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Diabetic Foot Care and Non-healing Wounds
February 7, 5-7 p.m.
CareWell Adult Day Treatment Center, 141 Longwater Drive Ste. 104, Norwell
Dr. Gary Gibbons is presenting a community program: So Your Mother's Wound Is Not Healing! So, What Do You Do, and Who Do You Call. The talk will cover diabetes, diabetic foot care and treatment options for wounds. Light dinner will be provided. Please call 781-794-7849 to RSVP.
A.W.A.K.E. (Alert, Well and Keeping Energetic) Sleep Program
February 7, 7-9 p.m.
Dining Conference Room, South Shore Hospital
Support group for patients and their families who have or suspect they have obstructive sleep apnea and/or other sleep disorders. Special presentation on obstructive sleep apnea and stroke by Jeffrey Liou, DO, director of South Shore Hospital's sleep lab; instructor of neurology, Harvard Medical School; and sleep neurologist, Brigham and Women's Hospital. For more information call 781-624-8068.
Celebrating Heart Health Month...Essential Steps for Effective Cardiovascular Care
February 9, 5:30 p.m.
Village at Proprietors Green, 10 Village Green Way, Marshfield
Village at Proprietors Green and South Shore Hospital are pleased to present a special dinner program featuring Mark I. Furman, M.D., FACC, FAHA, chief, Cardiovascular Medicine, at South Shore Hospital in South Weymouth, MA. Dr. Furman’s program will feature some of the latest trends and research on how diet, exercise and other preventative measures can help to create a more healthy heart, regardless of one’s age or family history.
Please call 888-318-4981 to RSVP (required) by Monday February 6.
Live, Love and Laugh - Amputee Support Group
February 11, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
OB Classroom, South Shore Hospital
Support for individuals with any type of amputation due to medical condition, accident or infection. Topics include living with your amputation, discussion on resources available, and support on how to do old things in new ways. The group will host guest speakers throughout the year such as physicians and occupational therapists. Interested individuals are encouraged to call Flo for more information. Meets the second Saturday of every month. For more information call 508-942-3081.

