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Events for February 9th through March 10th
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Tai Chi: Healing in Motion
February 9th
Tai Chi is meditation in motion based on martial arts movements. The program is guided by Erlinda R. Nye, yoga and Tai Chi instructor with extensive martial arts background. Participants may start at any time. Open to individuals with a cancer diagnosis, their caregivers and health professionals. Weekly on Thursdays, 9:00a.m....
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Play and Learn
February 7th to February 28th
“PLAY & LEARN” (AGES: 16 MOS. - 4 YEARS) Tues. Jan 10, 17 & 24; Feb. 7, 14 & 28; & again Mar. 6, 13 & 20; 9:30-10:15am ~ Carmen Fouquet This educational program is designed for parents and their children to have fun and learn together! Learn about a variety...
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Mindful Meditation: An Ally in Your Cancer Recovery
February 9th
The Cancer Program of Mary Bird Perkins and St. Tammany Parish Hospital will host free Mindful Meditation classes for cancer patients, their caregivers and health professionals, Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Jan. 12 to March 1 at the STPH Paul D. Cordes Outpatient Pavilion, 16300 Hwy. 1085, Covington. Participants...
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Cuddle Buddies
February 9th
“CUDDLE BUDDIES” (ages: 8 – 15 months) Thurs. Jan. 12, 19 & 26; Feb. 2, 9 & 16; Mar. 8, 15 & 22; 10:30 -11:00am ~ Carmen Fouquet This monthly group is both a learning and support opportunity for parents and a “social” time for babies. Bring a friend and join...
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NEW BABY SUPPORT GROUP
February 9th
(ages: Birth - 7 months) Every Thurs. (except holidays), 11:15am-Noon What a great opportunity to discuss child development and parenting tips with other parents, as well as professionals. Breastfeeding mothers and their newborns are encouraged to attend our Breastfeeding Support Group. FREE
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Nurturing Skills for Families
February 9th
“NURTURING SKILLS FOR FAMILIES” Thurs. Feb. 2 - May 17; 6:00-8:00pm This is a 16-week proven program for parents and their children (birth to 12). It is an internationally recognized program that enhances self worth, improves communication, helps parents understand how important empathy is in parenting, and imparts positive discipline and...
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Bereavement Support Group
February 9th
Bereavement group sessions sponsored by St. Tammany Parish Hospice will be held on Thursday evenings Jan 12 through Feb 9. The five evening sessions are for anyone who is trying to work through the grief caused by loss, such as the death of a loved one or other traumatic circumstance. There...
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Free Cancer Screening
February 10th
What: Free Cancer Screening When: Friday February 10 Breast Cancer Screening Time: 9 - 11 am & 12 - 2 pm Where: Kmart located at 3555 Highway 190 in Mandeville Appointment Required
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Infant/Child CPR
February 11th
“INFANT /CHILD CPR” (Family and Friends CPR) Wed. Jan. 18; 6:30-8:45pm; Sat. Feb. 11; 9:00-11:15am & again; Mon. Mar. 12; 6:30-8:45pm ~ Paula Jarrell, MA; Mary Beth Lambert, M.Ed & Lynn Jarrell, B.S.N. Learn the skills needed for choking and breathing emergencies. This is not a CPR certified class, but the...
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USING LAMAZE TECHNIQUES
February 11th
(6-part series) Sat. Jan. 7 - Feb. 18; 4:00-7:00pm All aspects of the birthing process and methods of delivery will be discussed. Relaxation and pain-control techniques will be practiced weekly to help you through the childbirth experience. COST: $50
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Children in the Middle
February 13th
“CHILDREN IN THE MIDDLE” ~ CHILDREN VERSION (ages 6 - 12 yrs) Mon. Jan. 23 & 30; Feb. 13 & 27; Mar. 19 & 26 7:00-9:00pm A 2-part series for the children of parents participating in, or who have previously completed, the “Children In The Middle” series. Children can receive help...
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Children in the Middle - Adult Session
February 13th
“CHILDREN IN THE MIDDLE” ~ ADULT VERSION Mon. Jan. 23 & 30; Feb. 13 & 27; & again Mar. 19 & 26; 7:00-9:00pm ~ Scott Sirgo 2-part series for divorcing parents who want to keep their children from becoming… Children in the Middle. Learn methods and communication skills that help keep...
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Tobacco Cessation Classes
February 14th
Let's Kick the Habit! This 9-week program runs each Tuesday, 11:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., at the Paul D. Cordes Outpatient Pavilion on Hwy. 1085 in Covington, LA. Open to employees, family members and the community. Cost: Provided at no charge, but registration is needed. Lunch is provided at no cost...
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Alternatives to Spanking
February 14th
“ALTERNATIVES TO SPANKING” Tues. Feb. 14; 6:00-8:00pm Tired of yelling, nagging and spanking? Join other parents and learn alternative discipline techniques. FREE
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Northshore Ostomy Support Group
February 14th
Those with ostomies, family, friends, parents of ostomy children, medical advisors, and anyone interested in making life better for the ostomate are welcome. For more information on meeting dates and times, contact the Cancer Resource Center (898-4581) or e-mail northshoreostomy@gmail.com Meetings will be held on the Second Tuesday, monthly, at 6:30...
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Baby Care Basics
February 14th
“BABY CARE BASICS” Tues. Feb. 7 & 14; 7:00-9:00pm Learn helpful hints and what to expect when caring for your new baby. FREE. Offered by STPH Education Department. For information or to register call 898-4083; www.stph.org
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Bereavement Counseling
February 15th
Counseling for those who have suffered loss will now be available at Hospice of St. Tammany every Wednesday beginning at 10:00 a.m. in their office building located at 725 W 11th Avenue in Covington. This new program is designed to assist those who would prefer daytime sessions as they confront issues...
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New Baby Group Educational Support
February 16th
“NEW BABY GROUP EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT” The third week of each month the New Baby Group will offer a short instructional component that targets parents of infants. Our Jan. offering will be on the 19th and is entitled, “Right from Birth Developmental Levels.” On Feb. 16th the session will focus on “Infant...
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Job Skills and Training Classes
February 16th
The St. Tammany Parish Library, in partnership with the Louisiana State Library, presents several free job training and skills classes at Causeway, Covington, and Slidell branch libraries. To register and/or to receive more information about these and other free training programs offered through the State Library of Louisiana Job Search and...
...details    

