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55 Up
This group for those age fifty-five and older meets for a luncheon and educational seminar hosted by a guest speaker, next seminar, Senior Alert: Preventing Medicare Fraud with Bonnie Elgin, will be Tuesday, July 21, at 11:30 am at Next Dimensions Dining & Catering, 132 Old National Pike, Hagerstown. The cost for the program, which includes lunch, is $10. Call 1-888-803-1518 for more information or to register.
Insulin Pump Information Seminar
If you have diabetes and are taking multiple injections of insulin per day, you may be a candidate for insulin pump therapy. Come to Robinwood Endocrinology’s Insulin Pump Information Seminar on Thursday, July 9, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Robinwood Medical Center Suite 108 to learn more. Registration and attendance fee of $25 is required. For more information and to register, call 301-714-4041.
Art in the Hallway
Dennis Clarke, a Valley Art Association member, will have paintings on display at Washington County Hospital’s Art in the Hallway for the month of July. Paintings may be purchased through the hospital Gift Shop. A portion of the proceeds from the sales will be donated to the Washington County Hospital Auxiliary.
Aquatic Classes
A variety of aquatic classes are offered, including prenatal and aerobic, as well as for individuals with arthritis, diabetes, or joint replacement. Call Total Rehab Care at 301-714-4025 for more information.
Blood Pressure Clinics
Screenings for local residents are offered by Home Health staff at the following locations:
| Location |
Date |
Time |
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| Francis Murphy Apartments |
second Tuesday of each month |
10:00 am |
–11:00 am |
| Williamsport Senior Citizens Center |
second Thursday of each month |
10:30 am |
–11:30 am |
| Hancock Senior Citizens Center |
second Monday of each month |
10:00 am |
–11:00 am |
| Valley Mall |
second Wednesday of each month |
8:00 am |
–10:00 am |
| Maugansville Senior Citizens Center |
fourth Tuesday of each month |
11:00 am |
–noon |
For more information, call 301-766-7800.
Breast Cancer Clinics
These include free clinical exams, transportation to clinics, and education. Funded by Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Click here for a complete schedule.
| Childbirth Education and Related Classes |
| Prepared childbirth class #1 held the first Tuesday of each month from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm and class #2 held the first Thursday of each month from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Robinwood Medical Center, suite 122. Cost is $80 per couple, which covers both classes. Light snacks included. |
| Breastfeeding class held the first Saturday of each month from 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm at Robinwood Medical Center, suite 122. This class is FREE. Light snacks included. |
| Newborn care class held the third Friday of the month from 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm at Robinwood Medical Center, suite 122. This class includes baby care and infant CPR. Cost is $60 per couple with meal included. |
| Prepared childbirth class held the third Saturday of each month from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm at Robinwood Medical Center, suite 122. Cost is $125 per couple with breakfast and lunch included. |
| Sibling class held the third Monday of the month from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm at Washington County Hospital, Pangborn Hall. Cost is $25 for the first child and $10 for each additional child. |
All classes except sibling class will be held at Robinwood Medical Center, Suite 122. For more information or to register call 301-790-8214. |
CPR Classes
For information on CPR classes for healthcare professionals call 1-888-803-1518.
Family Birthing Center Tours
Join us for a free tour of the Family Birthing Center every Sunday of the month at 4:30 pm.
Vascular Screenings
These free screenings are for people age fifty-five and older with cardiovascular risk factors. Screenings are available for peripheral arterial disease and abdominal aortic aneurysm, and are by appointment only. Call 301-790-8946.
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