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American Red Cross blood donors must be at least 17 years old, weigh at least 110 pounds and be in good health...
Bloodmobile
American Red Cross blood donors must be at least 17 years old, weigh at least 110 pounds and be in good health.
For more information, call 1-800-733-2767 or visit the Red Cross website online at www.red crossblood.org.
Nov. 17, Munson Town Hall, 12210 Auburn Road, Munson Township, 1-6 p.m.
Nov. 28, Troy Community House, 13950 Main Market St., Burton, 2-7 p.m.
County Offers Flu Shots
Geauga County Health District will provide flu shots for anyone over 19 years old from 8:30-11 a.m. every Friday during the season at 470 Center St., Building 8, Chardon.
The cost to individuals paying in cash is $40, or, for high-dose vaccine for those 65 and older, $60. The health district is able to accept most Medicare and employer health insurance plans.
No appointment is necessary, but residents may call the health district at 440-279-1950 to preregister and have insurance verified.
View the schedule online at www.geaugacountyhealth.org.
2016 Immunization Clinic
The Geauga County General Health District offers walk-in immunization clinics for children and adolescents through the age of 18. Residents must present an immunization record as well as a primary insurance card.
A clinic will be held Nov. 17 from 3-6 p.m. at St. Lucy Mission, 16280 Kinsman Road in Middlefield.
For more information, call the Geauga County General Health District at 440-279-1950.
Peaceful Parenting
Nov. 19, 26 and Dec. 3, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
The Ohio State University Extension in Geauga County offers parenting classes to address everyday parenting dilemmas and difficulties.
Peaceful Parenting, a three-part class for parents of children 0-17 years of age, will be presented by Terri Worthington, extension educator, at the OSU office in Chardon, 470 Center St., Building 5A.
Cost is $35. To register, call the OSU Extension office at 440-834-4656.
Family First Council
Nov. 21, 2 p.m.
Geauga Family First Council will meet at the Geauga County Job & Family Services building, 12480 Ravenna Road, Chardon. For more information, call Nancy Seelbach, Geauga Family First Council coordinator, at 440-285-1201.
Flu Shots
Lake Health is offering quadrivalent flu shots for $30 at the Chardon Campus Urgent Care Center, 510 Fifth Ave., Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.; and Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
No appointment is necessary. Individuals must be 18 years of age or older to receive the seasonal flu vaccine at our centers. The influenza vaccination is covered by Medicare.
For more information, call the Best of Health Line at 440-953-6000.
Blood Pressure Screenings
Lake Health will offer free blood pressure checks at the Chardon Campus, 510 Fifth Ave., from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Monday through Friday, and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday and Sunday.
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