June 5, 2009 RSS feed / Health & Wellness

Summer safety tips on how to prevent children from drowning

Summer will soon arrive, and UCLA emergency physicians remind parents how to prevent drowning and water immersion injuries involving children. More...

Girls plays older teams, still win tourney

TOURNEY WINNERS—Early last month, the Camarillo Eagles girl's under-10 team won the Kickers Simi Valley Spring Cup competing in the 11-year-old age bracket. The team was undefeated and did not allow any goals during the tournamnent. More...

Physician will discuss preventative medicine

Manual Marquez, MD, assistant medical director for Western Ventura County of Southern California Permanente Group, will lead a seminar, "Living Well: Personal Preventive Healthcare" from 6 to 8 p.m. More...

Pet loss support group to meet

A pet loss support group will meet for four weeks from 6:30 to 8 p.m. beginning Tues., June 9 at Camarillo Hospice, 400 Rosewood Ave., Ste. 102, Camarillo. The program is free. For more information, call (805) 389-6870, ext. 19. More...

Blood drive tomorrow

Springville Storage Suites will host a blood drive from noon to 4 p.m. tomorrow, June 6 at 396 W. Ventura Blvd., behind Home Depot, in Camarillo. Prizes will be raffled off throughout the event. More...

CHCD's lineup of ongoing support groups

The Camarillo Health Care District sponsors the follow ongoing support groups at its offices at 3639 E. Las Posas Road, Camarillo. All meetings are free. Confirm meeting dates and time before attending by calling (805) 388-1952, ext. 100. More...

Death and dying seminar offered

Registered nurse Teri Helton will present "An EndofLife Discourse: Growing and Healing Through the Dying Process," an interactive seminar on death and dying in today's culture, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. More...