Classes & Programs

February 2012
  • Wednesday8

    Know Your Numbers Health Screenings

    Health Screenings | February 08, 2012 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Proper health screenings can assist individuals with early detection of many health conditions. Join the Wood County Hospital Wellness Department and get your New Year off to a healthy start by participating a series of health screenings as part of its "Know Your Numbers" series. The series includes blood pressure checks; height, weight and body mass index; and fasting total cholesterol.

  • Thursday9

    Diabetes Interest Group

    Diabetes Education | February 09, 2012 | 12:00 pm - 01:00 pm

    The Diabetes Interest Group at Wood County Hospital meets monthly to discuss current topics about diabetes. The meetings are held on the second Thursday of the month, September through May in the hospital meeting rooms. The meetings are free and open to anyone interested in learning more about diabetes.. Come early and participants can purchase a $2.00 meal ticket that is worth $4.50 in the hospital cafeteria.

  • Saturday11

    BLS HCP Full

    CPR & Advanced Life Support | February 11, 2012 | 09:30 am - 01:30 pm

    Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers Full. This classroom course covers core material such as adult and pediatric CPR, foreign-body/airway obstruction, and AED use. This is intended for healthcare professionals who are required to have qualifications in CPR. This could include Physicians, Nurses, Paramedics, EMT's, Lifegaurds, students other related careers.

  • Wednesday15

    Back on Track Support Group

    Center for Weight Loss Surgery | February 15, 2012 | 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm

    Monthly support group for those who have had weight loss surgery and are experiencing weight gain.

  • Saturday18

    Center for Weight Loss Surgery Information Session

    Center for Weight Loss Surgery | February 18, 2012 | 09:00 am - 11:00 am

    Information session for those who are interested in learning about weight loss surgery at Wood County Hospital.

  • Tuesday21

    Center for Weight Loss Surgery Information Session

    Center for Weight Loss Surgery | February 21, 2012 | 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm

    Information session for those who are interested in learning about weight loss surgery at Wood County Hospital.

  • Wednesday22

    PALS-Pediatric Advanced Life Support-New Providers

    CPR & Advanced Life Support | February 22, 2012 | 04:00 pm - 11:59 pm

    This course is intended for pediatricians, emergency physicians, family physicians, nurses, paramedics, EMT's, respiratory therapists, and other advanced life support providers who are responsible for the well-being of infants and children. This will prepare participants to identify and treat cardiopulmonary arrest and common conditions that may lead to cardiopulmonary arrest in infants and children. Prerequisites: *Proficient in BLS and knowledgeable in EKG interpretation. *Reveiw and understand course material prior to entering class

  • Wednesday22

    PALS-Pediatric Advanced Life Support-Renewal

    CPR & Advanced Life Support | February 22, 2012 | 04:00 pm - 11:59 pm

    This course is intended for pediatricians, emergency physicians, family physicians, nurses, paramedics, EMT's, respiratory therapists, and other advanced life support providers who are responsible for the well-being of infants and children. This will prepare participants to identify and treat cardiopulmonary arrest and common conditions that may lead to cardiopulmonary arrest in infants and children. Prerequisites: *Proficient in BLS and knowledgeable in EKG interpretation. *Reveiw and understand course material prior to entering class

  • Thursday23

    Positively Pink Women's Health Series

    Community Wellness | February 23, 2012 | 06:30 pm - 09:00 pm

    Events planned with today's woman in mind. Health information sessions with a fun-filled twist. Plan on an evening with information, relaxation, entertainment, food and prizes! Activities begin at 6:30pm and presentations are from 7-9pm. Events are held at Wood County Hospital meeting rooms. Join us for an evening of fun and information.

  • Saturday25

    BLS HCP Renewal

    CPR & Advanced Life Support | February 25, 2012 | 09:30 am - 12:30 pm

    Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers Renewal course covers core material such as adult and pediatric CPR, Foreign-body-airway-obstruction, and AED use. This is intended for healthcare professionals who are looking to renew their current BLS card. This could include Physicians, Nurses, Paramedics, EMT's, Lifeguards, students and other related careers.

  • Tuesday28

    Breastfeeding Support Group

    Childbirth and Parenting | February 28, 2012 | 07:00 pm - 08:00 pm

    This free class is open to all expectant mothers, nursing mothers and their infants.