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H1N1 Update

Downey Regional Medical Center is committed to the safety of patients, visitors and staff.  To this end, Downey Regional has cancelled the all our health education program along with any support group meetings until further notice.

If you have any questions regarding any of these classes please call the Health Education Department at (562) 904-5580.



Registration is required for all classes.

The Classes Below Have Been Canceled Until Further Notice


For Expectant Parents

The Stork Tour: Expectant Parent Family Birth Center Tour

Offered on Wednesdays from 4 to 6 p.m.
DRMC Conference Room A
January 7, February 4, March 4, April 1, May 6, June 3, July 1, August 5, September 2, October 7, November 4, December 2


Childbirth Education Classes (Series of 4)

Mondays, 7 to 10 p.m.
DRMC Conference Room A or B

Wednesdays, January 14, 21, 28, February 4
Mondays, March 9, 16, 23, 30
Mondays, April 20, 27, May 4, 11
Mondays, June 8, 15, 22, 29
Mondays, July 13, 20, 27, August 3
Mondays, October 26, November 2, 9, 16

$75 per couple
(To register for this particular class, please contact instructor Roselyn Smith, 714-319-4267 or prep4baby@sbcglobal.net)

Breastfeeding Workshop

Tuesdays from 7 to 9:30 p.m.
DRMC Conference Room C or D

January 13, March 3, May 12, July 7, September 8, November 10

$10 per person


Support Groups 

Grief and Loss Program: First Saturday of each month, 2 to 4 p.m.
Contact: Jim at 562-945-5769

Overeaters Anonymous: Every Monday, 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Contact: Alice at 562-927-0887

Sarcoidosis: Last Saturday of each month, 1 to 3 p.m.
Contact: Sarcoidosis Network at 562-809-8500

Restless Legs Syndrome of Southern California: 3 meetings held each year on Sundays from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Contact: Janis at 714-633-0123 or j.lopes@sbcglobal.net.

 
Other Classes

Diabetes Management (Series of 4 Classes)
Thursdays, February 5, 12, 19, 26, 9 to 11:30 a.m.
Thursdays, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 6 to 8:30 p.m.
Thursdays, July 2, 9, 16, 23, 9 to 11:30 a.m.
Thursdays, September 3, 10, 17, 24, 9 to 11:30 a.m.
Thursdays, October 8, 15, 22, 29, 6 to 8:30 p.m.
Thursdays, November 5, 12, 19, 9 to 11:30 a.m.
DRMC Conference Room A or B
$10 materials fee

Diabetes Health Fair—Saturday, June 13, 2009



Healthy Heart Nutrition Class

Wednesdays, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Jan 14, Feb 12, Mar 11, Apr 8, May 13, Jun 10, Jul 8, Sep 9, Oct 14, Nov 11, Dec 9

DRMC Conference Room A or B

 
Community CPR

Tuedays, 6 to 10 p.m.
February 3, April 7, June 2, August 4, October 6, December 1

DRMC Conference Room C
$25 per person or $40 per couple