Health
My First 5K Info Session
Come learn about My First 5K! My First 5K is Live Healthy Appalachia’s free annual 5K training program for beginners. We are proud to partner with OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital for the fifth year in a row! Join us to prepare to walk, jog or run a 5K in just 6 weeks. This training is geared... Read More
Southeast Ohio Walk to Defeat ALS
Trimble High School 1 Tomcat Drive, Glouster, OH, United StatesREGISTER TODAY! for our 4th annual Southeast Ohio Walk to Defeat ALS! Every dollar makes a profound impact in the fight against ALS. Hundreds of local residents will put on their walking shoes and walk in support of raising funds to defeat this devastating disease. Join us for a fun-filled day featuring food, games, entertainment,... Read More
OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital Tobacco Cessation Program
OhioHealth O'Bleness Hospital, HeartWorks 55 Hospital Drive, Athens, OH, United StatesWe are here to help those who are determined to quit tobacco. Participants will learn a positive approach to becoming a non-tobacco user, strategies to recover from tobacco addiction, the barriers to tobacco cessation, the health benefits of choosing a tobacco-free lifestyle, nicotine-replacement options, and motivational exercises and techniques for stress management. Classes meet for... Read More
Tree Treasures: The History, Mystery and Uses of Trees
Jackson City LibraryHopewood Holistic Health lecture.
UpBEAT Food for Thought Program: Tea Time
255501UpBEAT is a program for those 55 years and older. Membership is free. To join UpBEAT and receive our monthly newsletter, or for program information, call Caitlin Bond, UpBEAT Program Coordinator, at (740) 566.4680. UpBEAT Food for Thought Program provides free health education workshops and presentations for adults ages 55 and older. The Food for... Read More
UpBEAT Food for Thought Program: How to Talk with Your Doctor
255501UpBEAT is a program for those 55 years and older. Membership is free. To join UpBEAT and receive our monthly newsletter, or for program information, call Caitlin Bond, UpBEAT Program Coordinator, at (740) 566.4680. UpBEAT Food for Thought Program provides free health education workshops and presentations for adults ages 55 and older. The Food for... Read More
OhioHealth Free Sports Physicals
OhioHealth physicians and medical providers are offering their time once again to help keep the student athletes of southeast Ohio healthy and ready to play. Appointments for free sports physicals can be scheduled through the OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital Family Medicine Residency Clinic now through July 31. This year, appointments will be scheduled and conducted in... Read More
American Red Cross Blood Drive
100 May Ave. 100 May Ave, Athens, United StatesEven during this pandemic, the American Red Cross has a constant and ongoing need for blood and platelet donations. Donating these blood products is essential to community health. Additionally, the American Red Cross is testing all blood, platelet, and plasma donations for COVID-19 antibodies.
American Red Cross Blood Drive
205 W. Columbus Street 205 W. Columbus Street, Nelsonville, United StatesEven during this pandemic, the American Red Cross has a constant and ongoing need for blood and platelet donations. Donating these blood products is essential to community health. Additionally, the American Red Cross is testing all blood, platelet, and plasma donations for COVID-19 antibodies.
OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital Virtual Tobacco Cessation Classes
Participants will learn a positive approach to tobacco cessation, including strategies to recover from tobacco addiction, barriers to tobacco cessation, health benefits of a tobacco-free lifestyle, nicotine-replacement options and motivational exercises and techniques for stress management. Classes meet virtually every Tuesday from 3:30-4:30 p.m. for six weeks beginning August 11 via Zoom. To register call... Read More