Wednesday, Jul. 28, 2010

Hospital News

Need a speaker?

Doctors, health educators and other professionals at Johnston Health are available to speak at meetings of civic clubs and community groups. For more information or to schedule a speaker, call 938-7103 or 938-7194.

Breastfeeding class

New parents are invited to a class from 7 till 9 p.m. Aug. 10 in Room 1404B of the Johnston Medical Mall on North Bright Leaf Boulevard in Smithfield. Call 938-7736 to register. The fee is $30 per couple.

Advanced Life Support

Need to recertify in advanced cardiac life support or pediatric advanced life support? An ACLS recertification class will meet from 9 a.m. till 5 p.m. Aug. 24 in the Medical Mall auditorium. A PALS re-certification class will meet from 9 a.m. till 5 p.m. Aug. 27 in Room 1404B of the Medical Mall. To register for either class, call 938-7736. The fee is $200 and includes materials.

Diabetes class

A class for outpatients will meet from 8:30 a.m. till 5 p.m. Aug. 24 in Room 1404B of the Medical Mall. Participants must have orders from their doctor to attend and must contact the hospital's scheduling department at 938-7749 for an appointment. Insurance will be filed.

CPR class

Want to learn cardiopulmonary resuscitation or need to recertify? A beginner's class will meet from 9 a.m. till 2 p.m. Aug. 18 in Room 1404B of the Medical Mall. A recertification class will meet from 1 till 4 p.m. Aug. 11, also in Room 1404B. To register, call 938-7736. The fee for each class is $71 and includes materials.