Wellness Classes and Health Screenings

Welcome to the "Resources for Healthy Living" Calendar, your complete reference guide to the wellness programs, classes and support groups available through Resurrection Health Care. Please note that registration is required for most activities.

REGISTRATION REQUIRED - CALL 877-RES-INFO (737-4636)

Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center
5645 West Addison Street
Chicago, IL 60634
Map

Addiction

Families Anonymous

This self-help program is for those concerned about the drug or alcohol abuse and related bahavioral problems of a loved one. The group offers support, encouragement and understanding for those dealing with these issues. The group meets every Monday from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the Cafe Meeting Room in the lower level of the hospital. The program is free and registration is not required.


Arthritis

Arthritis Support Group

This self-help group, endorsed by the Arthritis Foundation, is for people living with arthritis and offers opportunities to share common problems and learn new ways to cope. Meetings also provide low-impact exercise sessions. Meetings will be held the fourth Thursday of every month, from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., in the Centennial Conference Center C on the seventh floor of the hospital. Registration is not required. Free.


Cancer

Skin Screening

Dermatologist Taraneh Firoozi , M.D., will offer this free service by performing a total body screening or checking specific sites of concern. Patient gowns will be available. Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO.

Class Time Jul 22, 2013 - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Class Time Jul 26, 2013 - 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM


Cardiac

Cholesterol Screening

Screening requires 12-hour fast prior to test for total cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL, LDL levels. Test results will be mailed. Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO. Fee for screening: $15.

Class Time Jul 11, 2013 - 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM


Living a Healthier Lifestyle

In the Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Program Phase III, heart patients and people concerned with cardiac health learn to develop a healthy lifestyle. A cardiac stress test, lipid profile, risk factor analysis and diet counseling are required to participate. The program is offered Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. To learn more or to schedule an appointment, please call 773-794-8420.


Caregiver

Families Anonymous

This self-help program is for those concerned about the drug or alcohol abuse and related bahavioral problems of a loved one. The group offers support, encouragement and understanding for those dealing with these issues. The group meets every Monday from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the Cafe Meeting Room in the lower level of the hospital. The program is free and registration is not required.


Managing Medications

Be safe about medication use. Pharmacist Bina Walsh, RPh, will discuss the dos and don’ts of taking medication safely, how to remember to take medications on time and how to speak up about personal medications if ever hospitalized. Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO. Free.

Class Time Jul 09, 2013 - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM


Childcare

Pregnant and No Insurance?

Pregnant and no insurance? — The New Beginnings Prenatal Program offers prenatal care, counseling and emotional support for uninsured and underinsured women. Call 773-527-5850. Visit olr.reshealth.org. Go to Patient Care Services and click on New Beginnings.


Cholesterol

Cholesterol Screening

Screening requires 12-hour fast prior to test for total cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL, LDL levels. Test results will be mailed. Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO. Fee for screening: $15.

Class Time Jul 11, 2013 - 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM


Chronic Illness

Arthritis Support Group

This self-help group, endorsed by the Arthritis Foundation, is for people living with arthritis and offers opportunities to share common problems and learn new ways to cope. Meetings also provide low-impact exercise sessions. Meetings will be held the fourth Thursday of every month, from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., in the Centennial Conference Center C on the seventh floor of the hospital. Registration is not required. Free.


Do You Suffer From Pelvic Pain?

Treatment options and services are available at the Pelvic Pain Clinic. If you have any of the following symptoms, call for an appointment: 773-527-5839.

Symptoms:
Pain with urination
Urinary urgency or frequency
Severe or steady pain in the pelvic area
An ongoing dull aching
Intermittent cramping or sharp pains
Pain during intercourse, while having a bowel movement or when sitting.


Pelvic Pain Clinic

Do you have pain in the lower abdomen (area below the navel and between the hips)? Is it steady and severe or does it come and go? Finding the cause is not always simple. Our Pelvic Pain Clinic team develops a customized plan that treats ‘the whole you’ to relieve symptoms. All in one, easy, convenient location.

Call our care coordinator at 773-527-5839.

Visit olr.reshealth.org/pelvicpain.


Diabetes

Diabetes Outpatient Program

The diabetes outpatient program meets the American Diabetes Association's national standards for self-management education. For more information, call the diabetes nurse educator at 773-794-8329.


