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Mark Your Orthopaedics Day Calendar Understanding Memory Loss This three-part educational series is offered in cooperation with the Alzheimer’s Association, Cleveland Area Chapter. 1. Overview of Memory Loss Date: Wednesday, Oct. 22 2. Understanding Legal and Financial Issues Date: Wednesday, Oct. 29 3. What Works: Practical Tips for Communication and Behavior Date: Wednesday, Nov. 5 Time: All classes begin at 6:30 p.m. Location: UH Geauga Medical Center, 13207 Ravenna Road, Chardon. Cost: Free, but registration is required. Call 800-272-3900, ext. 1331. Health Wonders Community Connection Health Wonders is your source for information and face-to-face access to experts who can help you stay up to date on the latest health trends. You and your family are invited to take advantage of our community health education offerings, tours, screenings and support groups at a variety of convenient locations. Do you have joint pain? This free seminar discusses causes and latest treatments of knee, hip, shoulder, back, or foot and ankle pain, including information about medications, nutrition and exercises. What have you got to lose? This free seminar teaches individuals who are significantly overweight about bariatric weightloss surgery. Center for Women’s Health Tour Visit our luxurious Center for Women’s Health to learn about maternity options and accommodations available to you. Childbirth education classes also offered. Register Today • For more information or to reg-ister for these and more than 25 other educational programs available to you, please call 440-285-7757 or visit www.UHGeauga.org for the most up-to-date schedule or to request a copy of our latest community program booklet. The public is invited to attend the fourth annual Orthopaedics Day, a free community education event devoted to maintaining good joint and spine health. Date: Wednesday, Sept. 17 Time: Doors open at 9 a.m. Location: Holiday Inn Express & Suites LaMalfa Party Centre, 5783 Heisley Road, Mentor Info: To register, call 440-285-7757 by Sept. 10 Geauga County Rx for Health and Wealth Seminar The Arthritis Foundation, Northeastern Ohio Chapter, and UH Geauga Medical Center will present this free seminar. Join us for presentations, exercise demonstrations, exhibits, health screenings, door prizes and box lunch (for a nominal fee). Date: Wednesday, Oct. 15 Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Location: Chagrin Valley Athletic Club, 17260 Snyder Road, Bainbridge Township Info: To preregister, call the Arthritis Foundation at 216-831-7000, ext. 151, or 800-245-2275, ext. 151. Create Your Weight Coming soon! Geauga Medical Center is offering a comprehensive wellness initiative called “Create Your Weight.” The 10-week program, beginning Sept. 9, will provide nutrition education, health risk assessments and screenings for Geauga County residents wishing to achieve a desired weight. The $100 enrollment fee is refundable after completion. For information, call 440-285-7757. Win a Spa Gift Certificate! Complete and mail back this form for your chance to win a $100 gift certificate to Jack Arra’s Salon and Spa, located in Concord, which features: l l l A gentlemen’s menu Space to host large or small parties and corporate events Body and facial therapies using fruits, vegetables and spices square feet in which to relax, rejuvenate and create your unique experience NAME ADDRESS CITY STATE E-MAIL APT ZIP l ,600 5 Please tell me more about UH Geauga Medical Center’s: m Cardiac care m Employment opportunities m Neurological Institute m Outpatient surgery m Physician referrals m Women’s health m Emergency care m Ireland Cancer Center m Orthopaedics m Physician directory m Support through donations PHONE Clip and mail this form to: Health Wonders, PO BOX 7010, Phoenix AZ 85011-9864 Or register online at www.UHGeauga.org/drawing Gift certificate not valid with any other promotion 6 Fall 2008 Check out our website at www.UHGeauga.org http://www.UHGeauga.org http://www.UHGeauga.org/drawing http://www.UHGeauga.org

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Health Wonders - Fall 2008

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