July
23
Alzheimer’s Disease Support Group
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Tuesday, July 23, 2019 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  
July
24
Cardiac Rehab Nutrition Class
9:00am - 11:00am

Ever wondered if you are selecting the best food choices for your heart?

Henry County Medical Center’s Cardiac Rehab as well as Food & Nutrition Services is offering you the opportunity to learn what to eat for a healthy heart thanks to the Paris-Henry County Healthcare Foundation. The class is free and you receive a FREE Nutrition Book to take home.  The class is limited to 24 participants and Cardiac Rehab patients have first priority to attend the class.  Please, we ask you leave children at home.  The cost for this class is free. You must pre-register for this event.  For more information please calling Cardiac Rehab at (731) 644-8558 or by calling the HCMC Find Line at 731-644-FIND (3463). Class will begin promptly at 9 a.m.  
July
24
Bright Beginnings Breastfeeding Support Group
10:00am - 11:00am
Breastfeeding is hard work and Henry County Medical Center’s Bright Beginnings Program wants to provide education and support to its mothers. Join our weekly support group for expecting moms and new moms who are interested in breastfeeding or who are currently breastfeeding newborn babies or babies up to one year of age. Our goal is for you and your baby to be successful at breastfeeding. Every Wednesday at 10 a.m. (meetings will last approximately one hour) HCMC Classroom 1 Provided by Angie Natero, RN, IBCLC. HCMC Women’s Center Board Certified Lactation Consultant Each session will focus on a specific topic related to breastfeeding, but topics will be open to the needs of the participants and questions are welcome. Each class is FREE to moms who have delivered at HCMC within the last year or who are currently expecting and scheduled to deliver at HCMC. There will be a $10 charge per class for other participants. For more information, call (731) 644-8521 and leave a message and a nurse will return your call.
July
25
Safe Kids Day 2019
10:00am - 1:00pm
THURSDAY, JULY 25 10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. 55 JONES BEND ROAD, Ext PARIS, TN Safe Kids Day 2019 is in conjunction with the Henry County Family Resource Center's Back to School Blast.  Stop by to see Air Evac, HCMC Ambulance, Fire Trucks, TWRA Boat, and more. Participants include: Henry County Medical Center, Paris Police and Fire, Henry County Sheriff's Office, Henry County Prevention Coalition, Air Evac, Henry County Health Department, Paris Pediatrics, Tennessee Highway Patrol, LeBonheur Community Outreach, Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency, BPU, Henry County Carl Perkins Center, and Henry County Emergency Communications/911 Lots of give-aways with door prizes including care seats and more.  There will be free popcorn and water. Sponsored by Paris Pediatrics, Pepsi, and Paris and Henry County Healthcare Foundation. For more information, call 731-644-3463.
July
25
Stuff the Bus Back to School Bash Community Cares Event
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Thursday, July 25, 2019 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Camden Central High School Join the Paris and Henry County Healthcare Foundation Chronic Disease Management Program at the Back to School Bash in Camden and pick up health information and give-aways at our booth.  Items will be gifted to BEnton County Students including basic school supplies, shoes, socks, hygiene products, and more.  Tehre will be feree haircuts provided by Studio 108 for students as well.  The event is sponsored by the Benton County United Way.
July
26
Stewart County Health Expo 2019
8:30am - 11:00am
Join us for the Stewart County Health Expo 2019 Friday, July 26, 2019 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Stewart County Visitors Center - 117 Visitor Center Lane, Dover, TN Join us for a day of Health & Wellness - the event is free and open to the public.  There will be door prizes, snacks, education, and screenings.  Screenings include blood pressures, blood sugar, cholesterol lipid panel, weight and body mass index, osteoporosis, and balance checks.  Information will be provided by physician practices, pharmacy assistance, healthcare center, and chonic disease management. Participants are asked to fast for 8 hours prior to the health screening. For more information, call 731-644-3463.
July
30
Total Joint Replacement Classes
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Before joint replacement surgery at HCMC, join the Orthopedic Center for Wellness staff for an informative session on total joint replacement. You & Your Family Will Learn:
  • About Joint Replacement Surgery
  • Preparing For Surgery
  • About Your Hospital Stay
  • Recovery Tips & Going Home
  • Rehabilitation (Inpatient/Outpatient/Home Health)
Participants will receive a book and education from Orthopedics Nurses as well as Debbie Jelks, PT, Director of Rehab Services.  A video featuring the healthcare providers at HCMC will be provided.  There will be a question and answer session.  Lunch will be provided.  We begin with meal and pharmacy review at 12:30 p.m. then have PowerPoint presentation in class from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.The class is free, and for more information call 731-644-3463 or 731-642-2411. If you are scheduled for joint replacement surgery, this class is mandatory and you will be scheduled by your surgeon with Central Scheduling so that you may attend Pre Admission Testing the same day as class.  If you are not scheduled for surgery and would like to learn more about attending, call for more information.
July
31
Bright Beginnings Breastfeeding Support Group
10:00am - 11:00am
Breastfeeding is hard work and Henry County Medical Center’s Bright Beginnings Program wants to provide education and support to its mothers. Join our weekly support group for expecting moms and new moms who are interested in breastfeeding or who are currently breastfeeding newborn babies or babies up to one year of age. Our goal is for you and your baby to be successful at breastfeeding. Every Wednesday at 10 a.m. (meetings will last approximately one hour) HCMC Classroom 1 Provided by Angie Natero, RN, IBCLC. HCMC Women’s Center Board Certified Lactation Consultant Each session will focus on a specific topic related to breastfeeding, but topics will be open to the needs of the participants and questions are welcome. Each class is FREE to moms who have delivered at HCMC within the last year or who are currently expecting and scheduled to deliver at HCMC. There will be a $10 charge per class for other participants. For more information, call (731) 644-8521 and leave a message and a nurse will return your call.