Diabetes Screening

This screening is for HbA1C (glycohemoglobin) that tests blood sugar average over the last two-three months. No fasting or preparation for the test is needed. Test results will be mailed in one week. Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO.
Fee: $10.

Class Time Aug 01, 2013 - 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM


Diabetes Support Group

This free monthly support group for the middle-aged and seniors with Type 2 diabetes focuses on the emotional side of diabetes and allow participants to share coping strategies, feelings and problems in living with diabetes. Meetings take place the first Tuesday of each month, from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., in the Centennial Conference A Room on the seventh floor. For further information, call 773-794-8329.


Outpatient Diabetes Program

The outpatient program’s self-management education services meet the American Diabetes Association’s national standards, whereby a nurse educator and dietitian provide skills and support to self-manage diabetes. For more information, call 773-794-8329.


Diabetes Programs

Diabetes Outpatient Program

The diabetes outpatient program meets the American Diabetes Association's national standards for self-management education. For more information, call the diabetes nurse educator at 773-794-8329.


Diabetes Support Group

This free monthly support group for the middle-aged and seniors with Type 2 diabetes focuses on the emotional side of diabetes and allow participants to share coping strategies, feelings and problems in living with diabetes. Meetings take place the first Tuesday of each month, from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., in the Centennial Conference A Room on the seventh floor. For further information, call 773-794-8329.


Outpatient Diabetes Program

The outpatient program’s self-management education services meet the American Diabetes Association’s national standards, whereby a nurse educator and dietitian provide skills and support to self-manage diabetes. For more information, call 773-794-8329.


Drug and Alcohol

Addiction Education Program

Family members who are coping with the addictive behavior of a loved one will learn strategies for managing and coping. Discussions focus on explaining the disease model of addiction. Sessions are held the first and third Tuesday of each month from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the lower level Cafe Meeting Room, adjacent to the cafeteria seating area. Registration is not required. Free.


Families Anonymous

This self-help program is for those concerned about the drug or alcohol abuse and related bahavioral problems of a loved one. The group offers support, encouragement and understanding for those dealing with these issues. The group meets every Monday from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the Cafe Meeting Room in the lower level of the hospital. The program is free and registration is not required.


Family-Centered Care

Health Fair

Come to a FREE Health Fair at Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center
Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO.

FREE SCREENINGS INCLUDE:
Osteoporosis
Blood pressure
Body Mass Index

Clinical staff and physicians will be available to answer your questions.

Refreshments will be served.

Face painting and balloon creations will be available for children.

Free giveaway to the first 100 attendees

Class Time Jul 20, 2013 - 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM


Fitness and Weight Management

Fitness Center at OLR

State-of-the-art equipment, aerobics, personal service and more to help you reach your fitness goals.

Monday through Thursday, 6 a.m.-7 p.m.; Friday, 6 a.m.-6 p.m.; Saturday,
7a.m.-Noon

Call 773-794-8423 for membership fees.


Health Fair

Come to a FREE Health Fair at Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center
Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO.

FREE SCREENINGS INCLUDE:
Osteoporosis
Blood pressure
Body Mass Index

Clinical staff and physicians will be available to answer your questions.

Refreshments will be served.

Face painting and balloon creations will be available for children.

Free giveaway to the first 100 attendees

Class Time Jul 20, 2013 - 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM


Fitness Programs

Living a Healthier Lifestyle

In the Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Program Phase III, heart patients and people concerned with cardiac health learn to develop a healthy lifestyle. A cardiac stress test, lipid profile, risk factor analysis and diet counseling are required to participate. The program is offered Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. To learn more or to schedule an appointment, please call 773-794-8420.


For Children and Adolescents

Health Fair

Come to a FREE Health Fair at Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center
Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO.

FREE SCREENINGS INCLUDE:
Osteoporosis
Blood pressure
Body Mass Index

Clinical staff and physicians will be available to answer your questions.

Refreshments will be served.

Face painting and balloon creations will be available for children.

Free giveaway to the first 100 attendees

Class Time Jul 20, 2013 - 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM


For the Fun of It

Health Fair

Come to a FREE Health Fair at Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center
Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO.

