Your good health is important to everyone at Mount St. Mary’s. We offer a wide variety of community health education programs and classes for you and your family. Just click on the class that you are interested in, and if it what you would like… and you can register quickly and easily. Please call us at (716) 298-2145 with any questions.
Exercising with Arthritis - May 25th, 2010
Center for Sports Medicine and Physical Rehab Presents: "Exercising with Arthritis"
Date: May 25, 2010
Time: 6:30pm
Location: 1 Colombia Drive, Suite 5
Free
Additional Information: Program to include general information about arthritis, exercise you can do at home, and what to expect with a total joint replacement. For info and registration, call 298-2249.
Fibromyalgia Support Group - June 5th, 2010
Date: June 5, 2010
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Room 249
Fibromyalgia Support Group meets the 1st Saturday of each month at 1 pm in Room 249. For information call Lisa at 298-5481.
Do You Have Kidney Disease? - June 8th, 2010
Do You Have Kidney Disease?
Date: June 8, 2010
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Room 249
Fee: $35.00 (Covered by some insurances)
Please pre-register by calling 298-2297.
Alzheimer's Support Group - June 8th, 2010
Alzheimer's Support Group
Date: June 8, 2010
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Our Lady of Peace in the Family Room
Presenter: Phyllis Ham
Free
Additional Information: This group meets the second Tuesday of each month at 2:00 pm in the Family Room at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Facility for information please contact Phyllis Ham at 298-3735
Parent's Grief Support Group for Infants - June 9th, 2010
Parent's Grief Support Group for Infants
Date: June 9, 2010
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: 723A
Presenter: Anne Ward
Free
Additional Information: This support group meets the 2nd Wednesday of every month at 6:30 pm in room 723A, for more information please call Ann Ward at 282-3368
FREE Prostate Cancer P.S.A. Blood Test - June 14th, 2010
FREE Prostate Cancer P.S.A. Blood Test-"Father's Day Gift of Life and Love"
Date: June 14-June 18, 2010 - Noon-5PM
June 19, 2010 - 7AM-Noon
Location: Outpatient North Entrance
Fee: FREE
This test is being sponsored by Mount St. Mary's Hospital and the Board of Associates. No appointment is necessary, no fasting required, and is free of charge. For more information, call 298-2145.
Post Partum Breastfeeding Classes for Mom & Babies - June 14th, 2010
Post Partum Breastfeeding Classes for Mom & Babies
Date: June 14, 2010
Time: 1:00pm
Location: Room 249
Presenter: Carol Greene, RN
Free of charge
Additional Information: Due to limited class size, pre-register by calling 298- 2618 or 298-2385.
Taking Charge of Your Diabetes (Afternoon) - June 15th, 2010
Taking Charge of Your Diabetes (Afternoon Class)
Date: June 15, 16 & 17, 2010
Time: 1:00-4:00 pm
Location: Room 249
Fee: Check your insurance for coverage
Additional Information:
This is a series of three classes, each class from 1-4 pm in Room 249. To register, call 298-2297.
Diabetes Support Group - June 15th, 2010
Diabetes Support Group
Date: June 15, 2010
Time: 6:30pm
Location: Room 723A
Free
Additional Information: Held 3rd Tuesday of each month. For more info. call Marie at 745-7149.
Fertility Care Introductory Sessions- Natural Family Planning" - June 16th, 2010
Fertility Care Introductory Sessions-"Natural Family Planning"
Date: June 16, 2010
Time: 7:30pm
Location: Room 249
Presenter: Carol Greene, RN
Additional Information: Learn how contemporary methods of Natural Family Planning work. This class is held monthly. Pre-registration is required by phone only. On line registration not accepted - please call 298-2385 for additional information and a brochure.
US Too! Prostate Cancer Support Group - June 17th, 2010
US Too! Prostate Cancer Support Group
Date: June 17, 2010
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: 723A
Presenter: Bob Weller
Free
Additional Information: Meets monthly on the 3rd Thursday. For more information please call Bob Weller at 745-7749.
Breast Cancer Support Group - June 22nd, 2010
Breast Cancer Support Group
Date: June 22, 2010
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: 723A
Presenter: Kathy Kifer
Free
Additional Information: Open to all women and families who have been touched by breast cancer. The focus of the group is on one-on-one support and shared information. Held each month on the 4th Tuesday. For more information contact Kathy at 754-4719 or Joyce at 434-5081
Sibling 'Lets Celebrate Big Brother Big Sister' - June 24th, 2010
Sibling "Lets Celebrate Big Brother Big Sister"
Date: June 24, 2010
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: 249
Presenter: Martha Level, RN
Free of Charge
Additional Information: Designed for children 3-8 years of age to help them prepare for the arrival of your new baby. Please have children bring Teddy Bear or a doll to use in the classroom exercise. Classes are held monthly. Registration is required - call 298-2145.
