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Baptist Health Offers Classes, Events in March

Baptist Health Offers Classes, Events in March
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By WestKyStar & Baptist Health Staff
Feb. 17, 2017 | PADUCAH, KY
By WestKyStar & Baptist Health Staff Feb. 17, 2017 | 10:44 AM | PADUCAH, KY
During the month of March, Baptist Health will offer these classes, support groups and events:

Incredible Colon exhibit
Friday, March 3, Larry Barton Atrium, Baptist Heath Paducah
This informative exhibit features a 20-foot long, 10-foot tall replica of the human colon. See examples of healthy colon tissue, several non-cancerous diseases of the colon and stages of colorectal cancer.
Phone 270.442.1310 for more information.

Kangaroo Klub for Breastfeeding Mothers
1 to 2:30 p.m., Friday, March 3, Meeting Room A, Medical Park 2, Baptist Health Paducah
Support group for women who breastfeed or expectant mothers who plan to breastfeed.
Phone 270.575.2229 for more information.

Lymphedema Awareness Event
9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Monday, March 6, Larry Barton Atrium, Baptist Health Paducah
Lymphedema is a chronic condition caused by a build-up of fluid when the lymphatic system is either faulty or damaged. This event will provide information about lymphedema and treatment options, vendors and a free lymphedema assessment test.

Baptist Health Paducah Stroke Support Group
3 to 4:30 p.m., Monday, March 6, 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 Prepared Childbirth Classes
5 to 7 p.m., Monday, March 6 and 13, or 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, March 4, Meeting Room A, Medical Park 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.

Weight Loss Information Session
6 p.m., Tuesday, March 7, Baptist Heart Center auditorium
Learn about medical and surgical options for weight loss.
Phone 270.575.8462 for more information.

Parkinson’s Support Group
9:30 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 8 and March 22, Atrium Classroom, Medical Park 2, Baptist Health Paducah.
Phone 270.898.8031 for more information.

‘Heart & Heels’ Fashion Show
6 p.m., Friday, March 10, Luther F. Carson Four Rivers Center
Tickets are $40 each or $1,000 for a table of eight and benefit the Baptist Health Foundation Paducah.
The event is presented by Strawberry Hills Pharmacy. Attendees will have the opportunity to shop, beginning at 6 p.m., and experience the runway, featuring the latest spring fashion from local boutiques modeled by Baptist Health caregivers, at 7 p.m.
Reservations required: 270.575.2851.

Lymphedema Support Group
5:30 p.m. Monday, March 13, Atrium Classroom, Medical Park 2, Baptist Health Paducah.
Free class for anyone who suffers from lymphedema or wants to learn more about it.

Diabetes classes
1 to 4 p.m., Tuesday, March 14, and Thursday, March 16, Atrium Classroom, Medical Park 2, Baptist Health Paducah.
Free class with a certified diabetes instructor to assist with any question or concerns about diabetes. A physician order is required.
Phone 270.575.2918 for more information.

Breastfeeding Classes
6-8 p.m., Monday, March 20, Meeting Room A, Medical Park 2, Baptist Health Paducah
Free class helps prepare expectant mothers for the breastfeeding experience.
Phone 270.575.2229 to register.

Cancerport Breast Cancer Support Group
6 p.m., Tuesday, March 21, 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.
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