Tai Chi: Healing in Motion
February 16th
Tai Chi is meditation in motion based on martial arts movements. The program is guided by Erlinda R. Nye, yoga and Tai Chi instructor with extensive martial arts background. Participants may start at any time. Open to individuals with a cancer diagnosis, their caregivers and health professionals. Weekly on Thursdays, 9:00a.m....
...details    

Mindful Meditation: An Ally in Your Cancer Recovery
February 16th
The Cancer Program of Mary Bird Perkins and St. Tammany Parish Hospital will host free Mindful Meditation classes for cancer patients, their caregivers and health professionals, Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Jan. 12 to March 1 at the STPH Paul D. Cordes Outpatient Pavilion, 16300 Hwy. 1085, Covington. Participants...
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Cuddle Buddies
February 16th
“CUDDLE BUDDIES” (ages: 8 – 15 months) Thurs. Jan. 12, 19 & 26; Feb. 2, 9 & 16; Mar. 8, 15 & 22; 10:30 -11:00am ~ Carmen Fouquet This monthly group is both a learning and support opportunity for parents and a “social” time for babies. Bring a friend and join...
...details    

NEW BABY SUPPORT GROUP
February 16th
(ages: Birth - 7 months) Every Thurs. (except holidays), 11:15am-Noon What a great opportunity to discuss child development and parenting tips with other parents, as well as professionals. Breastfeeding mothers and their newborns are encouraged to attend our Breastfeeding Support Group. FREE
...details    

Nurturing Skills for Families
February 16th
“NURTURING SKILLS FOR FAMILIES” Thurs. Feb. 2 - May 17; 6:00-8:00pm This is a 16-week proven program for parents and their children (birth to 12). It is an internationally recognized program that enhances self worth, improves communication, helps parents understand how important empathy is in parenting, and imparts positive discipline and...
...details    

