Read this Pdf for details about Beloit Health System Calendar for November 2013. For more information visit http://beloithealthsystem.org or Call 608-364-5011
1. November
1969 W. Hart Rd., Beloit, WI 53511
Counseling Care Center
Adolescent Substance
Abuse Treatment
If you have concerns about your teen’s use of
alcohol and other drugs, call Amanda at 3645686 for a substance abuse assessment.
This program provides individual and group
therapy to help educate teens on substance
use risks, increase coping skills, and assist
youth with making healthy choices. (Note:
This program also meets requirements for
teens involved with the court system due to
Underage Drinking citations.)
Cancer Patient/Family
Therapy
Individual/family therapy designed specifically for cancer patients and their families.
Call Sally at 364-5686 for more information.
Choosing Your Best Road
Youth (Ages 13–16)
For teens who may be struggling with anxiety
and making wise choices regarding alcohol,
drugs, sex and other life changing decisions.
Also for those who have struggled growing up in homes where parents have also
struggled with their choices. Teens will learn
the skills to make their own decisions with
their best future in mind. Call Kathleen at
364-5686 to register.
Dialectical Behavior
Therapy (DBT) Group
Develop skills to help you think, control
negative emotions, relate better to others,
and learn ways to cope under heavy stress.
Call Sally at 364-5686 for more information.
Pie and Coffee Series
Skills Based Therapy Group designed for
adults 65–100+
Group meets the 2nd Friday of each month
from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Occupational
Health, Sports and Family Medicine Center,
1650 Lee Lane, Beloit. Pie, coffee and tea
are served. We focus topics on enjoying and
meeting the challenges of this phase of life.
Facilitated by Sally Greer, Psychotherapist,
Counseling Care Center. Please register by
calling 364-5686. Medicare covers the cost
of the group.
Evidence Based Practice
Anxiety Group
We are currently taking referrals for a treatment group for anxiety planned to start in
November. Group meets two hours per week
for 8-12 weeks, depending on the needs of
the participants. If you are interested in this
evidence based group and willing to work on
treating your anxiety within and outside of
the group, please call 364-5686 to talk to
Claudia Klein MS, LPC, LCPC.
Calendar of Classes, Events, and Support Groups
www.BeloitHealthSystem.org for news and physicians.
Turkey Trot • Nov. 28th
5K Run • 1 Mile Walk • 8:30 a.m.
NorthPointe Health & Wellness Campus
Sign up at www.NorthPointeHealth.org.
Family Care Center
Big Brother/Big Sister Class
Meets Nov. 2 from 10 a.m.–12 Noon. Free
class for sibling prep. Hospital Auditorium.
Call to register 364-5237.
Birth Preparation Classes
Classes start Tuesdays, Nov. 19 from 6:30–
8:30 p.m. for four weeks. Free classes for
those delivering at Beloit Hospital and $25
for those delivering elsewhere. Call 3645237 to register.
Breastfeeding Classes
Next class Nov. 6 from 6–8:30 p.m. Prepare
the way for a successful breastfeeding
experience by attending this class before
you have your baby, or attend after the birth
with your baby. Call 364-5237 to register.
Health and Fitness
AlertLine
Emergency Personal Response System.
Give your loved one who lives alone help at
the touch of a button. Call 364-5480.
Mammogram Mondays
NorthPointe Health & Wellness Campus
30th Annual Lovelights
Let your Lovelights shine this holiday season with a light in honor or in memory of a
loved one. Lovelight forms are available at
the hospital’s front desk, at Beloit Clinic and
through ads scheduled in area newspapers.
For more information or to make a Lovelight
donation, call Linda at 364-5162.
You're Invited!
Walk-in screening mammogram clinic held
every 2nd and 4th Monday of each month
from 5–8 p.m. Physician referral is not needed—just walk in! Most insurance accepted.
Call 364-5249 for more information.
Free Health Exchange
Information Sessions
Beloit Clinic
Tuesdays - 10 a.m.
Wednesdays - 11 a.m.
Call (608) 364-1539 for more information.
Is Sleep a Problem?
Suffering from a sleep related disorder that can
be corrected? Call our sleep lab at 364-5481.
Mammograms at Beloit Hospital
Now offering evening appointments on
Thursdays until 8 p.m. for mammograms at
the hospital. Call 364-5249 to schedule.
Cosmetic Laser
Skin Resurfacing at
NorthPointe Dermatology
Call 815-525-4070 for more information.
Look younger and refresh aged skin.
Blood Pressure Checks
NorthPointe Merry Prairie
Luminary Walk
and Open House
Fri., Dec. 6
4–7 p.m.
Please join us for a free family-friendly
celebration featuring a beautiful paved
outdoor walk with glowing luminaries and
music, tree lighting, refreshments and
more. Call (815) 525-4000 for more information.
Support Groups
All support groups are free.
Alzheimer’s Support Group
for Caregivers
Call 314-8500 for more information.
Bosom Buddies
Foot Care Clinics
Breast cancer support group that meets the
3rd Monday of the month at 5:30 p.m. For
more information call 364-5253.
Hemo/Peritoneal Dialysis
Services Available
For those with cancer, or their loved ones.
For more information call 364-5686.
8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
For more information call 364-5580.
and FIRST AID from 1–4 p.m.
Medicare Questions
The Courageous Survivors
Support Group
HeartSaver Saturday
Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED
Sat., November 2nd
Beloit Hospital
Learn CPR from American Heart Association trained instructors at HeartSaver
Saturday. Call 364-5195 to register or email:
cnschenker@beloithealthsystem.org. Upon
registration and payment a book will be sent
to you for study prior to class. Cost $35.
Beloit Health System
Diabetes Education/
Self-Management Program
Sat., Nov. 23
7:30 am – 4:30 pm • Beloit Hospital
Continental breakfast and lunch provided. For
more info. and fees, call 364-5137.
Thursdays Noon - 1 p.m., Beloit Clinic.
For a current schedule call 363-5885.
about your care at
Beloit Health System?
I’m Here to Help.
Tami Schindler, Medicare Advisor
Call 364-5583 for more information or to
make an appointment.
Pre-Diabetes Basics
Tues., Nov. 12th • 4–6 p.m.
NorthPointe Health and Wellness Campus
5605 E. Rockton Rd., Roscoe, IL
A free program for people who need to
learn to prevent or delay diabetes. No reservations needed. For more information call
Barb or Nancy at 364-5137.
Cancer Support Group
For those with a physical or cognitive disability. For information call 364-5203.
Diabetes Support Group
For more information call 364-5137.
Lymphedema Support Group
For more info. call 364-5173.
Ostomy Support Group
Meets second Monday of each month at 1
p.m. at the hospital. For more information call
363-5705.
Young Adult/Children
Operation Timothy
Hospital orientation and tour for first graders.
Thursdays Oct.–May, 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
To register, call 364-5237.