Calendar of Activities

December 2019

Free Occupational Therapy Screenings

CHI St. Joseph’s Health offers FREE occupational therapy screenings for children birth to 12 years of age. Call 218.616.3021 for an appointment.

D1 Kids Club Support Group

A support group for young people with type 1 diabetes and their families to better manage this chronic condition. Learning activities, games, and fun. Call 218.255.3684 for dates and times.

Y Weight? Support Group

Meetings for CHI St. Joseph’s Health weight-loss patients, as well as all community members interested in extra support for healthy lifestyle encouragement. Held at 5:00 pm on the second Thursday of the month in Lower Level Conference Rooms B & C.

December 12

Headwaters Stroke Support Group

For stroke survivors, anyone with traumatic brain injury, family members, friends, and caregivers. Meets the third Thursday of the month, 1:30 to 3:00 pm, CHI St. Joseph’s Health HR Conference Room. Please call 218.616.3377 for more information.

December 19

Public Foot Care Clinics

CHI St. Joseph’s Health Community Health hosts foot care clinics from 8:15 to 11:30 am at various apartments and locations. Cost is $28.00. Please bring your own basin and towel. Call 218.237.5478 for an appointment.

December 4, at River Heights Apartments

December 11, at Summerfield Apartments

December 18, at Park Villa Apartments

First Thursdays Clinic

CHI St. Joseph’s Health Community Health hosts hemoglobin screenings, free blood pressure checks, and immunizations for adults age 19 and older. HgbA1c (non-fasting) testing ($10) available by appointment only. Clinics 1:00 to 3:00 pm, the first Thursday of every month. Call 218.237.5478 for more information.

December 5

Grief Support & Education- Park Rapids

Grief Support & Education is for those who have experienced the death of a loved one. Free of charge and open to the public. Call 218.732.4552 for more information. Crystal Brook Community Room, 2:00 to 3:30 pm, first Thursday of the month.

December 5

Grief Support & Education- Walker

Grief Support & Education is for those who have experienced the death of a loved one. Free of charge and open to the public. Call 218.732.4552 for more information. Calvary Church, 2:00 to 3:30 pm

December 17

Childbirth Preparation

Classes are designed for the 3rd trimester of pregnancy. Held online and in CHI St. Joseph’s Health Lower Level Conference Room. To learn more or to register, please go to https://chisjh.org/childbirth-registration/ or call Janine at 218.616.3385.

Next Session: February 8th, 2020

Christmas Sweets, Treats & Treasures

CHI St. Joseph’s Health Auxiliary hosts their 7th annual event from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm at Calvary Lutheran Church in Park Rapids. Enjoy the holiday cookie walk, handcrafted items, and gently used holiday decor.

December 7

Countdown to Christmas Sale

The Shoppe on Pleasant (Hospital Gift Shop) is celebrating the holidays with a Cheerful Countdown to Christmas Sale during December. Specials will  be posted on the board outside the store and on the Hospital’s Facebook page. Regular business hours are Mon-Fri from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. For your convenience, and to help with your shopping needs, we are also offering you extended shopping hours. We will be open Dec. 11th, 17th and 19th until 7:30 pm. We will be open Saturday Dec. 7th from 10:00 am until 1:00 pm. Christmas Eve hours will be 8:30 am until 5:30 pm. We offer free gift wrapping!