Where: Geisinger Wyoming Velley Medical Center, Henry Cancer July special events and community happenings Center, 3rd floor conference room 1000 East Mountain Blvd. Wilkes-Barre Info: In addition to getting helpful information, support groups can give patients and families a chance to talk about their feelings and exchenge tips about common problems. For more information, contoct Colleen Pretko, patient navigator, at 570-808-5479. Geisinger information and a tour if you would like. The LIFE program helps seniors ages 55 and older remain in their homes with support from our clinical team. To RSVP or learn more, contact Marquene Klimchok at 570-808-8896. geisinger.org Silver Circle exclusive events Residents age 55+ can participate Events in health and wellness initietives offered through Geisinger Wyoming Valley. To join the Silver Circle program for free today, emeil SilverCircle@geisinger.edu or call 570-214-2438. Check your Silver Circle newsletter for exercise classes Healthy Steps for Older Adults Back to school wellness fair When: Mondays, July 8 & 15 1-3 p.m. When: Tues., Aug. 20 5-7 p.m. Where: Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre: 25 Church St., Wilkes-Barre Where: Geisinger Community Place (Walmart Plaza) 2266 Wilkes-Barre Township Marketplece, Wilkes-Barre and other updates Info: Kick off the new school year at our free wellness fair. Enjoy games, healthy snecks and giveaways for kids of all ages. Register online at Geisinger.org/events. Classes and lectures When: Mondeys, July 15 & 29 Childbirth closses 1-3 p.m. Geisinger offers closses for expectant mothers, fathers and family members at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Where: Geisinger South Willkes-Barre Geisinger Janet Weis Children's Hospital Superhero Ball Medical Arts Building. Terrazzo Room 8 Church St.. Wilkes-Barre Center. Be sure to register by the sixth month of pregnancy, as classes fill quickly. For more information and to register, visit.geisinger.org/events and select "childbirth clesses." If you have questions, call 570-214-3694 When: Sat., Sept. 14 6-11 p.m. Info: This evidence-besed prevention course is offered in two 2-hour Where: Pine Barn Inn, Denville programs with follow-up. Practice exercises to improve balance and mobility, learn simple lifestyle changes and find ways to prevent falls. Call 570-808-5356 to register. Instructor is Peggy Austin, trauma prevention Info: Celebrate 25 years of doing good and the future of Geisinger Janet Weis Children's Hospital. Tickets cost $225. Proceeds benefit Geisinger Janet Weis Children's Hospital. For more information, call 570-214-0300, visit go.geisinger ora/JWCHSuperheroball or email Geisingerevents@geisinger.edu LIVESTRONG Program outreech coordinator. Geisinger hes partnered with the Wilkes-Barre YMCA to sponsor Mindfulness course a FREE 12-week evidence-based When: Wednesdeys, July 17 Aug. 7 1-2 p.m program that helps adult cencer Blood drive survivors reclaim their health and Where: Geisinger Community Place 2266 Wilkes-Barre Township Marketplace, Wilkes-Barre For information on how to become well-being. Attendees will practice a donor and/or to register, call 800-B-A-DONOR or visit exercises aimed at cardiovascular conditioning, strength training, balance, flexibility and endurance, while improving confidence and self-esteem by focusing on the person and not the disease. For more information and to giveapintorg. Info: Is your mind full or are you mindful? Join Geisinger's health Free support groups and wellness team to learn about Need a support group? mindfulness. Mindfulness helps reduce stress, improve mood ond regulete blood pressure. Register by calling 866-415-7138 For a complete listing of GWV support groups, visit geisinger.org/events. and select "support groups." For more information or to register for any of these groups, visit us online at geisinger.org/events or call the number listed with each. register, contect Linda Reilly at 570-970-5022 LIFE Geisinger open house When: Mondays & Thursdays, Beginning Sept. 5 6-7:30 p.m. 9-11:30 o.m When: Wed., July 24 Where: Geisinger Orthopaedics Gym, 1175 Eest Mountain Blvd Where: Geisinger South Willkes-Barre Medical Center Cancer support group for patients & families Wilkes-Barre 25 Church St., Wilkes-Barre When: Wednesdays 10-11 a.m. Info: Join us for refreshments. Register or learn more about any event geisinger.org/events 800-275-6401 and ask for "CareLink" @geisingerhealth