Beloit Health System
September Events

CARDIAC  NUTRITION CLASS: HEART HEALTHY EATING Meets September 13, 6–7 pm in the Beloit Memorial Hospital’s Boardroom. Free monthly class featuring one of the following topics: low sodium, low cholesterol/saturated fat, label reading, cooking and dining out. Call 608-364- 5445 for more info.

BIG BROTHER AND SISTER CLASS helps kids get ready to welcome their new siblings!  Meets September 9 from 10 am–12 noon. The whole family is welcome to prepare for the newborn by attending this class during the last couple months of pregnancy. Gift bags and refreshments are provided and there is no charge for the class. Call 608-364-5237 for more info.

BIRTH PREPARATION CLASSES MONDAYS  (FOUR CLASSES) Meets Mondays, September 11– October 2, 6:30–8:30 pm. Free classes for those delivering at Beloit Hospital and $25  for those delivering elsewhere. Call 608-364-5237 for more info.

TAKE IT TO HEART CLUB SEMINAR: “What is Palliative Care and is it right for me?”  September 12 at 6pm Beloit Memorial Hospital Auditorium. Learn more about palliative care and how it benefits patients with life limiting illness. Care can begin as soon as diagnosis and is focused on providing relief from the symptoms, pain, and stress of a serious illness.

FREE BLOOD PRESSURE checks – Thursdays from 12:30pm – 1:00pm at the Beloit Clinic, 1905 E. Huebbe Parkway in Beloit.

SIGN LANGUAGE CLASSES  Interested in learning Sign Language? Classes are beginning in Beloit this month.  Introductory level Sign Language classes begin Monday, September 11 and Tuesday, September 12 at Beloit Memorial Hospital. These classes are for participants who have limited or no knowledge of sign language.  An advanced class, for those who have some knowledge of the language, begins on Thursday, September 14. The cost for the classes is $30.00. To register, or for more information email Lesetta Thompson at [email protected]