ALL Classes and Support Groups , Locally Available
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"MOPS" Mothers of Preschoolers A fun support group for parents of young children. |
source: Parkview Adventist Medical Center | |
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Accelerated Childbirth/Lamaze Class An accelerated one-day version of Parkview's traditional Lamaze course. |
source: Parkview Adventist Medical Center | |
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ACCESS Health: A Community Coalition to End Student Smoking A coalition of community members promotes programs which reduce tobacco use and tobacco related disease. |
source: Mid Coast Hospital | |
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Adult Heartsaver-Basic Covers one-person CPR, risk factors, signs of a heart attack, emergency phone numbers, and adult choking. |
source: Mid Coast Hospital | |
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Alanon - support group for friends and families of alcoholics |
source: Maine Al-anon Information Service | |
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Alcoholics Anonymous Information and support for individuals, families and friends affected by alcoholism. Search for AA (Alcoholics Anonymous) meetings in Maine & New Brunswick. |
source: Alcoholics Anonymous | |
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Alcoholics Anonymous meetings Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. |
source: Mid Coast Hospital | |
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American Red Cross Mid Coast Chapter - classes The American Red Cross Mid Coast Chapter teaches a variety of health and safety courses including CPR, First Aid, babysitting training, wilderness first aid, pet first aid, HIV/AIDS awareness, Business preparedness courses for the workplace. |
source: American Red Cross Mid Coast Chapter | |
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Autism Society of Maine Autism Society of Maine provides information and referral services, support groups, a newsletter, summer camp and a family retreat weekend. |
source: Autism Society of Maine | |
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Babysitting Education For want-to-be babysitters of at least 11 years of age. |
source: Parkview Adventist Medical Center | |
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Breastfeeding Classes For expectant mothers, monthly evening sessions are held at Mid Coast Hospital. Call for dates and times. |
source: Mid Coast Hospital | |
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Breastfeeding Education Informative dicussion and educational sessions to help expectant mothers learn to breastfeed. |
source: Parkview Adventist Medical Center | |
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Breathe Free Plan to Quit Smoking Learn how to quit for good! |
source: Parkview Adventist Medical Center | |
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Brunswick Friends, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays One of 430 chapters nationwide, BPFLAG offers support, education and advocacy. |
source: Mid Coast Hospital | |
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Brunswick Stroke Support Group A support group for stroke survivors, family and friends. |
source: Parkview Adventist Medical Center | |
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Cancer Support Groups Co-sponsored by the American Cancer Society for cancer patients, family, and friends. |
source: Mid Coast Hospital | |
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Cardiac Rehabilitation Phase II program which includes monitored exercise and education. |
source: Mid Coast Hospital | |
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Cardiac Rehabilitation Lecture Series Free eight part lecture series for those recovering from a cardiac condition or those wishing to reduce their risk factors. |
source: Mid Coast Hospital | |
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Childbirth Education Classes Covers all aspects of labor and delivery for the expectant mother and her coach, including Lamaze breathing techniques in either daylong Saturday classes or a 5-week series. Call for class schedule. |
source: Mid Coast Hospital | |
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Childbirth Education Traditional Lamaze Course A traditional five week program for those beginning the last trimester of pregnancy. |
source: Parkview Adventist Medical Center | |
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Chronic Lung Disease Support Group Group designed for patients, family and friends affected by COPD, asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, or any other lung disease. |
source: Mid Coast Hospital | |
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Evening Bereavement Support Group Sponsored Hospice of Mid Coast Maine for friends and family members experiencing grief or loss. |
source: Mid Coast Hospital | |
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Family Crisis Services for victims of domestic abuse Family Crisis Services provides help for victims of domestic abuse in Cumberland and Sagadahoc Counties. |
source: Family Crisis Services | |
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Fibromyalgia Support Group New group for patients and their families affected by Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, or Myofacial Pain. |
source: Mid Coast Hospital | |
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First Steps Class, prenatal education Informative two-hour class covering newborn and postpartum care for expectant couples in thier second trimester. |
source: Parkview Adventist Medical Center | |
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Food Addicts in Recovery Meets saturdays 9-10:30 in the Cafe Conference Room, Mid Coast Hospital, Brunswick |
source: Mid Coast Hospital | |
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Health Care Provider-Professional CPR Required program for physicians, nurses, emergency medical technicians, and medical providers . |
source: Mid Coast Hospital | |
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Home to Home Classes for Divorced Parents Home to Home offers classes/workshops for parents to help their children deal with divorce. Call Home to Home for the 2005 & 2006 schedule of classes. |
source: Home to Home | |
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Infant Child Safety and CPR Course Learn to administer CPR and other safety measures to protect the life or your child. |