FREE SCREENINGS INCLUDE:
Osteoporosis
Blood pressure
Body Mass Index

Clinical staff and physicians will be available to answer your questions.

Refreshments will be served.

Face painting and balloon creations will be available for children.

Free giveaway to the first 100 attendees

Class Time Jul 20, 2013 - 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM


Gastrology

Capsule Endoscopy

Capsule endoscopy helps examine the small intestine, a part of the bowel that cannot be reached by traditional upper endoscopy or by colonoscopy. Capsule endoscopy identifies a cause of bleeding from the small intestine and detects polyps, inflammatory bowel disease, ulcers and tumors. To find a physician at Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center who performs capsule endoscopy, call 877-737-INFO. To learn more, visit olr.reshealth.org. Go to Patient Care Services and click on Endoscopy.


Hypertension

Blood Pressure Screening

A health care professional will perform screenings and answer questions about blood pressure readings. Registration is not required. Free.

Class Time Jun 20, 2013 - 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Class Time Jul 15, 2013 - 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Class Time Aug 07, 2013 - 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM


Maternity and Parenting

Pregnant and No Insurance?

Pregnant and no insurance? — The New Beginnings Prenatal Program offers prenatal care, counseling and emotional support for uninsured and underinsured women. Call 773-527-5850. Visit olr.reshealth.org. Go to Patient Care Services and click on New Beginnings.


Maternity Services

Pregnant and No Insurance?

Pregnant and no insurance? — The New Beginnings Prenatal Program offers prenatal care, counseling and emotional support for uninsured and underinsured women. Call 773-527-5850. Visit olr.reshealth.org. Go to Patient Care Services and click on New Beginnings.


Men's Issues

Do You Suffer From Pelvic Pain?

Treatment options and services are available at the Pelvic Pain Clinic. If you have any of the following symptoms, call for an appointment: 773-527-5839.

Symptoms:
Pain with urination
Urinary urgency or frequency
Severe or steady pain in the pelvic area
An ongoing dull aching
Intermittent cramping or sharp pains
Pain during intercourse, while having a bowel movement or when sitting.


Health Fair

Come to a FREE Health Fair at Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center
Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO.

FREE SCREENINGS INCLUDE:
Osteoporosis
Blood pressure
Body Mass Index

Clinical staff and physicians will be available to answer your questions.

Refreshments will be served.

Face painting and balloon creations will be available for children.

Free giveaway to the first 100 attendees

Class Time Jul 20, 2013 - 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM


Pelvic Pain Clinic

Do you have pain in the lower abdomen (area below the navel and between the hips)? Is it steady and severe or does it come and go? Finding the cause is not always simple. Our Pelvic Pain Clinic team develops a customized plan that treats ‘the whole you’ to relieve symptoms. All in one, easy, convenient location.

Call our care coordinator at 773-527-5839.

Visit olr.reshealth.org/pelvicpain.


Ongoing Programs

Arthritis Support Group

This self-help group, endorsed by the Arthritis Foundation, is for people living with arthritis and offers opportunities to share common problems and learn new ways to cope. Meetings also provide low-impact exercise sessions. Meetings will be held the fourth Thursday of every month, from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., in the Centennial Conference Center C on the seventh floor of the hospital. Registration is not required. Free.


Do You Suffer From Pelvic Pain?

Treatment options and services are available at the Pelvic Pain Clinic. If you have any of the following symptoms, call for an appointment: 773-527-5839.

Symptoms:
Pain with urination
Urinary urgency or frequency
Severe or steady pain in the pelvic area
An ongoing dull aching
Intermittent cramping or sharp pains
Pain during intercourse, while having a bowel movement or when sitting.


Families Anonymous

This self-help program is for those concerned about the drug or alcohol abuse and related bahavioral problems of a loved one. The group offers support, encouragement and understanding for those dealing with these issues. The group meets every Monday from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the Cafe Meeting Room in the lower level of the hospital. The program is free and registration is not required.


GERD and TIF

GERD — also called gastric reflux disease. Now treated with a new surgical procedure called TIF (transoral incisionless fundoplication). Performed through the mouth, there are no incisions and no scars. Majority of patients get immediate relief from symptoms. For a physician at Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center who performs TIF, call 877-RES-INFO (877-737-4636).