UNYTS Blood Drive - July 2nd, 2010
UNYTS Blood Drive
Date: July 2, 2010
Time: 11:00am - 4:00pm
Location: Room 249
Please call 298-2145 to make an appointment. Walk-ins are always welcome!
Taking Charge of Your Diabetes (evening) - July 6th, 2010
Date: July 6, 7 & 8, 2010
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 PM
Location: Room 249
Presenter: Debra Hoffman, Certified Diabetes Instructor
Fees: Paid by most insurances
Additional Information:
This is a 3-part (3 day)series on July 6, 7 & 8, 2010 from 6pm - 9pm. To register please call 298-2297.
Expectant Parent Classes (all day class) - July 14th, 2010
Expectant Parent Classes - All Day
Date: Wednesday - July 14, 2010
Time: 9am - 5pm
Location: 249
Presenter: Carol Greene, RN
Free
Additional Information: These one-day classes are limited in class size, for more information and advanced registration please call 298-2618.
Grandparents in Waiting - July 19th, 2010
Grandparents in Waiting
Date: July 19, 2010
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Room 249
Presenter: Ruth Baumler
Free of charge
Additional Information: A special class for grandparents. We will discuss: changes in maternal and child care, changing role of grandparents, diaper care, day care, child safety and much more. To pre-register call 298-2145.
Sleep Apnea Support Group - July 21st, 2010
Sleep Apnea Support Group
Date: July 21, 2010
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Room 723A
Meets the 3rd Wednesday every other month. Call Betty at 283-1548 or Karen at 773-6166.
Taking Charge of Your Diabetes (all day class) - July 22nd, 2010
Diabetes Classes (ALL DAY) -Taking Charge of Your Diabetes
Date: July 22, 2010
Time: 9 am - 5 pm
Location: Room 249
Presenter: Debra Hoffman, Certified Diabetes Educator
Paid for by most insurances
Additional Information:
This is an ALL Day Class to be held from 9 am - 5 pm in room 249. Pre-registration is required by calling 298-2297. *Must come in prior for a
1-hour assessment.
Taking Charge of Your Diabetes (Morning) - August 10th, 2010
Date: August 10, 11, & 12, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Room 249
Presenter: Debra Hoffman, Certified Diabetes Instructor
Fees: Paid by most insurances
Additional Information:
This is a 3-part (3 day)series on August 10, 11 & 12, 2010 from 9 am - 12 noon. To register please call 298-2297.
Lupus Support Group - August 12th, 2010
Lupus Support Group
Date: August 12, 2010
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Room 723A
Free
Additional Information:
For more information, call Pauline at 835-7161 or 800-300-4198. Held 2nd Tuesday Quarterly.
Diabetes "Pre-Diabetes" Class - September 14th, 2010
Diabetes "Pre-Diabetes" Class
Date: September 14, 21, & 28, 2010
Time: 1:00-2:30 pm
Location: Room 249
Presenter: Debra Hoffman, Diabetes Educator
Fees: Covered by most insurances
Additional Information:
If you are overweight, have a family history of diabetes, and have slightly elevated blood sugars, learning how to make good lifestyle changes may help slow the progression towards diabetes. This series of classes will focus on nutrition, exercise and healthy habits. For more information and registration, please call 298-2297.
Buffalo-Niagara Pulmonary Hypertension Support Group - October 2nd, 2010
Buffalo-Niagara Pulmonary Hypertension Support Group
Date: October 2, 2010
Time: 12:00PM-2:00PM
Location: Room 723A
Additional Information: Meetings held on the 1st Saturday in May and October. To register, contact Colleen at 297-1067.
Expectant Parent Classes (5 week series) - October 4th, 2010
Expectant Parent Classes - 5 week series
Date: October 4, 2010
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: Cafeteria
Presenter: Debbie Hastee, RN
Free
Additional Information:
Expectant Parent Classes (5 weeks) to meet on Mondays, October 4th, 11th, 18th and 25th at 7:30 pm in the Cafeteria. For information and registration call Debbie Hastee at 298-2618