Calendar of Events

John Konkel MD, orthopaedic surgeon, will discuss surgical options for
hip/knee replacement, gender specific knee replacement and recovery after surgery. Please contact Careconnection to register at ph# (262)251-1001

Group designed for any adult who has a desire to stop drinking alcohol. Meets weekly on Saturdays from 8-9 AM. The facilitator runs the group who is a (AA Volunteer) It is held in the East Conference Room.

This class is designed to provide you with the information you need
for labor, delivery, care of yourself after delivery and immediate care of the newborn. Some of the topics discussed in the series include: the process and expectations for labor, delivery and postpartum, pain management, medical interventions used during labor,coping strategies including relaxation and breathing techniques,coach's role and responsibilities, care of the newborn and adjustments to parenthood. A tour of the Birthing Center is included.Please bring 2 pillows and a blanket to each class.

This group meets every Sunday in Community Memorial Hospital's in the Conference Room One.

This class is designed to provide you with the information you need
for labor, delivery, care of yourself after delivery and immediate
care of the newborn. Some of the topics discussed in the series include: the process and expectations for labor, delivery and postpartum, pain management, medical interventions used during labor,coping strategies including relaxation and breathing techniques,coach's role and responsibilities, care of the newborn and adjustments to parenthood. A tour of the Birthing Center is included.Please bring
2 pillows and a blanket to each class.

Hosted by the CMH Community Recovery Center, this group meets every Monday in Community Memorial Hospital's Conference Dining Room. For information call(262)257-4770.

This is a weekly series of four 2 hour classes for a teen or single
parent and their support person(s).Topics covered in class: How
pregnancy affects your exercise,stages of labor,when to call the doctor,pain management,breathing/relaxation,c-section postpartum & newborn care,going back to work/school.A labor coach
should attend all classes with you. If our dates do not work out,
please call to arrange an alternate date for you elsewhere with
Pregnancy Support Connection(262)524-4120. A blanket and two pillows
should be brought to each class. Fee is $20 payable at first class.

This class is designed to provide you with the information you need
for labor, delivery, care of yourself after delivery and immediate care of the newborn. Some of the topics discussed in the series include: the process and expectations for labor, delivery and postpartum, pain management, medical interventions used during labor,coping strategies including relaxation and breathing techniques,coach's role and responsibilities, care of the newborn and adjustments to parenthood. A tour of the Birthing Center is included.Please bring 2 pillows and a blanket to each class.

An adult support group meets at the same time. Meets the first and third Tuesday of the month at Good Shepherd Church, N88 W17568 Christman Road, Menomonee Falls. Register by calling Careconnection, (262) 251-1001.

The Domestic Violence Support Group meets the 1st and 3rd Wednesday
evenings of each month from 5pm to 630pm in the Women's Center
Conference Room, located on the second floor in the Women's Center.
Facillitators for the group are from Friends of Abused Families,
sponsored by Washington County Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault Services. The group is designed for WOMEN ONLY who have or are experiencing violence in their home or relationship. No pre-registration is required. This is a free, confidential support
group. If interested, contact Kate Ebert, Shelter and Transitional Housing Program Coordinator, Friends of Abused Families, 262-334-5598 x111.

The Multiple Sclerosis Support Group offers a relaxed environment to
share concerns, experiences and successes. The group provides
encouragement from a group of people who face similar challenges. The
Multiple Sclerosis Group meets the first Wednesday of the month, from
6:30-8:00PM in the Treiber Conference Center 1 & 2. Sponsored by
Health Ministry.

This group meets weekly on Wednesdays 7:30pm- 9:00pm at Community Memorial Hospital. Please contact Careconnection for specific classroom (262)251-1001. Meets in the East Conference Room.

No appointment is necessary for this free screening. The nurse will greet you at the Information Desk in the Main Lobby of the hospital. Is offered the second and fourth Thursday of each month.

Group designed for any adult who has a desire to stop drinking alcohol. Meets weekly on Saturdays from 8-9 AM. The facilitator runs the group who is a (AA Volunteer) It is held in the East Conference Room.

This American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR course is intended for
lay individuals: first responders, security guards, daycare workers,
or any individual who has a duty to respond to a cardiac emergency
because of job or regulatory requirements. This hands-on course is
designed to teach the skills of CPR for adult/child (not infant). It
includes information on barrier devices, relief of foreign body airway
obstruction and an introduction to (AED)automated external
defibulators. Cost of the class is $35 per person. Please contact Careconnection to register (262)251-1001

This group meets every Sunday in Community Memorial Hospital's in the Conference Room One.

