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"REALESTATE Organ transplant support An organ transplant support group meets Oct. 17 at Cape Cod Hospital from 7 to 9 p.m. when fellow transplant recipients share experiences, fears, thoughts and more. RSVP: 774-269-1283. South Yarmouth Library The library at 312 Old Main St. has several workshops dealing with health issues, including an anxiety and panic attack program being held Oct. 30 at 6:30 p.m. Another offering is a workshop to learn about complimentary and alternative medicines and therapies Oct. '16 from 2 to 3 p.m. Call 508-760-4820. Flu clinics n Hyannis There will be several flu clinics at the Cape Cod Mall this fall: Oct. 13 and 14; Oct. 20 and 21; Oct. 27 and 28 and Nov. 3 and 4, all from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Flu shots are $30 and pneumonia shots are $40. There is no co-pay for Medicare Part B recipients without an HMO or Sterling I Option for participants who present a valid Medicare card. You must be 18 or older. It's time to give till you bleed The American Red Cross and the Yarmouth community have teamed up to build up the blood bank. There will be a blood drive Oct. 17 at the Parish Life Center, Barbara Road in South Yarmouth, between 1 and 6 p.m. Call 800- 448-3543. Volunteers needed for BU study Doctors at Boston University Medical Center are conducting a research study to evaluate whether a medication will safely relieve constipation caused by pain medicine. Individuals with non-cancer pain for at least three months who experience constipa- tion may qualify for the study. Financial compensation may be provided. Call 617-638-6527. Living outside the box Evensong Retreat Center pres- ents board-certified nurse and trainer Amanda Murphy'sworkshop on "Holistic Stress Management - Living Outside the Box" Oct. 26 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For details, call Murphy at 508-862-6395. Young at Heart instructors needed The VNA Young at Heart Senior exercise program needs class leaders. Training is scheduled in South Dennis for Oct. 17. Call 877-267-7700. Work it off The Young at Heart/PACE ex- ercise program, a combination of weight training, aerobic , endur- ance and flexibility exercises , is held through the VNA and the Massachusetts Chapter of the Arthritis Foundations at commu- nity sites all over the Cape. Each session runs for 10 weeks. Call 877-267-7700. A DVD for children who stutter A new DVD starring children who stutter is available at the Centerville Public Library and the West Dennis Library. The video is aimed at acquainting children who stutter with others who also stutter and are handling the challenges. Get the monkey off your back Overcome your fears , anxi- ety and agoraphobia , achieve control of your life and improve your self-image by attending a panic and anxiety program held in Hyannis Mondays at noon and Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. Call 732-940-9658 for details. Daily Christian recovery group The Christian Recovery Fel- lowship holds a daily meeting on Monday from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at the Salvation Army Worship and Services Center on North Street in Hyannis. The open-discussion , Christ-based meeting is designed to provide a safe, confidential environment for those "searching, struggling with alcohol, drugs, hurts, habits, shortcomings or hang-ups of all kinds." All meet- ings are open to all and free of charge. The group has been meet- ing since 2002. Contact Charlie Markarian at 508-775-5733, or e- mail charlie5733@hotmail.com. Rehabilitation Hospital offerings Rehabilitation Hospital of the Cape and Islands, 311 Service Road in East Sandwich, hosts a fibromyalgia support group the fourth Thursday of the month. A stroke support group meets the second Wednesday of the month from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. The VNA Mobile Health Link Van wiil be at RHCI the first Monday of the month from noon to 4:30 p.m. for free health screenings. The aphasia community group meets the first Tifesday of the month from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Food Addicts in Recovery Anony- mous meets Sundays from 9:30 to 11 a.m. The Well-Spouse Support Group meets every third Thursday of the month at 7 p.m. Healthy Hearts outpatient cardiac rehabilitation programs are offered at 6 a.m. The MS Support Group meets the third Sunday of the month. Post polio support group