Faith Community Nurses Network Meeting
Thursday, November 10, 2011
5:30pm—7:00pm
Mary Ellen Locher Conference Room, Memorial Hospital
Thursday, November 10, 2011
5:30pm—7:00pm
Mary Ellen Locher Conference Room, Memorial Hospital
Our program for the evening will be a two-fold program:
Heather Garret will bring information about the Vascular Screening Program offered through Memorial Hospital. The screening is an Ultrasound exam of carotid artery and abdominal aorta as well as a measurement of the circulation in the legs in an attempt to prevent arterial disease, stroke and aneurysm. Eligibility for screening: age 50+ with at least one of the following risk factors: a) family history of heart disease, vascular disease, or stroke; b) high cholesterol (or taking medication for high cholesterol); c) high blood pressure (or taking medication for high blood pressure); d) diabetes; and/or e) current or previous smoker.
Towne Meeting — let’s talk!!
**what's working and what isn't working in Health Ministry in our faith communities
**topics for future Network Meetings
**possible FCN/PN Retreat
**upcoming FCN/PN class scheduled to begin Fenruary 15, 2012
**7th annual Faith Community Nurses Day