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Balance Screening at Island Hospital

Determine if you are at risk of falling due to balance issues at a free screening on Tuesday, January 11, between 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. at Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy, 1015 25th St., Anacortes. Appointments are required. Call 360-299-4204.


Living Better with Diabetes

Join Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist Amanda Lungren in a discussion on healthy eating, being active, and reducing risks to help manage diabetes on Tuesday, January 11 at 1:30 p.m.  This is a free, online class.  Registration required.  Call 360-299-4204.


Island Hospital offers end-of-life paperwork class

What documents should you have prepared for end-of-life? Join an end-of-life expert from Hospice of the Northwest to learn more about POLST, Advanced Directives, and HCDPOA forms. This free online class takes place on Thursday, January 13 at 10:30 a.m. Register required. 360-299-4204.


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