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Aug 4

In brief – Herald Palladium

Surgeons to discuss weight loss options

The Lakeland Comprehensive Weight Loss Center is offering a series of free seminars, Lose Weight ... Find Health.

The first seminar will beWednesday in the Community Conference Room at Lakeland Medical Suites, 42 N. St. Joseph Ave., Niles.

A second seminar will be Aug. 16 in the Frederick S. Upton Education Center at Lakeland Medical Center, St. Joseph, 1234 Napier Ave.

Both seminars will befrom 6:30-8 p.m.

Bariatric surgeons Jill Gorsuch and Michael Schuhknecht will discuss programs available for losing weight and maintaining a healthy weight.

The Weight Loss Center workswith each person to create a customized lifestyle plan, including medical weight loss management through diet or bariatric surgery, nutrition counseling, exercise programs and monthly support groups.

For more information, or to register for the seminar, visit http://www.lakelandweightlosscenter.com or call 687-4673.

Bones in Balance class starts Tuesday

ST. JOSEPH Lakeland Orthopedic Physical Therapy now is enrolling participants for Bones in Balance, a program designed to teach those diagnosed with osteoporosis and osteopenia how to live with these conditions through self-management.

Bones in Balance incorporates education and exercise, and is led by specially trained physical therapists. The program includes tips from a pharmacist, registered dietitian and nurse educator.

Classes are from 9-11:30 a.m. or 5-7:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays from Aug. 8-31 at the Center for Outpatient Services, 3900 Hollywood Road.

A physicians order is required to participate.

There is a $25 registration fee to cover the cost of materials. The remaining amount is billable to insurance.

For more info, or to register, call 556-7150.

CPR class offered at Lakeland Health

NILES Lakeland Health will host a free CPR training class from 6-9:30 p.m. Wednesday in the meeting room at Lakeland Hospital, Niles, 31 N. St. Joseph Ave.

This course is for anyone 16 or older with limited or no medical training who needs a course completion card in CPR and AED use to meet job, regulatory or other requirements.

Participants will earn a two-year certification for HeartSaver CPR AED from the American Heart Association.

Registration is required by calling 556-2808.

VIPs meeting Thursday afternoon

SOUTH HAVEN The South Haven Area Visually Impaired Persons Support Group and Diabetes Awareness meeting will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Robert Warren Center, 540 Williams St.

Those whohave diabetes, are visually impaired, or who have been recently diagnosed with a sight-threatening disease are encouraged to attend.

For more information, call 637-1418.

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