SANATOGA PA – Health care news for Sanatogans (and anyone else!), May 31-June 6, 2009:
The June date of the Intensive Diabetes Management Program sponsored by Phoenixville Hospital has yet to be announced. For more information, call Marianne McAndrew at Medtronic Diabetes, toll-free 800-999-9859 Ext. 2931
Monday, June 1
A four-week series of birth prep classes for new and expectant parents is scheduled to begin June 1 (2009; Monday) from 7-9 p.m. in Conference Center rooms A and B at Phoenixville Hospital, 140 Nutt Rd., Phoenixville PA. Subsequent dates will be announced to participants. A fee of $85 per couple will be charged. Registration is required. For more information or to register, call 610-983-1288.
Tuesday, June 2
The next program, titled “Monitoring and Managing Your Blood Sugar,” of the diabetes support group at Phoenixville Hospital will be held June 2 (2009; Tuesday) from 7-8:15 p.m. in Conference Center Room A of the hospital medical building, 140 Nutt Rd., Phoenixville PA. New members are asked to arrive by 6:45 p.m. For information, call 610-983-1288.
A breast-feeding class for new and expectant mothers is scheduled to be held June 2 (2009; Tuesday) from 7-9 p.m. at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center, 1600 E. High St., Pottstown PA. Registration is required. For more information or to register, call 610-327-7213.
Thursday, June 4

How's your blood pressure?
Blood pressure screenings will be conducted by staff members from Phoenixville Hospital on June 4 (2009; Thursday) from 2-4 p.m. at Genuardi’s Supermarket, 70 Buckwalter Rd., Royersford PA.
Blood pressure screenings will be conducted by staff members from Phoenixville Hospital on June 4 (2009; Thursday) from 4-6 p.m. at Redner’s Warehouse Market, 202 Schuylkill Rd., Phoenixville PA.
A vein clinic conducted by Dr. Edward Pavillard for Pottstown Memorial Medical Center will begin at 6:30 p.m. in Conference Room 2 of the Chesmont Office Building, 13 Armand Hammer Blvd., Pottstown PA. For more information and to register, call 610-327-7662.
Bringing order to your home by getting rid of its clutter is the topic of a Pottstown Memorial Medical Center “Healthy Woman” seminar to be held at 6:30 p.m. in the Chesmont Office Building, Classrooms 1 and 2, on Armand Hammer Boulevard across the street from the hospital in Pottstown PA, For more information or to register, call 610-327-7662.
An infant preparation class for new and expectant parents is scheduled to be held June 4 (2009; Thursday) from 7-9 p.m. at Phoenixville Hospital, 140 Nutt Rd., Phoenixville PA. A fee of $10 per couple will be charged. Registration is required. For more information or to register, call 610-983-1288.
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