source: Parkview Adventist Medical Center | |
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Living With Diabetes A five-part program offering information about healthy meals and snacks, medications, emotional needs and exercise. |
source: Mid Coast Hospital | |
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NAMI Bath-Brunswick Area Support Group Support group for family and friends of people with Mental Illness in the Bath-Brunswick area. Maine chapter of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill. |
source: NAMI Maine - Maine's Voice on Mental Illness | |
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Nursing Mother's Tea For breastfeeding mothers and babies, a gathering for support and information. |
source: Mid Coast Hospital | |
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Overeaters Anonymous Day/Time: Sunday, 9-10 a.m. Place: Mid Coast Hospital, Cafe Conference Rooms. |
source: Mid Coast Hospital | |
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Parkinson's Support Group For person's with Parkinson Disease and their care partners. |
source: Mid Coast Hospital | |
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Parkview's Business Health Program Lower healthcare costs and boost employee productivity with Parkview's Business Health Program. |
source: Parkview Adventist Medical Center | |
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Parkview's Cesarean Class |
source: Parkview Adventist Medical Center | |
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Parkview's Lifestyle Choices, A Program for Living Well Lifestyle Choices helps you be active and in control of your health at any age. |
source: Parkview Adventist Medical Center | |
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Parkview's Living with Diabetes Program An effective and informative program to help you control your diabetes. |
source: Parkview Adventist Medical Center | |
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Parkview's Living with Loss Grief Recovery Support Group A free six-week educational support group for anyone who has lost a loved one. |
source: Parkview Adventist Medical Center | |
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Parkview's Lose it for Life Program Lose weight with Parkview's comprehensive program. |
source: Parkview Adventist Medical Center | |
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Parkview's Personal Wellness Profile Personal Wellness Profiling provides a complete health and lifestyle assessment. |
source: Parkview Adventist Medical Center | |
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People Plus (formerly known as 55 Plus) People Plus (formerly known as 55 plus) is an intergenerational center that provides services, programs and support for older adults. People Plus is the focus for a new teen center in Brunswick, Maine. People Plus offers wellness, education, health and fitness classes. |
source: People Plus | |
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Planned Parenthood of Northern New England |
source: Planned Parenthood Northern New England | |
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Prenatal Exercise Program (Exercising Safely Through Pregnancy) A new, one-day per week month-long class designed for expectant mothers. |
source: Mid Coast Hospital | |
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation Eight week Phase II rehabilitation program consisting of exercise and educational sessions promoting independence, exercise tolerance, and endurance designed for patients with chronic lung disease. |
source: Mid Coast Hospital | |
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Refresher Childbirth Education Class Course for those who have previously attended Lamaze classes and expecting another child. |
source: Parkview Adventist Medical Center | |
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Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy Supervised Exercise Step Down Program An independent supervised exercise program for patients who aren't quite ready to be on their own. |
source: Parkview Adventist Medical Center | |
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Respite Care - Brunswick Persons with memory loss and their families can benefit from Respite Care's specialized day service for persons with Alzheimer's disease and other age related disorders. Respite Care - Brunswick also offers support groups. |
source: Respite Care - Brunswick | |
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Running start Adult fitness program. Day/Time: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 7a.m.and 8am Place: Whittier Field (summer), Farley Field House (winter), Bowdoin College, Brunswick |
source: Mid Coast Hospital | |
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Sexual Assault Support Services of Midcoast Maine SASSMM's mission is to provide support and advocacy to survivors of sexual assault; to provide community awareness and response; and to provide prevention education regarding sexual violence. |
source: Sexual Assault Support Services of Midcoast Maine | |
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Sibling Class What to expect with a new brother or sister. |
source: Parkview Adventist Medical Center | |
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Sibling Education A one-hour class designed for children, ages 3 to 7, whose mother is in her last trimester of pregnancy |
source: Mid Coast Hospital | |
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Smoking Cessation Program gives smokers the tools and support needed to quit smoking. Call for schedule. |
source: Mid Coast Hospital | |
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Stress Management-Are you sick and tired of being sick and tired? Come learn how stress may be robbing you of health and energy. |
source: Parkview Adventist Medical Center | |
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Vegetarian Cooking School Learn to cook quick, healthy and tasty vegetarian dishes. |
source: Parkview Adventist Medical Center | |
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Water Aerobics/Lap Swim Day/Time: Monday and Wednesday, 9-10:30 a.m. Day/Time: Friday, 8:30-9:30 a.m. Place: Farley Field House, Bowdoin College, Brunswick. |
source: Mid Coast Hospital | |
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as medical advice. It should be treated as a starting point for discussion
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