USING LAMAZE TECHNIQUES
February 18th
(6-part series) Sat. Jan. 7 - Feb. 18; 4:00-7:00pm All aspects of the birthing process and methods of delivery will be discussed. Relaxation and pain-control techniques will be practiced weekly to help you through the childbirth experience. COST: $50
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Free Breast Cancer Screening
February 20th
FREE clinical breast exams will be provided by a physician or nurse practitioner for women 18 and older. Screening mammograms are available for women 40 and older who have not had a mammogram in the past 12 months. Mammograms are free for women without insurance. Call for location; appointment required. Schedule...
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Children in the Middle
February 20th
“CHILDREN IN THE MIDDLE” ~ CHILDREN VERSION (ages 6 - 12 yrs) Mon. Jan. 23 & 30; Feb. 13 & 27; Mar. 19 & 26 7:00-9:00pm A 2-part series for the children of parents participating in, or who have previously completed, the “Children In The Middle” series. Children can receive help...
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Children in the Middle - Adult Session
February 20th
“CHILDREN IN THE MIDDLE” ~ ADULT VERSION Mon. Jan. 23 & 30; Feb. 13 & 27; & again Mar. 19 & 26; 7:00-9:00pm ~ Scott Sirgo 2-part series for divorcing parents who want to keep their children from becoming… Children in the Middle. Learn methods and communication skills that help keep...
...details    

Tobacco Cessation Classes
February 21st
Let's Kick the Habit! This 9-week program runs each Tuesday, 11:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., at the Paul D. Cordes Outpatient Pavilion on Hwy. 1085 in Covington, LA. Open to employees, family members and the community. Cost: Provided at no charge, but registration is needed. Lunch is provided at no cost...
...details    

Bereavement Counseling
February 22nd
Counseling for those who have suffered loss will now be available at Hospice of St. Tammany every Wednesday beginning at 10:00 a.m. in their office building located at 725 W 11th Avenue in Covington. This new program is designed to assist those who would prefer daytime sessions as they confront issues...
...details    

Tai Chi: Healing in Motion
February 23rd
Tai Chi is meditation in motion based on martial arts movements. The program is guided by Erlinda R. Nye, yoga and Tai Chi instructor with extensive martial arts background. Participants may start at any time. Open to individuals with a cancer diagnosis, their caregivers and health professionals. Weekly on Thursdays, 9:00a.m....
...details    

Mindful Meditation: An Ally in Your Cancer Recovery
February 23rd
The Cancer Program of Mary Bird Perkins and St. Tammany Parish Hospital will host free Mindful Meditation classes for cancer patients, their caregivers and health professionals, Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Jan. 12 to March 1 at the STPH Paul D. Cordes Outpatient Pavilion, 16300 Hwy. 1085, Covington. Participants...
...details    

NEW BABY SUPPORT GROUP
February 23rd
(ages: Birth - 7 months) Every Thurs. (except holidays), 11:15am-Noon What a great opportunity to discuss child development and parenting tips with other parents, as well as professionals. Breastfeeding mothers and their newborns are encouraged to attend our Breastfeeding Support Group. FREE
...details    

Nurturing Skills for Families
February 23rd
“NURTURING SKILLS FOR FAMILIES” Thurs. Feb. 2 - May 17; 6:00-8:00pm This is a 16-week proven program for parents and their children (birth to 12). It is an internationally recognized program that enhances self worth, improves communication, helps parents understand how important empathy is in parenting, and imparts positive discipline and...
...details    

