Join Diabetes Educator, Kim Dempsey, MS, RD, LDL, CDE, as she provides an educational talk on nutrition and the importance of a good diet to ensure you don't develop chronic health conditions like diabetes.  She will discuss what you should and shouldn't be eating to ensure you stay healthy.  The session is free to those attending and handouts will be provided.

Our Chronic Disease Management Program offers screening including total lipid panel, blood sugar, blood pressure, BMI  and A1c.  If a person has a chronic condition , smokes or is overweight, they can join the program for free. Participants are screened every three months and receive education about their chronic conditions.   Anyone can show up the day of the screening to join the program.  All patients must be fasting for 8 hours to participate in the screening. For more information on these screenings or to join our Chronic Disease Management program, call 731-644-8215 or email tumstead@hcmc-tn.org

Thursday, April 2, 2020 8:30 am - 10:30 am Henry County Farm Bureau 406 North Poplar St., Paris, TN 38242 *No appointment necessary*   HCMC staff members will be offering health screenings and educational materials. The following screenings will be offered:

• Blood Pressure (Free)
• Blood Sugar (Free)
• Total Cholesterol ($3.00)
• Lipid Panel ($10.00)
• Osteoporosis Screening (Free)

*Fasting is required for the Blood Sugar, Total Cholesterol and Lipid Panel.*

First Presbyterian Church in Paris at 11:30 a.m. The Cancer Care Center of Henry County, The Healthcare Foundation, and Henry County Medical Center come together to offer a support group for cancer patients and their caregivers every 2nd Thursday of each month. Lunch is provided, but you must RSVP for the support group meetings. To RSVP, call the HCMC Find Line at 731-644-3463 or e-mail Lori Stambaugh, Community Health Educator at lstambaugh@hcmc-tn.org The group meets at the First Presbyterian Church in Paris at 11:30 a.m. For more information, call the Paris and Henry County Healthcare Foundation at 644-8215 or call the Cancer Care Center at 731-644-3522.

Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at 5 p.m. HCMC Classrooms 2 & 3 Presented by HCMC Lake Haven Behavioral Center Alzheimer's Association MidSouth Chapter Alzheimer's Association® caregiver support groups, conducted by trained facilitators, are a safe place for caregivers, family and friends of persons with dementia to: • Develop a support system. • Exchange practical information on caregiving challenges and possible solutions. • Talk through issues and ways of coping. • Share feelings, needs and concerns • Learn about community resources. Please RSVP by calling HCMC's FindLine at 731-644-3463 or register online at www.hcmc-tn.org so we know how many snacks to prepare. Visit www.alz.org/tn to learn more about caregiver programs and resources. To further extend your network of support, visit ALZConnected®, our online community, at alzconnected.org

Our Chronic Disease Management Program offers screening including total lipid panel, blood sugar, blood pressure, BMI  and A1c.  If a person has a chronic condition , smokes or is overweight, they can join the program for free. Participants are screened every three months and receive education about their chronic conditions.   Anyone can show up the day of the screening to join the program.  All patients must be fasting for 8 hours to participate in the screening. For more information on these screenings or to join our Chronic Disease Management program, call 731-644-8215 or email tumstead@hcmc-tn.org

First Presbyterian Church in Paris at 11:30 a.m. The Cancer Care Center of Henry County, The Healthcare Foundation, and Henry County Medical Center come together to offer a support group for cancer patients and their caregivers every 2nd Thursday of each month. Lunch is provided, but you must RSVP for the support group meetings. To RSVP, call the HCMC Find Line at 731-644-3463 or e-mail Lori Stambaugh, Community Health Educator at lstambaugh@hcmc-tn.org The group meets at the First Presbyterian Church in Paris at 11:30 a.m. For more information, call the Paris and Henry County Healthcare Foundation at 644-8215 or call the Cancer Care Center at 731-644-3522.cer,

Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at 5 p.m. HCMC Classrooms 2 & 3 Presented by HCMC Lake Haven Behavioral Center Alzheimer's Association MidSouth Chapter Alzheimer's Association® caregiver support groups, conducted by trained facilitators, are a safe place for caregivers, family and friends of persons with dementia to: • Develop a support system. • Exchange practical information on caregiving challenges and possible solutions. • Talk through issues and ways of coping. • Share feelings, needs and concerns • Learn about community resources. Please RSVP by calling HCMC's FindLine at 731-644-3463 or register online at www.hcmc-tn.org so we know how many snacks to prepare. Visit www.alz.org/tn to learn more about caregiver programs and resources. To further extend your network of support, visit ALZConnected®, our online community, at alzconnected.org