APRIL WELLNESS SCREENINGS Frye Regional Medical Center

APRIL
WELLNESS SCREENINGS
Frye Regional Medical Center
420 North Center Street | Hickory, NC
www.fryemedctr.com | 828-315-3391
APRIL 3
Free Blood Pressure Checks
Noon - 2:00 p.m. at Frye’s Main Lobby
No appointment necessary.
APRIL 3, 10, 17, 24 FREE Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) Screening
8:00 - 11:00 a.m. in the Radiology Department at Frye
Meet with our vascular coordinator to see if you have peripheral
vascular disease or hardening of the arteries. Please register at
828-315-3391.
APRIL 10, 24
FREE Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
8:00 - 10:00 a.m. in the Radiology Department at Frye
This screening is for men ages 65-75 who have smoked. AAA is a
condition in which the lining of the blood vessels (aorta) is enlarged
within the abdomen. AAA poses a threat because it is usually silent
until a medical emergency happens. There is no cost, but we ask that
you register ahead of time at 828-315-3391.
APRIL 2, 16
FREE Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) Screening
1:00 - 4:00 p.m. at FryeCare Physicians in Boone (148 Highway 105 ext)
Meet with our vascular coordinator to see if you have peripheral
vascular disease or hardening of the arteries. Please register at
828-315-3391.
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APRIL
MOBILE SCREENINGS
Our unique mobile screening unit brings a multitude of health screenings to
the your neighborhood, offering a convenient way for the you to receive the
health screenings you need.
APRIL 29
Community Wellness Fair
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. at Marion Drug, 232 S. Main St. in Marion
Frye will be offering FREE EKG, BMI check, cholesterol, blood glucose,
and skin cancer screenings for adults age 30 and above. Screening
mammograms will also be available (insurance will be filed). Fasting is
required for EKG screenings. Please call 855-200-FRYE to register.
For information about scheduling the mobile screening unit
to visit your workplace or organization, call 855-200-FRYE.
APRIL
SUPPORT GROUPS & EDUCATION
APRIL 1
Better Breathers Club
Noon at the Hickory YMCA Teen Center
This free monthly support group is designed for people with respiratory
illnesses. This group is open to the public, but we ask that you register
ahead of time at 828-315-3563.
APRIL 3
Surgical Weight Loss Seminar
6:30 p.m. at the Hampton Inn, 115 Bush Drive in Morganton
Struggling with obesity? The Surgical Weight Loss Program at Frye may
be able to help. Attend our free educational seminar. Register by calling
828-315-3391.
APRIL 5
Prepared Sibling Tour
9:45 - 11: 30 a.m. at the 5th Avenue Birthing Center at Frye
Brothers and sisters-to-be are guests at Frye during this Prepared
Siblings program. Please call 828-315-3041 to register.
APRIL 5, 12
Breastfeeding Classes
7:00 - 9:00 p.m. at the 5th Avenue Birthing Center at Frye
Certified Lactation Consultants teach this free comprehensive breastfeeding program. The class includes a discussion of the benefits of
breastfeeding, instructions and helpful tips for new mothers. Please
register by calling 828-315-3041.
APRIL 6
Prepared Childbirth Class Refresher
1:00 - 6:00 p.m. at the 5th Avenue Birthing Center at Frye
Each prepared childbirth class is designed to get you ready for all
aspects of childbirth. Please call 828-315-3104 to register.
APRIL 10
Surgical Weight Loss Seminar
6:30 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Express, 1943 Blowing Rock Rd. in Boone
Struggling with obesity? The Surgical Weight Loss Program at Frye may
be able to help. Attend our free educational seminar. Register by calling
828-315-3391.
APRIL 14, 21
Expectant Parent Tour
7:30 - 9:00 p.m.
This is a great way for expecting parents to meet the nurses at Frye’s
5th Avenue Birthing Center. This tour will meet in the main lobby of the
hospital and tour the labor and delivery areas as well as the nurseries.
For more information, call 828-315-3041.
APRIL 21
Breast Friends Support Group
6:00 - 7:00 p.m. at the Frye Cancer Support Center, 328 N. Center St. in Hickory
The Frye Cancer Center offers support to women fighting and surviving
breast cancer. For more information, please call 828-315-3596, option 2.
APRIL 21
Breast Friends Support Group
6:00 - 7:00 p.m. at the Frye Cancer Support Center, 328 N. Center St. in Hickory
The Frye Cancer Center offers support to women fighting and surviving
breast cancer. For more information, please call 828-315-3596, option 2.
APRIL 24
Pregnancy/Infant Loss Support Group
6:00 - 7:30 p.m. at THE 5th Avenue Birthing Center at Frye
Please call 828-315-3104 for more information or to register.
APRIL 28
Diabetes Support Group
6:30 p.m. at FryeCare Outpatient Imaging Center
Continue your diabetes education. Different speakers and topics are
offered each month to promote and encourage diabetes self-management.
For more information, call 828-322-6699.
TUESDAYS
New Beginnings Yoga for Breast Cancer Survivors
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6:00 p.m. at FryeCare Outpatient Imaging Center
This free yoga class is offered to breast cancer survivors. For more
information, call 828-315-3596, option 1. To register, please call
828-315-3391.
New Beginnings Yoga for All Cancer Survivors
3:30 p.m. at FryeCare Outpatient Imaging Center
10 This free yoga class is offered to all cancer survivors. For more information,
call 828-315-3596, option 1. To register, please call 828-315-3391.
SPECIAL EVENTS
UPCOMING
SPECIAL EVENTS
APRIL 23
MAY 8
ALL RIGHT NOW - SOLVING DIGESTIVE PROBLEMS
6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at FryeCare Outpatient Imaging Center
Attend a free lecture by Dr. Jonathan Hata, general surgeon, to learn more
about surgical solutions for digestive problems. Register by calling
877-31-WOMEN.
STAR IN YOUR OWN SCREEN TEST!
5:30 - 8:00 p.m. at Wine & Design, 2440 N. Center St. in Hickory
Are you ready to take the leading role in your own healthcare? Get started
today and Star in Your Own Screen Test to achieve award-winning health.
Mothers and daughters of all ages are welcome to enjoy food, fun and
helpful health tips. The mobile screening bus will also be available to offer
mammograms and other important screenings. Refreshments will be
provided along with door prizes and giveaways! To register, please call
855-200-FRYE.
DO YOU WANT TO RECOGNIZE A NURSE
FOR OUTSTANDING PATIENT CARE?
Nominate a special nurse for a DAISY Award. For more
information, visit www.fryemedctr.com/DaisyAward.
Frye Regional Medical Center
420 North Center Street | Hickory, NC
www.fryemedctr.com | 828-315-3391