Health calendar

  • Monday, September 11, 2006 9:00pm
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Baby CPR: Pediatric CPR for infants and children to age 7; 6 to 9 p.m. Sept. 18, Stevens Hospital, 21601 76th Ave. W., Edmonds; $35. Call 425-640-4066.

Child safety: “Keeping Kids Safe,” CPR and first aid, 6 to 9 p.m. Sept. 18 and 20, Stevens Hospital, 21601 76th Ave W., Edmonds; $60. Call 425-640-4066.

First-aid basics: 8 a.m. to noon third Saturdays. $25. Cascade Valley Hospital, 330 S. Stillaguamish Ave., Arlington; 360-435-2133, ext. 4705.

Foot care clinic for seniors: 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. every other Tuesday at Cascade Valley Hospital Wound Care Center, 875 Wesley St., Suite 210, Arlington, $10 per person, registration required. 360-435-8158.

Parenting: Effective parenting courses – birth through teen; Providence Everett Medical Center, Colby campus, 1321 Colby Ave.; starting in September. Schedule available by calling 425-304-6000, registration required.

Senior exercise: 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. and 10:10 to 11:30 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, $2, at Arbor Place, Silver Lake, 12806 Bothell Everett Highway, Everett; 425-338-3227.

UW conference: The University of Washington School of Medicine presents a prostate cancer survivor’s conference, 8 a.m. Sept. 16 at Nile Golf and Country Club, 6601 244th SW, Mountlake Terrace; 206-288-6269.

Adoption information: A free meeting for prospective adoptive parents, 6:30 to 8 p.m. Sept. 12 at Open Adoption and Family Services, 200 W. Mercer St., Suite E-508, Seattle. Space is limited; to register, call 206-782-0442 or go to www.openadopt.org.

Natural health care: 10 to 11:30 a.m. Sept. 12, free, Bowenwork therapy technique at the Marysville Community/Senior Center, 514 Delta Ave. Registration required; www.bowenworkhealthcenter.com or 360-658-6071.

Blood drives: The Puget Sound Blood Center has blood drives in many communities. Volunteers also are needed for mobile blood drives and at donation centers. Flexible hours. Call 800-266-4033 or go to www.psbc.org.

Counseling services: Low and no-cost counseling services offered by Pathways for Women YWCA, in Lynnwood and Everett; 425-774-9843, ext. 301.

Free breast and cervical exams: Free exams for lesbian, bisexual and transgendered women ages 40 through 64, income and insurance restrictions, registration required. 877-323-6540.

Mammograms and wellness exams: Positive Women’s Network offers free or low-cost mammograms and yearly wellness exams. Call 425-259-9899 or 888-651-8931 for details.

Power wheelchairs available: Three Wishes Inc. offers wheelchairs for seniors and the disabled who qualify. Call 800-839-5715.

Understand your health care bill: 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. third Thursdays, registration required, Cascade Conference Room, Cascade Valley Hospital, 330 S. Stillaguamish Ave., Arlington. Call 360-435-0514.

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