Health
July 13, 2023 by Staff Report

American Red Cross urges people to make and keep appointments to help avoid a blood shortage...

Bloodmobile

American Red Cross urges people to make and keep appointments to help avoid a blood shortage.

Donation appointments may be made by downloading the free Blood Donor app, visitingRedCrossBlood.org or calling 1-800-733-2767. Power Reds are available.

July 16, Church of St. Mary, 401 North St., Chardon, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

July 17, Geauga West Library, 13455 Chillicothe Road, Chester Township, 12-6 p.m.

July 18, First United Methodist Church, 14999 South State St., Middlefield, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

July 24, Adam Hall, 11455 E. Washington St., Auburn Township, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

July 21, Parkman Community House, 16295 Main Market Road, Parkman, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Aug. 2, Munson Town Hall, 12210 Auburn Road, Munson Township, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Family First Council

July 17, 1:30 p.m.

Geauga Family First Council meets the third Monday of the month at the Geauga County Board of Mental Health and Recovery Services building located on 13244 Ravenna Road in Chardon. Meetings are open to the public.

For more information, please contact Tim Kehres, Geauga Family First Council coordinator, at 440-285-1201.

Help for Mental Illness

NAMI Geauga offers mental health support groups and classes for families and persons affected by mental illness. There is no charge to participants. All offerings are 100% peer led and meet in person or on Zoom.

Check out NAMI’s calendar online for the latest listings: www.namigeauga.org.