Join Dr. Michael Schatzman, Medical College of Wisconsin Internist, to learn about diabetes care and treatment, how diabetes is related to cholesterol and blood pressure, and the importance of preventing heart disease in people with diabetes.

Class will be held at North Hills Primary Care Clinic, W129 N7055 Northfield Drive, Building A, Suite 100, Menomonee Falls.

This is a free class, but you must register by calling Careconnection at 262-251-1001.

The Diabetes Group includes education and support for diabetics and
family members.It provides an opportunity for adults 18 years or older
to share concerns,successes and coping strategies with a group of
people who face similar challenges. Sessions include special
presentations related to diabetes. Diabetes group meets the second
Monday of the month from 6:30PM-8:00PM in ABC Room.

Hosted by the CMH Community Recovery Center, this group meets every Monday in Community Memorial Hospital's Conference Dining Room. For information call(262)257-4770.

The Pulmonary Support Group is for those individuals with emphysema,
chronic bronchitis, asthma, or related lung problems. Find
encouragement, information and empathy while getting in touch with
people who have similar problems. Learn what has helped others while
sharing feelings about lung related problems. The group will meet on
the second Wednesday of each month, September through May, from 1-2:30
p.m., in Treiber Conference Room 4

This free support group for men recovering from prostate cancer and treatment will meet the
second Wednesday of every month from 6:30pm-7:30pm in the Treiber Conference Center.

Sridhar Vasudevan, MD, Physical Medicine and Rehab physician, along
with Community Memorial Rehabilitation Team will discuss spine care and treatment. Please contact Careconnection to register at (262)251-1001

This group meets weekly on Wednesdays 7:30pm- 9:00pm at Community Memorial Hospital. Please contact Careconnection for specific classroom (262)251-1001. Meets in the East Conference Room.

For family and friends caring for those with chronic disease or disability. Co-sponsored by Health Ministry. Meets the third Thursday of each month in Community Memorial Hospital's Treiber Conference Center 1.

Group designed for any adult who has a desire to stop drinking alcohol. Meets weekly on Saturdays from 8-9 AM. The facilitator runs the group who is a (AA Volunteer) It is held in the East Conference Room.

This group meets every Sunday in Community Memorial Hospital's in the Conference Room One.

This class is designed to provde you with the information to help you
understand how breastfeeding works with your body,newborn behavior and
breastfeeding and making your breastfeeding experience a positive
one.Some topics covered in class are:breastmilk changes,how to prevent
engorgement,jaundice and breastfeeding, your diet and medicaton use,
choosing a breast pump and nursing bras,the importance of having a
partner/support person.Partners are encouraged to attend this class.
Participants who attend class will receive a copy of Breastfeeding:A
Parent's Guide by Amy Spangler. Cost of the class is $22 per couple if delivering at CMH and $44 per couple in delivering elsewhere. Please contact Careconnection to register (262)251-1001.

Hosted by the CMH Community Recovery Center, this group meets every Monday in Community Memorial Hospital's Conference Dining Room. For information call(262)257-4770.

A prenatal refresher class is recommended if both partners have
attended a childbirth class with a previous pregnancy. The focus of
the classes is to review the coping techniques for labor and delivery
and answer your questions regarding this upcoming childbirth
experience. Sibling rivalry, "how can I love more than one child", and other concerns will also be discussed. A tour of the Birthing Center will be provided after the class for those who have not previously delivered at Community Memorial Hospital. You are asked to bring a blanket and 2 pillows. The Saturday class is from 9am-12. Cost of the class is $24 per couple if delivering at CMH. $48 if delivering elsewhere. Please contact Careconnection to register (262)251-1001

This group is specifically designed for adults who are contemplating
bariatric surgery as well as for those individuals who have underwent
bariatric surgery. The focus of the group, sponsored by Clinical
Dietetics, will be on education, open discussion and problem solving,
and mutual support. Meetings will be held every 3rd Tuesday of the
month from 6:30-8:00pm. Pre-registration is not required.

An adult support group meets at the same time. Meets the first and third Tuesday of the month at Good Shepherd Church, N88 W17568 Christman Road, Menomonee Falls. Register by calling Careconnection, (262) 251-1001.