Where: Geisinger Wyoming Velley Medical Center, Henry Cancer July special events and community happenings Center, 3rd floor conference room 1000 East Mountain Blvd. Wilkes-Barre Info: In addition to getting helpful information, support groups can give patients and families a chance to talk about their feelings and exchenge tips about common problems. For more information, contoct Colleen Pretko, patient navigator, at 570-808-5479. Geisinger information and a tour if you would like. The LIFE program helps seniors ages 55 and older remain in their homes with support from our clinical team. To RSVP or learn more, contact Marquene Klimchok at 570-808-8896. geisinger.org Silver Circle exclusive events Residents age 55+ can participate Events in health and wellness initietives offered through Geisinger Wyoming Valley. To join the Silver Circle program for free today, emeil SilverCircle@geisinger.edu or call 570-214-2438. Check your Silver Circle newsletter for exercise classes Healthy Steps for Older Adults Back to school wellness fair When: Mondays, July 8 & 15 1-3 p.m. When: Tues., Aug. 20 5-7 p.m. Where: Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre: 25 Church St., Wilkes-Barre Where: Geisinger Community Place (Walmart Plaza) 2266 Wilkes-Barre Township Marketplece, Wilkes-Barre and other updates Info: Kick off the new school year at our free wellness fair. Enjoy games, healthy snecks and giveaways for kids of all ages. Register online at Geisinger.org/events. Classes and lectures When: Mondeys, July 15 & 29 Childbirth closses 1-3 p.m. Geisinger offers closses for expectant mothers, fathers and family members at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Where: Geisinger South Willkes-Barre Geisinger Janet Weis Children's Hospital Superhero Ball Medical Arts Building. Terrazzo Room 8 Church St.. Wilkes-Barre Center. Be sure to register by the sixth month of pregnancy, as classes fill quickly. For more information and to register, visit.geisinger.org/events and select "childbirth clesses." If you have questions, call 570-214-3694 When: Sat., Sept. 14 6-11 p.m. Info: This evidence-besed prevention course is offered in two 2-hour Where: Pine Barn Inn, Denville programs with follow-up. Practice exercises to improve balance and mobility, learn simple lifestyle changes and find ways to prevent falls. Call 570-808-5356 to register. Instructor is Peggy Austin, trauma prevention Info: Celebrate 25 years of doing good and the future of Geisinger Janet Weis Children's Hospital. Tickets cost $225. Proceeds benefit Geisinger Janet Weis Children's Hospital. For more information, call 570-214-0300, visit go.geisinger ora/JWCHSuperheroball or email Geisingerevents@geisinger.edu LIVESTRONG Program outreech coordinator. Geisinger hes partnered with the Wilkes-Barre YMCA to sponsor Mindfulness course a FREE 12-week evidence-based When: Wednesdeys, July 17 Aug. 7 1-2 p.m program that helps adult cencer Blood drive survivors reclaim their health and Where: Geisinger Community Place 2266 Wilkes-Barre Township Marketplace, Wilkes-Barre For information on how to become well-being. Attendees will practice a donor and/or to register, call 800-B-A-DONOR or visit exercises aimed at cardiovascular conditioning, strength training, balance, flexibility and endurance, while improving confidence and self-esteem by focusing on the person and not the disease. For more information and to giveapintorg. Info: Is your mind full or are you mindful? Join Geisinger's health Free support groups and wellness team to learn about Need a support group? mindfulness. Mindfulness helps reduce stress, improve mood ond regulete blood pressure. Register by calling 866-415-7138 For a complete listing of GWV support groups, visit geisinger.org/events. and select "support groups." For more information or to register for any of these groups, visit us online at geisinger.org/events or call the number listed with each. register, contect Linda Reilly at 570-970-5022 LIFE Geisinger open house When: Mondays & Thursdays, Beginning Sept. 5 6-7:30 p.m. 9-11:30 o.m When: Wed., July 24 Where: Geisinger Orthopaedics Gym, 1175 Eest Mountain Blvd Where: Geisinger South Willkes-Barre Medical Center Cancer support group for patients & families Wilkes-Barre 25 Church St., Wilkes-Barre When: Wednesdays 10-11 a.m. Info: Join us for refreshments. Register or learn more about any event geisinger.org/events 800-275-6401 and ask for "CareLink" @geisingerhealth