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Published on Tuesday, Feb 19, 2008
WEDNESDAY
Overeaters Anonymous — 7:30 p.m., Christ United Methodist Church, 380 Mineola Ave., Akron; 330-375-1860. 7:30 p.m., St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 317 Liberty St., Medina; 330-375-1860.
Noetic Bloomers Alcoholics Anonymous — 10-11 a.m., Edwin Shaw Rehab, Dobkin Center, 1621 Flickinger Road, Lakemore. 330-253-8181.
Al-Anon — 8-9 p.m., Edwin Shaw Rehab, Dobkin Center, 1621 Flickinger Road, Lakemore. 330-253-8181.
Alateen — 8-9 p.m., Edwin Shaw Rehab, Dobkin Center, 1621 Flickinger Road, Lakemore. 330-253-8181.
Springfield Alcoholics Anonymous — 8-9 p.m., Edwin Shaw Rehab, Dobkin Center, 1621 Flickinger Road, Lakemore. 330-253-8181.
CVS pharmacy blood and cholesterol screenings — 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., CVS pharmacy, 590 E. Market St., Akron. Free. 330-535-2700. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., CVS pharmacy, 10085 Darrow Road, Twinsburg. Free. 330-425-4300.
Health Talks: Eating Disorders — 7-8:30 p.m., Aultman North, 6100 Whipple Ave. N.W., Plain Township. Barbara Fordyce, psychologist. Free. 330-363-8255 or http://www.aultman.org.
American Cancer Society Man-to-Man Prostate Cancer support group in Green — 7 p.m., Greensburg United Methodist Church, 2161 Greensburg Road, Green. Michelle Barket, physical therapist with Akron General Medical Center, will bring information about exercise and relaxation. 330-603-0650.
Alzheimer's Association Medina Caregiver support group — 12:30 p.m., Human Services Building, 246 Northland Drive, Medina. Free. 330-864-5646 or 800-272-3900.
THURSDAY
Aquatic exercise — 9 and 10 a.m., Motel 6, 3122 Eastpointe Drive, Medina Township. $36, series; $3, session. Registration, 330-721-5009.
Overeaters Anonymous — 7 p.m., Hickory Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation, 721 Hickory St., Akron; 330-375-1860.
Co-Dependents Anonymous — 7:30-9 p.m., Unity Chapel of Light, 503 Northwest Ave., Tallmadge. Free. 330-535-4583.
Female Challenge girls support group — 5-7 p.m., East Akron Branch YMCA, 110 Goodyear Blvd., Akron. Support and self-esteem for girls. Free. 330-784-0408.
Celebrate Recovery — 6:30-8:30 p.m., The Chapel, 135 Fir Hill, Akron. Free. 330-315-5525.
Emotions Anonymous — 8 p.m., Pilgrim United Church of Christ, 130 Broad Blvd., Cuyahoga Falls. 330-849-0849.
Health Talks: Total Joint Replacement — 7-8:30 p.m., Aultman North, 6100 Whipple Ave. N.W., Plain Township. Tim Conlan, orthopedic surgeon. Free. 330-363-8255 or http://www.aultman.org.
Alzheimer's Association Canton Daytime Caregiver support group — 1 p.m., Faith United Methodist Church, 300 Ninth St. N.W., North Canton. Free. 330-966-7343 or 800-272-3900.
Alzheimer's Association Hudson Caregiver support group — 7 p.m., St. Mary's Catholic Church, 340 N. Main St., Hudson. Free. 330-864-5646 or 800-272-3900.
Pregnancy at 35 and Up: Everything Moms-to-Be Need to Know — 6-8 p.m., Considine Professional Building, 215 W. Bowery St., Akron. Free. 330-543-4500.
FRIDAY
Hope Alcoholics Anonymous discussion group — 8-9 p.m., Edwin Shaw Rehab, Dobkin Center, 1621 Flickinger Road, Lakemore. 330-253-8181.
Co-Dependents Anonymous — 7:30-9 p.m., Wedgewood United Methodist Church, 2350 Wedgewood Drive, Akron. Free. 330-535-4583.
Heads Up, No Boundaries support group — 1-2:30 p.m., Edwin Shaw Rehab, 1621 Flickinger Road, Lakemore. Free. 330-673-8347.
Celebrate Recovery — 7 p.m., Hudson Community Chapel, 750 W. Streetsboro St., Hudson. 330-650-9533, Ext. 416.
