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Northern Arizona Hospice announces spring volunteer training in MarchNorthern Arizona Hospice announces spring volunteer training in March
Northern Arizona Hospice announces its spring training program for individuals interested in becoming a hospice volunteer. The 20-hour program is taught over the course of five days with four-hour sessions taking place March 3, 4, 10, 11 and 12. Each...
Feb. 3, 2012
VVMC's Diabetes Support group: How diabetes is a risk factor for coronary heart disease - Feb. 27
Verde Valley Medical Center’s (VVMC) Diabetes Education Program is reaching out to embrace the diabetic community and their loved ones by hosting monthly diabetes support groups. These local groups provide a supportive and sharing environment for all...
Feb. 2
Pet Partners training course offered to benefit patients
Recognizing the healing benefits of animals, Verde Valley Medical Center (VVMC) developed the Pet Partners program, which offers patients special visits with therapy dogs. Therapy dogs provide a general feeling of well-being, affection and joy for...
Feb. 1, 2012
Fit Kids of Arizona and Saucony team up to offer kids running program for a second year
In an effort to help children and their families lead healthier and more active lives, Fit Kids of Arizona and Saucony are sponsoring the Fit Kids Run for Good program in local public schools for a second year. Through a $10,000 grant from the...
Jan. 25, 2012
Insomnia and Sleep Apnea - "Take Note" Sedona Library Lecture Series Feb. 8
Verde Valley Medical Center (VVMC) is sponsoring the “Take Note” Sedona Library Lecture Series. The Wednesday, Feb. 8 lecture, Insomnia and Sleep Apnea, is the last of three lectures on sleep apnea and related conditions. This lecture will feature...
Jan. 25, 2012
VVMC's Walking Group begins Feb. 4: Promoting exercise and health
Verde Valley Medical Center’s (VVMC) Diabetes Education Department is encouraging those with diabetes to live a healthy, active lifestyle by sponsoring a walking group twice a week. This activity provides an opportunity for all individuals to...
Jan. 23, 2012
Snoring and Sleep Apnea - Take Note Sedona Library Lecture Series Jan. 25
Verde Valley Medical Center (VVMC) is sponsoring the “Take Note” Sedona Library Lecture Series. The Wednesday, Jan. 25 lecture, Snoring and Sleep Apnea, is the second of three lectures on sleep apnea and related conditions. This lecture will feature...
Jan. 18, 2012
Cancer Center Lunch & Learn: Alternative treatments for the side effects of chemotherapy and radiation
In an effort to support those affected by cancer, the Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare and Verde Valley Medical Center are hosting a special Lunch & Learn event.  The intent of the presentation is to offer hope and encouragement...
Jan. 16, 2012
VVMC's Diabetes Support group: Integrative approaches to diabetes management beyond supplements - Jan. 23
Verde Valley Medical Center’s (VVMC) Diabetes Education Program is reaching out to embrace the diabetic community and their loved ones by hosting monthly diabetes support groups. These local groups provide a supportive and sharing environment for all...
Jan. 16, 2012
VVMC EntireCare sponsors first Amputee Support Group - Jan. 14
Verde Valley Medical Center’s (VVMC) EntireCare Rehab & Sports Medicine is sponsoring a free Amputee Support Group. The first meeting is 10 – 11:30 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 14, in Conference Room A, 269 South Candy Lane. Topics will include exercise,...
Jan. 2, 2012