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10:30AM-2:30PM Parkinson Foundation of the Heartland Wellness Class

Join the Parkinson Foundation of the Heartland for an hour of specialized exercise instruction for people with Parkinson's. Participants will eat lunch with friends and enjoy the remaining time with planned recreational activities. Caregivers are encouraged to use this time for respite.

Cost: $5 per class

Location:
Parkinson Foundation of the Heartland Office
7800 Foster
Overland Park, KS 66204
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Sponsor: Parkinson Foundation of the Heartland

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5:00PM Diabetes Prevention

90 minute presentation by Registered Dietitian/ Certified Diabetes Educator. Includes overview of Diabetes as well as risk factors, and practical lifestyle strategies that can prevent or delay onset of disease. Especially for those with family history of diabetes or diagnosis of prediabetes, "borderline"" diabetes, impaired glucose tolerance, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, metabolic syndrome or insulin resistance.

Cost: $30/person or $40 per two family members. All participants will receive a free One Touch Ultra-Mini blood glucose monitoring sytsem.

Registration: Please register online or by calling St. Luke's NurseLine at (816) 932-6220.

Location:
St. Luke's South Hospital
12300 Metcalf Ave.
Overland Park, KS 66213
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Sponsored by: Saint Luke's Health System

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6:30PM - 8:30PM Weighing the Options: Encouraging Healthy Weights among America’s Youth

More American children are overweight today than ever before, and the numbers keep rising. In this interactive forum, we will examine several approaches to encouraging healthy choices and better futures for our nation’s youth. Refreshments will be provided.

Cost: FREE

Registration: Register online or by calling (913) 495-7514.

Location:
Carmack Community Room
Central Resource Library
9875 W. 87th St.
Overland Park, KS 66212
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Sponsored by: Johnson County Library

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