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Hula For Health - Beginners

H2U $4 for Members, $5 for Non-Members. Easy, low impact aerobic-style exercise improves balance and strengthens muscle. Learn stories behind Hawaiian and Polynesian dance. Instructor: Betty Jean Keoki Brooks. Thursday, December 4, 2008, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Suncoast Auditorium.

Blood Pressure Screening

Thursday, December 4, 2008, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Englewood Bank - Gulf Cove 13435 S McCall Road Englewood, FL 34223. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group following the 12-Step program. Call Frank at 475-4104 for more information. Thursday, December 4, 2008, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Blood Pressure Screening

FREE. Friday, December 5, 2008, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Englewood Bank, Main Branch 1111 S. McCall Road Englewood, FL 34223. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Bridge Club

H2U $1 per person. Join "the club" and meet new friends. Friday, December 5, 2008, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Yang Style Tai Chi

$1 for Members, $3 for Non-Members Slow moving exercise enhances balance, strengthens and tones muscles. Wear loose clothing and comfortable shoes/slippers. Certified Instructor: Nancy Dellamura. Saturday, December 6, 2008, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Living Smart With Diabetes Class

MONTHLY THREE PART SEMINAR GIVEN BY A TEAM OF EXPERTS INCLUDING A CERTIFIED DIABETES EDUCATOR AND REGISTERED NURSE. SPONSORED BY ECH AND LENITA HANSON, MD, PA. If you are serious about managing your diabetes, we invite you to attend this seminar. Improve your diabetes self-management skills and reduce your risk of diabetes complications. Increase your knowledge and learn how to better manage your lifestyle and diet without feeling deprived. This is a 3-Part class which runs the 1st, 2nd, and 4th Monday of every month. The cost is covered by Medicare and most insurance. Once you have made your reservation with Consult A Nurse at 473-3919, the Doctors office will call you to verify and schedule you for the next available class. Monday, December 8, 2008, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Osteoporosis Support Group

Education and Support Group lead by the Rehabilitation Center at Englewood Community Hospital. Call 475-3558 for a Reservation. Group meets September - May. Monday, December 8, 2008, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Grandparents Raising Grandkids Support Group

The Grandparents Raising Grandkids Support Group is free and open to the public. Please call Sandy at 475-3615 for further information. Tuesday, December 9, 2008, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Card Club

H2U $1 per person. Hand and Foot, Canasta, Phase 10 and pinnocle. Come and meet new friends. Tuesday, December 9, 2008, 1:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group folowing the 12 Step Program. Call Jo-Anne at 474-8219 for more information. Tuesday, December 9, 2008, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Blood Pressure Screening

Wednesday, December 10, 2008, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Bank of America, Merchants Crossing 1785 Placida Road Englewood, FL 34223. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Coping With... Loneliness

Lecture/Discussion Series on Coping with various personal and emotional issues. This group does not follow a formal format, so newcomers will feel welcome at anytime! Presenter: Lynn Bernstein, PhD. Contact: Lynn Bernstein, PhD, 474-7170. Wednesday, December 10, 2008, 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Administrative Conference Room.

Hula For Health - Beginners

H2U $4 for Members, $5 for Non-Members. Easy, low impact aerobic-style exercise improves balance and strengthens muscle. Learn stories behind Hawaiian and Polynesian dance. Instructor: Betty Jean Keoki Brooks. Thursday, December 11, 2008, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Suncoast Auditorium.

Pulmonary Education and Support Group

This clincally lead group will offer speakers, education and support for those suffering from any form of pulmonary illness or difficulty. Sponsored by Lincare. Thursday, December 11, 2008, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group following the 12-Step program. Call Frank at 475-4104 for more information. Thursday, December 11, 2008, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Bridge Club

H2U $1 per person. Join "the club" and meet new friends. Friday, December 12, 2008, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Yang Style Tai Chi

$1 for Members, $3 for Non-Members Slow moving exercise enhances balance, strengthens and tones muscles. Wear loose clothing and comfortable shoes/slippers. Certified Instructor: Nancy Dellamura. Saturday, December 13, 2008, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Diabetes Support Group

Peer Group (Non-Clinical Leader) Disscussion and Support for those with Diabetes. Free and Open to the Public. Monday, December 15, 2008, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Cholesterol/Blood Pressure Checks

