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Register at
AAMCevents.org
or call
443-481-5555
, unless otherwise noted in class description.
Events
Classes
Support Groups
Call
443-481-5555
or visit
AAMCevents.org
for a
complete list of groups.
Better Breathers Club
Feb. 26, 9–10am
Provides support, education
and socialization for people
with COPD or another chronic
lung disease, their loved
ones, and their caregivers.
Call
443-481-4088
.
Free.
PE/VTE (Pulmonary
Embolism/Venous
Thromboembolism)
Online Support Group
This online support group
meets bi-monthly. For more
information, contact Erica Dour
at
edour@natfonline.orgor
visit
natfonline.org/lnk/osg
.
Free.
Young Adult Cardiac
Support Group
Mondays, Jan. 12, Feb. 9,
March 9, 4:30pm
Call Dianne Walters at
443-481-1928
for more
information.
NEW! Kidney 101: Taking
Care of Your Kidneys
Wednesdays, Jan. 28 and
March 25, 10–11am; Feb. 25
and April 22, 6–7pm
Learn how the kidneys work,
what can cause kidney
disease, how kidney disease is
detected, and what you can do
to keep your kidneys healthy.
Weight Loss
Management
Nutrition Consultation
Make an appointment with
a dietitian for individual
nutrition coaching. Call
443-481-5555
to learn
more.
Fee.
Weight Loss
Surgery Seminar
Jan. 6, 7, 13, 21, and 27,
Feb. 3, 4, 10, 18, and 24, and
March 3, 4, 17, 18, 24, and 31,
6–7:30 pm
Meet our bariatric surgeons,
who will describe three
different options for surgical
weight loss, the process
involved and what is required
before, during and after
surgery. You will have
plenty of time to ask
questions and get answers
about the procedure and
also make an appointment.
For more information, call
443-924-2900.
Free.
¡NUEVO! Cirugia Para
Bajar De Peso Seminario
(Weight Loss Surgery
Seminar)
Jan. 20, Feb. 17, March 10,
6–7:30pm
These seminars are presented
in Spanish only.
Free.
Anne Arundel Medical Center locations
The Mayo Clinic Diet
Mondays, Jan. 12 to March 30, 5–6pm
Tuesdays, Jan. 13 to March 31, 4–5:30pm
Discover better health through better weight management. This
12-week program puts you in charge of reshaping your body and
your lifestyle by adopting healthy habits and breaking unhealthy
ones. The program is led by a registered dietitian and cardiac
rehab specialist. The weekly classes offer a motivational group
atmosphere that is both supportive and informative.
Fee.
WINTER 2015