HEALTH BRIEFS: Feb. 20, 2012
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Volunteers needed
The Medical Center Hospital Volunteer Services Department has scheduled volunteer training for those interested in volunteering with MCH Auxiliary, MCH Friendship Home or other volunteer teams from 4:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. today at Lincoln Towers small dining room, 311 W. Fourth St.
For more information, call 640-2249.
ON THE NET
- www.odessaregionalmedicalcenter.com or www.mchodessa.com
‘Day of Dance’
Medical Center Health System has scheduled Spirit of Women Day of Dance from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the MCM Grandé Hotel FundDome.
Lunch featuring speaker Tanya Abreu, Spirit of Women president, will be held from noon to 1 p.m.
Free health screenings, dance demonstrations and prizes will be included.
The cost for the event is $5 per person.
Reservations are required for the luncheon.
For reservations or for more information, call 640-6000.
ON THE NET
- www.mchodessa.com
Grief counseling
S.A.M. Grief Counseling has been scheduled from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at 822 N. Lee St.
For more information, call 438-3453.
Junior volunteers needed
Medical Center Hospital Health System is accepting applications for the 2012 Junior Volunteer Teen Leadership Program through April 1.
For more information, call at 640-2249 and applications can be found online.
ON THE NET
- www.medicalcenterhealthsystem.com/VolSer/Pages/Junior-Volunteer.aspx
OAWT sets meeting
The Ostomy Association of West Texas has scheduled a meeting at 2:30 p.m. March 18 and April 15 at Midland Memorial Hospital, West Campus. Refreshments will be provided.
For more information, call 684-8886 or 694-7853.
ON THE NET
- www.ostomy.org