Healthy Aging

This program for seniors includes discussion of health topics, social time and voluntary armchair exercises. The program is offered the second Friday of each month from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the seventh floor Centennial Conference Room A. Registration is not required.

Health topics include:

May - Peggy Young, R.N., will discuss hospital quality measures.
June - a clinical dietitian will discuss how diet can affect your health.
July - Rolf Lundmark, Boston Scientific, will talk about pacemakers.
August - Meltem Randle, R.N., will discuss sepsis.

Registration is not required.


Living a Healthier Lifestyle

In the Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Program Phase III, heart patients and people concerned with cardiac health learn to develop a healthy lifestyle. A cardiac stress test, lipid profile, risk factor analysis and diet counseling are required to participate. The program is offered Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. To learn more or to schedule an appointment, please call 773-794-8420.


Pelvic Pain Clinic

Do you have pain in the lower abdomen (area below the navel and between the hips)? Is it steady and severe or does it come and go? Finding the cause is not always simple. Our Pelvic Pain Clinic team develops a customized plan that treats ‘the whole you’ to relieve symptoms. All in one, easy, convenient location.

Call our care coordinator at 773-527-5839.

Visit olr.reshealth.org/pelvicpain.


Prevention and Wellness

Arthritis Support Group

This self-help group, endorsed by the Arthritis Foundation, is for people living with arthritis and offers opportunities to share common problems and learn new ways to cope. Meetings also provide low-impact exercise sessions. Meetings will be held the fourth Thursday of every month, from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., in the Centennial Conference Center C on the seventh floor of the hospital. Registration is not required. Free.


Blood Pressure Screening

A health care professional will perform screenings and answer questions about blood pressure readings. Registration is not required. Free.

Class Time Jun 20, 2013 - 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Class Time Jul 15, 2013 - 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Class Time Aug 07, 2013 - 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM


Capsule Endoscopy

Capsule endoscopy helps examine the small intestine, a part of the bowel that cannot be reached by traditional upper endoscopy or by colonoscopy. Capsule endoscopy identifies a cause of bleeding from the small intestine and detects polyps, inflammatory bowel disease, ulcers and tumors. To find a physician at Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center who performs capsule endoscopy, call 877-737-INFO. To learn more, visit olr.reshealth.org. Go to Patient Care Services and click on Endoscopy.


Do You Suffer From Pelvic Pain?

Treatment options and services are available at the Pelvic Pain Clinic. If you have any of the following symptoms, call for an appointment: 773-527-5839.

Symptoms:
Pain with urination
Urinary urgency or frequency
Severe or steady pain in the pelvic area
An ongoing dull aching
Intermittent cramping or sharp pains
Pain during intercourse, while having a bowel movement or when sitting.


GERD and TIF

GERD — also called gastric reflux disease. Now treated with a new surgical procedure called TIF (transoral incisionless fundoplication). Performed through the mouth, there are no incisions and no scars. Majority of patients get immediate relief from symptoms. For a physician at Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center who performs TIF, call 877-RES-INFO (877-737-4636).


Health Fair

Come to a FREE Health Fair at Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center
Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO.

FREE SCREENINGS INCLUDE:
Osteoporosis
Blood pressure
Body Mass Index

Clinical staff and physicians will be available to answer your questions.

Refreshments will be served.

Face painting and balloon creations will be available for children.

Free giveaway to the first 100 attendees

Class Time Jul 20, 2013 - 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM


Healthy Aging

This program for seniors includes discussion of health topics, social time and voluntary armchair exercises. The program is offered the second Friday of each month from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the seventh floor Centennial Conference Room A. Registration is not required.

Health topics include:

May - Peggy Young, R.N., will discuss hospital quality measures.
June - a clinical dietitian will discuss how diet can affect your health.
July - Rolf Lundmark, Boston Scientific, will talk about pacemakers.
August - Meltem Randle, R.N., will discuss sepsis.

Registration is not required.


Managing Medications

Be safe about medication use. Pharmacist Bina Walsh, RPh, will discuss the dos and don’ts of taking medication safely, how to remember to take medications on time and how to speak up about personal medications if ever hospitalized. Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO. Free.

