Friday, May 7, 2004

Many seminars planned at South Fulton Medical Center this month

•“Could a Stroke Happen to Me?” - Stroke Seminar

This is a free presentation of related anatomy, risk factors, signs and symptoms of stroke, importance of early treatment. Call 888-Tenet-4U (888-836-3848) to register, or for more information.

May 13

6 p.m. — 8 p.m.

South Fulton Medical Arts Center Auditorium

1170 Cleveland Ave.

East Point, GA 30334

•Update on Women’s Cancers

A medical oncologist and a surgeon will review the most common forms of cancer found in women and will include a discussion on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer. The latest surgical techniques for each type of cancer will also be reviewed. Call 888-Tenet-4U (888-836-3848) to register or for more information.

•May 18

6 p.m. Ð 8 p.m.

South Fulton Medical Center Auditorium

1170 Cleveland Ave.

East Point, GA 30334

Women’s Health Classes

•Breast Feeding Class

This informative class provides breast-feeding instruction and information for the expectant couple (yes, dads are welcome too). Information on the benefits of breast feeding, frequency and techniques and breast pumps will be covered with plenty of question and answer time for the participants. The event costs $10. Call 888-Tenet-4U (888-836-3848) to register or for more information.

May 20

6 p.m. - 8 p.m.

South Fulton Medical Center

Clinical Education Classroom

1170 Cleveland Avenue

East Point, GA 30344

•Childbirth Preparation Class

This one-day class prepares the expectant mother and her coach for the birth experience. The class will examine breathing and relaxation techniques, the signs and symptoms of labor as well as care of the baby and mother after delivery. The event costs $75. Call 888-Tenet-4U (888-836-3848) to register or for more information.

May 15

9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

South Fulton Medical Center

Clinical Education Classroom

1170 Cleveland Avenue

East Point, GA 30344

• Infant CPR Classes

Learn this valuable skill including infant CPR (cardio-pulmonary resuscitation) and choking management. The event is free. Call 888-Tenet-4U (888-836-3848) to register or for more information.

May 19

6 p.m. - 8 p.m.

South Fulton Medical Center

Clinical Education Classroom

1170 Cleveland Avenue

East Point, GA 30344

• Infant Massage Classes

Parents learn benefits of infant massage including special methods to help soothe, comfort and nurture the newborn or infant. The event cost is $10. Call 888-Tenet-4U (888-836-3848) to register or for more information.

May 12

6 p.m. - 7 p.m.

South Fulton Medical Center

Clinical Education Classroom

1170 Cleveland Avenue

East Point, GA 30344

•New Sibling Classes

This fun and informative class is designed for children 3-6 years old who are preparing for the arrival of a little brother or sister. Topics include normal sibling adjustments, and children will practice holding a baby and diaper changing with dolls. This event is free. Call 888-Tenet-4U (888-836-3848) to register or for more information.

May 9

3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

South Fulton Medical Center

Clinical Education Classroom

1170 Cleveland Avenue

East Point, GA 30344

•Women’s Center Tours

See for yourself the accommodations and special services available at SFMC’ s Women’s Center and familiarize yourself with our facility. Visit the birthing rooms, mother/baby rooms and ask questions about our services. Time will also be provided at the end for those wishing to complete hospital pre-registration. This tour is free. Call 888-Tenet-4U (888-836-3848) to register or for more information.

May 9

4 p.m. - 5 p.m.

South Fulton Medical Center

Women’s Services Department

1170 Cleveland Avenue

East Point, GA 30344

Plus, every Tuesday, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.

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