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Virtual childbirth classes offer the convenience of rolling start dates and recorded lessons.  Connect through virtual gatherings with certified childbirth educators and other expectant parents.  Individual phone or video sessions available.  Free

Online registration

Contact: Amy Milne or Tess Haggerty for additional information

Jefferson Healthcare, CEO Mike Glenn and team will discuss the current services as a critical access hospital, anticipated hospital growth, and how we plan to get there over the next several years.

Please pre-register to protect capacity and public health guidelines.

Presented by Activities, Health & Fitness Committees of South Bay Community Association, and Jefferson Healthcare

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Understanding Grief & Healing Through Sorrow, a 12-week test uided support group, will begin November 10^th, 2022.  In the twice-monthly Zoom sessions, participants will build a supportive outlet for navigating grief and loss through the holiday season.  The group will use principles from the series “Understanding Your Grief” by Alan D. Wolfelt, Ph.D.

The group will meet on the 2^nd & 4^th Thursdays of each month from November 10, 2022 through May 25, 2023. You are not alone.

Dates for Multi-Week Bereavement Support Group 
2^nd and 4^th Thursday’s 4pm-5pm  

• November 10^th 
• November 17^th (Due to Holiday November 24^th)  
• December 8^th  
• December 22^nd 
• January 12^th  
• January 26^th  
• February 9^th  
• February 23^rd 
• March 9^th  
• March 23^rd 
• April 13^th  
• April 27^th  
• **May 11^th   (Optional Follow Up Support)
• **May 25^th   (Optional Follow Up Support)

Financial support from Edensaw Community Cancer Foundation makes this program possible.  Their ongoing goal is to raise funds to financially assist Jefferson County cancer patients and their families.  Nearly all of Edensaw’s employees donate a portion of their earnings to the ECCF.  Thank you Edensaw staff and family.

Understanding Grief & Healing Through Sorrow, a 12-week test uided support group, will begin November 10^th, 2022.  In the twice-monthly Zoom sessions, participants will build a supportive outlet for navigating grief and loss through the holiday season.  The group will use principles from the series “Understanding Your Grief” by Alan D. Wolfelt, Ph.D.

The group will meet on the 2^nd & 4^th Thursdays of each month from November 10, 2022 through May 25, 2023. You are not alone.

Dates for Multi-Week Bereavement Support Group 
2^nd and 4^th Thursday’s 4pm-5pm  

• November 10^th 
• November 17^th (Due to Holiday November 24^th)  
• December 8^th  
• December 22^nd 
• January 12^th  
• January 26^th  
• February 9^th  
• February 23^rd 
• March 9^th  
• March 23^rd 
• April 13^th  
• April 27^th  
• **May 11^th   (Optional Follow Up Support)
• **May 25^th   (Optional Follow Up Support)

Financial support from Edensaw Community Cancer Foundation makes this program possible.  Their ongoing goal is to raise funds to financially assist Jefferson County cancer patients and their families.  Nearly all of Edensaw’s employees donate a portion of their earnings to the ECCF.  Thank you Edensaw staff and family.

Join Physical Therapist Becky Steffens for an educational seminar to understand an individual’s risk of falling, and steps to be taken to get stronger and safer in all daily activities. Learn how to enhance your balance and decrease your risk of falling as well as gain information to improve personal safety from falling in the home.

Tuesday, November 15^th, 3:00-4:00 pm at the Port Ludlow Bay Club at 120 Spinnaker Place, Port Ludlow.  Please pre-register to protect capacity and public health guidelines.

Presented by Activities, Health & Fitness Committees of South Bay Community Association, and Jefferson Healthcare

Register here

Understanding Grief & Healing Through Sorrow, a 12-week test uided support group, will begin November 10^th, 2022.  In the twice-monthly Zoom sessions, participants will build a supportive outlet for navigating grief and loss through the holiday season.  The group will use principles from the series “Understanding Your Grief” by Alan D. Wolfelt, Ph.D.

The group will meet on the 2^nd & 4^th Thursdays of each month from November 10, 2022 through May 25, 2023. You are not alone.

Dates for Multi-Week Bereavement Support Group 
2^nd and 4^th Thursday’s 4pm-5pm  

• November 10^th 
• November 17^th (Due to Holiday November 24^th)  
• December 8^th  
• December 22^nd 
• January 12^th  
• January 26^th  
• February 9^th  
• February 23^rd 
• March 9^th  
• March 23^rd 
• April 13^th  
• April 27^th  
• **May 11^th   (Optional Follow Up Support)
• **May 25^th   (Optional Follow Up Support)

Financial support from Edensaw Community Cancer Foundation makes this program possible.  Their ongoing goal is to raise funds to financially assist Jefferson County cancer patients and their families.  Nearly all of Edensaw’s employees donate a portion of their earnings to the ECCF.  Thank you Edensaw staff and family.

Advance care planning elements and documents include durable powers of attorney for health care, living wills, Physician Order for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST), and financial powers of attorney.

–  Who do I want and trust to make medical and financial decisions for me if I am unable?
–  Do I want to be kept comfortable at home or in a hospital at the end of my life?
–  Do I want CPR, a breathing tube, feeding through a tube, dialysis, or antibiotics?
–  How do I envision my last days? What would be ideal?
–  How will my family/friends/loved ones know what I want?

UNDERSTAND WHAT IT ALL MEANS IN AN EDUCATIONAL OVERVIEW:

Tuesday, January 17^th, 3:00-4:00 pm at the Port Ludlow Bay Club at 120 Spinnaker Place, Port Ludlow.  Please pre-register to protect capacity and public health guidelines.

Presented by Activities, Health & Fitness Committees of South Bay Community Association, and Jefferson Healthcare

Register here

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