Class Time Jul 09, 2013 - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM


Pelvic Pain Clinic

Do you have pain in the lower abdomen (area below the navel and between the hips)? Is it steady and severe or does it come and go? Finding the cause is not always simple. Our Pelvic Pain Clinic team develops a customized plan that treats ‘the whole you’ to relieve symptoms. All in one, easy, convenient location.

Call our care coordinator at 773-527-5839.

Visit olr.reshealth.org/pelvicpain.


Skin Screening

Dermatologist Taraneh Firoozi , M.D., will offer this free service by performing a total body screening or checking specific sites of concern. Patient gowns will be available. Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO.

Class Time Jul 22, 2013 - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Class Time Jul 26, 2013 - 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM


Programs for Active 55+

Healthy Aging

This program for seniors includes discussion of health topics, social time and voluntary armchair exercises. The program is offered the second Friday of each month from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the seventh floor Centennial Conference Room A. Registration is not required.

Health topics include:

May - Peggy Young, R.N., will discuss hospital quality measures.
June - a clinical dietitian will discuss how diet can affect your health.
July - Rolf Lundmark, Boston Scientific, will talk about pacemakers.
August - Meltem Randle, R.N., will discuss sepsis.

Registration is not required.


Programs for Older Adults

Arthritis Support Group

This self-help group, endorsed by the Arthritis Foundation, is for people living with arthritis and offers opportunities to share common problems and learn new ways to cope. Meetings also provide low-impact exercise sessions. Meetings will be held the fourth Thursday of every month, from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., in the Centennial Conference Center C on the seventh floor of the hospital. Registration is not required. Free.


Healthy Aging

This program for seniors includes discussion of health topics, social time and voluntary armchair exercises. The program is offered the second Friday of each month from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the seventh floor Centennial Conference Room A. Registration is not required.

Health topics include:

May - Peggy Young, R.N., will discuss hospital quality measures.
June - a clinical dietitian will discuss how diet can affect your health.
July - Rolf Lundmark, Boston Scientific, will talk about pacemakers.
August - Meltem Randle, R.N., will discuss sepsis.

Registration is not required.


Managing Medications

Be safe about medication use. Pharmacist Bina Walsh, RPh, will discuss the dos and don’ts of taking medication safely, how to remember to take medications on time and how to speak up about personal medications if ever hospitalized. Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO. Free.

Class Time Jul 09, 2013 - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM


Screenings

Blood Pressure Screening

A health care professional will perform screenings and answer questions about blood pressure readings. Registration is not required. Free.

Class Time Jun 20, 2013 - 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Class Time Jul 15, 2013 - 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Class Time Aug 07, 2013 - 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM


Cholesterol Screening

Screening requires 12-hour fast prior to test for total cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL, LDL levels. Test results will be mailed. Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO. Fee for screening: $15.

Class Time Jul 11, 2013 - 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM


Diabetes Screening

This screening is for HbA1C (glycohemoglobin) that tests blood sugar average over the last two-three months. No fasting or preparation for the test is needed. Test results will be mailed in one week. Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO.
Fee: $10.

Class Time Aug 01, 2013 - 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM


Health Fair

Come to a FREE Health Fair at Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center
Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO.

FREE SCREENINGS INCLUDE:
Osteoporosis
Blood pressure
Body Mass Index

Clinical staff and physicians will be available to answer your questions.

Refreshments will be served.

Face painting and balloon creations will be available for children.

Free giveaway to the first 100 attendees

Class Time Jul 20, 2013 - 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM


Skin Screening

Dermatologist Taraneh Firoozi , M.D., will offer this free service by performing a total body screening or checking specific sites of concern. Patient gowns will be available. Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO.

Class Time Jul 22, 2013 - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Class Time Jul 26, 2013 - 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM


Senior Topics

Health Fair

Come to a FREE Health Fair at Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center
Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO.

FREE SCREENINGS INCLUDE:
Osteoporosis
Blood pressure
Body Mass Index

Clinical staff and physicians will be available to answer your questions.

Refreshments will be served.

Face painting and balloon creations will be available for children.

Free giveaway to the first 100 attendees

Class Time Jul 20, 2013 - 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM


Healthy Aging

This program for seniors includes discussion of health topics, social time and voluntary armchair exercises. The program is offered the second Friday of each month from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the seventh floor Centennial Conference Room A. Registration is not required.

