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*All classes offered by Kalispell Regional Medical Center unless otherwise noted
Community Programs
AARP Drivers Safety Program
Taught by AARP volunteers, this class reviews basic driving skills and safety precautions. For drivers 50 and older. Graduates may qualify for insurance premium discounts. All classes are held on Tuesday and Thursday unless noted otherwise. Pre-registration is required. See Photos .
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Saturday May 17 (8:15 am – 4:30 pm) |
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Tuesday/Thursday June 3 & 5 (9:00 am – 1:00 pm) |
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Saturday June 21 (8:15 am – 4:30 pm) |
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Tuesday/Thursday July 8 & 10 (9:00 am – 1:00 pm) |
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Tuesday/Thursday August 5 & 7 (9:00 am – 1:00 pm) |
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Tuesday/Thursday September 9 & 11 (9:00 am – 1:00 pm) |
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Saturday September 20 (8:15 am – 4:30 pm) |
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Tuesday/Thursday September 30 & October 2 (9:00 am – 1:00 pm) |
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Saturday October 18 (8:15 am – 4:30 pm) |
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Tuesday/Thursday November 4 & 6 (9:00 am – 1:00 pm) |
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Tuesday/Thursday December 2 & 4 (9:00 am – 1:00 pm) |
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Saturday December 20 (8:15 am – 4:30 pm) |
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conference room |
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Member = $10 per person |
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Non-Member = $10 per person |
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Call 751-4500 or E-mail Us |
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Employers: CPR and/or First Aid Classes can be taught at your place of business and (or) at a time more convenient to you and your employees. Minimum of six employees required for special classes. Please call 751-4500 for more information.
HeartSaver First Aid
Beginning level, four-hour class that teaches how to assess patients and treat life-threatening as well as minor injuries/illnesses until help arrives. Taught to American Heart Association and Montana Emergency Medical Services standards. Pre-registration is required.
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Wednesday, May 7, 2008 |
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Thursday, June 5, 2008 |
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Tuesday, July 8, 2008 |
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Wednesday, August 13, 2008 |
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Thursday, September 11, 2008 |
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Tuesday, October 14, 2008 |
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Wednesday, November 12, 2008 |
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Thursday, December 11, 2008 |
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6:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
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conference room |
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Member = $40 per person |
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Non-Member = $40 per person |
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Call 751-4500 or E-mail Us |
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CPR For Healthcare Providers--New
For those requiring first-time certification in adult, child, and infant resuscitation, operation of an AED, and ventilation with Bag Valve Mask Resuscitator. Taught by American Heart Association certified instructor/s. Written test administered. Certification card issued for two years. Pre-registration is required. Class size limited.
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Tuesday & Wednesday, June 24 & 25 |
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Tuesday & Thursday, August 26 & 28 |
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Tuesday & Wednesday, November 4 & 5 |
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6:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
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conference room |
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Member = $85 per person |
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Non-Member = $85 per person |
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Call 751-4500 or E-mail Us |
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CPR For Healthcare Providers--Renewal
For those requiring a renewal of their certification in adult, child, and infant resuscitation, operation of an AED, and ventilation with a Bag Valve Mask Resuscitator who hold a current (non-expired) card. Taught by American Heart Association certified instructor/s. Written test administered. Certification card issued for two years. You must have a current Healthcare Provider Card to take this class. Pre-registration is required. Class size limited.
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Wednesday, June 4, 2008 |
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Wednesday, August 20, 2008 |
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Thursday, November 13, 2008 |
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6:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
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conference room |
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Member = $55 per person |
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Non-Member = $55 per person |
| More Info: |
Call 751-4500 or E-mail Us |
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HeartSaver CPR (Comprehensive)
This CPR class includes CPR for all ages (birth to adult), use of barrier devices, and choking rescue. Taught by American Heart Association certified instructors. Certification card issued for two years.
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Tuesday, May 13, 2008 |
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Wednesday, June 11, 2008 |
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Thursday, July 10, 2008 |
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Tuesday, August 12, 2008 |
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Wednesday, September 10, 2008 |
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Thursday, October 9, 2008 |
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Tuesday, November 11, 2008 |
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008 |
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6:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
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conference room |
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Member = $50 per person |
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Non-Member = $50 per person |
| More Info: |
Call 751-4500 or E-mail Us |
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HeartSaver Adult/Child CPR
American Heart class. Teaches the skills needed to perform CPR on both adult and child victims (age 1 and older). Includes CPR, use of barrier devices, and relief of choking. Taught by American Heart Association certified instructor/s. Certification card issued for two years. Pre-registration is required. Class size limited.