meets the third Saturday of each month at 10 a.m. Hearing screenings are held the second Wednesday of each month by appointment. RHCI offers a Stroke Peer Visi- tation Program. Call for details or if you want to volunteer as a peer visitor. A mild brain injury support group meets the third Saturday of each month from 2 to 4 p.m. Call 508-833-4000 for other programs and details. Take a break and relax Kim Hudson offers traditional Swedish relaxationmassage,heal- ing hot stone,yoga, Niadance and more inyour homeor her Osterville office. Call 508-428-2734. Asthma support group Dr. Paul Sklarew leads an asthma support group at the Allergy and Asthma Center of Cape Cod, 244 Willow St. in Yarmouthport. Meetings are every fourth Wednesday inOctober and December. Call 508-362-0099. Mended Hearts meets at CCH Members of the Mended Hearts group meet every third Thursday at 4 p.m. at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis to discuss heart disease and share experiences. Those with heart disease and members of their family are welcome to attend. Call 508-385-4313 or go to www. capecodmendedhearts.com. Activities at Yarmouth Senior Center On the first and third Mondays of the month at the Yarmouth Senior Center, 528 Forest Road in South Yarmouth, a changes and loss support group will meet at 11 a.m. Adult day social program The Barnstable Senior Center on Route 28 in Hyannis hosts the Barnstable Adult Social Day Care Program,whichoperates from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday, in an effort to help elders maintain independence. Call 508-862-4750. Caregiver support in Barnstable Caregivers for seniors are in- vited to attend a support meet- ing at Barnstable Senior Center, Route 28 in Hyannis, every other Wednesday from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Call Bobbie Jordan at Elder Ser- vices (508-394-4630 , ext. 181) to register. HIV/AIDS testing, counseling The Cape Cod Free Clinic & Community Health Center offers free, confidential testing for HIV/ AIDS. The tests are available at the health center 's Falmouth and Mashpee offices. Appointments are required; call 508-540-2949. Veterans, take note The Department of Veterans Affairs is offering prescription refills over the Internet via the VA's MyHealthVet , a personal on-line record system for veterans that tracks not only prescriptions but health records , insurance and more. Go to www.myhealth. va.gov Driving and dementia Boston University Medical Center is looking for residents who are interested in receiving free educational information on driving and dementia. Call 617- 414-1188. Support at Independence House IndependenceHouse inHyannis sponsors adomestic violence sup- port group atthe office inFalmouth Hospital on Mondaysat 6:30 p.m.; a children's empowerment group on Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. at the office in Hyannis; and a self- esteem focus group onThursdays at the Hyannis office at 5:30 p.m. Call 508-771-6507. Health and well-being programs Cape Cod Healthcare's Cen- ter For Health Education offers classes such as "Kick Butts," a stop-smoking class; "Heart Healthy Eating;" a walking pro- gram; techniques for relaxation of the mind and body; supermarket shopping; and more. To register, call 877-729-7200 or go to www. capecodhealth.org. Hospice education To learn more about just what a hospice is and to be informed about end-of-life services, you can schedule a presentation for your organization by Hospice & Palliative Care of Cape Cod. Call 508-957-0200 , ext. 306. Exercise at the VNA Stop by the Visiting Nurse As- sociation in Dennis on Route 134 to take part in the Young at Heart exercise program. A minimal fee is charged and a doctor 's note is necessary. The program is also offered at the Brewster facility. Call 877-267-7700. Driver Rehabilitation Program Those whose driving ability has been compromised by illness, injury or normal aging are invited to take part in the roadSMART Driver Rehabilitation Program being offered through the Re- habilitation Hospital of the Cape and Islands in East Sandwich. Call 508-833-4000. Women's free health screening The Women's Health Network of the Visiting Nurse Association of CapeCod incooperation with local health care providers is offering free breast and cervical cancer screening services to uninsured and underinsured low-income women age 40 to 64. Call 888- 557-9994. 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