Jewish American Heritage Month

Posted By richards on February 6, 2013

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ONGOING

Wellness/support

Alzheimer's Association-San Antonio and South Texas Chapter offers Living with Alzheimer's, a three-part series of free information programs for caregivers, 6-7:30 p.m. today and Feb. 14 at Arden Courts of San Antonio, 15290 Huebner Road. Each seminar provides tips on how to accept, adjust to and cope with the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or related dementia. Seating is limited. RSVP to: 408-9100 or sanantonio@arden-courts.com.

Arden Courts Memory Care Community, 15290 Huebner Road, hosts a free, public program, You Are Never Too Old to Pay Taxes 6-7:30 p.m. Feb. 12 with Mick Koffend of Accountable Aging Care Management. Koffend will brief senior citizens on new rules regarding taxes. Seating is limited. RSVP to: 408-9100 or sanantonio@arden-courts.com.

Nydia's Yoga Therapy Studio, 4680 Lockhill-Selma Road, is hosting a variety of daily and semi-daily classes, such as yoga in Spanish, gentle yoga and yoga for children. Nydia's hosts a sound healing concert with New Age/world musicians Paradiso and Rasamayi at 7 p.m. Feb. 12 ($20-$25). Contact: 764-1616 or http://www.nydiasyogatherapy.com.

St. George Episcopal Church Mental Health Family Support Group holds its regular meeting at 7 p.m. second Wednesdays at 6904 West Ave. in Castle Hills. Call: 342-4261.

Eczema Support Group has formed. Contact: Gabi Mehta, EczemaGroupSA@yahoo.com or 748-8824; or Pam Van Scoyk, EczemaGroupSA@yahoo.com or 862-1684.

Oak Meadow United Methodist Church, 2740 Hunters Green, begins a faith and sports program for boys and girls, ages 6-11, interested in playing soccer. Contact: The Rev. Benitez, 378-9283.

North Central Baptist Hospital, 520 Madison Oak, hosts support groups and free educational programs: couples dealing with fertility issues meet 6 to 7 p.m. every fourth Tuesday within the atrium (call 297-4483); cancer patients and their loved ones meet at 10 a.m. fourth Saturdays (297-7005); pediatric asthma education classes 9:30 a.m. each third Saturday (297-7005); gestational diabetes program starts at 9 a.m. every second and fourth Monday in the second floor education room (297-7005); expectant mothers and their families can tour the hospital's women's service area at 5, 6 and 7 p.m. each first Monday; Gamblers Anonymous, 7 p.m. Thursdays (260-2616). Free health screenings are offered 7:30 a.m.-noon Tuesdays. Also, Bridges Beyond Grief meets at 10-11 a.m. Tuesdays at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 20523 Huebner Road, and 3-4 p.m. Tuesdays at Independence Hill Retirement Community, 20450 Huebner (297-4752). Additionally, Baptist Health System is sending families a summer safety tip online each week beginning in June. Visit: http://www.BaptistMomsAndKids.com.

See the rest here:
North Central Community Calendar — Jan. 31-Feb. 6

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