Baptist Health Paducah May 2016 events
Learn more about May 2016 events, including diabetes, breastfeeding, sibling and Safe Sitter classes.
Radiation Therapy for New Patients
10 a.m., Monday, May 2, and 3:30 p.m., Monday, May 16, Oncology Resource Room, located inside the hospital at 25th and Broadway
New radiation therapy patients will learn about their treatments and side effects.
Phone 270.575.2780 for more information.
Baptist Health Paducah Stroke Support Group
3 to 4:30 p.m., Monday, May 2, Baptist Heart Center conference room
The group provides support for stroke survivors and their caregivers, family and friends. Light refreshments are served.
Phone Mary Legge at 270.575.2880 to register.
Baptist Health Paducah Arthritis Support Group
Noon to 1 p.m., Monday, May 2, Baptist Heart Center conference room
The group provides support for people living with arthritis.
Phone 270.575.2721 for more information.
Weight Loss Information Session
6 p.m., Tuesday, May 3, Baptist Heart Center auditorium
Learn about medical and surgical options for weight loss.
Phone 270.575.8462 for more information.
Baptist Health Paducah Prepared Childbirth Classes
5 to 7 p.m., Monday, May 2 and 9, or 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, May 7, Meeting Room A, Doctors Office Building 2, Baptist Health Paducah
Free class designed to help expectant parents in their second or third trimester learn about the labor and delivery process.
Phone 270.575-2229 to register.
Diabetes Classes
1 to 4 p.m., Monday, May 9, and Wednesday, May 11, Atrium Classroom, Doctors Office Building 2, Baptist Health Paducah.
Free class with a certified diabetes instructor to assist with any question or concerns about diabetes.
Phone 270.575.2918 for more information.
Cancer Support Group (for those diagnosed with cancer of any kind)
4:30 p.m., Monday, May 9, Oncology Resource Room, located inside the hospital at 25th and Broadway.
The group provides support for those recently diagnosed and for those living in recovery.
Phone 270.415.7718 for more information.
Chemotherapy for New Patients
4 p.m., Tuesday, May 10, and 10 a.m., Tuesday, May 24, Oncology Resource Room, located inside the hospital at 25th and Broadway
New chemotherapy patients will learn about their treatments and side effects.
Phone 270.575.2650 for more information.
Cancer Nutrition Support Group
3 p.m., Tuesday, May 10, and 11 a.m., Tuesday, May 24, Oncology Resource Room, located inside the hospital at 25th and Broadway
The group is for patients diagnosed with cancer of any kind. Information will include how to maintain your nutrition status through cancer treatment and how to increase calorie and protein intake.
Phone 270.415.7232 for more information.
Safe Sitter Class
9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, May 14, Murray State Regional Campus in Paducah.
Safe Sitter is a medically-accurate babysitting course that teaches young teens life and safety skills. The one-day class is taught by Certified Safe Sitter instructors.
Phone 270.575.8444 for more information.
Breastfeeding Classes
6-8 p.m., Monday, May 16, Atrium Classroom, Doctors Office Building 2, Baptist Health Paducah
Free class helps prepare expectant mothers for the breastfeeding experience.
Phone 270.575.2229 to register.
Sibling Class
5 to 6 p.m., Monday, May 16, Meeting Room A, Doctors Office Building 2, Baptist Health Paducah
Free class helps prepare children ages 2 to 9 for the arrival of a new brother or sister.
Phone 270.575.2229 to register.
Cancerport Breast Cancer Support Group
6 p.m., Tuesday, May 17, Oncology Resource Room, located inside the hospital at 25th and Broadway.
The group provides support for those diagnosed with breast cancer and living in recovery.
Phone 270.442.1310 for more information.