H2U $3.50 (H2U Members only) Reservations required for cholesterol check. Please call 473-3919 or (888) 685-1598. Monday, December 15, 2008, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Monthly Meeting - "TBA"

H2U Free Join other H2U members to celebrate this month's birthdays with cake, fruit for diabetics and beverages. Come to the H2U Monthly Meeting... enjoy FREE refreshments, door prizes and an opportunity to learn about upcoming screenings, activities and special travel events. Monday, December 15, 2008, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Card Club

H2U $1 per person. Hand and Foot, Canasta, Phase 10 and pinnocle. Come and meet new friends. Tuesday, December 16, 2008, 1:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group folowing the 12 Step Program. Call Jo-Anne at 474-8219 for more information. Tuesday, December 16, 2008, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Blood Pressure Screening

Wednesday, December 17, 2008, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. SunTrust Bank 333 Indiana Avenue. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Movie: "TBA"

H2U Free Enjoy a movie on a large screen TV at the Suncoast Auditorium with FREE freshly popped popcorn and soda. Movies are shown by "popular demand," so if you wish to make suggestions, call Gale at the H2U office. To make reservations for the movie, call the reservation line at 473-3919 or (888) 685-1598. Wednesday, December 17, 2008, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Crohn's Disease Support Group

This Meeting, which is free and open to the public, will includes discussion on Crohn's, Collitis, I.B.D. and I.B.S. Call 815-3669 for more information. Wednesday, December 17, 2008, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Free Blood Pressure Screening

Thursday, December 18, 2008, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Bank of America 10 N. Indiana Avenue Englewood, FL 34223. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Hula For Health - Beginners

H2U $4 for Members, $5 for Non-Members. Easy, low impact aerobic-style exercise improves balance and strengthens muscle. Learn stories behind Hawaiian and Polynesian dance. Instructor: Betty Jean Keoki Brooks. Thursday, December 18, 2008, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Suncoast Auditorium.

Cancer Is Not Contagious

This Group meets September - May. These monthly meetings will offer support and encouragement to newly diagnosed patients, survivors, family members and friends in a friendly and non-threatening forum. Survivors discuss their situations, experiences, coping strategies and hopes. Educational presentations are also part of the program. For more information, call Joe Bauer at 474-0099. Thursday, December 18, 2008, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Drive Englewood, FL 34223.

SPOHNC Support Group

(SPOHNC) Support For People With Oral, Head, and Neck Cancer These monthly meetings will offer support and encouragement to newly diagnosed patients, survivors, family members and friends in a friendly and non-threatening forum. Educational presentations are also part of the SPOHNC program. Group meets September - May For more information, call Joe Bauer at 474-0099. Thursday, December 18, 2008, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group following the 12-Step program. Call Frank at 475-4104 for more information. Thursday, December 18, 2008, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Parkinson's Support Group

The Parkinson’s Support Group is free and open to the public. For information about the group, please attend the next meeting. Friday, December 19, 2008, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Bridge Club

H2U $1 per person. Join "the club" and meet new friends. Friday, December 19, 2008, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Yang Style Tai Chi

$1 for Members, $3 for Non-Members Slow moving exercise enhances balance, strengthens and tones muscles. Wear loose clothing and comfortable shoes/slippers. Certified Instructor: Nancy Dellamura. Saturday, December 20, 2008, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Living Smart With Diabetes Class

MONTHLY THREE PART SEMINAR GIVEN BY A TEAM OF EXPERTS INCLUDING A CERTIFIED DIABETES EDUCATOR AND REGISTERED NURSE. SPONSORED BY ECH AND LENITA HANSON, MD, PA. If you are serious about managing your diabetes, we invite you to attend this seminar. Improve your diabetes self-management skills and reduce your risk of diabetes complications. Increase your knowledge and learn how to better manage your lifestyle and diet without feeling deprived. This is a 3-Part class which runs the 1st, 2nd, and 4th Monday of every month. The cost is covered by Medicare and most insurance. Once you have made your reservation with Consult A Nurse at 473-3919, the Doctors office will call you to verify and schedule you for the next available class. Monday, December 22, 2008, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Card Club

H2U $1 per person. Hand and Foot, Canasta, Phase 10 and pinnocle. Come and meet new friends. Tuesday, December 23, 2008, 1:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group folowing the 12 Step Program. Call Jo-Anne at 474-8219 for more information. Tuesday, December 23, 2008, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Free Blood Pressure Screening

