October 2017
2 Diabetes Support Group
Unity Health – WCMC (3214 E. Race Ave., Searcy), Hubach Conference Center Rooms B& D at 5 p.m. The $5 fee for each session includes a meal; the meeting is free if you do not get the meal. For more information, please call (501) 380-3450.
2 • 9 • 16 • 23 • 30 American Red Cross Blood Drive
Unity Health – Specialty Care (1200 S. Main St., Searcy), Birchwood Room from noon to 5 p.m. For more information, please call (501) 614-4424.
3 Survivors of Suicide
Unity Health – Specialty Care (1200 S. Main St., Searcy), Willow Room at 7 p.m. Sponsored by the Dr. Robert E. Elliott Foundation, this grief support group is for people coping with the suicide of a loved one. For more information, please call (501) 278-4357.
3 • 10 • 17 • 24 • 31 Prenatal Yoga
Unity Health - WCMC (Annex Building on the corner of Hartsfield Drive and Hawkins Street, across from the WCMC Emergency Department entrance). Class meets every Tuesday from 6-7 p.m. This is a speciallydesigned yoga class for expectant mothers in any trimester, at no cost. A doctor’s written permission is required to join the class. Dress comfortably and bring water to class. To register, or for more information, please call (501) 380-1277 or email marsha.pound@unity-health.org.
Weight Watchers
Unity Health – Harris Medical Center (1205 McLain St., Newport), Community Room every Tuesday at 5 p.m. Join for support in your weight loss journey. For more information, please call (501) 724-4284.
5 • 12 • 19 Childbirth & Baby Basics
Unity Health – WCMC (3214 E. Race Ave., Searcy), Hubach Conference Center Rooms B& D from 6-9 p.m. An experienced New Life Center Registered Nurse will cover topics that may include the stages of labor, relaxation and breathing techniques, pain management, care of newborn, etc. There is a $10 fee for the class. To register, please call (501) 380-1260.
7 AARP Driving Course
Unity Health – WCMC (3214 E. Race Ave., Searcy), Hubach Conference Center from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. The cost is $15 for AARP members and $20 for nonmembers. To reserve a space, please call the Prime Times office at (501) 278-3230.
7 • 14 • 21 • 28 Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings
Unity Health – Harris Medical Center (1205 McLain St., Newport), Community Room, AA meetings are held each Saturday at 7 p.m. For more information, please call (501) 664-7303.
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Alzheimer’s Support Group Unity Health – Specialty Care (1200 S. Main St., Searcy), in the Willow Room from 3-4 p.m. For more information, please call (501) 230-0342.
14 Unity Health Family Day at the Farmers’ Market
Searcy Downtown Square, 8 a.m. to noon. Enjoy a fall day at the Searcy Certified Farmers’ Market with family and friends. To learn more, please call (501) 278-3230.
16 Breastfeeding Class
Unity Health – WCMC (3214 E. Race Ave., Searcy), 3 South Conference Room from 6:30-9 p.m. A lactation consultant will discuss establishing a good milk supply, latching and positioning techniques. The class fee is $10. To register, please call (501) 380-1260.
19 The Pink Warriors
Searcy Breast Center located in the Cancer Center of Excellence (415 Rodgers Dr., Searcy), at 5:30 p.m. Provides support to those going through breast cancer or are a breast cancer survivor. Meets every third Thursday of the month. For more information, please call (501) 278-0392.
20 Pink Out Game
Greyhound Field, (406 Wilkerson Dr., Newport), at 7 p.m. Join Unity Health associates as the community raises breast cancer awareness at the Newport High School Greyhound football game. For more information, please call (870) 512-3030.
31 Trick or Treat on the Square
Trick-or-Treat on the Square provides a safe trick-or-treating environment for children in downtown Searcy from 5-7 p.m. Local business and organizations provide trick-or-treating activities, games, haunted house, costume contest, etc. Call the Main Street Searcy office at 501-279-9007 for more information.
Scheduled as needed Refresher Childbirth Class
This refresher class is available for those who have been through the birthing process in the past. The class reviews the labor process, coping techniques, hospital procedures and pain management. To register or for more information, please call (501) 380-1260.