Health Calendar
12.19
Breast cancer support group
Where: Nevada Cancer Institute, Sunflower Café, One Breakthrough Way
When: 6-7:30 p.m.
Details: 822-5433 (free)
12.20
Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group
Where: H2U MountainView Office, 3150 N. Tenaya Way, Suite 114
When: 10-11 a.m.
Details: 233-5474
Breast Cancer Support Group
Where: Breast Center at Sunrise, 3006 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 250
When: 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Details: 784-1947
Healing through yoga and meditation, for those living with cancer
Where: Nevada Cancer Institute, Englestad Cancer Research Building, second floor, One Breakthrough Way
When: noon-1 p.m.
Details: 822-5433 (free)
gastric band seminar
Where: Gastric Band Institute of Las Vegas, 3810 Meadows Lane
When: 6:30 p.m.
Details: 866-896-8446
12.21
Medicare Counseling with SHIP Counselor
Where: H2U MountainView Office, 3150 N. Tenaya Way, Suite 114
When: 9:15-11:15 a.m.
Details: 233-5474 (free, by appointment only)
One on One Medicare Counseling
Where: Sunrise H2U Office, 3061 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 102
When: 10 a.m.-noon
Details: 735-5510 (by appointment only)
Getting to Know You
Open to seniors who may be new to town
Where: The SMA Lifestyles Center East, 5820 S. Eastern Ave., Suite 100
When: 1 p.m.
Details: 797-2350
Oncology Nutrition Class
Where: The Breast Center at Sunrise, 3006 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 250
When: 4-5:30 p.m.
Details: 233-5300 (free; registration required)
Safe Kids Car Seat Safety Check
Where: Sunrise Children’s Hospital Circle Drive, 3186 S. Maryland Parkway
When: 5-7 p.m.
Details: 731-8666
Bariatric Seminar
Where: MountainView Hospital, 3100 N. Tenaya Way
When: 6-7:30 p.m.
Details: 233-5474
12.22
Brown Bag Q&A with pharmacist
Where: The SMA Lifestyles Center East, 5820 S. Eastern Ave., Suite 100
When: 9 a.m.-noon
Details: 797-2350 (free)
Healing through yoga and meditation, for those living with cancer
Where: Nevada Cancer Institute, Englestad Cancer Research Building, second floor, One Breakthrough Way
When: noon-1 p.m.
Details: 822-5433 (free)
12.28
gastric band seminar
Where: Gastric Band Institute of Las Vegas, 3810 Meadows Lane
When: 6:30 p.m.
Details: 384-8446
1.3 and 1.17
Breast Cancer Support Group
Where: Breast Center at Sunrise, 3006 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 250
When: 2-3:30 p.m.
Details: 784-1947
1.3, 1.10, 1.17, 1.24 and 1.31
FREE Blood Pressure Screening
Where: H2U MountainView Office, 3150 N. Tenaya Way, Suite 114
When: 10-11 a.m.
Details: 233-5474, (registration required)
1.4
Stroke Support Group
Sunrise Hospital Auditorium, 3186 S. Maryland Parkway
When: 6-7:15 p.m.
Details: 233-5300
1.4, 1.11 and 1.18
Prepared Childbirth Class (Three sessions)
Where: Southern Hills Hospital, Medical Office Building
9280 W. Sunset Road, Room 222
When: 6-9 p.m.
Details: 880-2700 ($45 couple, registration required)
1.7 and 1.14
Prepared Childbirth Class (Two sessions)
Where: Southern Hills Hospital, Medical Office Building
9280 W. Sunset Road, Room 222
When: 8 a.m. -noon
Details: 880-2700 ($45 couple, registration required)
1.7, 1.16 and 1.21
Prepared Childbirth Class
Where: The Breast Center at Sunrise Hospital, 3006 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 250
When: 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
Details: 233-5437 ($45, registration required)
1.7, 1.14, 1.21 and 1.28
LIDS ON KIDS
Program provides free ski helmets to local children
Where: Las Vegas Ski & Snowboard Resort, 6725 Lee Canyon Road, Mount Charleston
When: 9:30-11 a.m.
