Martin Health System | For your health | Winter 2018

martinhealth.org 15 ALS Support Group • First Tuesday of the month, 3 to 5 p.m. A caring, supportive environment for those living with ALS and their family, friends or caregivers. Robert and Carol Weissman Cancer Center, 501 E. Osceola St., Stuart Information: 888.257.1717, ext. 122 Aphasia/Stroke Support Group • First and third Tuesdays of the month, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Speech and cognitive exercises for stroke survivors, caregivers and families. HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital at Martin Health, 5850 SE Community Drive, Stuart Information: 772.223.5945, ext. 13423 Better Breathers Club • Second Thursday of the month, 2 p.m. A monthly informational and support group to provide individuals with COPD the tools they need to understand and manage their condition. Robert and Carol Weissman Cancer Center, 501 E. Osceola St., Stuart Information: 772.223.5945, ext. 15764 Brain Fitness Class • Thursdays, 1:10 p.m. Martin Health and Fitness Center at Hospital South 6001 SE Tower Road, Stuart Sharpen your memory and critical thinking skills to help prevent Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Information: 772.223.5776 or martinhealth.org/brain-fitness Breastfeeding Support Group • Every other Friday, 10 a.m. to noon Share experiences with other moms and ask questions of our lactation nurse. Tradition HealthPark One Conference Room 10050 SW Innovation Way, Port St. Lucie Information: 772.345.8188 Held at the Robert and Carol Weissman Cancer Center, 501 E. Osceola St., Stuart. To register, call 772.223.5945, ext. 13719 . Breast Cancer Support Group • Second Thursday of the month, 3 to 4 p.m. Hand-in-Hand Breast Cancer Support Group (for patients age 45 or younger) • First Tuesday of the month, 6:30 p.m. Leukemia and Lymphoma Family Support Group • Second Tuesday of the month, noon to 1 p.m. Mindfulness Yoga for Cancer • Mondays and Fridays, 11 a.m. to noon Patient and Family Support Group • Last Wednesday of the month, 11 a.m. to noon Women With Lung Cancer • Second Thursday of the month, 11 a.m. to noon CANCER SUPPORT GROUPS Our support groups and classes meet a wide range of health-related needs. For a complete list of Martin Health System events, visit martinhealth.org/events-calendar . JOIN US! LOOK WHAT’S HAPPENING Sugar Busters • First Monday of the month, 4:30 to 6 p.m. Support group for people with diabetes, their caregivers and families. The Charles & Rae Kane Center, 900 SE Salerno Road, Stuart Information: 772.419.2950 Weight-Loss Surgery Information Session Sessions are now available online. Visit martinhealth.org/bariatrics . If you have any questions, please call our bariatric nurse coordinator at 772.223.4969 .