FREE– VascularScreening - Recommended for individuals over age 50 with any other the following risk factors: smoking, high blood pressure, obesity, diabetes, high cholesterol, and family history of cardiovascular disease.Appointments occur at Calvert Health Hospital at 8:45 a.m. on Monday’s through Friday’s with appointments only. Please contact Tammy Russel at 410.414.4539 to schedule an appointment..
Diabetes Prevention & Support
Diabetes Prevention Programpresented by the Calvert County Health Department. Call Jenn Faulkner at 410.535.5400 ext. 357 to register
Diabetes Support Group – FREE – Just show up – Led by a Dietician third Thursdays of the Month - March, April, May, September, October, November from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Calvert Health Medical Center/Hospital Classroom 1 and 2. Call 410.414.4783 for information.
Living Well with Diabetes - 6 week workshop- Call Jen Schindler at CCHD 410-535-5400x459.
PreventT2 Lifestyle Coach Training
2 Day Training Available – Dates TBA – contact Jenn Faulkner at 410.535.5400 ext. 357 or via email at:
jenn.faulkner@maryland.gov
CDC-recognized Lifestyle change programs must have Lifestyle coaches who are trained to use CDC- approved curriculum and who have the knowledge and skills to effectively deliver the program. The Lifestyle coach’s ability to support participants, provide guidance, and help groups work together effectively is essential for a successful Lifestyle change program.
Quit tobacco
FREEQUIT TOBACCOCLASSES- Held at Calvert County Health Department Main Office
.One hour a weekfor eight weeks. To Register call 410-535-5400 X 359 . Class dates and times will be published on the Announcements and Activities Document and in the Parish bulletin when available.
narcan (naloxone) training
NARCAN (NALOXONE TRAINING)- The Prevention Services Department of Calvert County Behavioral Health is offering free
Narcan (Naloxone) Training by contacting Ashley Staples-Reid at
Ashley.staples@maryland.gov or calling
410-535-3079x41. On-line registration is available at
www.calverthealth.org. Click on Calendar of Events. Training dates and times will be published on the Announcements and Activities Document and in the Parish bulletin when available.
calvert hospice Grief support
Calvert Hospice Grief Support Program: Educational seminars, counseling, and support for those who are grieving the death of a loved one. Online registration is available at http:// calverthospice.org/education-seminars. For information and signup call 410-535-0892 or email
pbraham@calverthospice.org. Seminars are held at Springhill Suites Marriot in Prince Frederick1-230 pm on the 2nd Tues of the month. Widows/widowers ask about the surviver and thriver dinner program. For questions about the Drop-In Support Group or, contact Tessa Washington at 410-535-0892 ext. 2201 <
twashington@calverthospice.org>. Support groups include; spouse loss; substance abuse loss; & child loss groups.