Wednesday, December 24, 2008, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Englewood Bank, Lemon Bay 1865 Englewood Road Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Stroke Support Group

"Driving Issues Following A Stroke" - Jennifer Hall, OTR/L, CDRS. Driver Rehabilitation Specialist, HealthSouth Sarasota. Education and Support Group lead by the Rehabilitation Center at Englewood Community Hospital. Call 475-3558 for a reservation. Lunch will be provided. Group meets September - May. Wednesday, December 24, 2008, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Hula For Health - Beginners

H2U $4 for Members, $5 for Non-Members. Easy, low impact aerobic-style exercise improves balance and strengthens muscle. Learn stories behind Hawaiian and Polynesian dance. Instructor: Betty Jean Keoki Brooks. Thursday, December 25, 2008, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Suncoast Auditorium.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group following the 12-Step program. Call Frank at 475-4104 for more information. Thursday, December 25, 2008, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Free Blood Pressure Screening

Friday, December 26, 2008, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Englewood Bank, Merchants Crossing 1500 Placida Road Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Bridge Club

H2U $1 per person. Join "the club" and meet new friends. Friday, December 26, 2008, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Yang Style Tai Chi

$1 for Members, $3 for Non-Members Slow moving exercise enhances balance, strengthens and tones muscles. Wear loose clothing and comfortable shoes/slippers. Certified Instructor: Nancy Dellamura. Saturday, December 27, 2008, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Card Club

H2U $1 per person. Hand and Foot, Canasta, Phase 10 and pinnocle. Come and meet new friends. Tuesday, December 30, 2008, 1:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group folowing the 12 Step Program. Call Jo-Anne at 474-8219 for more information. Tuesday, December 30, 2008, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Hula For Health - Beginners

H2U $4 for Members, $5 for Non-Members. Easy, low impact aerobic-style exercise improves balance and strengthens muscle. Learn stories behind Hawaiian and Polynesian dance. Instructor: Betty Jean Keoki Brooks. Thursday, January 1, 2009, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Suncoast Auditorium.

Blood Pressure Screening

Thursday, January 1, 2009, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Englewood Bank - Gulf Cove 13435 S McCall Road Englewood, FL 34223. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group following the 12-Step program. Call Frank at 475-4104 for more information. Thursday, January 1, 2009, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Blood Pressure Screening

FREE. Friday, January 2, 2009, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Englewood Bank, Main Branch 1111 S. McCall Road Englewood, FL 34223. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Bridge Club

H2U $1 per person. Join "the club" and meet new friends. Friday, January 2, 2009, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Yang Style Tai Chi

$1 for Members, $3 for Non-Members Slow moving exercise enhances balance, strengthens and tones muscles. Wear loose clothing and comfortable shoes/slippers. Certified Instructor: Nancy Dellamura. Saturday, January 3, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Living Smart With Diabetes Class

MONTHLY THREE PART SEMINAR GIVEN BY A TEAM OF EXPERTS INCLUDING A CERTIFIED DIABETES EDUCATOR AND REGISTERED NURSE. SPONSORED BY ECH AND LENITA HANSON, MD, PA. If you are serious about managing your diabetes, we invite you to attend this seminar. Improve your diabetes self-management skills and reduce your risk of diabetes complications. Increase your knowledge and learn how to better manage your lifestyle and diet without feeling deprived. This is a 3-Part class which runs the 1st, 2nd, and 4th Monday of every month. The cost is covered by Medicare and most insurance. Once you have made your reservation with Consult A Nurse at 473-3919, the Doctors office will call you to verify and schedule you for the next available class. Monday, January 5, 2009, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

H2U Bingo

H2U Free refreshments, 2/$1 Bingo cards Play a lively game or two of Bingo! Please call the reservation line at 473-3919 or (888) 685-1598. Monday, January 5, 2009, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Card Club

H2U $1 per person. Hand and Foot, Canasta, Phase 10 and pinnocle. Come and meet new friends. Tuesday, January 6, 2009, 1:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group folowing the 12 Step Program. Call Jo-Anne at 474-8219 for more information. Tuesday, January 6, 2009, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Hula For Health - Beginners

H2U $4 for Members, $5 for Non-Members. Easy, low impact aerobic-style exercise improves balance and strengthens muscle. Learn stories behind Hawaiian and Polynesian dance. Instructor: Betty Jean Keoki Brooks. Thursday, January 8, 2009, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Suncoast Auditorium.

