CLINICAL WORK

September 18

Shots for Tots, 2-6 p.m., St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, in Bryan. Free immunizations for kids newborn to 12 years old provided by the Brazos County Health Department. Bring shot record. Varicella, hepatitis B and Prevnar vaccines available. Free height and weight measurements are also provided by WIC. Details: 731-1231.

GET MOVING

September 15

Seniors Golf Tournament, 7 a.m. Texas A&M University Golf Course, $5 entry fee. No advance registration; just show up and play.

September 17

Seniors Golf Tournament, 7:30 a.m. Bryan Golf Course, 206 W. Villa Maria Road in Bryan. $5 entry.

September 19

Senior Ladies Tennis, 8 a.m. Gordon's Tennis at Aerofit, 4455 Carter Creek Parkway in Bryan. 846-8925.

Ongoing

Bariatric Post-Op Exercise, St. Joseph Regional Rehabilitation Center, 1318 Memorial Drive in Bryan. Classes at the fitness studio, aquatherapy pool and cardiac rehab gym. 821-7558.

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

Ongoing

Comprehensive Diabetes Program, 719 Texas Ave., St. Joseph Rehabilitation Center, in College Station. Costs $50, includes one month membership to the wellness gym. 821-7576.

September 15

Surgical Weight Loss Seminar, 6 p.m. at St. Joseph Regional Rehabilitation Center, 1318 Memorial Drive in Bryan. Physicians will help you decide whether gastric-bypass or lap-band surgery is a good option. Details/registration: 821-7556. Reservation required.

September 15

Prepared Childbirth Course, 7 to 9 p.m. Mondays through Oct. 6. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, in Bryan. $60 per couple. Call: 731-1231.

September 16

New Baby Day Camp for big brothers and sisters, 4 to 5 p.m. at St. Joseph Regional Health Center lobby. For ages 2 to 8; free. Register at 776-2433.

September 17

Newborn Infant Care Course, 6 to 9 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, in Bryan. $20 per couple. Call: 731-1231.

September 18

Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid, 6-9:30 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, in Bryan. $30 course, or $50 per couple. Good for child care workers, parents, or anyone involved with children. The course includes injury prevention, and recognizing and treating emergencies. Call: 731-1231.

September 20

Healthcare Provider CPR Course, 8:30 a.m.- 5 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, in Bryan. $50 course for nursing students, radiology students or anyone seeking licensing. One and two-person CPR, infant and child CPR, choking rescue procedures, barrier usage, and AED training. Call: 731-1231.

SUPPORT GROUPS

September 14

Multiple Sclerosis Support Group, 2 to 4 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, in Bryan. 693-6733.

September 15

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), 5:45 to 7 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, in Bryan. 846-0617.

September 16

Palmer Drug Abuse Program Brazos Valley, 7-8 p.m. Christ United Methodist Church, 4203 Texas 6 S. in College Station. Ages 13 to 25. 739-4253.

September 16

Bipolar/Depression Support Group, 6 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, in Bryan. Kathy Brandhuber, 595-4286.

September 16

Young Onset Parkinson's Disease Support Group, 6:30 p.m. Location changes. 821-7523.

September 3, 10, 17, 24

Celebrate Recovery, 7-8:30p.m. Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 2201 Earl Rudder Freeway S. in College Station. Become free from addictive, compulsive and dysfunctional behaviors. Call Mike or Marcia Lightsey for information: 589-2737.

September 19

Celiac Sprue Disease Support Group, 6:30 to 8 p.m. St. Joseph Education Annex, 3030 E. 29th St., Suite 100, in Bryan. 774-5380 or www.bvgig.com.

This calendar includes information about Brazos Valley clinics, screenings, classes, support groups, fitness events (fun runs, exercise groups, etc.), lectures and other events. Items may be faxed to 776-8923 or e-mailed to features@theeagle.com. Deadline is 5 p.m. the Monday before publication.

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