Archive for the ‘Health’ Category

March

26

Healthy Kids Day Features Disney Channel Star Alyson Stoner

Posted Mar 26th, 2009 by Rhonda B. Sewell  Category: Health, Toledo.com

The YMCA and JCC of Greater Toledo will host its annual YMCA Healthy Kids® Day in partnership with the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library and Fit For Life Toledo on Saturday, April 18 from 1:30 – 4:30 p.m. at Main Library, located at 325 Michigan St. in downtown Toledo. This rain or shine event is [...]

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Rhonda B. Sewell - Toledo Lucas County Public Library | Toledo, OH

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March

24

New Look Good Feel Better Session in Your Area!

Posted Mar 24th, 2009 by Colleen Grady  Category: Health, Toledo.com

Look Good…Feel Better®, a program designed to help women overcome the appearance-related side effects of cancer treatment, will hold its next session on Monday, April 6, at 12:00 p.m. at St. Anne Mercy Hospital, 3404 Sylvania Ave., Toledo, OH. Classes are taught by professional cosmetologists and are open to all women undergoing cancer treatment. Look [...]

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March

3

Golfer's Fitness Workshop

Posted Mar 3rd, 2009 by Diana Spiess  Category: Health, Toledo.com

Join us at Essence Mind Body Studio to get your body and mind ready for a great golf season! We will using multiple disciplines (Pilates, yoga, BOSU, TRX) to get your body it tip-top shape for a great season free of aches and pains. Learn exercises to do on your own and which [...]

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Diana Spiess - Essence Mind Body Studio | 580 Craig Dr. | Perrysburg, OH 43551

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March

3

Basic & Advanced Self Defense Classes with Tashi Troy Price

Posted Mar 3rd, 2009 by Diana Spiess  Category: Health, Toledo.com

TASHI TROY PRICE, began training Karatedo and Kobudo in 1982 at the Columbia School of Karatedo West Columbia, SC, under the direction of Hanshi Ridgely Abele. In 1985 he began studying Ju-Jutsu along with his Karatedo training. In 1997 he also began studying Baguazhang and Qigong and in 1999 began studying Taijiquan and Xingyiquan. Tashi [...]

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Diana Spiess - Essence Mind Body Studio | 580 Craig Dr. | Perrysburg, OH 43551

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February

11

Discussion Circles for Incest & Child Sexual Abuse Survivors

Posted Feb 11th, 2009 by CeCe Norwood  Category: Health

Support and sisterly love for women incest and child sexual abuse survivors
Discussion Circles will assist survivors work through their abuse experience and explore how the culture of some ethnic group can impede survivors’ journey to happiness. Come learn about The Acceptances, The Promises and Permissions, and Trigger Busters
Circles meet Twice Monthly. Next Circles are February [...]

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CeCe Norwood - Nirvana Now! | P.O. Box 2444 | Toledo, OH 43606

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February

11

Evening of Rest & Rejuvenation for Sexual Abuse Survivors

Posted Feb 11th, 2009 by CeCe Norwood  Category: Health, Toledo.com

Are you tired yet? Do you finally understand you need to take care of yourself?
Come meet other women who are incest or child sexual abuse survivors that are tired like you and want to reinvent their lives. You’ll learn about “The Acceptantances, Trigger Busters, and The Promises and Permissions” as outlined in the [...]

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CeCe Norwood - Nirvana Now! | P.O. Box 2444 | Toledo, OH 43606

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February

11

Discusion Circles for Incest & Child Sexual Abuse Survivors

Posted Feb 11th, 2009 by CeCe Norwood  Category: Health, Toledo.com

Support and sisterly love for women incest and child sexual abuse survivors is available in Toledo! Come share your dreams and journey to happiness with other women who understand.
Circles are facilitated, by CeCe Norwood, author of There IS Happiness After Incest And Child Sexual Abuse. Circles are held at Elizabeth House at 3837 Secor [...]

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CeCe Norwood - Nirvana Now! | P.O. Box 2444 | Toledo, OH 43606

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February

4

Fit For Life Toledo Brain Health Symposium

Posted Feb 4th, 2009 by Rhonda Sewell  Category: Health, Toledo.com

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library (TLCPL) presents a daylong Fit For Life Toledo Brain Health Symposium scheduled from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, February 27 at Main Library, 325 Michigan St., in downtown Toledo.
Health care professionals, providers and educators are strongly encouraged to attend this unique and important free symposium featuring leading clinical [...]

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Rhonda Sewell - Toledo Lucas County Public Library | Toledo, OH

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January

17

Sistas Movin' On Discussion Circle

Posted Jan 17th, 2009 by CeCe Norwood  Category: Health, Toledo.com

Support and sisterly love for women incest and child sexual abuse survivors is available in Toledo! Come share your dreams and journey to happeness with other women who understand.
Circles are facilitated, by CeCe Norwood, author of There IS Happiness After Incest And Child Sexual Abuse. Circles are held at Elizabeth House at 3837 [...]

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CeCe Norwood - Nirvana Now! | P.O. Box 2444 | Toledo, OH 43606

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October

28

New BioFit Healthcare Seating Helps Protect Against Bacteria

Posted Oct 28th, 2008 by libbey koppinger  Category: Health, Toledo.com

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT:
Liz Sworden, BioFit
1-800-597-0246
liz.sworden@biofit.com
www.biofit.com
Bowling Green, OH, October 1, 2008 – BioFit Engineered Products, an Ohio-based manufacturer and worldwide leader of ergonomic seating solutions, recently rolled out a vacuum formed seating line designed to protect against bacteria in healthcare settings. Additionally, these new ergonomic chairs and stools are proven to enhance user comfort and [...]