Pulmonary Education and Support Group

This clincally lead group will offer speakers, education and support for those suffering from any form of pulmonary illness or difficulty. Sponsored by Lincare. Thursday, January 8, 2009, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group following the 12-Step program. Call Frank at 475-4104 for more information. Thursday, January 8, 2009, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Bridge Club

H2U $1 per person. Join "the club" and meet new friends. Friday, January 9, 2009, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Yang Style Tai Chi

$1 for Members, $3 for Non-Members Slow moving exercise enhances balance, strengthens and tones muscles. Wear loose clothing and comfortable shoes/slippers. Certified Instructor: Nancy Dellamura. Saturday, January 10, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Living Smart With Diabetes Class

MONTHLY THREE PART SEMINAR GIVEN BY A TEAM OF EXPERTS INCLUDING A CERTIFIED DIABETES EDUCATOR AND REGISTERED NURSE. SPONSORED BY ECH AND LENITA HANSON, MD, PA. If you are serious about managing your diabetes, we invite you to attend this seminar. Improve your diabetes self-management skills and reduce your risk of diabetes complications. Increase your knowledge and learn how to better manage your lifestyle and diet without feeling deprived. This is a 3-Part class which runs the 1st, 2nd, and 4th Monday of every month. The cost is covered by Medicare and most insurance. Once you have made your reservation with Consult A Nurse at 473-3919, the Doctors office will call you to verify and schedule you for the next available class. Monday, January 12, 2009, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Osteoporosis Support Group

Education and Support Group lead by the Rehabilitation Center at Englewood Community Hospital. Call 475-3558 for a Reservation. Group meets September - May. Monday, January 12, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Grandparents Raising Grandkids Support Group

The Grandparents Raising Grandkids Support Group is free and open to the public. Please call Sandy at 475-3615 for further information. Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Card Club

H2U $1 per person. Hand and Foot, Canasta, Phase 10 and pinnocle. Come and meet new friends. Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 1:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group folowing the 12 Step Program. Call Jo-Anne at 474-8219 for more information. Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Blood Pressure Screening

Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Bank of America, Merchants Crossing 1785 Placida Road Englewood, FL 34223. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Coping With... Loneliness

Lecture/Discussion Series on Coping with various personal and emotional issues. This group does not follow a formal format, so newcomers will feel welcome at anytime! Presenter: Lynn Bernstein, PhD. Contact: Lynn Bernstein, PhD, 474-7170. Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Administrative Conference Room.

Free Blood Pressure Screening

Thursday, January 15, 2009, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Bank of America 10 N. Indiana Avenue Englewood, FL 34223. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Hula For Health - Beginners

H2U $4 for Members, $5 for Non-Members. Easy, low impact aerobic-style exercise improves balance and strengthens muscle. Learn stories behind Hawaiian and Polynesian dance. Instructor: Betty Jean Keoki Brooks. Thursday, January 15, 2009, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Suncoast Auditorium.

Cancer Is Not Contagious

This Group meets September - May. These monthly meetings will offer support and encouragement to newly diagnosed patients, survivors, family members and friends in a friendly and non-threatening forum. Survivors discuss their situations, experiences, coping strategies and hopes. Educational presentations are also part of the program. For more information, call Joe Bauer at 474-0099. Thursday, January 15, 2009, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Drive Englewood, FL 34223.

SPOHNC Support Group

(SPOHNC) Support For People With Oral, Head, and Neck Cancer These monthly meetings will offer support and encouragement to newly diagnosed patients, survivors, family members and friends in a friendly and non-threatening forum. Educational presentations are also part of the SPOHNC program. Group meets September - May For more information, call Joe Bauer at 474-0099. Thursday, January 15, 2009, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group following the 12-Step program. Call Frank at 475-4104 for more information. Thursday, January 15, 2009, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Parkinson's Support Group

The Parkinson’s Support Group is free and open to the public. For information about the group, please attend the next meeting. Friday, January 16, 2009, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Bridge Club

H2U $1 per person. Join "the club" and meet new friends. Friday, January 16, 2009, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Yang Style Tai Chi

$1 for Members, $3 for Non-Members Slow moving exercise enhances balance, strengthens and tones muscles. Wear loose clothing and comfortable shoes/slippers. Certified Instructor: Nancy Dellamura. Saturday, January 17, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Diabetes Support Group