Overeaters Anonymous — 6 p.m., Summit Masonic Complex, 91 Springside Drive, Bath Township. 330-375-1860.
SATURDAY
Alopecia Areata — 11 a.m., St. Thomas Hospital, 444 N. Main St., Akron. 330-456-2024.
Overeaters Anonymous — 10:30 a.m., St. Thomas Hospital, 444 N. Main St., Akron. 330-375-1860.
Naranon Saturday Night Serenity — 7 p.m., First Congregational Church, 85 Heritage Drive, Tallmadge. 330-603-7577.
Co-Dependents Anonymous Saturday Breakfast Club — 10-11:30 a.m., First United Methodist Church, 245 Portage Trail, Cuyahoga Falls. Free. 330-928-4842 or 330-773-3946.
4+12+12 Sobriety Group Alcoholics Anonymous — 12:30-1:30 p.m., Edwin Shaw Rehab, Dobkin Center, 1621 Flickinger Road, Lakemore. 330-253-8181.
Gamblers Anonymous — 1 p.m., Paradise Club, 1710 Front St., Cuyahoga Falls.
SUNDAY
Overeaters Anonymous — 10:30 a.m., R.A.M.A.R./Genesis offices, 380-386 S. Portage Path, Akron, 330-375-1860; 3 p.m., Kent Big Book Meeting, 1546 S. Water St., Kent, 330-375-1860.
MONDAY
Overeaters Anonymous — 7:30 p.m., Briarwood, 3700 Englewood Drive off Graham Road, Stow, 330-375-1860; 6 p.m., Packard Institute, 733 W. Market St., Akron, 330-375-1860.
Gamblers Anonymous — 7:30 p.m., Firestone Christian Church, 40 E. Wilbeth Road, Akron.
SNAP (Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests) — 7 p.m. 216-210-1243.
Co-Dependents Anonymous — 10 a.m., Church of Our Saviour, 471 Crosby St., Akron. 330-535-4583.
Health Talks: Glaucoma — 7-8:30 p.m., Aultman North, 6100 Whipple Ave. N.W., Plain Township. Lawrence Ronning, ophthalmologist. Free. 330-363-8255 or http://www.aultman.org.
Alzheimer's Association Green Caregiver support group — 6:30 p.m., Summa Health Center in Green, 3838 Massillon Road, Green. Free. 330-864-5646 or 800-272-3900.
Feb. 26
Gentle Fitness — Noon to 1 p.m., Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital, 195 Wadsworth Road, Wadsworth. $2. 330-334-2838.
Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous — 6:30 p.m., Cuyahoga Falls General Hospital, 1900 23rd St., Cuyahoga Falls. Free. 330-338-9720.
Nicotine Anonymous — 7:30 p.m., Stow United Methodist Church, 4880 Fishcreek Road. Free. 330-926-1060.
Narcotics Anonymous — 7:30-8:30 p.m., Edwin Shaw Rehab, Dobkin Center, 1621 Flickinger Road, Lakemore. 330-253-8181.
National Alliance on Mental Illness of Summit County support group — 7-8:30 p.m., Community Support Services, 150 Cross St., Akron. 330-258-0811.
Female Challenge girls support group — 5-7 p.m., East Akron Branch YMCA, 110 Goodyear Blvd., Akron. Girls support and self-esteem groups. Free. 330-784-0408.
Missing Link traumatic brain injury support group — 6:30 p.m., Edwin Shaw Rehab, 1621 Flickinger Road, Lakemore. 330-784-1271, Ext. 5553.
PACT support group — 6-7:30 p.m., J.R. Coleman Outreach Service Center, 1731 Grace Ave. N.E., Canton. For families in which one or both parents are mentally ill. 330-455-5858.
Alzheimer's Association Canton Evening Caregiver support group — 7 p.m., Sirak Financial Building, 4700 Dressler Road N.W., Suite 200, Jackson Township. Free. 330-966-7343 or 800-272-3900.
Post-Herpetic Neuralgia or Post-Shingles Pain Educational Seminar — 11:30 a.m., Northwest Stark Senior Center, 853 Locust St., Canal Fulton. Receive valuable information about the signs, symptoms and causes of post-shingles pain, as well as treatment information. Free. 330-854-6307.
Survivors of Suicide support group — 7 p.m., Portage Path Behavioral Health, 340 S. Broadway, Akron. Free. 330-762-3500.
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