April 1
Surgical Weight Control Seminar
Join Dr. Blaine Nease, Director for the Center for Surgical Weight Control, for an informational meeting to discuss surgical weight control options available at Cabell Huntington Hospital.
Location: 1115 20th Street, Huntington, WV
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Please call 304.399.4121 or 877-WLS-CENTER to register.
Sibling Class
Future big brothers and sisters learn to help care for the new baby.
Location: Cabell Huntington Hospital
Time: 5:30 to 7 p.m.
More information: 304.526.BABY (2229)
April 7
Sharing (gynecologic cancer support group)
Support group for women with ovarian, cervical, endometrial or uterine cancer. Refreshments are served. Dr. Gerard Oakley serves as the medical advisor, and everyone is welcome.
Location: Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center Resource Room
More information: 304.526.2443
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Surgical Weight Control Support Group
Join the conversation about surgical weight control and get valuable information and encouragement at the Cabell Huntington Hospital Center for Surgical Weight Control Support Group. The April meeting will feature Dr. Jeffrey T. Boggess, assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, who will present “Healthy Lifestyle: The Big Three.”
Location: 1115 20th Street, Huntington, WV
Time: 6 p.m.
More information: 304.399.4121
April 8
Alzheimer’s Disease Support Group
The Cabell Huntington Hospital Senior Services Department invites anyone affected by Alzheimer’s disease as a patient, caregiver or family member, to participate in this monthly support group focused on coping with the disease. The discussion in April will focus on fall prevention with a presentation from Rebecca Edwards, BSN, RN, CNRN, director of the Senior Fracture Program at Cabell Huntington Hospital.
Location: Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center Resource Room (ground floor)
Time: 6 p.m.
More information please call 304.526.2695
April 9
Ostomy Support Group
Support group for those with an intestinal or urinal diversion and their family members or caregiver.
Location: Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center Resource Room (ground floor)
Time: 6 to 7 p.m.
More information: 304.526.2285
April 11
Senior Lifestyle Expo and Senior Health Fair
Cabell Huntington Hospital Senior Services will be joined at the Huntington Mall’s Senior Lifestyle Expo by more than a dozen programs and services from Cabell Huntington Hospital, Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center, Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and Marshall Health to provide free health screenings and information for everyone over 50. Other senior-focused organizations and special presentations will be available throughout the mall.
Location: Huntington Mall Center Court
Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
More information: 304.526.2695
April 14
Diabetes Support Group
Presented by the Chertow Diabetes Center at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine. The topic in April will feature Jeff Spradlin of Ross Drug presenting “Chair Zumba”.
Location: Erma Ora Byrd Clinical Center, 1249 15th St., Huntington, WV
Time: 6 p.m.
More information: 304.691.1661
April 15
Parkinson’s Disease Support Group
The Senior Services Department invites anyone affected by Parkinson’s disease as a patient, caregiver or family member, to participate in this monthly support group focused on coping with the disease. Everyone is welcome. The featured presenter in April is Daniel E. Davis, director of the National Parkinson Foundation of Central & Southeast Ohio.
Location: Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center Resource Room
Time: 6 p.m.
More information: 304.526.2695 or e-mail seniors@chhi.org
Infant CPR Class
Pre-registration required.
Location: Cabell Huntington Hospital
Time: 6 to 8 p.m.
More information: 304.526.BABY (2229)
April 19
Childbirth Class
Pre-registration is required for this free class for soon-to-be parents.
Location: Cabell Huntington Hospital
Time: 9 a.m.
More information: 304.526.BABY (2229)
April 21
“Sisters of Hope” Breast Cancer Support Group
Location: Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center
Time: 5:30 p.m.
More information: 304.526.2443
April 22
Breastfeeding Class
Pre-registration required.
Location: Cabell Huntington Hospital
Time: 6 to 8 p.m.
More information: 304.526.BABY (2229)
Welcome to Medicare Workshop
Cabell Huntington Hospital Senior Services presents this monthly free workshop series to bring together Medicare experts with those who are eligible to enroll —or already enrolled— in the federal health insurance program. Cabell Huntington’s Welcome to Medicare Workshop will take place on the fourth Tuesday of each month.
Location: Cabell Huntington Hospital
Time: 2 p.m.
More information: 304.526.2695
Surgical Weight Control Seminar
Join Dr. Blaine Nease, Director for the Center for Surgical Weight Control, for an informational meeting to discuss surgical weight control options available at Cabell Huntington Hospital.
Location: 1115 20th Street, Huntington, WV
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Please call 304.399.4121 or 877-WLS-CENTER to register.
Better Breathers Support Group
Support group for people with chronic lung disease and their loved ones.
Location: Center for Lung Health at Cabell Huntington Hospital
Time: 1 to 2:30 p.m.
More information: 304.526.2529 or lunghealth@chhi.org
April 28
Stroke Recovery and Support Group
The Cabell Huntington Hospital Stroke Recovery & Support Group’s monthly meeting is for anyone who has suffered a stroke and for friends and loved ones of those recovering from a stroke.
Location: Please call 304.526.6317 for meeting location.
Time: 6 p.m.
More information: 304.526.6317