1, 2, 3, 4 Parents
February 25th
“1, 2, 3, 4 PARENTS” (FOR PARENTS OF THE 0- to 4-YEAR OLD) Sat. Jan. 28; 9:00-2:00pm; Sat, Feb. 25; 9:00-2:00pm; Mon. Mar. 5, 12, 19 & 26; Noon-1:00pm; @ STPH Abita Conf. Room This workshop will assist parents in learning techniques and strategies that will enhance their parenting skills. Learn...
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Children in the Middle
February 27th
“CHILDREN IN THE MIDDLE” ~ CHILDREN VERSION (ages 6 - 12 yrs) Mon. Jan. 23 & 30; Feb. 13 & 27; Mar. 19 & 26 7:00-9:00pm A 2-part series for the children of parents participating in, or who have previously completed, the “Children In The Middle” series. Children can receive help...
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Children in the Middle - Adult Session
February 27th
“CHILDREN IN THE MIDDLE” ~ ADULT VERSION Mon. Jan. 23 & 30; Feb. 13 & 27; & again Mar. 19 & 26; 7:00-9:00pm ~ Scott Sirgo 2-part series for divorcing parents who want to keep their children from becoming… Children in the Middle. Learn methods and communication skills that help keep...
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Communicating with Respect
February 28th
“COMMUNICATING WITH RESPECT” Tues. Feb. 28; 10:30-11:30am Learn ways to generate respectful communication in your home and workplace. FREE
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Tobacco Cessation Classes
February 28th
Let's Kick the Habit! This 9-week program runs each Tuesday, 11:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., at the Paul D. Cordes Outpatient Pavilion on Hwy. 1085 in Covington, LA. Open to employees, family members and the community. Cost: Provided at no charge, but registration is needed. Lunch is provided at no cost...
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Art of Breastfeeding
February 28th
“ART OF BREASTFEEDING” (2-part class) Tues. Feb 28 & Mar 6; 7:00-9:00pm The benefits of breastfeeding your infant will be discussed, as well as common concerns of the early breastfeeding period. FREE
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Job Training and Skills Classes
February 29th
The St. Tammany Parish Library, in partnership with the Louisiana State Library, presents several free job training and skills classes at Causeway, Covington, and Slidell branch libraries. To register and/or to receive more information about these and other free training programs offered through the State Library of Louisiana Job Search and...
...details    

Bereavement Counseling
February 29th
Counseling for those who have suffered loss will now be available at Hospice of St. Tammany every Wednesday beginning at 10:00 a.m. in their office building located at 725 W 11th Avenue in Covington. This new program is designed to assist those who would prefer daytime sessions as they confront issues...
...details    

Teens and Boundaries
February 29th
“TEENS & BOUNDARIES” (FOR BOTH PRE-TEENS & TEENS) Wed. Feb. 29, Mar. 7, 14, 21 & 28; 6:00-7:30pm This informative series will deal with physical, emotional, sexual and spiritual boundaries. Two books, Boundaries and Unmasking Sexual Con Games, will be used for this 5-week series. COST: $25/members; $40/nonmembers.
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Tai Chi: Healing in Motion
March 1st
Tai Chi is meditation in motion based on martial arts movements. The program is guided by Erlinda R. Nye, yoga and Tai Chi instructor with extensive martial arts background. Participants may start at any time. Open to individuals with a cancer diagnosis, their caregivers and health professionals. Weekly on Thursdays, 9:00a.m....
...details    

Mindful Meditation: An Ally in Your Cancer Recovery
March 1st
The Cancer Program of Mary Bird Perkins and St. Tammany Parish Hospital will host free Mindful Meditation classes for cancer patients, their caregivers and health professionals, Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Jan. 12 to March 1 at the STPH Paul D. Cordes Outpatient Pavilion, 16300 Hwy. 1085, Covington. Participants...
...details    

NEW BABY SUPPORT GROUP
March 1st
(ages: Birth - 7 months) Every Thurs. (except holidays), 11:15am-Noon What a great opportunity to discuss child development and parenting tips with other parents, as well as professionals. Breastfeeding mothers and their newborns are encouraged to attend our Breastfeeding Support Group. FREE
...details    

Nurturing Skills for Families
March 1st
“NURTURING SKILLS FOR FAMILIES” Thurs. Feb. 2 - May 17; 6:00-8:00pm This is a 16-week proven program for parents and their children (birth to 12). It is an internationally recognized program that enhances self worth, improves communication, helps parents understand how important empathy is in parenting, and imparts positive discipline and...
...details    

