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1st Annual Riverwalk for Wellness - May 19
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Donation $10:
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Give Away:
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Saturday, May 19. Registration 9:00 a.m. / Walk: 10:30-Noon. |  |
| Comstock House B&B, 414 Maple St., Big Rapids. Park at north courthouse lot (Ives Ave.) or South Hemlock Park. |
Enjoy nature and good times walking from Comstock House along Riverwalk, through Hemlock Park and Northend Riverside.
Maps provided. |
| Gifts aid the Susan P. Wheatlake Fund to help local women living with cancer. |
| First 30 registrants get a free SPW visor! Surprises for all! |
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Call (231) 592-4409 to register, or for more information. |
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3-Part Alzheimer's Education Series – June 6, 13, 20
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Wednesdays: June 6, 13, & 20, 2007 |
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7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. |
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Mecosta County Medical Center's Classroom on the third floor at 605 Oak Street in Big Rapids. |
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MCMC, Older Americans Act National Family Caregiver Support Funds administered by the Area Agency On Aging of Western Michigan, Inc., and United Way. |
| Agenda: |
| Week 1 - Wednesday, June 6 |  |
| Presenter: Kevin Foley, M.D., Memory Disorders Specialist |
 Understanding Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias |
| Tips for getting a diagnosis |
| Latest information on treatment and research developments |
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| Week 2 - Wednesday, June 13 | |
| Presenter: Peter Jordan, Elder Law Attorney |
| Tips for making financial and medical decisions on behalf of a person with dementia |
| Understanding Medicare and Medicaid coverage |
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| Week 3 - Wednesday, June 10 | |
| Presenter: Christiana Getz, Program Coordinator, Alzheimer's Association |
| Tips for successfully interacting with a person with dementia |
| Where to go for assistance |
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A donation of $10 per person (or family) per session is suggested. |
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Call 1-800-272-3900 to reserve your seat or for more information.
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Services Offered at MHS |
Family Medicine
Caring for ALL ages offering:
Acute Care
Pregnancy-care including delivery
Spirometry
Colposcopy
Chronic Illness care
Vasectomy
Preventive Medicine
EKGs
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Pediatric Care
Caring for children/newborn to age 18, offering:
Acute Care
Well Child Care Attention Deficit Disorder-Care
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MHS Surgical Specialists
General Surgeons offer general surgery procedures such as:
Colonoscopy
Thyroid surgery
Vein Work
Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
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| Full X-Ray and Lab Services at both locations |
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