WESTLAKE HOSPITAL AND WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CENTER CLASSES AND EVENTS
AT WESTLAKE HOSPITAL AND WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CENTER
Manicures and Mammograms
Sometimes a Day at the Spa Really Can Be A Lifesaver
Schedule a mammogram on September 12th at the Breast Care Center at the River Forest Medical Campus and also be treated to two free spa services, as well as refreshments and a gift bag. You’ll also be entered into a raffle for spa gifts and services. A scheduled appointment and a doctor’s order are required; please call 708-488-2300 to book your lifesaving spa day.
Breast Care Center at the River Forest Medical Campus, River Forest Medical Campus, 420 William Street, Building B, 2nd Floor
Learning Cafés: Take Care of Your Heart Health at Any Age
Join us for lunch and learn about your heart health. Our expert cardiologists will share how you can take care of your heart health at any age, along with the latest information on the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease. Enjoy heart-healthy refreshments and free blood pressure screenings.
Heart Healthy Learning Café
with Dr. Ankush Goel
Interventional Cardiologist
Friday, September 20
12:00 p.m.
(Blood pressure screenings begin at 11:15 a.m.)
Westlake Hospital, Lower Level, Conference Rooms A-D
1225 W. Lake Street, Melrose Park
Heart Healthy Learning Café
with Dr. Jeffrey Freihage
Interventional Cardiologist
Tuesday, September 24
11:00 a.m.
(Blood pressure screenings begin
at 10:00 a.m.)
West Suburban Medical Center
Lower Level
Classrooms A-D
3 Erie Court, Oak Park
Registration is required. Please call (866) 938-7256 to reserve your space.
Free
Just For You
Westlake Hospital invites you to an evening of information, pampering and enlightenment. Event highlights include tasty appetizers, cocktails, soothing massages, wellness checks, giveaways and raffle prizes. Many women wonder what health screenings they should be getting, when they should get them and how often. Join Dr. Jean C. Alexandre, Jr., Obstetrician/Gynecologist, to learn how to take charge of your health by getting the right health exams and tests to detect problems early or before they start.
Wednesday, September 18, 6 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (Registration begins at 5:30 p.m.)
Midwest Conference Center, Grand Ballroom
401 W. Lake Street, Northlake
Seats are limited, so call 866-938-7256 to register today.
Free
FREE Weight Loss Information Sessions
With help from our bariatric experts life-changing weight loss is possible. If your weight is keeping you from enjoying life, bariatric surgery may be the answer. One of Chicagolands’s only fully accredited bariatric programs, designated a Center of Excellence, is right here in the western suburbs. Learn more about minimally invasive surgical options by attending one of our free informational sessions. Register today by calling 708-763-NEWU (6398) or visiting www.livelightertoday.com.
First Monday of Every Month, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Third Saturday of Every Month, 9 and 11 a.m.
River Forest Medical Campus, 7411 W. Lake Street, Community Room, River Forest
Aqua Exercise Class
Enjoy refreshing exercises that will trim and tone, improve flexibility and build endurance while moving to music in the water. Participants do not need to know how to swim but should feel comfortable in the water.
8-week session
Classes run Monday/Wednesday and Tuesday/Thursday, August 19-October 10, 2013
Westlake Fitness Center, 1225 W. Lake Street, Professional Office Building, Lower Level, Melrose Park, Call 708-938-7412 to register.
Westlake Fitness Center members, $10/Non-members $55
Senior Fitness
Get moving with a variety of exercises for senior citizens. Improve your strength, endurance, mobility, flexibility, and balance in an easy-to-follow workout that meets the needs of virtually any senior citizen. It’s never too late!
8-week session
Classes run Monday and Wednesday, August 19-October 10, 2013
Westlake Fitness Center, 1225 W. Lake Street, Professional Office Building, Lower Level, Melrose Park
Call 708-938-7412 to register.
Westlake Fitness Center members, $10/Non-members $55
Discounted Transportation for Seniors
The Senior Ride programs at Westlake Hospital and West Suburban Medical Center offer $2 curb-to-curb service for those over 60 and living in the program boundaries.
Service is offered for two drop-off locations for Westlake Hospital:
Westlake Hospital, 1225 W. Lake Street, Melrose Park
River Forest Medical Campus, 7411 W. Lake Street, River Forest
Service is offered for four drop-off locations for West Suburban Medical Center:
West Suburban Medical Center, 3 Erie Court, Oak Park
River Forest Medical Campus, 7411 W. Lake Street, River Forest
PCC Lake Street Family Health Center, 14 W. Lake Street, Oak Park
PCC Austin Family Health Center, 5425 W. Lake Street, Chicago
Call 708-763-RIDE (7433), 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
48-hour advance registration is required.
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