Peer Group (Non-Clinical Leader) Disscussion and Support for those with Diabetes. Free and Open to the Public. Monday, January 19, 2009, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Cholesterol/Blood Pressure Checks

H2U $3.50 (H2U Members only) Reservations required for cholesterol check. Please call 473-3919 or (888) 685-1598. Monday, January 19, 2009, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Monthly Meeting - "TBA"

H2U Free Join other H2U members to celebrate this month's birthdays with cake, fruit for diabetics and beverages. Come to the H2U Monthly Meeting... enjoy FREE refreshments, door prizes and an opportunity to learn about upcoming screenings, activities and special travel events. Monday, January 19, 2009, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Card Club

H2U $1 per person. Hand and Foot, Canasta, Phase 10 and pinnocle. Come and meet new friends. Tuesday, January 20, 2009, 1:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group folowing the 12 Step Program. Call Jo-Anne at 474-8219 for more information. Tuesday, January 20, 2009, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Blood Pressure Screening

Wednesday, January 21, 2009, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. SunTrust Bank 333 Indiana Avenue. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Movie: "TBA"

H2U Free Enjoy a movie on a large screen TV at the Suncoast Auditorium with FREE freshly popped popcorn and soda. Movies are shown by "popular demand," so if you wish to make suggestions, call Gale at the H2U office. To make reservations for the movie, call the reservation line at 473-3919 or (888) 685-1598. Wednesday, January 21, 2009, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Crohn's Disease Support Group

This Meeting, which is free and open to the public, will includes discussion on Crohn's, Collitis, I.B.D. and I.B.S. Call 815-3669 for more information. Wednesday, January 21, 2009, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Hula For Health - Beginners

H2U $4 for Members, $5 for Non-Members. Easy, low impact aerobic-style exercise improves balance and strengthens muscle. Learn stories behind Hawaiian and Polynesian dance. Instructor: Betty Jean Keoki Brooks. Thursday, January 22, 2009, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Suncoast Auditorium.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group following the 12-Step program. Call Frank at 475-4104 for more information. Thursday, January 22, 2009, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Bridge Club

H2U $1 per person. Join "the club" and meet new friends. Friday, January 23, 2009, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Yang Style Tai Chi

$1 for Members, $3 for Non-Members Slow moving exercise enhances balance, strengthens and tones muscles. Wear loose clothing and comfortable shoes/slippers. Certified Instructor: Nancy Dellamura. Saturday, January 24, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Living Smart With Diabetes Class

MONTHLY THREE PART SEMINAR GIVEN BY A TEAM OF EXPERTS INCLUDING A CERTIFIED DIABETES EDUCATOR AND REGISTERED NURSE. SPONSORED BY ECH AND LENITA HANSON, MD, PA. If you are serious about managing your diabetes, we invite you to attend this seminar. Improve your diabetes self-management skills and reduce your risk of diabetes complications. Increase your knowledge and learn how to better manage your lifestyle and diet without feeling deprived. This is a 3-Part class which runs the 1st, 2nd, and 4th Monday of every month. The cost is covered by Medicare and most insurance. Once you have made your reservation with Consult A Nurse at 473-3919, the Doctors office will call you to verify and schedule you for the next available class. Monday, January 26, 2009, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Card Club

H2U $1 per person. Hand and Foot, Canasta, Phase 10 and pinnocle. Come and meet new friends. Tuesday, January 27, 2009, 1:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group folowing the 12 Step Program. Call Jo-Anne at 474-8219 for more information. Tuesday, January 27, 2009, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Free Blood Pressure Screening

Wednesday, January 28, 2009, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Englewood Bank, Lemon Bay 1865 Englewood Road Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Stroke Support Group

"Driving Issues Following A Stroke" - Jennifer Hall, OTR/L, CDRS. Driver Rehabilitation Specialist, HealthSouth Sarasota. Education and Support Group lead by the Rehabilitation Center at Englewood Community Hospital. Call 475-3558 for a reservation. Lunch will be provided. Group meets September - May. Wednesday, January 28, 2009, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Hula For Health - Beginners

H2U $4 for Members, $5 for Non-Members. Easy, low impact aerobic-style exercise improves balance and strengthens muscle. Learn stories behind Hawaiian and Polynesian dance. Instructor: Betty Jean Keoki Brooks. Thursday, January 29, 2009, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Suncoast Auditorium.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group following the 12-Step program. Call Frank at 475-4104 for more information. Thursday, January 29, 2009, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Free Blood Pressure Screening