Health topics include:

May - Peggy Young, R.N., will discuss hospital quality measures.
June - a clinical dietitian will discuss how diet can affect your health.
July - Rolf Lundmark, Boston Scientific, will talk about pacemakers.
August - Meltem Randle, R.N., will discuss sepsis.

Registration is not required.


Managing Medications

Be safe about medication use. Pharmacist Bina Walsh, RPh, will discuss the dos and don’ts of taking medication safely, how to remember to take medications on time and how to speak up about personal medications if ever hospitalized. Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO. Free.

Class Time Jul 09, 2013 - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM


Skin

Skin Screening

Dermatologist Taraneh Firoozi , M.D., will offer this free service by performing a total body screening or checking specific sites of concern. Patient gowns will be available. Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO.

Class Time Jul 22, 2013 - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Class Time Jul 26, 2013 - 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM


Special Events

Blood Drive

In conjunction with Heartland Blood Center, the hospital will host a community blood drive. Walk-ins and appointments are welcome. Call Sharon O'Malley, R.N., 773-794-8486. Free.

Class Time Jul 30, 2013 - 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM


Health Fair

Come to a FREE Health Fair at Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center
Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO.

FREE SCREENINGS INCLUDE:
Osteoporosis
Blood pressure
Body Mass Index

Clinical staff and physicians will be available to answer your questions.

Refreshments will be served.

Face painting and balloon creations will be available for children.

Free giveaway to the first 100 attendees

Class Time Jul 20, 2013 - 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM


Healthy Aging

This program for seniors includes discussion of health topics, social time and voluntary armchair exercises. The program is offered the second Friday of each month from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the seventh floor Centennial Conference Room A. Registration is not required.

Health topics include:

May - Peggy Young, R.N., will discuss hospital quality measures.
June - a clinical dietitian will discuss how diet can affect your health.
July - Rolf Lundmark, Boston Scientific, will talk about pacemakers.
August - Meltem Randle, R.N., will discuss sepsis.

Registration is not required.


Special Issues

Capsule Endoscopy

Capsule endoscopy helps examine the small intestine, a part of the bowel that cannot be reached by traditional upper endoscopy or by colonoscopy. Capsule endoscopy identifies a cause of bleeding from the small intestine and detects polyps, inflammatory bowel disease, ulcers and tumors. To find a physician at Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center who performs capsule endoscopy, call 877-737-INFO. To learn more, visit olr.reshealth.org. Go to Patient Care Services and click on Endoscopy.


Do You Suffer From Pelvic Pain?

Treatment options and services are available at the Pelvic Pain Clinic. If you have any of the following symptoms, call for an appointment: 773-527-5839.

Symptoms:
Pain with urination
Urinary urgency or frequency
Severe or steady pain in the pelvic area
An ongoing dull aching
Intermittent cramping or sharp pains
Pain during intercourse, while having a bowel movement or when sitting.


Families Anonymous

This self-help program is for those concerned about the drug or alcohol abuse and related bahavioral problems of a loved one. The group offers support, encouragement and understanding for those dealing with these issues. The group meets every Monday from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the Cafe Meeting Room in the lower level of the hospital. The program is free and registration is not required.


GERD and TIF

GERD — also called gastric reflux disease. Now treated with a new surgical procedure called TIF (transoral incisionless fundoplication). Performed through the mouth, there are no incisions and no scars. Majority of patients get immediate relief from symptoms. For a physician at Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center who performs TIF, call 877-RES-INFO (877-737-4636).


Healthy Aging

This program for seniors includes discussion of health topics, social time and voluntary armchair exercises. The program is offered the second Friday of each month from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the seventh floor Centennial Conference Room A. Registration is not required.

Health topics include:

May - Peggy Young, R.N., will discuss hospital quality measures.
June - a clinical dietitian will discuss how diet can affect your health.
July - Rolf Lundmark, Boston Scientific, will talk about pacemakers.
August - Meltem Randle, R.N., will discuss sepsis.

Registration is not required.


