MVH posts schedule for week
The following is a list of programs and events at Monongahela Valley Hospital in Carroll Township for the week of September. Unless otherwise noted, the following programs will be held in the Anthony M. Lombardi Education Conference Center (ECC) at Monongahela Valley Hospital. Wednesday
Breast Cancer Support Group
6 p.m., ECC. This support group is free and open to all breast cancer patients and their families. For more information, call 724-258-1704.
Childbirth Preparation Classes
7 to 9 p.m., Mon-Vale HealthPLEX, Rostraver. A four-week series of prenatal education classes designed to prepare couples for the birthing process. Topics include: signs of labor, vaginal and c-section deliveries, role of the labor coach, comfort measures including breathing and relaxation skills and pain medication options. Couples will rehearse what they learn in class to help relieve anxiety surrounding the birthing experience. For more information, call 724-258-BABY (2229).
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Managing Your Diabetes
8:30 a.m., Mon-Vale HealthPLEX, Rostraver. 3-day, 2-hour per day education series that focuses on diabetes self-management and care. Registration is required at least one-week prior to the start of classes. For more information or to register, call 724-258-1483.