Friday, January 30, 2009, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Englewood Bank, Merchants Crossing 1500 Placida Road Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Bridge Club

H2U $1 per person. Join "the club" and meet new friends. Friday, January 30, 2009, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Yang Style Tai Chi

$1 for Members, $3 for Non-Members Slow moving exercise enhances balance, strengthens and tones muscles. Wear loose clothing and comfortable shoes/slippers. Certified Instructor: Nancy Dellamura. Saturday, January 31, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Living Smart With Diabetes Class

MONTHLY THREE PART SEMINAR GIVEN BY A TEAM OF EXPERTS INCLUDING A CERTIFIED DIABETES EDUCATOR AND REGISTERED NURSE. SPONSORED BY ECH AND LENITA HANSON, MD, PA. If you are serious about managing your diabetes, we invite you to attend this seminar. Improve your diabetes self-management skills and reduce your risk of diabetes complications. Increase your knowledge and learn how to better manage your lifestyle and diet without feeling deprived. This is a 3-Part class which runs the 1st, 2nd, and 4th Monday of every month. The cost is covered by Medicare and most insurance. Once you have made your reservation with Consult A Nurse at 473-3919, the Doctors office will call you to verify and schedule you for the next available class. Monday, February 2, 2009, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

H2U Bingo

H2U Free refreshments, 2/$1 Bingo cards Play a lively game or two of Bingo! Please call the reservation line at 473-3919 or (888) 685-1598. Monday, February 2, 2009, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Card Club

H2U $1 per person. Hand and Foot, Canasta, Phase 10 and pinnocle. Come and meet new friends. Tuesday, February 3, 2009, 1:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group folowing the 12 Step Program. Call Jo-Anne at 474-8219 for more information. Tuesday, February 3, 2009, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Hula For Health - Beginners

H2U $4 for Members, $5 for Non-Members. Easy, low impact aerobic-style exercise improves balance and strengthens muscle. Learn stories behind Hawaiian and Polynesian dance. Instructor: Betty Jean Keoki Brooks. Thursday, February 5, 2009, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Suncoast Auditorium.

Blood Pressure Screening

Thursday, February 5, 2009, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Englewood Bank - Gulf Cove 13435 S McCall Road Englewood, FL 34223. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group following the 12-Step program. Call Frank at 475-4104 for more information. Thursday, February 5, 2009, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Blood Pressure Screening

FREE. Friday, February 6, 2009, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Englewood Bank, Main Branch 1111 S. McCall Road Englewood, FL 34223. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Bridge Club

H2U $1 per person. Join "the club" and meet new friends. Friday, February 6, 2009, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Yang Style Tai Chi

$1 for Members, $3 for Non-Members Slow moving exercise enhances balance, strengthens and tones muscles. Wear loose clothing and comfortable shoes/slippers. Certified Instructor: Nancy Dellamura. Saturday, February 7, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Living Smart With Diabetes Class

MONTHLY THREE PART SEMINAR GIVEN BY A TEAM OF EXPERTS INCLUDING A CERTIFIED DIABETES EDUCATOR AND REGISTERED NURSE. SPONSORED BY ECH AND LENITA HANSON, MD, PA. If you are serious about managing your diabetes, we invite you to attend this seminar. Improve your diabetes self-management skills and reduce your risk of diabetes complications. Increase your knowledge and learn how to better manage your lifestyle and diet without feeling deprived. This is a 3-Part class which runs the 1st, 2nd, and 4th Monday of every month. The cost is covered by Medicare and most insurance. Once you have made your reservation with Consult A Nurse at 473-3919, the Doctors office will call you to verify and schedule you for the next available class. Monday, February 9, 2009, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Osteoporosis Support Group

Education and Support Group lead by the Rehabilitation Center at Englewood Community Hospital. Call 475-3558 for a Reservation. Group meets September - May. Monday, February 9, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Grandparents Raising Grandkids Support Group

The Grandparents Raising Grandkids Support Group is free and open to the public. Please call Sandy at 475-3615 for further information. Tuesday, February 10, 2009, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Card Club

H2U $1 per person. Hand and Foot, Canasta, Phase 10 and pinnocle. Come and meet new friends. Tuesday, February 10, 2009, 1:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group folowing the 12 Step Program. Call Jo-Anne at 474-8219 for more information. Tuesday, February 10, 2009, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Blood Pressure Screening

Wednesday, February 11, 2009, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Bank of America, Merchants Crossing 1785 Placida Road Englewood, FL 34223. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Coping With... Loneliness

Lecture/Discussion Series on Coping with various personal and emotional issues. This group does not follow a formal format, so newcomers will feel welcome at anytime! Presenter: Lynn Bernstein, PhD. Contact: Lynn Bernstein, PhD, 474-7170. Wednesday, February 11, 2009, 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Administrative Conference Room.

