Classes, events, and support groups

3rd Annual Walk for Autism  Date: April 21st, 2012  Time: 10 AM Location: Lysaker Gymnasium (University of Minnesota Crookston) Download the event brochure or register now.

Autism Workshop for Parents and Professionals

Outsmarting Explosive Behavior & Practical Solutions to Stabilize Students with Classic Autism
Date: May 10, 2012
Time: 8:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Bede Ballroom (University of Minnesota Crookston)

Download the workshop brochure or register now.

Aphasia Literacy Group Date: Every Monday (January - May)  Time: 1-4 PM Location: Meeting Room 1

 

Autism Support Group

Date:  Third Thursday of the Month (September - November, January - April)
Time:  7:00 PM
Location:  Meeting Room 2

Celiac Support Group

Date:  Third Monday of the Month (March - November)
Time:  5:30 PM
Location:  Meeting Room 2

Child Birth Classes

Description:  The first and second class will focus on the stages of labor, breathing and relaxation techniques during labor and delivery, coaching instructions and a tour of hospital rooms. The later classes will focus on baby care, breastfeeding and CPR. All area physicians encourage their obstetrics patients to attend all four classes, with a support coach, to better understand what to expect during pregnancy and childbirth and to help ease the fear of the unknown and make for a more enjoyable childbirth experience.
Date: six times a year and meet weekly for four sessions
Time: 7-9 PM
Location: Classroom

Family and Friends CPR

Description:  This two and one-half hour course contains basic information about what to do in life-threatening situations, and is designed for all ages to participate. The skills that will be taught in the program are those that can be used to save the life of a loved one, a friend or neighbor. The courses are being made available to the public at no charge, thanks to the grant funds made available by the Crookston American Legion Post 20.
Date: varies
Time: 6:30-9:00 PM
Location: Classroom

Bone Builders

Description:  RSVP Bone Builders is an exercise program that relies upon weight training to protect against fractures caused by osteoporosis by increasing muscular strength and bone density. Classes are taught by trained RSVP volunteer instructors and are held twice a week at various sites throughout the region. Classes are free to all participants. Benefits include increased bone density and muscle strength, improved balance, increased flexibility, increased energy and mobility, increased sense of well-being and socialization.
Date: Every Monday | Wednesday
Time: varies
Location: Classroom

First Aid

Date: varies
Time: varies
Location: Classroom

ACLS

Date: varies
Time: varies
Location: Classroom

PALS

Date: varies
Time: varies
Location: Classroom