Health

November Activities and Classes Sponsored by Parrish Medical Center

TITUSVILLE, Fla. — You’ll find something for all age groups

November classes and activities sponsored by Parrish Medical Center and its family of services and programs include everything from childbirth classes to information for caregivers. See each entry for location and contact information.

CHILDBIRTH/BABY CARE EDUCATION

Beginning Breastfeeding Class: Free

Monday, November 19, 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.

At The Children’s Center, 5650 US Highway 1

Call 321-268-6682 to register

Moments to Miracles (Childbirth Education Class)

At PMC Conference Center

Cost: $50 per couple (preregistration required)

Call 321-268-6790 for dates and times

Sibling Class for Big Brothers and Sisters

At PMC Conference Center

Call 321-268-6790 for information (preregistration required)

CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES

Respite Nights: Parent night out while children with special needs, siblings, and friends participate in supervised activities. Sponsored in part by United Way of Brevard.

Saturday, November 10, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

At 9 and under at The Children’s Center: $20 first child, $5 each additional sibling;

Over age 10 at Parrish Health & Fitness: $10 first child, $5 each additional sibling

To register: Call Kathy Simonsen at 264-0855 or e-mail kathy.simonsenatparrishmed.com

The Children’s Center Activities

Contact Kathy Simonsen at 264-0855 or e-mail kathy.simonsenatparrishmed.com

5650 South Washington Ave., Titusville 32780

Mom's Morning Out: Ages 2–5

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Cost: $160 per month (snack provided)

Call 321-264-0855 for details or to register

Playgroup Pals for ages 1–3

Wednesday mornings, 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.

Cost: $40 per month

Call 321-264-0855 for details or to register

DIABETES EDUCATION

Diabetes Group Class: All-day program for comprehensive knowledge of diabetes management

Monday, November 5 and 12, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

At Diabetes Education Department, 7075 US Highway 1, Port St. John, Parrish Medical office building

Cost: Covered by Medicare and most private insurances

Call 321-268-6699 for more information and to register

Diabetes Survival Skills: Three-hour group class, overview of diabetes self-management skills

Tuesdays and Thursdays

At Diabetes Education Department, 7075 US Highway 1, Port St. John, Parrish Medical office building

Cost: Covered by Medicare and most private insurances

Call 321-268-6699 for complete information, times and to register

FITNESS EDUCATION

Exercise, Nutrition, Wellness classes: Free monthly events offered on a variety of fitness and wellness topics

At Parrish Health & Fitness Center, 2210 Cheney Highway, Titusville

Call 321-268-6200, ext. 8607, for information and free one-week trial pass

GENERAL INTEREST HEALTH CARE CLASSES

Cancer Education Seminars

Tuesday, November 6

CEUs: 1 nursing contact hour; $10 charge for non-PMC nurses who request contact hour

Call 321-268-6111, ext. 3544

Cardiac and Pulmonary Wellness Programs

Wednesday, November 28, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.

At Parrish Health & Fitness Center Conference Room, 2210 Cheney Highway, Titusville

Call 321-268-6726 for more information

Caregiver Academy: "Knowledge is Power" and the goal is to empower the caregiver with different topics presented each month by community experts.

Thursday, November 8, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.

At Heritage Hall, 931 N. Washington Ave., Heritage Hall, Parrish Health Village West

Call Janet Rooks at 321-268-6800 for more information or a list of monthly topics; no registration needed

Grocery Store Tour presented by Cardiac and Pulmonary Wellness

Wednesday, November 7, 10 a.m. to Noon

At Publix on Garden Street

Call 321-268-6726 for more information and to RSVP (space is limited)

Hope Floats: An Evening of Inspiration. Come join PMC and special guest Jenn Gibbons for a message of hope for breast cancer prevention and recovery.

Thursday, November 1 at 5:30 p.m.

At Emma Parrish Theatre, 301 Julia Street, Titusville

Cost: $5 donation to benefit cancer prevention and recovery programs in North Brevard

Call 321-268-6755 to register

Life Line Screening: Preventive and affordable health screenings

•             Thursday, November 1 at Benton House in Titusville

•             Friday, November 9 at Merritt Island Presbyterian Church in Merritt Island

•             Saturday, November 10 at Cocoa-Rockledge Garden Club in Rockledge

To Register: go to www.LifeLineScreening.com or call 1-800-690-6313