Details: www.lidsonkids.org
1.11
Epilepsy Support Group
Where: Sunrise Hospital Auditorium, 3186 S. Maryland Parkway
When: 5-6:30 p.m.
Details: 731-8115
Young Survivor’s Breast Cancer Support Group
Where: The Breast Center at Sunrise, 3006 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 250
When: 6-7:30 p.m.
Details: 784-1947
1.14
Breast is Best (Breastfeeding) Class
Where: MountainView Hospital, Lobby Classroom,
3100 N. Tenaya Way
When: noon-2 p.m.
Details: 233-5474$10, registration required) 233-5474
1.17
Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group
Where: H2U MountainView Office, 3150 N. Tenaya Way, Suite 114
When: 10-11 a.m.
Free support group. Space is limited. R, call 702-
Details: 233-5474 (reservations required)
AARP Driver Safety Class
Where: H2U MountainView Office, 3150 N. Tenaya Way, Suite 114
When: 11:45 a.m.-4 p.m.
Details: 233-5474
5, registration required)
1.18
FREE Medicare Counseling with SHIP Counselor
Where: H2U MountainView Office, 3150 N. Tenaya Way, Suite 114
When: 9:15-11:15 a.m.
Details: 233-5474
One on One Medicare Counseling
Where: Sunrise H2U Office, 3061 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 102
When: 10 a.m.-noon
Details: 735-5510 (by appointment only)
Lunch & Learn “Total Joint Replacement and YOU”
Where: H2U MountainView Office, 3150 N. Tenaya Way, Suite 114
When: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Details: 233-5474 (reservations required)
Oncology Nutrition Class
Where: The Breast Center at Sunrise, 3006 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 250
When: 4-5:30 p.m.
Details: 233-5300 (registration required)
1.19
Sibling Class
Where: MountainView Hospital, Lobby Classroom, 3100 N. Tenaya Way
When: 6-7 p.m.
Details: 233-5474. ($10 per child or $15 per family, registration required)
Breastfeeding Class
Where: Southern Hills Hospital, Medical Office Building
9280 W. Sunset Road, Room 222
When: 6-8:30 p.m.
Details: 880-2700 ($15 per couple, registration required)
1.20
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group
Where: Nevada Neurosciences Institute at Sunrise Health, 3131 La Canada St., Suite 101
When: 9-10 a.m.
Details: 233-5300
1.21
Bariatric Seminar
Where: MountainView Hospital, 3100 N. Tenaya Way
When: 9-11 a.m.
Details: 233-5474
1.23
Look Good…Feel Good (for people with cancer)
Where: The Breast Center at Sunrise, 3006 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 250
When: 10 a.m.-noon
Details: 784-1947 (RSVP required)
1.24
Lunch & Learn “Living an Independent Life at Home”
Where: H2U MountainView Office, 3150 N. Tenaya Way, Suite 114
When: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Details: 233-5474 (reservations required)
1.25
Lunch & Learn “Learn the Facts on PSA Testing”
Where: H2U MountainView Office, 3150 N. Tenaya Way, Suite 114
When: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Details: 233-5474 (reservations required)
1.26
What To Expect When You Are Done Expecting
Where: MountainView Hospital, Lobby Classroom, 3100 N. Tenaya Way
When: 6 p.m. -8 p.m.
Details: 233-5474 ($10, registration required)
1.28
Childbirth Class
Where: MountainView Hospital, Lobby Classroom, 3100 N. Tenaya Way
When: 9 a.m. -1 p.m.
Details: 233-5474 ($15, registration required)
The Health Calendar runs Mondays. Information on health or fitness events can be mailed to Health Calendar, Review-Journal, P.O. Box 70, Las Vegas, NV 89125 or emailed as a text file to healthbriefs@reviewjournal.com.