Winter 2009



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 Wellington Regional
Is Now a Primary
Stroke Center
 Be a Step Ahead
of Diabetes
 Retinopathy: A
Common Complication of Premature Birth
 Novalis Creates
Positive Outlook for Lung Cancer Patient
 Major Advance
in Ovarian Cancer Biomarker
 Osteoporosis -- Prevention Saves Lives
 Bariatric Surgery
Life-Changing for
Patient with Diabetes
 Support Groups
 Past Issues







Support Groups

For information on support groups and classes, call 561-798-9880.

Bariatric Surgery Support Group
Fourth Tues/Month, 6 PM.
Call 561-798-8587 for more information.

Bereavement Support Group
First Tues/Month, 10 AM
For more information, please call 561-733-6326.

Blood Cancers Support Group
Second Fri/Month, noon
For more information, please call Sharon Cohan, LCSW, at 561-775-9954.

Fertility Hope Education & Support
Fourth Thurs/Month, 7 PM, Conference Center. Offering education and emotional support. Please call 561-333-8232.

Head and Neck Cancer Support Group
Fourth Tues/Month, 6:30 PM, Conference Room. Please call 561-793-6500.

Look Good ... Feel Better
Sponsored by American Cancer Society. For dates, please call 561-753-2640.

Ostomy Association Support
Third Sun/Month, 1 PM, Conference Center. Call 561-491-8142 for more information. .

Prostate Cancer Support Group
First Fri/Month, 7 PM, Conference Room. Call Jesse Seligman at 561-963-3412.

Your Bosom Buddies II
Breast Cancer Support Group
Second Thurs/Month, 7 PM, First Thurs/Month, 10 AM, Conference Room.
For more information, please call 561-422-6034.

Need a Doctor?
Our Physician Referral Service can help. Please call us. It's free. It's easy. Call 561-798-9880.

The Centre for Family Beginnings Education Classes
Call 561-798-9800 to register.

  • Lamaze Childbirth Education
  • The ABCs of Breast-feeding
  • Baby Care
  • Sibling Class
  • Infant/Child CPR

Cost: $75/couple includes Lamaze and any of the education classes listed above, except Infant/Child CPR. $20/couple for any one class, excluding Lamaze.

  • Happiest Baby on the BlockTM
    $60/couple including video and CD

Support Groups

  • La Leche League
    First Mon/Month, 7 PM
    Call: 561-963-9020 or 561-798-0922
  • Lactation Tea & Support
    Third Thurs/Month, 9 AM
    Call: 561-586-BABY (2229)

For information on support groups and classes, please call 561-798-9880.

Wellington Regional Medical Center,
10101 Forest Hill Blvd.
Wellington, FL 33414
(561) 798-8500