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Health & Wellness June 27, 2008  RSS feed

Hospital earns distinction
      St. John's Regional Medical Center is the recipient of this year's Silver Anvil Award, sponsored by the Public Relations Society of America. The award recognizes outstanding achievement in strategic public relations planning and implementation.
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Heart health seminars planned
      Community Memorial Hospital is holding a monthly series on strategies to prevent heart disease from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month at the hospital, 147 Brent St., Ventura.
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Use CARE when attending to seniors
Advice can help families objectively determine the housing needs of elderly parents
      One of the many questions we receive from families about their relatives or parents is: "How do we know we are doing the right thing by looking for a place for Mom or Dad?" Family members also ask about other options. This is an extremely personal question that has many factors for families to consider.
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Free grief support groups
Locations around Ventura County
      Livingston Memorial Visiting Nurse Association offers ongoing grief support groups. Meetings are free, and dropins are welcome. For more information, call (805) 642-0239 or e-mail griefinfo@lmnva.org. •2:30 to 4 p.m. Tuesdays at Help of Ojai, 111 W. Santa Ana St., Ojai. For widows and widowers.
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Water fitness classes to start
      Pleasant Valley Aquatic Center will hold aerobic fitness classes at the center, 1030 Temple Ave., Camarillo. Classes include water aerobics, deep water cardio-sculpt, fit walk in the park and tai chi. A 10-entry fitness pass is $40. A 20-entry fitness pass is $70.
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