Managing Medications

Be safe about medication use. Pharmacist Bina Walsh, RPh, will discuss the dos and don’ts of taking medication safely, how to remember to take medications on time and how to speak up about personal medications if ever hospitalized. Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO. Free.

Class Time Jul 09, 2013 - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM


Pelvic Pain Clinic

Do you have pain in the lower abdomen (area below the navel and between the hips)? Is it steady and severe or does it come and go? Finding the cause is not always simple. Our Pelvic Pain Clinic team develops a customized plan that treats ‘the whole you’ to relieve symptoms. All in one, easy, convenient location.

Call our care coordinator at 773-527-5839.

Visit olr.reshealth.org/pelvicpain.


Special Programs

Digital Mammography

Digital mammography emphasizes contrasts and identifies abnormalities that may not be as visible on traditional film examination. Shorter examination times; significantly improved patient comfort and convenience. For appointment, call Our Lady of the Resurrction Medical Center's Central Scheduling at 773-794-7678. To learn more, visit olr.reshealth.org/digital


Do You Suffer From Pelvic Pain?

Treatment options and services are available at the Pelvic Pain Clinic. If you have any of the following symptoms, call for an appointment: 773-527-5839.

Symptoms:
Pain with urination
Urinary urgency or frequency
Severe or steady pain in the pelvic area
An ongoing dull aching
Intermittent cramping or sharp pains
Pain during intercourse, while having a bowel movement or when sitting.


Health Fair

Come to a FREE Health Fair at Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center
Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO.

FREE SCREENINGS INCLUDE:
Osteoporosis
Blood pressure
Body Mass Index

Clinical staff and physicians will be available to answer your questions.

Refreshments will be served.

Face painting and balloon creations will be available for children.

Free giveaway to the first 100 attendees

Class Time Jul 20, 2013 - 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM


Pregnant and No Insurance?

Pregnant and no insurance? — The New Beginnings Prenatal Program offers prenatal care, counseling and emotional support for uninsured and underinsured women. Call 773-527-5850. Visit olr.reshealth.org. Go to Patient Care Services and click on New Beginnings.


Wellness

Blood Drive

In conjunction with Heartland Blood Center, the hospital will host a community blood drive. Walk-ins and appointments are welcome. Call Sharon O'Malley, R.N., 773-794-8486. Free.

Class Time Jul 30, 2013 - 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM


Capsule Endoscopy

Capsule endoscopy helps examine the small intestine, a part of the bowel that cannot be reached by traditional upper endoscopy or by colonoscopy. Capsule endoscopy identifies a cause of bleeding from the small intestine and detects polyps, inflammatory bowel disease, ulcers and tumors. To find a physician at Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center who performs capsule endoscopy, call 877-737-INFO. To learn more, visit olr.reshealth.org. Go to Patient Care Services and click on Endoscopy.


Cholesterol Screening

Screening requires 12-hour fast prior to test for total cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL, LDL levels. Test results will be mailed. Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO. Fee for screening: $15.

Class Time Jul 11, 2013 - 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM


Digital Mammography

Digital mammography emphasizes contrasts and identifies abnormalities that may not be as visible on traditional film examination. Shorter examination times; significantly improved patient comfort and convenience. For appointment, call Our Lady of the Resurrction Medical Center's Central Scheduling at 773-794-7678. To learn more, visit olr.reshealth.org/digital


Do You Suffer From Pelvic Pain?

Treatment options and services are available at the Pelvic Pain Clinic. If you have any of the following symptoms, call for an appointment: 773-527-5839.

Symptoms:
Pain with urination
Urinary urgency or frequency
Severe or steady pain in the pelvic area
An ongoing dull aching
Intermittent cramping or sharp pains
Pain during intercourse, while having a bowel movement or when sitting.


GERD and TIF

GERD — also called gastric reflux disease. Now treated with a new surgical procedure called TIF (transoral incisionless fundoplication). Performed through the mouth, there are no incisions and no scars. Majority of patients get immediate relief from symptoms. For a physician at Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center who performs TIF, call 877-RES-INFO (877-737-4636).


Health Fair

Come to a FREE Health Fair at Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center
Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO.

FREE SCREENINGS INCLUDE:
Osteoporosis
Blood pressure
Body Mass Index

Clinical staff and physicians will be available to answer your questions.

