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that travels throughout the Cape
to link underserved individualsand
families with health education and
preventative screening services.
Blood pressure, cholesterol, blood
sugar and more may be tested at
the van. Another unique service
the VNA offers is interpretation
and tele-interpretation in five
languages: Portuguese, Spanish,
Haitian Creole, Persian and Ital-
ian. Sign up to have a class to
get your staff trained in Choke
Saver Certification.
VNA has exercise
class and more
Join a Young at Heart exercise
class for a 10-week run and
improve your ticker in just one
hour, twice a week. A small fee
and doctor's approval are needed.
Senior Care Management Services
are offered by the VNA. For an
assessment of an individual's
health care needs, call 877-267-
7700. A Young at Heart Senior
Weight Training program is held
twice a week for 12 weeks. Call
877-267-7700.
Bereavement groups
The Visiting Nurse Association
of Cape Cod Hospice Bereave-
ment Program offers a support
group designed for men who
have lost a loved one. The group
meets at the South Dennis of-
fice of the VNA, 434 Route 134.
Call 800-978-0838 for details. A
Bereaved Parents Support Group
for those who have lost children
meets Mondays at 1 p.m. at
the VNA, 67 Ter Heun Drive in
Falmouth where volunteers will
be available for child care of other
children in the family. Call 800-
978-0838. Other bereavement
support groups include loss of a
pet, parent,grandchild,friend and
many others. Cali 800-978-0838
for details.
Alzheimer's support
in Dennis
Eagle Pond Rehabilitation and
Living Center of South Dennis
hosts an Alzheimer 's Support
Group on the second Wednesday
of the month from 3:30 to 4:30
p.m. Call 508-385-6034.
Parents helping
parents
Parents Helping Parents,a self-
help support group, offers free
weekly meetings for parents to
share understanding, information,
ideas and support. The Hyannis
meetings are held Wednesday
evenings. The group is looking for
volunteers with good interpersonal
skills. Training is available. Call
800-882-1250.
Cancer support in
Mashpee
Cape Cod Healthcare has a Liv-
ingWith Cancer education support
group that meets Tuesdays at the
Mashpee Health Center, 5 Indus-
trial Road. Call 508-539-6215.
Breastfeeding Center
offerings
The Center for Breastfeeding,
327 Quaker Meetinghouse Road
in East Sandwich, offers a variety
of services and courses for moth-
ers. These include free lactation
counseling, yoga for babies and
tots, a Mom's Club, pumps and
supplies,aprogram to learn to sign
with your baby, sing-alongs and
more. "Mothers and Multiples,"
for those with, or expecting twins
or more, meets the last Friday of
the month from 10 a.m. to noon.
Call 888-890-2229.
Support group for
smokers
Join the Dennis Free at Last
Group, asupport group for smok-
ers who want to quit. It meets
Wednesdays from 7 to 8 p.m. at
the West Dennis Graded School-
house on School Street.
Experience Reiki,
free
A free Reiki clinic is held every
third Thursday of the month at the
Center for Healing Therapies/Reiki
By the Sea, 15 West Bay Road
in Osterville. No appointments
are necessary for this light hand
treatment geared to relieve pain,
stress and mental distress. Call
508-888-7788.
Alzheimer's services
at county
The Barnstable County Alzheim-
er's Collaborative offers a program
called Safe Return for those with
Alzheimer 's disease and their
families. Safe Return is a 24-hour
database registry operated by
the Alzheimer's Association. Call
508-375-6043 for information or
to register a loved one.
Support on bipolar
disorder
A support group for parents
and caregivers of children and
adolescents with bipolar disorder
meets on the second Wednesday
of the month at Falmouth Hospital
in the Faxon 2 basement from 7
to 8 p.m. Call 508-548-5300.
Get connected
Community Connections (34
Main St. in Orleans, 50 Long
Pond Drive in South Yarmouth
andSummerfield Park in Mashpee)
provides comprehensive services
to helppeople with disabilities lead
active lives. There are openings
for daytime programs, community
and social activities and more.
Also available are handicap-ac-
cessible vans for transportationto
Boston and Cape hospitals. Call
800-308-1321 , ext. 130.
Fitness programs at Y
The YMCA Cape Cod in West
Barnstable is offering three fitness
programs: cardio kickboxing on
Mondays and Wednesdays at
9:30 a.m.; an abs, cardio, glutes
and stretch class on Mondays and
Wednesdays at 6:15 p.m. and a
professional massage class on
Tuesdays, by appointment. Call
Dianne Francis at 508-362-6500.
ext. 106.
Help for hard of
hearing
Members of Self Help for the
Hard of Hearing (SHHH) meet the
last Saturday of the month at the
CORD building, across from the
Toyotadealership, on Route 132 in
Hyannis. A social hour gets things
going at 9:30 a.m., followed by
the 10 a.m. meeting, during which
there is always a speaker. Annual
membership dues are $10 and
newcomers are welcome.
Self-help for sight
loss monthly
A sight loss self-help support
group meets the second Tuesday
of the month at the Unitarian
Church of Barnstable, Route 6A.
at 11 a.m.
Center offers
parenting classes
Parents with children up to 6
years old are invited to sign up
for a free, eight-week series of
classes that covers communica-
tion,developmental issues, under-
standing temperament , parenting
styles, discipline and more. The
classes , being held at the Lyndon
Lorusso Center for Children and
Families, 206 Breeds Hill Rd. in
Hyannis, begin at 6:30 p.m. A
pizza dinner is served at 6 p.m.
Call 508-775-6240.
Help for food addicts
in Sandwich
Men and women experiencing
anorexia, bulimia and overeating
are invited to attend free meet-
ings of Food Addicts in Recovery
Anonymous Sundays at 9:30 a.m.
at the Rehabilitation Hospital of
the Cape & Islands, 311 Service
Rd. inSandwich and Mondays at 7
p.m. at the Centerville community
center, 524 Main St.
Pediconnections at
VNA
The Visiting Nurse Association
of Cape Cod has introduced a
program designed to provide
assistance , teaching and care to
children and their families. The ser-
vice providing information on com-
munity resources, support groups,
medical information and more is
free. Call 888-557-9994.
Volunteers needed at
VNA
The Visiting Nurse Association
of Cape Cod needsvolunteerswho
can help with administrative duties
in a variety of agency settings.
Computer skills are helpful but not
required. Call 508-957-7709.
HEALTHREPORT