Peer to Peer
March 1st
National Alliance on Mental Illness St. Tammany (NAMI St. Tammany) presents the Peer to Peer Education Program.  This program provides a safe, confidential setting where an individual can learn more about his or her mental illness.  Using lectures, group discussions and interactive exercises, the program can teach participants to maintain a...
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NEW FAMILY CENTER OPEN HOUSE
March 3rd
First and Third Sat. of the month, 10:00am-Noon (contingent upon holidays) Come tour our facility and meet our staff. New Family Center will let you visit an LDRP (labor, delivery, recovery & postpartum care) Suite and the NICU (neonatal intensive care unit). Meet in the New Family Center lobby on the...
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Tobacco Cessation Classes
March 6th
Let's Kick the Habit! This 9-week program runs each Tuesday, 11:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., at the Paul D. Cordes Outpatient Pavilion on Hwy. 1085 in Covington, LA. Open to employees, family members and the community. Cost: Provided at no charge, but registration is needed. Lunch is provided at no cost...
...details    

Art of Breastfeeding
March 6th
“ART OF BREASTFEEDING” (2-part class) Tues. Feb 28 & Mar 6; 7:00-9:00pm The benefits of breastfeeding your infant will be discussed, as well as common concerns of the early breastfeeding period. FREE
...details    

Bereavement Counseling
March 7th
Counseling for those who have suffered loss will now be available at Hospice of St. Tammany every Wednesday beginning at 10:00 a.m. in their office building located at 725 W 11th Avenue in Covington. This new program is designed to assist those who would prefer daytime sessions as they confront issues...
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Pulmonary Rehab Education Day
March 7th
St. Tammany Parish Hospital Pulmonary Rehab has a free monthly education class covering the following topics: Nutrition, Medications, Community Resources, and Lung disease. This class is offered at the Paul D. Cordes Outpatient Pavilion from 12:45pm to 3:00pm on the first Wednesday of every month. Registration is required. Call 985-898-3785 or...
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Teens and Boundaries
March 7th
“TEENS & BOUNDARIES” (FOR BOTH PRE-TEENS & TEENS) Wed. Feb. 29, Mar. 7, 14, 21 & 28; 6:00-7:30pm This informative series will deal with physical, emotional, sexual and spiritual boundaries. Two books, Boundaries and Unmasking Sexual Con Games, will be used for this 5-week series. COST: $25/members; $40/nonmembers.
...details    

Tai Chi: Healing in Motion
March 8th
Tai Chi is meditation in motion based on martial arts movements. The program is guided by Erlinda R. Nye, yoga and Tai Chi instructor with extensive martial arts background. Participants may start at any time. Open to individuals with a cancer diagnosis, their caregivers and health professionals. Weekly on Thursdays, 9:00a.m....
...details    

NEW BABY SUPPORT GROUP
March 8th
(ages: Birth - 7 months) Every Thurs. (except holidays), 11:15am-Noon What a great opportunity to discuss child development and parenting tips with other parents, as well as professionals. Breastfeeding mothers and their newborns are encouraged to attend our Breastfeeding Support Group. FREE
...details    

Nurturing Skills for Families
March 8th
“NURTURING SKILLS FOR FAMILIES” Thurs. Feb. 2 - May 17; 6:00-8:00pm This is a 16-week proven program for parents and their children (birth to 12). It is an internationally recognized program that enhances self worth, improves communication, helps parents understand how important empathy is in parenting, and imparts positive discipline and...
...details    

Peer to Peer
March 8th
National Alliance on Mental Illness St. Tammany (NAMI St. Tammany) presents the Peer to Peer Education Program.  This program provides a safe, confidential setting where an individual can learn more about his or her mental illness.  Using lectures, group discussions and interactive exercises, the program can teach participants to maintain a...
...details    

A Day for Girl's Health
March 10th
Junior Auxiliary of Slidell "A Day for Girls’ Health" will educate junior high and high school girls about prevention, female health issues, self-esteem building techniques, grooming and healthy lifestyles through educational IChats and information booths provided by business and community groups. Girls will be given a positive look at inner and...
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