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Health

AMERICAN RED CROSS OF NORTHEAST INDIANA: Following Health and Safety Community courses at 1212 E. California Road; prepayment required at least two business days prior; 484-9336, ext. 240, or 1-800-513-2599.

•“CPR and Automated External Defibrillator for the Professional,” 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday or 6 to 10 p.m. March 22 and 24; $65.

•“Adult, Child and Infant CPR and First Aid,” 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday; $55.

•“CPR and Automated External Defibrillator for the Professional Review,” 6 to 9 p.m. March 23 and 25; $40.

•“Bloodborne Pathogens and Preventing Disease Transmission,” 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday; $25.

•“CPR and First Aid for Spanish Speakers,” 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Red Cross, 1212 E. California Road; $55, 484-9336, ext. 242, to register.

BLOOD DONATIONS:

•Bloodmobile locations: Walmart, 1700 S. 13th St., Decatur, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday; Ivy Tech Community College North Campus gymnasium in the Student Life Building, 4900 St. Joe Road, 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, 341-6940 to schedule; Evangelical United Methodist Church, 1000 Flaxmill Road, Huntington, 2 to 7 p.m. Monday; Memorial Coliseum, 4000 Parnell Ave., 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday; American Electric Power/Chase Bank, One Summit Square, 18th floor, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday; 425-2384 or 427-8452 to schedule; Kelley Automotive, 633 Avenue of Autos, 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday, 434-4710 to schedule; Manchester Church of the Brethren, 1306 Beckley St., North Manchester, noon to 6 p.m. Thursday; Roann Church of the Brethren, 515 S. Chippewa Road, Roann, noon to 5 p.m. Friday; First United Methodist Church, 110 Cass St., Wabash, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday; Adams Memorial Hospital, 1100 Mercer Ave., Decatur, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday; Lowe’s, 2495 Jalynn St., Warsaw, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday; YMCA, 1401 E. Smith St., Warsaw, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, RedCrossBlood.org sponsor code “warsawymca” to schedule.

FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDER SUPPORT GROUP: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Monday; Parkwood Church of God, 3320 Trier Road; speaker: Sunday Hook on “Discipline and Schools and Special Needs Kids”; 447-7116.

FRANCINE’S FRIENDS MOBILE MAMMOGRAPHY UNIT: For women ages 40 and older; in partnership with Parkview Regional Cancer Center and Breast Diagnostic Center; times vary depending on location; appointments suggested but not required, 483-1847 or 1-800-727-8439, ext. 26540 (walk-in openings available depending on schedule): Chapel Oaks Apartments, 859 Buchanan St., Monday; Parkview FirstCare, 1331 Minnich Road, New Haven, Thursday.

FREE, CONFIDENTIAL HIV TESTING:

•3 to 6 p.m. Mondays; AIDS Task Force, 525 Oxford St.; 744-1144.

•11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays; Fort Wayne Women’s Bureau, 3521 Lake Ave., Suite 1; 424-7977.

•5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday; Prevention Clinic, Lafayette Medical Center, 2700 Lafayette St.; 399-6461.

•6:30 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays; Up The Stairs Community Center, 514 E. Washington Blvd.; 424-1199.

•8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Fridays; Matthew 25 Health & Dental Clinic, 413 E. Jefferson Blvd.; 426-3250.

HEARING IMPAIRMENT DEMO DAY: Showcase of assistive technology devices; Thursday, Easter Seals ARC, 4919 Coldwater Road; 1-888-466-1314 to schedule a half-hour appointment by Wednesday.

IMMUNIZATIONS: Birth to age 18, 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesdays and Fridays; Fort Wayne-Allen County Department of Health, City-County Building, fifth floor, 1 E. Main St.; 449-7533, 449-7514 or 424-7468; free, parent or legal guardian must bring child with shot record; Super Shot immunization clinics also at:

•Community Resource Center for Refugees, 2826 S. Calhoun St., 4 to 7 p.m. Monday.

•Parkview Hospital Super Shot Clinic, Children’s Specialty Clinic, Carew Medical Park, 1818 Carew St., Suite 120, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday.

•St. Joseph Hospital Super Shot Clinic, Anthony Medical Center, 5717 S. Anthony Blvd., 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays and 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday (Spanish translator available).

•Resurrection Lutheran Church, 14318 Lima Road, 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday.

•Lutheran Hospital Super Shot Clinic, RediMed, 315 E. Cook Road, 9 a.m. to noon Saturday.

LUTHERAN HOSPITAL

CHILDBIRTH CENTER

: Prenatal classes at

7950 W. Jefferson Blvd., parent education classroom, second floor; preregistration required, 435-7070 or 435-7274.

•“Prepared Childbirth,” 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday; free.

PARKVIEW WOMEN’S HEALTH CENTER: 11123 Parkview Plaza Drive, Suite 200, Parkview North Medical Office Building unless otherwise noted; 672-6500; call to register and for support groups available.

•“Postpartum Pals Support Group,” 10 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday; topic: “Selecting a Safe Sitter for Your Baby”; free.

•“Rediscover the Joy in Eating,” 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday; $10 for members, $20 for non-members.

PREVENTION CLINIC: Free health screenings and education including HIV/AIDS, 5 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday; Lafayette Medical Center, 2700 S. Lafayette St.; no appointment required for most screenings; 744-1188 for mammogram appointment; in collaboration with Allen County Health Disparity Coalition; for information, 399-6461.

VACCINES FOR TEENS CLINIC: Help for families to meet new school rules for vaccinations against meningococcal disease, chickenpox and whooping cough; 3 to 6:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday until March 25, Carew Medical Park, 1818 Carew St., third floor.

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