UH Elyria Medical Center September Outreach Events

DIABETES EDUCATION

Comprehensive individualized education on nutrition, blood glucose monitoring, and preventing complications of diabetes. A physician referral is required. Check your insurance to verify coverage. Office hours Monday, Wednesday and Fridays. Call Susan Campbell, RD, LD at 440-284-5709 for information.

BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 • 10:30 – 11:30 a.m., Faith Baptist Church, 400 North Lake St, Amherst. The Dementia Friendly Memory Cafe is open to all individuals from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Blood Pressures will be provided from 10:30 – 11:30 p.m. by a nurse from University Hospitals Community Outreach Dept. The memory cafe offers engagement and support for people with dementia as well as their caregivers. For more information go to: www.dflife.org.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 • 12:30 – 2 p.m., Avon Lake Senior Center, Old Firehouse Community Center, 100 Avon Belden Road, Avon Lake

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 • 9:30 – 11:30 a.m., Avon Senior Center, 36786 Detroit Rd, Avon

SAFETY AND HEALTH FAIR DAYS

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 • 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Avon Aquatic Facility, 36265 Detroit Road, Avon. Join us for free health and safety exhibits, food, giveaways, crafts and fun for all ages.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 • 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Elyria Home Depot, 150 Market Drive, Elyria. Join us for free health and safety exhibits, food, giveaways, crafts and fun for all ages.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 • 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Avon Lake Fire Department, 32811 Walker Road, Avon Lake. Join us for free health and safety exhibits, food, giveaways, crafts and fun for all ages.

SLEEP MEDICINE

Detailed adult sleep studies are conducted by an experienced team of UH board certified providers and registered sleep technologists to evaluate and treat: Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Narcolepsy, Parasomnia (sleepwalking/night terrors), excessive daytime sleepiness, pulmonary related sleep issues, Snoring, and Insomnia. Nighttime, daytime and home sleep studies are available.

For a sleep provider consult, 216-844-REST. To schedule a sleep study at Elyria or Avon sleep lab- 440-326-5464