TAKECONTROL
OFYOUR
HEALTH
FOR HEALTH CARE
PROFESSIONALS
FOR THE COMMUNITY
FINDING SUPPORT
ONGOING SUPPORT GROUPS
Call Mercy On Call for dates, locations and
topics for the following:
Cardiac Support Group
Breath of Fresh Air, for people living with
chronic lung disease
Continuing After Breast Cancer
Diabetes Support Group
Hope Cancer Support Group
Stroke Group
Register and pay for Mercy classes online at
www.mercyiowacity.org
.
FOOT CLINIC
FREE
ursday, June 7, 1 to 4 p.m., Mercy
Wound Center, main level of hospital
Nurses will check your feet for calluses, pressure
points, pulses and ulcers, and a diabetes educator
will be available to answer your questions.
SMOKE STOPPERS
Now offered as a one-on-one program with a
respiratory therapist. Smoke Stoppers helps you
quit in three phases: the countdown, learning to
stop and staying smoke-free. Call Mercy On Call
for more information.
FREE
WHAT’S NEXT? LIFE AFTER
A CANCER DIAGNOSIS
Saturday, Aug. 18, 9 to 11 a.m., McAuley
rooms, lower level, Mercy Medical Plaza
This community seminar will address com-
mon medical and psychosocial needs of people
living with cancer as well as their loved ones. A
continental breakfast will be served. Sponsored
by Mercy Hospital Foundation.
BEGINNINGS
Level one, near the Mercy Atrium, free entry
Photography exhibit by John Moyers, MD,
through July 31.
PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATES OPEN HOUSE
Friday, June 8, 5 to 7 p.m., 673 Westbury Drive,
Suite 201, Iowa City
Come celebrate the office’s recent expansion.
Psychiatric Associates offers a full range of men-
tal health services for children and adults.
WHAT’S THE RUSH?
5th annual Acute MI and Stroke
Conference, Friday, Sept. 7
6
www.mercyiowacity.org