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Wednesday, December 31 1969

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BFMC Again Offers Yoga for Cancer Survivors

Adapted from a Baystate Franklin Medical Center (BFMC) press release:

Baystate Franklin Medical Center’s Oncology Department will present a free, 8 week, yoga class, Gentle Yoga for Cancer Survivors, at the YMCA of Greenfield, on Wednesdays, from January 6th through February 24th, 2016, from 12PM to 1:30PM.  The course facilitator is Pam Roberts, a 20-year breast cancer survivor and certified Kripalu Yoga teacher.  Ms. Roberts is also a certified Yoga of the Heart for Cardiac and Cancer Patients instructor.

News & Notes from BFMC

Adapted from several Baystate Franklin Medical Center (BFMC) press releases:

You can get so much done at our local hospital!  Buy your holiday gifts at their craft fair today and help support labratory services, get your cholesterol checked there next week, or enjoy a special a cappella concert on December 15th.

A Busy Month at BFMC

Adapted from a Baystate Franklin Medical Center (BFMC) press release:

There's a lot going on at our local hospital this month and you can be a part of it.  Learn about varicose veins, have your family portrait taken, enjoy a pre-Thanksgiving dinner, or check out a new art exhibit by attending one of BFMC's interesting events!

BFMC Offers More Wellness Opportunities

Adapted from a Baystate Franklin Medical Center (BFMC) press release:

Starting tomorrow, local cancer survivors will have another chance to take Pam Roberts' gentle yoga class and the hospital is teaming up with Greenfield's YMCA to present their 3rd annual Senior Health Fair next Wednesday.

Coming Up Next at BFMC

Adapted from several Baystate Franklin Medical Center (BFMC) press releases:

In addition to now offering Zentangle & a free writing workshop for those who've been touched by cancer, BFMC would like to remind the public that a Brain Injury Support Group meets at the hospital on the fourth Wednesday of each month.

CRE to Hold Public Forum on Wood Burning

Adapted from a Greenfield Town Council CRE Committee press release:

On Monday, September 28, 2015, the Greenfield Town Council's Community Relations & Education (CRE) Committee will host a forum on the human health and environmental impacts of residential wood burning and will present information on wood burning practices that improve air quality and energy efficiency.  Anyone attending will have the opportunity to ask questions and discuss ideas.

Nurturing Program for Families in Recovery

Adapted from a The Salasin Center press release:

Starting September 8th, The Salasin Center will once again offer a 16 week series of The Nurturing Program for families in addiction recovery.  This is a highly acclaimed program dealing with the many challenges of parenthood.  It will take place on Tuesdays, from 1PM to 2:30PM, at The Salasin Center in Greenfield.  There is no cost to participants, and childcare will be available, however, pre-registration is required.

BFMC Again Offers Yoga for Cancer Survivors

Adapted from a Baystate Franklin Medical Center (BFMC) press release:

Baystate Franklin Medical Center’s Oncology Department will present a free, 8 week, yoga class, Gentle Yoga for Cancer Survivors, at the YMCA of Greenfield, on Wednesdays from September 2nd through October 21st, from 12PM to 1:30PM.  The course facilitator is Pam Roberts, a 20-year breast cancer survivor and certified Kripalu Yoga teacher.  Ms. Roberts is also a certified Yoga of the Heart for Cardiac and Cancer Patients instructor.

News & Notes from BFMC

Adapted from two Baystate Franklin Medical Center (BFMC) press releases:

Baystate Franklin Medical Center is pleased to be the presenting sponsor for the Greater Shelburne Falls Area Business Association’s 37th annual Bridge of Flowers Classic Races, this Saturday morning, August 8th.  BFMC is also proud to help the community by offering $10 Cardiac Risk Cholesterol Screenings on Wednesday, August 12th.

It's Party Time: Medicare turns 50

Adapted from a Western Mass Jobs with Justice press release:

To celebrate the anniversary of Medicare, which provides health insurance security to 55 million people, including 46 million people ages 65 and older and 9 million people younger than 65 who have permanent disabilities, having been signed into law on July 30, 1965, the Western Massachusetts Medicare Birthday Party Coalition will host a gathering on Greenfield's town common at 3:30PM on Thursday, July 30, 2015.

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