Hula For Health - Beginners

H2U $4 for Members, $5 for Non-Members. Easy, low impact aerobic-style exercise improves balance and strengthens muscle. Learn stories behind Hawaiian and Polynesian dance. Instructor: Betty Jean Keoki Brooks. Thursday, February 12, 2009, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Suncoast Auditorium.

Pulmonary Education and Support Group

This clincally lead group will offer speakers, education and support for those suffering from any form of pulmonary illness or difficulty. Sponsored by Lincare. Thursday, February 12, 2009, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group following the 12-Step program. Call Frank at 475-4104 for more information. Thursday, February 12, 2009, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Bridge Club

H2U $1 per person. Join "the club" and meet new friends. Friday, February 13, 2009, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Yang Style Tai Chi

$1 for Members, $3 for Non-Members Slow moving exercise enhances balance, strengthens and tones muscles. Wear loose clothing and comfortable shoes/slippers. Certified Instructor: Nancy Dellamura. Saturday, February 14, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Diabetes Support Group

Peer Group (Non-Clinical Leader) Disscussion and Support for those with Diabetes. Free and Open to the Public. Monday, February 16, 2009, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Cholesterol/Blood Pressure Checks

H2U $3.50 (H2U Members only) Reservations required for cholesterol check. Please call 473-3919 or (888) 685-1598. Monday, February 16, 2009, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Monthly Meeting - "TBA"

H2U Free Join other H2U members to celebrate this month's birthdays with cake, fruit for diabetics and beverages. Come to the H2U Monthly Meeting... enjoy FREE refreshments, door prizes and an opportunity to learn about upcoming screenings, activities and special travel events. Monday, February 16, 2009, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Card Club

H2U $1 per person. Hand and Foot, Canasta, Phase 10 and pinnocle. Come and meet new friends. Tuesday, February 17, 2009, 1:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group folowing the 12 Step Program. Call Jo-Anne at 474-8219 for more information. Tuesday, February 17, 2009, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Blood Pressure Screening

Wednesday, February 18, 2009, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. SunTrust Bank 333 Indiana Avenue. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Movie: "TBA"

H2U Free Enjoy a movie on a large screen TV at the Suncoast Auditorium with FREE freshly popped popcorn and soda. Movies are shown by "popular demand," so if you wish to make suggestions, call Gale at the H2U office. To make reservations for the movie, call the reservation line at 473-3919 or (888) 685-1598. Wednesday, February 18, 2009, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Crohn's Disease Support Group

This Meeting, which is free and open to the public, will includes discussion on Crohn's, Collitis, I.B.D. and I.B.S. Call 815-3669 for more information. Wednesday, February 18, 2009, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Free Blood Pressure Screening

Thursday, February 19, 2009, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Bank of America 10 N. Indiana Avenue Englewood, FL 34223. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Hula For Health - Beginners

H2U $4 for Members, $5 for Non-Members. Easy, low impact aerobic-style exercise improves balance and strengthens muscle. Learn stories behind Hawaiian and Polynesian dance. Instructor: Betty Jean Keoki Brooks. Thursday, February 19, 2009, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Suncoast Auditorium.

Cancer Is Not Contagious

This Group meets September - May. These monthly meetings will offer support and encouragement to newly diagnosed patients, survivors, family members and friends in a friendly and non-threatening forum. Survivors discuss their situations, experiences, coping strategies and hopes. Educational presentations are also part of the program. For more information, call Joe Bauer at 474-0099. Thursday, February 19, 2009, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Drive Englewood, FL 34223.

