Health Outreach

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Adult Diabetes Support Group

The support group meeting will alternate between daytime and evening schedules each month. Each session will include a topic of interest to people who have diabetes and enough time for discussion. Light refreshments will be served.

The scheduled dates are listed below.

Time	11 a.m. to 12 p.m.	5 to 6:30 p.m.
	Tuesday Conference Room 1 and 2)	Thursday (Conference Room 4)
Date	Feb. 19	March 18, 2008
	April 15 (Conference Room 4)	May 20
	June 17	July 15
	Aug. 19	Sept. 16
	Oct. 21	Nov. 18
	Dec. 16

The support group is free and meets in on the ground level. Look for a Diabetes Support Group sign across from the cafeteria. No registration is required. For further information, please call Jodie Rodriguez, RD, CDE, at 209.536.5046.

The Adult Diabetes Support Group is sponsored by Sonora Regional Medical Center and endorsed by the American Diabetes Association.

Cancer Support Group

The Cancer Support Group meets the second and fourth Mondays of each month from 1 to 2 p.m. in the Health Information Center Conference Room, Suite 907.

Survivors and their families are invited to share in this positive experience of support in a safe environment.

The support group is free. No registration is required. For more information, call Sarah at 209.536.3855 or Pat at 209.533.6809.

Sponsored by Sonora Regional Medical Center, Hospice of the Sierra and the Visiting Nurse Association.

Neuropathy Support Group

Neuropathy Support Group Schedule 2007
Jan. 22	Conference Room 4*	2:00 – 3:30
Feb. 26	Conference Rooms 1 and 2	2:00 – 3:30
March 26	Conference Rooms 1 and 2	2:00 – 3:30
April 23	Conference Room 4*	2:00 – 3:30
May 28	Conference Rooms 1 and 2	2:00 – 3:30
June 25	Conference Rooms 1 and 2	2:00 – 3:30
July 23	Conference Rooms 1 and 2	2:00 – 3:30
Aug. 27	Conference Rooms 1 and 2	2:00 – 3:30
Sept. 24	Conference Room 4*	2:30 – 4:00*
Oct. 22	Conference Rooms 1 and 2	2:00 – 3:30
Nov. 26	Conference Rooms 1 and 2	2:00 – 3:30
* Note change

This support group is for anyone experiencing the effects of a stroke, traumatic brain injury, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclorosis, Guillan Barre, etc. Patients, caregivers, family, friends, spouses and significant others are all welcome to attend.

Meetings are held the fourth Wednesday of each month from 1 to 2 p.m. in Conference Room 3 (ground level next to the cafeteria).

• May 28
• June 25
• July 23
• Aug. 27
• Oct. 22
• Nov. 26
• Dec. 24

For more information, call Wil Sonksen at 209.785.8870 or the Occupational Therapy Department at 209.536.5045.

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