This AARP Driver Safety Program is designed for persons 35 years of
age and over. You will learn how to refine driving skills and reinforces defensive driving techniques. Two four hour sessions. Payment for the course will be collected at the first session. Cost $10. Please contact Careconnection at (262)251-1001 to register

The Domestic Violence Support Group meets the 1st and 3rd Wednesday
evenings of each month from 5pm to 630pm in the Women's Center
Conference Room, located on the second floor in the Women's Center.
Facillitators for the group are from Friends of Abused Families,
sponsored by Washington County Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault Services. The group is designed for WOMEN ONLY who have or are experiencing violence in their home or relationship. No pre-registration is required. This is a free, confidential support
group. If interested, contact Kate Ebert, Shelter and Transitional Housing Program Coordinator, Friends of Abused Families, 262-334-5598 x111.

Becoming a grandparent moves you into a new dimension of life.
Feelings of excitement and/or concern are common. As a grandparent you
may take the roles of caretaker, nurturer, teacher, friend, and
mentor. Topics covered in 2-hour class include: current obstetrical
& pediatric practice, child rearing trends, newborn feeding methods,
child safety issues, ways to share love, ideas to help support your
children in their new role as parents along with a tour of the Birthing Center. Cost is $12 per person. Please contact Caeconnection to register (262)251-1001

Join Shirley Godiwalla, MD,Urologist/Surgeon, in a discussion about erectile dysfunction. She will explain what it is, the causes and
treatment including use of medication and surgery. Please contact Careconnection to register at PH# (262)251-1001

This group meets weekly on Wednesdays 7:30pm- 9:00pm at Community Memorial Hospital. Please contact Careconnection for specific classroom (262)251-1001. Meets in the East Conference Room.

No appointment is necessary for this free screening. The nurse will greet you at the Information Desk in the Main Lobby of the hospital. Is offered the second and fourth Thursday of each month.

Dr. Prewitt will explain what bariatric surgery is, as well as provide the key to successful weight loss after bariatric surgery. This class is free, but you must call Careconnection at (262) 251-1001 to register.

This program will be held in the Treiber Conference Center at Community Memorial Hospital.

Group designed for any adult who has a desire to stop drinking alcohol. Meets weekly on Saturdays from 8-9 AM. The facilitator runs the group who is a (AA Volunteer) It is held in the East Conference Room.

This group meets every Sunday in Community Memorial Hospital's in the Conference Room One.

The Breast Cancer Support Group meets to provide encouragement,
support and friendship to persons experiencing the impact of breast
cancer. The facilitator has had a mastectomy and encourages all family
members and friends to participate. Topics include: breast cancer
treatments, breast reconstruction, medications, books & tapes.
Personal involvement in discussion is encouraged. Meets the 4th Monday of each month 6:30-8:00 PM
in the East Conference room

Hosted by the CMH Community Recovery Center, this group meets every Monday in Community Memorial Hospital's Conference Dining Room. For information call(262)257-4770.

This group, sponsored by CMH's Regional Sleep Disorders Center, focuses on education, open discussion, problem-solving, and mutual support. This group meets on the fourth Tuesday of every odd month at Community Memorial Hospital. For more information, contact Careconnection at (262)251-1001. Meets in the Treiber Conference Center.

This group meets weekly on Wednesdays 7:30pm- 9:00pm at Community Memorial Hospital. Please contact Careconnection for specific classroom (262)251-1001. Meets in the East Conference Room.

Aaron Holtebeck,MD, Ophthalmologist at Verre Young Eye Clinc, will
discuss glaucoma, diagnosis, long term affects on eyesite and tratment. Please contact Careconnection to register at (262)251-1001

Group designed for any adult who has a desire to stop drinking alcohol. Meets weekly on Saturdays from 8-9 AM. The facilitator runs the group who is a (AA Volunteer) It is held in the East Conference Room.

This class is for 2-7 year old children. It gives them the opportunity
to prepare for the birth of a new brother or sister.During the class
the big brother/sister will be able to share what they have done to
prepare for the new baby, explain what a new baby looks like, learn
how to safely touch, hold and play with a new baby, practice diapering/holding their dolls and color a picture for their new brother/sister. A tour of the Birthing Center is included during the class. One parent or both parents need to stay with the child during
the class. Please bring a BABY-SIZED DOLL to class. Cost of the class is $7 per child. Please contact Careconnection to register (262)251-1001