Local Health and Wellness Events via the Detroit Free Press
 Monday, April 9, 2012
- CHADD support meeting: Sign-in begins at 7 p.m. There will be two separate rooms. Room 1: parent support group with Rob Gulley. AD/HD Grown Up: The Trials and Tribulations toward finding your path in life. Bring kids ages 11 and up. Room 2: Adult AD/HD support group with Arthur L. Robin, PhD, CHADD EOC, Children’s Hospital. Brief presentation and support group on money management and AD/HD. @ 7:30 p.m. Way Elementary School, 765 W. Long Lake, Bloomfield Hills, 248-988-6716. www.chadd.net/527. $5 donation, free for CHADD members.
- Suicide loss support group: An ongoing support group for those who have lost a loved one to suicide. 7-8:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Monday of each month at Life Church, 7001 Haggerty, Canton. 248-348-0115. www.newhopecenter.net. Free. Drop-in.
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
- Cane and Able Stroke Club: For individuals who have had a stroke. Family and friends are welcome from 2-4 p.m. at Beaumont Medical Center, 44250 Dequindre, Outpatient Services Center, Sterling Heights 800-633-7377. https://classes.beaumont.edu/defualt.aspx. Free. Enter at the large canopied entrance and follow the signs to classrooms A and B on the first floor.
- Caregiver support group: For family caregivers of all older adults with memory loss. 1:30-3:30 p.m. JVS, 29699 Southfield Road, Southfield. RSVP for free to Dorothy Moon 248-233-4392.
- Project Healthy Living 2012: Offers free basic screenings for fitness, obesity, hypertension, vision and hearing. For a minimal cost, also blood screenings for gluten, food and seasonal allergies. Registration required for this free event, 2-6 p.m. Rosedale Park Baptist Church, 14179 Evergreen, Detroit. 313-531-9108 www.projecthealthyliving.net.
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
- Adoptive parent and outreach support group meeting: Beaumont Administration Building 6:30-8 p.m., 3711 W. Thirteen Mile, Royal Oak 248-917-1726.
- Heart health screenings: 5:30-9 p.m. at the Redford Community Center, 12121 Hemingway, Redford Twp., Contact Colleen 313-586-5495, $4, Registration not required. Fasting not required.
Thursday, April 12, 2012
- Balancing women’s hormones naturally: With Dr. William Civello. Learn about the culprits of hormone chaos and what you can do naturally to feel and look better at the Civello Spinal Center at 6:30 p.m., 34441 W. Eight Mile, Suite 116, Livonia. 734-525-9588. www.drcivello.com. Free but please RSVP. Space is limited.
Friday, April 13, 2012
- Parenting after infertility: A Resolve support group to explore ways to relieve the long-lasting strain on a marriage and other related issues. Pregnant women are welcome, no children or infants please. 7-9 p.m. second Friday of each month at the Botsford Hospital, 28050 Grand River, Zieger A/E Building, Classroom A/B, Farmington Hills. RSVP for this free event by email at ParentingAfterInfertility.MI@gmail.com.
