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DESTINATION HEALTH is
published as a community service
for the friends and patrons of
T.J. SAMSON COMMUNITY
HOSPITAL
1301 N. Race St.
Glasgow, KY 42141
270-651-4444
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CALENDAR
OF EVENTS
Bereavement
Support Group
Third Monday of
each month
2 to 3:30 p.m.
For people who
have lost loved ones.
Call Marcie Crain at
270-651-4430.
Grandparents
Support Group
Third Friday of
each month
11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Sponsored by
Glasgow/Barren
Counties Family
Resources and Youth
Services Center. Call
Tammy Lindsey at
270-651-1327.
EDUCATION
American Heart
Association Adult
CPR/First Aid
Classes are offered
quarterly. For dates
and times, please
call the Continuing
Education
Department at
270-651-4355.
Learn heartsaver
CPR skills for people
8 years and older
(adult) and basic first
aid. $40 for each
class. Classes are held
in the T.J. Samson
Community Hospital
fourth-floor
classroom.
Our focus at T.J. Samson Community
Hospital is on your family’s health.
Check out the many opportunities below
to improve and preserve your health.
HEALTH
AND
WELLNESS
Health Screenings
at the Pavilion
Wednesday, June 7,
7 to 9 a.m.
■
■ Total cholesterol: $5.
■
■ Lipid panel: $20.
■
■ Blood sugar: $1.
■
■ Bone density: $5, by
appointment.
Call the Continuing
Education Department
at 270-651-4355.
Bariatric
Surgery Seminar
Third Monday
of each month
6 p.m.
Informational seminar
on the benefits
of bariatric surgery,
hosted by Dr. Patrick
Klapheke. For
information, call
270-659-5945 .
PARENTING
Childbirth
Preparation and
Newborn Care
Wednesdays, April 12
through May 17,
May 31 through July 5
and July 19 through
Aug. 23, 5 to 9 p.m.
Register in your sec-
ond trimester. Classes
are held in the T.J.
Samson Community
Hospital fourth-
floor classroom. Call
Ashley Blythe at
270-651-4295.
SUPPORT
GROUPS
All support
groups are free.
Bariatric
Support Group
Third Monday of
each month
5:30 p.m.
For people in the
process of having
bariatric surgery or
who have already had
the surgery. For more
information, please
call Megan Asberry at
270-659-5945 .
Unless otherwise
noted, all classes
and support
groups take place
in the Community
Center of the T.J.
Health Pavilion.
For more informa-
tion, please call
270-651-4355.
Oncology
Support Group
Group sessions are
offered quarterly. For
dates and times, call
Amy Stephens at
270-659-5893.
Open to individuals
affected by all types
of cancer. The group
is formed to give
family, caregivers and
survivors the support
and strength to move
forward together.
Sweet Nothings
Third Tuesday
of each month
5 to 6 p.m.
For people who have
diabetes and for
their families. Call
Melissa Waldron at
270-781-8039.
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