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Stroke is the third leading cause of death and is a major cause of adult disability, yet nearly 85% of all strokes are preventable. If you are over the age of 50, attend this event and be screened for high blood pressure, cholesterol (total cholesterol and HDL) and carotid bruits. Appointments recommended.
Fee: $10 Saturday, June 8 8 a.m.-noon Missouri Baptist Medical Center
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May 21-26 at Bellerive Country Club
presented by KitchenAid
Pre-registration for these classes is required; please call 314-454-KIDS.
This class is a great introduction to the basics of babysitting. A 28-page workbook is provided.
$30/child
Saturday, April 6 Saturday, June 8 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
This video-guided program is for parents, grandparents and teenagers who babysit (ages 10-15 if accompanied by an adult). Instruction and hands-on practice for infant, child and adult CPR, first aid for choking and the use of AEDs when appropriate. Course facilitators use the American Heart Association material. Course includes a 65-page student manual. Course does not include certification. $25/person.
Thursday, April 11 Monday, April 22 Wednesday, May 8 Tuesday, May 28 6:30-9 p.m.
Parents and expectant parents will learn hands-on massage techniques that promote relaxation and help develop a stronger bond with their infant (newborns through age 15 months). Parents who are not able to bring their child will be given a doll for hands-on practice. The class is taught by St. Louis Children’s Hospital certified infant massage instructors.
Each family will receive the illustrated guidebook titled Baby’s First Touch: Step-by-Step Instruction for Infant Massage, as well as a bottle of massage oil.
$20/family
Saturday, May 4 10 a.m.-noon