SPOHNC Support Group

(SPOHNC) Support For People With Oral, Head, and Neck Cancer These monthly meetings will offer support and encouragement to newly diagnosed patients, survivors, family members and friends in a friendly and non-threatening forum. Educational presentations are also part of the SPOHNC program. Group meets September - May For more information, call Joe Bauer at 474-0099. Thursday, February 19, 2009, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group following the 12-Step program. Call Frank at 475-4104 for more information. Thursday, February 19, 2009, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Parkinson's Support Group

The Parkinson’s Support Group is free and open to the public. For information about the group, please attend the next meeting. Friday, February 20, 2009, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Bridge Club

H2U $1 per person. Join "the club" and meet new friends. Friday, February 20, 2009, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Yang Style Tai Chi

$1 for Members, $3 for Non-Members Slow moving exercise enhances balance, strengthens and tones muscles. Wear loose clothing and comfortable shoes/slippers. Certified Instructor: Nancy Dellamura. Saturday, February 21, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Living Smart With Diabetes Class

MONTHLY THREE PART SEMINAR GIVEN BY A TEAM OF EXPERTS INCLUDING A CERTIFIED DIABETES EDUCATOR AND REGISTERED NURSE. SPONSORED BY ECH AND LENITA HANSON, MD, PA. If you are serious about managing your diabetes, we invite you to attend this seminar. Improve your diabetes self-management skills and reduce your risk of diabetes complications. Increase your knowledge and learn how to better manage your lifestyle and diet without feeling deprived. This is a 3-Part class which runs the 1st, 2nd, and 4th Monday of every month. The cost is covered by Medicare and most insurance. Once you have made your reservation with Consult A Nurse at 473-3919, the Doctors office will call you to verify and schedule you for the next available class. Monday, February 23, 2009, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Card Club

H2U $1 per person. Hand and Foot, Canasta, Phase 10 and pinnocle. Come and meet new friends. Tuesday, February 24, 2009, 1:45 PM – 4:45 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group folowing the 12 Step Program. Call Jo-Anne at 474-8219 for more information. Tuesday, February 24, 2009, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Free Blood Pressure Screening

Wednesday, February 25, 2009, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Englewood Bank, Lemon Bay 1865 Englewood Road Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Stroke Support Group

"Driving Issues Following A Stroke" - Jennifer Hall, OTR/L, CDRS. Driver Rehabilitation Specialist, HealthSouth Sarasota. Education and Support Group lead by the Rehabilitation Center at Englewood Community Hospital. Call 475-3558 for a reservation. Lunch will be provided. Group meets September - May. Wednesday, February 25, 2009, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Hula For Health - Beginners

H2U $4 for Members, $5 for Non-Members. Easy, low impact aerobic-style exercise improves balance and strengthens muscle. Learn stories behind Hawaiian and Polynesian dance. Instructor: Betty Jean Keoki Brooks. Thursday, February 26, 2009, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Suncoast Auditorium.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Weekly Open Support Group following the 12-Step program. Call Frank at 475-4104 for more information. Thursday, February 26, 2009, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Free Blood Pressure Screening

Friday, February 27, 2009, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Englewood Bank, Merchants Crossing 1500 Placida Road Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

Bridge Club

H2U $1 per person. Join "the club" and meet new friends. Friday, February 27, 2009, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Yang Style Tai Chi

$1 for Members, $3 for Non-Members Slow moving exercise enhances balance, strengthens and tones muscles. Wear loose clothing and comfortable shoes/slippers. Certified Instructor: Nancy Dellamura. Saturday, February 28, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.

Living Smart With Diabetes Class

MONTHLY THREE PART SEMINAR GIVEN BY A TEAM OF EXPERTS INCLUDING A CERTIFIED DIABETES EDUCATOR AND REGISTERED NURSE. SPONSORED BY ECH AND LENITA HANSON, MD, PA. If you are serious about managing your diabetes, we invite you to attend this seminar. Improve your diabetes self-management skills and reduce your risk of diabetes complications. Increase your knowledge and learn how to better manage your lifestyle and diet without feeling deprived. This is a 3-Part class which runs the 1st, 2nd, and 4th Monday of every month. The cost is covered by Medicare and most insurance. Once you have made your reservation with Consult A Nurse at 473-3919, the Doctors office will call you to verify and schedule you for the next available class. Monday, March 2, 2009, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Cafeteria 700 Medical Boulevard Englewood, FL. For more info visit www.englewoodcommunityhospital.com.

H2U Bingo

H2U Free refreshments, 2/$1 Bingo cards Play a lively game or two of Bingo! Please call the reservation line at 473-3919 or (888) 685-1598. Monday, March 2, 2009, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Englewood Community Hospital Suncoast Auditorium 779 Medical Drive Englewood, FL.