Refreshments will be served.

Face painting and balloon creations will be available for children.

Free giveaway to the first 100 attendees

Class Time Jul 20, 2013 - 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM


Healthy Aging

This program for seniors includes discussion of health topics, social time and voluntary armchair exercises. The program is offered the second Friday of each month from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the seventh floor Centennial Conference Room A. Registration is not required.

Health topics include:

May - Peggy Young, R.N., will discuss hospital quality measures.
June - a clinical dietitian will discuss how diet can affect your health.
July - Rolf Lundmark, Boston Scientific, will talk about pacemakers.
August - Meltem Randle, R.N., will discuss sepsis.

Registration is not required.


Living a Healthier Lifestyle

In the Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Program Phase III, heart patients and people concerned with cardiac health learn to develop a healthy lifestyle. A cardiac stress test, lipid profile, risk factor analysis and diet counseling are required to participate. The program is offered Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. To learn more or to schedule an appointment, please call 773-794-8420.


Managing Medications

Be safe about medication use. Pharmacist Bina Walsh, RPh, will discuss the dos and don’ts of taking medication safely, how to remember to take medications on time and how to speak up about personal medications if ever hospitalized. Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO. Free.

Class Time Jul 09, 2013 - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM


Pelvic Pain Clinic

Do you have pain in the lower abdomen (area below the navel and between the hips)? Is it steady and severe or does it come and go? Finding the cause is not always simple. Our Pelvic Pain Clinic team develops a customized plan that treats ‘the whole you’ to relieve symptoms. All in one, easy, convenient location.

Call our care coordinator at 773-527-5839.

Visit olr.reshealth.org/pelvicpain.


Pregnant and No Insurance?

Pregnant and no insurance? — The New Beginnings Prenatal Program offers prenatal care, counseling and emotional support for uninsured and underinsured women. Call 773-527-5850. Visit olr.reshealth.org. Go to Patient Care Services and click on New Beginnings.


Skin Screening

Dermatologist Taraneh Firoozi , M.D., will offer this free service by performing a total body screening or checking specific sites of concern. Patient gowns will be available. Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO.

Class Time Jul 22, 2013 - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Class Time Jul 26, 2013 - 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM


Women's Issues

Digital Mammography

Digital mammography emphasizes contrasts and identifies abnormalities that may not be as visible on traditional film examination. Shorter examination times; significantly improved patient comfort and convenience. For appointment, call Our Lady of the Resurrction Medical Center's Central Scheduling at 773-794-7678. To learn more, visit olr.reshealth.org/digital


Do You Suffer From Pelvic Pain?

Treatment options and services are available at the Pelvic Pain Clinic. If you have any of the following symptoms, call for an appointment: 773-527-5839.

Symptoms:
Pain with urination
Urinary urgency or frequency
Severe or steady pain in the pelvic area
An ongoing dull aching
Intermittent cramping or sharp pains
Pain during intercourse, while having a bowel movement or when sitting.


Health Fair

Come to a FREE Health Fair at Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center
Advance registration is required by calling 877.737.INFO.

FREE SCREENINGS INCLUDE:
Osteoporosis
Blood pressure
Body Mass Index

Clinical staff and physicians will be available to answer your questions.

Refreshments will be served.

Face painting and balloon creations will be available for children.

Free giveaway to the first 100 attendees

Class Time Jul 20, 2013 - 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM


Pelvic Pain Clinic

Do you have pain in the lower abdomen (area below the navel and between the hips)? Is it steady and severe or does it come and go? Finding the cause is not always simple. Our Pelvic Pain Clinic team develops a customized plan that treats ‘the whole you’ to relieve symptoms. All in one, easy, convenient location.

Call our care coordinator at 773-527-5839.

Visit olr.reshealth.org/pelvicpain.


Pregnant and No Insurance?

Pregnant and no insurance? — The New Beginnings Prenatal Program offers prenatal care, counseling and emotional support for uninsured and underinsured women. Call 773-527-5850. Visit olr.reshealth.org. Go to Patient Care Services and click on New Beginnings.


Call 877-RES-INFO for Nurse Advice, Doctor Referrals or Class Registration Monday - Friday 8 am to 8 pm • Weekends 8 am to 4pm

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