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EDUCATION, WELLNESS
AND SUPPORT
Cancer Resource Center
Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
FREE
Our supportive and knowledgeable
volunteers help guide and nd resources
for those in need during what can o en
be a scary and overwhelming experience.
We can help provide prostheses, wigs,
hats, lap quilts and other items. We also
o er “Look Good...Feel Better” and
“Reach to Recovery” classes. For info:
208-883-6030
.
CNA Program
Are you interested in a career that
o ers rewarding work in a high-
demand industry? Consider training
to become a certi ed nurse assistant
(CNA). Gritman Medical Center o ers
a two-month program that provides
comprehensive training, giving you the
con dence and skills needed to work in a
healthcare facility. Visit
gritman.org
for
information.
Diabetes Wellness Classes
First Tuesday of each month, 4 to 5 p.m.
Gritman Conference Center
FREE
Diabetes a ects 80,000 adults in Idaho.
Local physicians, nurses, dietitians and
others can help you learn how to live
with diabetes. Sponsored by Gritman
Medical Center Diabetes Care. For info:
208-883-6341
.
The Secret Life of an Old GuyWith Diabetes
Tuesday, November 4
Presenter: R. Keith Campbell, MBA,
WSU College of Pharmacy, distin-
guished professor in diabetes care and
pharmacotherapy, Fellow of the Ameri-
can Association of Diabetes Educators,
certi ed diabetes educator
Annual Holiday Cooking Class
Tuesday, December 2
Fit and Fall Proof
Monday through Friday
Martin CommunityWellness Center,
510W. Palouse River Drive, Moscow
FREE
Reduce your risk of falling by increasing
your muscle strength and balance. e
class is part of a statewide e ort led by
the Idaho Department of Health and
Welfare and our local North Central
District Health Department. Call
208-883-9605
for times.
Je Martin Memorial Garden
Dedication
Mid-October
Gritman Medical Center, south entrance
Call the Gritman Medical Center
Foundation at
208-883-6592
or visit
gritman.org/memorial
for updates.
LivingWith Loss
Grief Support Group
First and fourth Tuesday of each month,
noon to 1 p.m.
United Church of Moscow
FREE
Call Glenda Hawley at
208-882-3197
for
more information.
Moscow Allies for Autism Group
First Friday of each month, 4 to 5:30 p.m.
White Pine Room, Gritman Medical Center
FREE
e Moscow Allies for Autism Group
(MAAG) is an advocacy-centered and
community-based group focused on
autism and the families, allies and friends
who are a ected by it. For info:
208-874-7430
.
Motherhood Connections
EveryWednesday, noon to 1:30 p.m.
Martin CommunityWellness Center,
510W. Palouse River Drive, Moscow
FREE
Are you a new mother? You and your
baby are invited to join us for an ongo-
ing class on infant care and development
resources. Call Teresa Vazquez at
208-
883-6399
for more information. Drop-
ins welcome.
MS Support Group
Third Saturday of eachmonth, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
Gritman Conference Center
FREE
Find comfort and strength with your
peers as you learn, cope, laugh and
celebrate the challenges and successes of
living with multiple sclerosis. Family and
friends are welcome to attend. For info:
208-874-3050
.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Holiday Delights
Friday, November 21, 6 to 9 p.m.
Best Western Plus University Inn
$30
is annual wine tasting and silent auc-
tion is hosted by the Gritman Auxiliary.
Must be 21 to attend. Call Gritman
Volunteer Services at
208-883-5520
for
more information.
Calendar of events
COMMUNITY COUNTS!
THANKS FOR MAKING OUR COMMUNITY A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE
Check out our events online at
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The Martin CommunityWellness Center
o ers a variety of land and aquatic classes that
help keep you stay active and healthy. For
classes, visit our events calendar online at
gritman.org
.
