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Health Fairs |
 At
Community Nurses, Inc., we take our mission very seriously:
To Provide Quality Health Care Services In the Home And In The
Community. We are pleased to offer community health and
wellness programs to our friends in the communities we serve. For a
schedule of dates, times and places for many of our events and meetings
please click to access our
Calendar
of Events!
Regularly Scheduled
Health Screenings
CLICK TO VIEW OUR SCREENING SCHEDULE |
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Community
Nurses offers health screenings at our Agency offices and at various
community locations on a regular basis. Click above for the dates,
places and times of our community screenings.
- Blood Pressure
- Blood Sugar
- Cholesterol
Please note: Regularly
scheduled screenings in the community will NOT be held during the
months of June, July and August, 2008. Senior Center screenings will
continue to be held during these months.
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Support Groups
& Educational Programs
CLICK A SUPPORT GROUP BELOW FOR MORE
INFORMATION |
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Many
people are dealing with special issues in their lives. Our support
groups are focused on education, sharing, and meeting the needs of
the participants. All of our support groups are facilitated by
Community Nurses Professional Staff Members. There is no
registration required for the meetings and no fees are charged.
Confidentiality is respected.
Click on the links below for dates and times of our support group
meetings.
Calendar of Events.
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Flu Shots
CLICK TO VIEW OUR FLU CLINIC
SCHEDULE |
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Our Elk
Regional Health System Flu Coalition, is committed to making flu
shots accessible for our at-risk population and the general public.
The coalition offers flu shots during October and November at many
sites in Elk, Cameron & McKean Counties. Sites, dates and times will
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Safe Sitter
Program |
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Safe Sitter is an national
education program that teaches boys and girls, ages 11 to 15, to be
medically responsible, creative and attentive babysitters. Our
trained instructors offer this program each summer. Each class
consists of two days of instruction on child care, safety, responses
to emergencies, rescue breathing, and the proper business approach
to babysitting. There is a minimal fee to cover the cost of
instructional materials. Classes fill up quickly so call our office
at 1-800-841-9397 now to register for the next scheduled classes.
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| Speakers
Bureau |
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Community
Nurses staff members are available to speak to your community groups
on a variety of topics such as Hospice, Home Health Services,
Nutrition, Coping With Loss, Is It A Cold or The Flu, Cholesterol,
Diabetes, Safe Sitter Program, etc. We have over 50 topics to choose
from, and will speak on additional topics at your request. Just call our office to schedule
a speaker!
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| Grief
Workshops |
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Our
Hospice Bereavement Coordinator offers Grief Workshops on an
intermittent basis to anyone in our service area who has experienced
the loss of a loved one. The workshops give a better understanding
of the grief process, teach coping skills, and help participants
through a very difficult time in their lives. Contact our
Bereavement Coordinator for information on the next Grief Workshop.
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Screenings are held on a
regular
basis in our communities. |
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Safe Sitter |
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