Healthy People Wood County - July Events

Posted by Unknown Friday, June 29, 2012 0 comments






Healthy People Wood County, a partnership to improve the
health of our community, announces the following calendar of events:




Arthritis Foundation Exercise
Program         


ADRC-CW        T& Th Through
5/17 & 6/12-8/2 9-10 AM          
At the Marshfield Senior Comm. Center      $3/class      1-888-486-9545
*Designed to help those with joint and/or muscle pain achieve improved
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Upcoming Events - Wood County Health Department

Posted by Unknown Thursday, June 28, 2012 0 comments

Community Immunization Day
Come and learn about immunizations, have your questions answered, common myths debunked. An expert panel will be available from 12:00-1:00! Immunizations will be available FREE for children all day long!!! Adults can received the Tdap vaccine to protect from Whooping Cough for $10!!! 

Monday, August 6, 2012, 8:00 am to 7:00 pm
Wood County Health Department
420
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5K Walk/Run & Golf Event - Supporting Babes & Breastfeeding

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To register and for more information:  http://co.wood.wi.us/departments/health/
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Leaving a Legacy
Workshop: July 12 from 11 - 2pm - Complementary lunch served.


As you and those you love reach retirement, many plans
are made. One of the most important gifts you can give to your family is a well
thought out plan for your estate, no matter how small or large it may be.



On Thursday, July 12, Mile Bluff Medical
Center Foundation will host a free “
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HAND-IN-HAND PARENTING
PROGRAM –
For more information and to register, call 608-847-1013. Education and
support for parents during the first year of their babies’ lives.


· Monday, July 9, 4:30 pm at Mile
Bluff Medical Center in Mauston


Topic – Infant CPR and
choking


OB
CLASSES – For
more information and to register, call 608-847-1013.


During
these five classes
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At last, survivors of stroke and brain/spine injuries can have hope for restoring hand and arm movement.The SaeboFlex and SaeboReach splints use spring-loaded systems to help patients grasp and release objects, as well as improve arm strength, range of motion, motor control and overall function. Riverview Rehabilitation Center is successfully treating stroke and brain/spinal injury survivors
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The following cooling centers are available to the public
throughout Juneau County, during normal business hours:
Wonewoc Village Hall
Royal Bank in Elroy
Mauston Community Center in City Hall
Hatch Public Library
Necedah Village Hall
New Lisbon City Hall

Contact Information:
Gervase Thompson
Juneau County Emergency Management
608-847-9393


For full
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2nd Annual Mike's Run

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Tomorrow, get active and get behind this great event to help create mental health awareness! Registration can be
done online  www.marshfieldclinic.org/mikesrun
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FREE Computer Basics Classes

Posted by Unknown Monday, June 11, 2012 0 comments


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Upcoming events posted to the United Way's 2-1-1 Get Connected Blog for this week.



Click the event for more information or type the event name in the search bar on this page at left.



To see the calendar in full page view click the county's name at the top of this site.  




Submit your events here.









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Improving men's health starts at home with individuals and families taking steps to live safer and healthier lives.



Make Health a Daily Routine

Make
healthy living a part of your daily routine. There are numerous things
you can do every day to improve your health and stay healthy. Many of
which don't take a lot of time and cost very little.



Get Enough Sleep

Insufficient
sleep is
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Farmers Markets

Posted by Unknown Tuesday, June 5, 2012 0 comments



Get Active at Your Local Farmers Market
Farmers markets are a long standing tradition in Wisconsin. You’ll find the season’s best bounty of vegetables, fruits, flowers, meats, cheeses, and specialty products, and you’ll also have a great opportunity to meet local farmers and other neighbors at the market. Purchasing locally-grown and seasonal foods benefits the economy, environment, and
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Constant tossing and turning. Thoughts racing. Eyes that won’t seem to stay shut. If this struggle for sleep sounds like your or a family member’s nightly routine, you or your loved one may have insomnia. The good news: Some simple modifications to the way you or a loved one prepares for bed may help you find the repose you or your family member requires.
Insomnia can be acute or chronic, but
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6/1- 3 - Fishing Has No Boundaries – For Anglers with Disabilities – Eagle River Chapter Eagle River 715-479-9309 at wbc1@newnorth.net Fee / sponsorships available? --------------------------------------6-2-12 Bodies, Boundaries and Sexuality: Understanding Sexuality in People with Developmental Disabilities Milw. 9-3pm 414-327-3729 /$25.00/$35.00----------------------------------------
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