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libbey koppinger - biofit engineered products | 15500 biofit way | bowling green, OH 43402

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October

18

Book Signing – Promoting Traumatic Brain Injury awareness

Posted Oct 18th, 2008 by Jay LeFevre  Category: Health, Toledo.com

Please join us Tuesday, October 28 from 6-8 pm at the Delta Public Library on 402 Main St in Delta or a short program and book signing event by Jay LeFevre, author of “Jennifer” – a book that tells the miracle of their daughter’s healing, recovery, and lifelong battle with the effects of TBI. It’s [...]

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Jay LeFevre - PDY Schools

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July

24

Come celebrate 16 years with Toledo's only food Co-op

Posted Jul 24th, 2008 by Abby  Category: Health, Toledo.com

Come Celebrate our 16th Anniversary!
We’re having a Party! We’ll have live music, Games, FREE HEALTHY FOOD, Prizes to raffle, and you can meet the farmers who grow your produce!
Saturday August 23
11am-5pm
1447 West Sylvania Ave.
We’re proud to be Toledo’s only cooperative ORGANIC/NATURAL FOOD STORE

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Abby - Phoenix Earth Food Co-op | 1447 West Sylvania Ave | Toledo, OH 43612

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May

16

Yoga for Everyone – On the Roof!

Posted May 16th, 2008 by Rhonda B. Sewell  Category: Health, Toledo.com

What better place to practice yoga and become harmonious with mind, body, and spirit than atop the Civic Plaza (rooftop) at Main Library, 325 Michigan Street in downtown Toledo. Yoga loosely means “union” in Sanskrit, the language of ancient India.
We can’t think of a more beautiful place than Main Library’s Civic Plaza for those of [...]

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Rhonda B. Sewell - Toledo-Lucas County Public Library | Toledo, OH

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March

25

A new place for Addiction Recovery in Toledo

Posted Mar 25th, 2008 by Kim  Category: Health, Toledo.com

Newly founded in Toledo, Ohio!
Support for drug addiction recovery. TRC provides assistance to individuals and facilities in Toledo seeking help for the support of addiction recovery.
We offer free help to local nonprfits, as well as unisured individuals. We donate 100% of our proceeds back to our community in the hopes to save lives. [...]

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Kim - TRC~Go Life! | Toledo, OH 43613

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March

4

National Healthcare Decisions Day 2008

Posted Mar 4th, 2008 by Jennifer Joseph  Category: Health

On April 16, 2008, join Americans across the country in making future healthcare decisions known to family, friends and healthcare providers. Share your wishes anbd complete your advance directive, because…YOUR DECISIONS MATTER.
FREE COMMUNITY EVENT
Advance Care Planning
-Make your wishes known
-Ensure family understands your choices
-Clarify your wishes for medical professionals
Learn How To
-Initiate family conversations
-Determine what documents you [...]

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Jennifer Joseph - Hospice of Northwest Ohio | 30,000 East River Road | Perrysburg, OH 43551

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January

14

PERFORMERS SCHOOL OF DANCE OFFERS NEW ADULT GROUP EXERCISE

Posted Jan 14th, 2008 by Dino Piccinini  Category: Health

Sylvania, OH – January 11, 2007 – Beginning in January, a full menu of adult group exercise classes will be offered at The Performers School of Dance on Central Avenue in Sylvania. Performers Group Fitness will be a place where members can get fit with friends and family while having fun.
Exercising with friends, family and [...]

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Dino Piccinini - PR Store | 5236 Monroe St. Suite B | Toledo, OH 43623

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September

5

Race for Victory 5K Run/Walk

Posted Sep 5th, 2007 by Kelly Brooks  Category: Health

On Saturday, October 13, 2007 at 9:00am, a 5K Run/Walk at Swan Creek Metropark will benefit The Victory Center of Toledo, a non-profit cancer wellness center. The Race is sponsored by The Student Academy of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (SAAAPA) at the University of Toledo Health Science Campus. Register by September 29th. More [...]

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Kelly Brooks - The Victory Center | 5532B W. Central Ave. | Toledo, OH 43615

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August

28

Tai Chi for Health

Posted Aug 28th, 2007 by Barb Colvin  Category: Health

Below are 7 events regarding Tai Chi. I am emailing these for inclusion on your “Community Calendar” event site. Thank you for your attention to this. Barb Colvin bcolvin@bex.net
Taoist Tai Chi Society
Monday, October 1st
Tai Chi for Health (Point Place) 6 pm – 7 pm, Riverpoint Ministries United Methodist Church, 2862 131st St, Toledo, [...]

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Barb Colvin - Taoist Tai Chi Society of the USA | 705 Conant St | Maumee, OH 43537

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August

20

Program Director

Posted Aug 20th, 2007 by Kelly Brooks  Category: Health

LYMPHEDEMA: answers, information, products, and support. Join a panel of local healthcare professionals for a free open house on Saturday, November 3, 2007 from 10am-2pm at The Victory Center to answer all of your questions about lymphedema……risks, treatments, etc. A special presentation by Dr. Anita Leininger will take place at 11:00am. Massage demonstrations will be [...]

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Kelly Brooks - The Victory Center | 5532 W. Central Ave. Suite B | Toledo, OH 43615

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August

8

Contact: Emilie Owens, MPH, LSW
Emergency Coordinator
419.704.3181
8.7.07
Due to the high heat & humidity the Area Office on Aging has established the following Emergency Cooling Centers offering relief to seniors extra hours Wednesday August 8 and Thursday, August 9, 2007:
Open 8:30 am – 5:00 pm Wed. Open 8:30 am – 6:00 pm Thurs.
Maumee Senior Center 419.893.1994 2430 South Detroit [...]

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Justin Moor - Area Office on Aging | 2155 Arlington Avenue | Toledo, OH 43609

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