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Mount Carmel offers a breast
cancer care class to address the special needs of breast cancer patients before
and after surgery. Taught by a variety of health professionals, this one-day
class covers a host of topics, including nutrition, emotional health, tips on
dealing with chemotherapy and radiation, breast prosthesis, available community
resources, support groups and more. Participants also have the chance to ask
questions and share their concerns in a relaxed and informal environment. A
support person is welcome to attend.
The Breast Cancer Care class is offered
free through funding from the Mount Carmel Foundation.
Classes are held monthly from 10 a.m. to 2:30
p.m. and rotate among Mount Carmel East, West and St. Ann's hospitals. Lunch is
provided.
For more information or to register, call 614-546-4006. |