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Longmont Clinic offers a community education program that provides informational seminars on current health issues. These seminars are informal, free and open to everyone. Seminars include time for a question and answer session, and are a great way to learn more about your health! Our classes are generally held once a month through fall, winter and spring. Upcoming classes will be posted here. If you have a topic or health issue you would be interested in learning more about, please e-mail us.
2010 WINTER SCHEDULE MARCH
Steps You Can Take to Prevent & Detect Colon Cancer
Presented by Bruce Grossman, M.D., FACP, FACG
Board Certified Gastroenterologist
Colorectal cancer is one of the most common, yet preventable, cancers in the US. If you are age 50 or older, or have other risk factors, join us and learn the simple steps you can take toward prevention and early detection. The latest screening techniques will be discussed, including the easy, new FIT test, which offers no dietary or medicinal restrictions, is a one-time sample, and is the preferred cancer detection test by the American College of Gastroenterologists. Every attendee will receive a free FIT test to take home.
Thursday, March 4 • 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Longmont Clinic • West Building
1925 W. Mountain View Ave.
Cost: Free
To Register: Call 720.494.3165 or email bjinzo@longmontclinic.com.
Rheumatoid Arthritis: What Patients & Families Need to Know About Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
Presented by Janelle Laughlin, M.D.
Board Certified Rheumatologist
Wednesday, March 24 • 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Longmont Clinic • West Building
1925 W. Mountain View Ave.
Cost: Free
To Register: Call 720.494.3165 or email bjinzo@longmontclinic.com.
Know Your Resistance – Part 1 of the Learn More, Know More Series
Presented by Longmont Clinic's Diabetes Educators
Learn about Insulin Resistance Syndrome (IRS) and develop a game plan for preventing or delaying cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
Monday, March 29 • 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Longmont Clinic • East Building • Lower Level Waiting Room
1925 W. Mountain View Ave.
Cost: Free
To Register: Call 720.494.3165 or email bjinzo@longmontclinic.com. APRIL
Know Your Nutrition – Part 2 of the Learn More, Know More Series
Presented by Longmont Clinic's Diabetes Educators
Understand the role of nutrition and basic carbohydrate counting in Insulin Resistance Syndrome (IRS), diabetes and weight control.
Monday, April 26 • 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Longmont Clinic • East Building • Lower Level Waiting Room
1925 W. Mountain View Ave.
Cost: Free
To Register: Call 720.494.3165 or email bjinzo@longmontclinic.com.
MAY
Know Your Healthy Steps – Part 3 of the Learn More, Know More Series
Presented by Longmont Clinic's Diabetes Educators
Understand the role of exercise in maintaining and improving overall health. Learn how increasing the level of exercise over time can improve blood glucose, blood pressure, cholesterol and weight control.
Monday, May 24 • 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Longmont Clinic • East Building • Lower Level Waiting Room
1925 W. Mountain View Ave.
Cost: Free
To Register: Call 720.494.3165 or email bjinzo@longmontclinic.com.
More seminars are coming soon! Please check back often or call 720.494.3165 for further details on our upcoming schedule.
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