
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Informational Session
2nd Thursday of the month
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Juan Carlos Fleites, M.D.
General & Bariatric Surgeon

Informational Session
3rd Wednesday of the month
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Eddie Gomez, M.D.
General & Bariatric Surgeon

For more information on all Bariatric sessions please call (305) 285-2609. (Angela Alder)

Rehabilitation Support Groups & Programs
Kohly Center for Outpatient Rehabilitation

Adult Exercise Classes
Mondays through Thursday
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

For more information and fees for this program, please call (305) 854-4400 Ext. 3032
(Dimarly Jimenez)

Post-Lymphedema Management Program
Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

For appointments call (305) 285-2966 (Mary Harrison or Kathy Stults)

Stroke Support Group
3rd Thursday of the month
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Yoga Classes
Tuesdays and Thursdays
7:30 am - 8:45 am

Mondays and Thursdays
5:15 pm - 6:30 pm

For more information and fees for this program, please call (305) 854-4400, Ext. 2588.

Lactation Services & Childbirth Education Classes
Mercy Professional Building II
3659 South Miami Avenue
Room 4004

Home with Baby
Newborn to 3 Months
Series of 4 group classes

Every Monday
1:30 pm - 3: 00 pm

Every Tuesday
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Home with Baby
3 to 6 Months
Group classes
Every Wednesday
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Home with Baby
6 to 10 Months
Series of 4 group classes
Every Monday
10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Home with Baby
10 Months to Walkers
Series of 4 group classes
Every Tuesday
10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Infant Massage "A Touch of Love"
5 week series
Every Wednesday
11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Infant CPR /Home Safety
1st Thursday of the month
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Breastfeeding Class
1st, 2nd & 3rd Tuesday of the month
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Childbirth Education Series
Offered once a week for 4 weeks
Monday or Wednesday (English)
Friday (Spanish)
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Childbirth Education
Saturday Workshop
10: 00 am - 5:00 pm

Working Mothers
Support Group
4th Tuesday of the month
7:00 pm - 8 :30 pm

Me & My Dad Class
2nd Saturday of the month
10:30 am - 12:00 pm

For more information, fees or to register, please call (305) 285-2770.

Miami Cancer Center at Mercy Hospital & American Cancer Society

Look Good Feel Better
4th Wednesday of each month
11:00 am - 1:00 pm

For more information and appointments, please call (305) 285-2710 (Ana Frechel).

Volunteer Services
Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 8:00 pm

For more information on becoming a volunteer, please call (305) 285-2773.