SANATOGA PA – Health care news for western Montgomery County residents (and anyone else!), for April 18 (2010) and beyond.
- These events have been added to The Post calendar.
Monday, April 19
Blood drives ahead.
A blood drive conducted by the Miller-Keystone Blood Center is scheduled to be held Monday from 8-11 a.m. in the Tri-County Chamber of Commerce, 152 High Street, Pottstown PA. Appointments are required. For more information, call 610-926-6060.
Tuesday, April 20
The weekly meeting of the Domestic Violence Support Group sponsored by Pottstown Memorial Medical Center is held every Tuesday evening. For more information on times and locations, call 610-970-7363.
The second of twice-monthly meetings for the Grief Support Group sponsored by Pottstown Memorial Medical Center will be held Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in Conference Room 1, on the first floor rear of the Chesmont Office Building, 13 Armand Hammer Blvd., Pottstown PA. For more information, call 610-327-7596.
Wednesday, April 21
A meeting of the Multiple Sclerosis Support Group, sponsored by Pottstown Memorial Medical Center, will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m.. For more information, call 610-385-6577.
The second of twice-monthly meetings of the Grief Support Group sponsored by the Pottstown branch of the Freedom Valley YMCA will be held Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. in the Y, 724 N. Adams St., Pottstown PA. For more information, call 610-323-7300.
The second in a free, three-part series of seminars on parenting – featuring speaker Donna Kreiger of Spring-Ford Counseling – will be held Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at the YWCA Tri-County Area, 315 King St., Pottstown PA. Kreiger will cover discipline strategies, stress management tips for children and adults, and methods for enhancing a child’s self-esteem. Child care services also are available. For more information, or to make reservations, call 610-323-1888.
A Sleep Apnea Support Group will meet Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Sleep Wellness Center of Pottstown Memorial Medical Center, 1569 Medical Dr., Lower Pottsgrove PA. For more information or to register, call 484-945-0111.
Thursday, April 22
A blood drive conducted by the Miller-Keystone Blood Center is scheduled to be held Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at US Axle, 275 Shoemaker Road, Pottstown PA. Appointments are required. For more information, call 610-926-6060.
Saturday, April 24
Pharmaceutical waste collection for residents of Boyertown and other Berks County municipalities only will be held Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at both the Exeter Township Municipal Building, DeMoss Road, Exeter PA, and First Energy Stadium, Route 61, Reading PA.
Montgomery County Community College and the Pottstown Area Health and Wellness Foundation will present a children’s dental sealant program Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Community Health and Dental Care, 11 Robinson St., Pottstown PA. Free oral examinations and sealant placement will be provided for children ages 6-14. Space is limited, and examinations are by appointment only on a first-come, first-served basis. Appointments can be made by calling 610-326-7405.
Monday, April 26
Free meetings of “Winning Strategies,” the Tobacco-Free Support Group of Phoenixville Hospital, 140 Nutt Rd., Phoenixville PA, are held on the fourth Monday of every month beginning at 7 p.m. For information on its meeting location or to register, call 610-983-1288. The hospital also conducts an eight-session smoking cessation program monthly; it will be held during April on dates yet to be announced. Call the same phone number for information about these sessions.
Tuesday, April 27
The weekly meeting of the Domestic Violence Support Group sponsored by Pottstown Memorial Medical Center is held every Tuesday evening. For more information on times and locations, call 610-970-7363.
Wednesday, April 28
A free meeting of the Post-Partum Adjustment Group, usually scheduled for the fourth Wednesday of every month, will be held April 28 (2010; Wednesday) from 6:30-8 p.m. in Suite 300 of Medical Office Building II on the campus of Phoenixville Hospital, 140 Nutt Rd., Phoenixville PA. Registration is required. For more information or to register, call 610-983-1288.
A meeting of the Man-To-Man Prostate Support Group will be held Wednesday at noon in Classroom 1 in the Chesmont Office Building, 13 Armand Hammer Blvd., Pottstown PA. For more information or to register, call 610-327-7662.
Tuesday, May 4
The weekly meeting of the Domestic Violence Support Group sponsored by Pottstown Memorial Medical Center is held every Tuesday evening. For more information on times and locations, call 610-970-7363.
Wednesday, May 5
Free skin cancer screenings for anyone not already under the care of a dermatologist will be offered May 5 (2010; Wednesday) from 4-8 p.m. in the Wound Center on the ground floor of Pottstown Memorial Medical Center, 1600 E. High St., Pottstown PA, the hospital announced Tuesday (April 6). For more information, or to register for a screening, call 610-327-7662.
Tuesday, May 11
The weekly meeting of the Domestic Violence Support Group sponsored by Pottstown Memorial Medical Center is held every Tuesday evening. For more information on times and locations, call 610-970-7363.
Tuesday, May 18
The weekly meeting of the Domestic Violence Support Group sponsored by Pottstown Memorial Medical Center is held every Tuesday evening. For more information on times and locations, call 610-970-7363.
Tuesday, May 25
The weekly meeting of the Domestic Violence Support Group sponsored by Pottstown Memorial Medical Center is held every Tuesday evening. For more information on times and locations, call 610-970-7363.
Photo from Clipart.com
Get The Post delivered free daily by e-mail. Got news for us? E-mail The Post.
See our galleries for photos that appear in The Post. Share this article.
