Free Seminar: Understanding Hospice and Palliative Care
Understanding Hospice and Palliative Care
presented by Kristin Bredin, DO
Join us for an educational seminar focused on enhancing quality of life, navigating healthcare choices, and understanding available support services for individuals with serious illnesses and their families. Learn about the differences between hospice and palliative care, available services, eligibility, and how these programs help promote comfort, dignity, and peace of mind.
Event Type: Community. Senior Health.
Monday, November 2, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Michigan Athletic Club, Wimbledon Room
2900 Hannah Blvd.
East Lansing, MI 48823.
In-Person Cardiac Nutrition Class
In-Person 2026 CARDIAC NUTRITION CLASS, Dates: Wednesday July 15th, Wednesday September 9th, Wednesday November 4th, Time: 10:30am-12pm, Location: Pain Center Conference located in the lower level of the, Sparrow Professional Building next to Cardiac Rehab, Class will include: Relationship between diet and heart disease. , Heart-smart eating based on the American Heart Association and MyPlate guidelines. , Heart Healthy Recipes and manual.
Event Type: Community. Heart.
Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Sparrow Professional Building
Lower Level Pain Center Conference Room
next to Cardiac Rehab.
Free Community CPR Class
As part of our commitment to building a healthier community, we are proud to offer free CPR education for community members. Two sessions will be held in the UM-Health-Sparrow Carson Education Room 8am-10am and 2pm-4pm.
Please RSVP by November 12th as we have limited space.
Event Type: Community. Health and Fitness. Reservation Required.
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
UM-Health-Sparrow Carson
Education Room
406 E. Elm St.
Carson City, MI 48811.
Free Community CPR Class
As part of our commitment to building a healthier community, we are proud to offer free CPR education for community members. Two sessions will be held in the UM-Health-Sparrow Carson Education Room 8am-10am and 2pm-4pm.
Please RSVP by November 12th as we have limited space.
Event Type: Community. Health and Fitness. Reservation Required.
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
UM-Health-Sparrow Carson
Education Room
406 E. Elm St.
Carson City, MI 48811.
Harvest Nutritional Education Session & Cooking Demo
Please join us for an educational session and cooking demonstration on fueling your body with seasonal harvest foods for lasting satiety, gut strength, and stable energy! Participants will have an opportunity to try seasonal crockpot recipes and be supplied with the groceries to make the recipes at home!
Please RSVP by November 13th as we have limited space!
Event Type: Community. Health and Fitness. Reservation Required.
Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
UM Health-Sparrow Carson
Conference Rooms A & B
406 E. Elm St.
Carson City, MI 48811.
Senior Health Series | Healthy Bones, Active Lives: Understanding Osteoporosis Prevention and Treatment
Join us for an informative seminar on bone health and osteoporosis prevention and treatment. Learn about osteoporosis risk factors, prevention strategies, and treatment options, including nutrition, exercise, medications, and fall prevention. Gain practical tips to protect your bone health, reduce fracture risk, and maintain an active, independent lifestyle.
Event Type: Senior Health.
Wednesday, December 2, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Michigan Athletic Club
2900 E. Hannah Blvd.
East Lansing, MI, 48823.
For more info visit www.uofmhealthsparrow.org. Cardiac Rehab Nutrition Class
VIRTUAL 2026 CARDIAC NUTRITION CLASS
When: Every other month, the first Friday of the month
Dates: February 6th, April 3rd, June 5th,
August 7th, October 2nd, December 4th
Time: 1pm
Where: Virtual
Class will include:
• Relationship between diet and heart disease.
• Heart-smart eating based on the American Heart Association and MyPlate guidelines.
• Heart Healthy Recipes and manual.
Event Type: Community.
Friday, December 4, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
Virtual.
For more info visit teams.microsoft.com.