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Wednesday, May 28, 2008 |
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Thursday, June 26, 2008 |
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Tuesday, July 29, 2008 |
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Wednesday, August 27, 2008 |
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Thursday, September 25, 2008 |
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Tuesday, October 28, 2008 |
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Thursday, November 20, 2008 |
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Thursday, December 18, 2008 |
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6:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
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conference room |
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Member = $45 per person |
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Non-Member = $45 per person |
| More Info: |
Call 751-4500 or E-mail Us |
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Safe Sitter
A nationally accredited instruction series for boys and girls age 11 and older. Teaches how to safely and effectively care for young children. This two-day program includes: business skills, child development, behavior management, personal safety, accident prevention, first aid, rescue breathing, relief of choking and more. Interactive learning experience. Taught by certified instructors. Students must attend both days. Class size limited to 8 students per instructor. Pre-registration is required. See Photos .
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Monday & Wednesday, June 16 & 18, 2008 (8:00 am – 5:00 pm) |
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Tuesdays, August 5 & 12, 2008 (9:00 am – 4:00 pm) |
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Thursday & Friday, October 16 & 17, 2008 (9:00 am – 4:00 pm) |
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conference room |
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Member & Non-Member = |
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9:00 am - 4:00 pm classes = $50/person |
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8:00 am - 5:00 pm classes = $65/person |
| More Info: |
Call 751-4500 or E-mail Us |
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Health Screenings
Cholesterol and Blood Pressure Screening
The purpose of this screening is to help you determine your risk for heart disease or stroke by having your cholesterol and blood pressure evaluated. This walk-in clinic requires no appointment. Fasting for 12 hours prior to the test is recommended. Water intake is recommended.
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1st Thursday of each month (If 1st Thursday is a holiday the screening moves to the 2nd Thursday) |
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7:00 am - 10:00 am |
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conference room |
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$25.00 = Triglycerides, Cholesterol, LDL & HDL, Ratio and Glucose |
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$15.00 = Cholesterol & HDL |
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$10.00 = Cholesterol only |
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Call 751-4500 or E-mail Us |
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Prostate Cancer Screening
One in six american men will get prostate cancer in their lifetime, but if caught early, survival rates are nearly 100 percent. If you are over the age of 50 call for your appointment time. This free screening includes a Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) blood test and a Digital Rectal Exam (DRE) done by a medical professional.
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Held every fall. Check back for dates and times. |
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TBD |
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FREE! By appointment only. |
| More Info: |
Call 751-4500 or E-mail Us |
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Support Groups Meeting at The Summit
All support groups meet in The Summit conference rooms. Support groups are open to the public and are free of charge. Please call 751-4500 for additional information. Meeting space is donated by Kalispell Regional Medical Center.
Bariatric Surgery Support Group
Offered through 'Body Balance'. *Cost (to help offset expenses): $10/class. Meets at 2:00 pm. Call for dates.
Better Breathers
3rd Wednesday of each month at 2:00 pm
Caregivers
2nd Monday of each month in conjunction with T.B.I. - Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group at 6:00 pm
Depression & BiPolar Support Group
Last Monday of each month at 6:00 p.m.
Second Friday of each month at 6:00 p.m.
Fibromyalgia
2nd Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm
Lupus/Auto-Immune Disorders
2nd Friday of every month at 7:00 pm
NAMI
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
4th Thursday of each month at 12:00 pm
Osteoporosis
M.Y.O. - Managing Your Osteoporosis. 1st Tuesday of each month at 12:00 noon
Pain
Chronic Pain Support Group. Every Monday at 5:30 pm
Parenting
P.L.U.K. - Parents Let's Unite For Kids. Meets at 7:00 pm. Call for dates.
Prostate Cancer Support Group
Fourth Wednesday at 6:30 pm
SOLAS
Surviving Our Loss After Suicide
1st Monday of every month at 7:00 pm
Traumatic Brain Injury (T.B.I.)
2nd Monday of each month at 6:00 pm
Weight Loss
2nd Tuesday of each month at 5:30 pm
For More Info Please go to the Adult Classes page.
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