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Published on Tuesday, Aug 26, 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.
Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous — 6:30 p.m., Church of the Resurrection, 32001 Cannon Road, Solon. 216-308-0005.
Noetic Bloomers Alcoholics Anonymous — 10 to 11 a.m., Edwin Shaw Rehab, Dobkin Center, 1621 Flickinger Road, Lakemore. 330-253-8181.
Al-Anon — 8 to 9 p.m., Edwin Shaw Rehab, Dobkin Center, 1621 Flickinger Road, Lakemore. 330-253-8181.
Alateen — 8 to 9 p.m., Edwin Shaw Rehab, Dobkin Center, 1621 Flickinger Road, Lakemore. 330-253-8181.
Springfield Alcoholics Anonymous — 8 to 9 p.m., Edwin Shaw Rehab, Dobkin Center, 1621 Flickinger Road, Lakemore. 330-253-8181.
Debtors Anonymous — 7:45 to 8:45 p.m., Unitarian Universalist Church, 3300 Morewood Road, Fairlawn. Free. 330-836-5886.
Breast-feeding support group — 12:30-1:30 p.m. Akron City Hospital, Summa Health System, Specialty Health Center, 95 Arch St., Akron. Free. 800-237-8662.
Diabetes Health Fair — 9 a.m. to noon, Aultman Hospital's Morrow House Auditorium, 2600 Sixth St. S.W., Canton. Aultman's Diabetes Education Department is offering information, presentations and exhibits including new products that can help improve and ease the lives of those suffering from any form of the disease. 330-363-5235.
Health Talks: Skin Disorders — 7 to 8:30 p.m., Aultman North, 6100 Whipple Ave. N.W., Plain Township. Dr. Mark Berbaum, dermatologist. Free. 330-363-8255 or http://www.aultman.org.
THURSDAY
Overeaters Anonymous — 7 p.m., Hickory Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation, 721 Hickory St., Akron. 330-375-1860.
Co-Dependents Anonymous — 7:30 to 9 p.m., Unity Chapel of Light, 503 Northwest Ave., Tallmadge. Free. 330-535-4583.
Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous — 6:30 p.m., Cuyahoga Falls General Hospital, 1900 23rd St., Cuyahoga Falls. Free. 330-677-1180.
Female Challenge girls support group — 5 to 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 to 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.
Basic Life Support Online — 1-4 p.m. WRH Health System, 195 Wadsworth Road, Wadsworth. $20 for online program, $20 for skills test. 330-334-2824.
Health Talks: Cataracts — 7 to 8:30 p.m., Aultman North, 6100 Whipple Ave. N.W., Plain Township. Dr. Lawrence Ronning, ophthalmologist. Free. 330-363-8255 or http://www.aultman.org.
Alzheimer's Association Fairlawn area caregiver support group — 7 p.m., Fairlawn Lutheran Church, 3415 W. Market St., Fairlawn. Free. 330-864-5646 or 800-272-3900.
FRIDAY
Hope Alcoholics Anonymous discussion group — 8 to 9 p.m., Edwin Shaw Rehab, Dobkin Center, 1621 Flickinger Road, Lakemore. 330-253-8181.
Co-Dependents Anonymous — 7:30 to 9 p.m., Wedgewood United Methodist Church, 2350 Wedgewood Drive, Akron. Free. 330-535-4583.
Heads Up, No Boundaries traumatic brain-injury support group — 1 to 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.
Akron General cholesterol/glucose screening — 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Acme Fresh Market, 2226 State Road, Cuyahoga Falls. $12, total cholesterol and glucose; $18 for HDL, glucose, total cholesterol and risk ratio for heart disease. 330-665-8095.
SATURDAY
Alopecia Areata — 11 a.m., St. Thomas Hospital, Summa Health System, 444 N. Main St., Akron. 330-456-2024.
Overeaters Anonymous — 10:30 a.m., St. Thomas Hospital, Summa Health System, 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 to 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 to 1:30 p.m., Edwin Shaw Rehab, Dobkin Center, 1621 Flickinger Road, Lakemore. 330-253-8181.
Emotions Anonymous — 10 a.m., Mercy Hall, Mercy Hospital, 1320 Mercy Drive N.W., Canton. Free. http://www.emotionsanonymous.org.
Gamblers Anonymous — 1 p.m., Paradise Club, 1710 Front St., Cuyahoga Falls.
Moms in Training Childbirth Preparation Saturday class — 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Robinson Memorial Hospital, 6847 N. Chestnut St., Ravenna. $60 per couple. 330-297-8403.
Diabetes support group — 8-9:30 a.m., WRH Health System, 195 Wadsworth Road, Wadsworth. Free. 330-334-2996.
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.
SEPT. 2
Gentle Fitness — Noon to 1 p.m., Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital, 195 Wadsworth Road, Wadsworth. $2. 330-334-2838.
Nicotine Anonymous — 7:30 p.m., Stow United Methodist Church, 4880 Fishcreek Road. Free. 330-926-1060.
Narcotics Anonymous — 7:30 to 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 to 8:30 p.m., Community Support Services, 150 Cross St., Akron. 330-258-0811.
Female Challenge girls support group — 5 to 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 to 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.
Summit County Parkinson's support group — 1 p.m., Rockynol Independent Living, 1150 W. Market St., Akron. $7 for lunch. 330-699-9419.
Building Self-Esteem in Women support group — Four-week workshop, 6-7 p.m., Northcoast Conflict Solutions, 7819 Broadview Road, Seven Hills. $20 for each session. 216-236-6200, Ext. 2.
Greater East Ohio Area Alzheimer's Association caregiver support group — 6:30-8:30 p.m., Robinson Memorial Hospital, 6847 N Chestnut St., Ravenna. Free. 330-297-2576.
Reflex sympathetic dystrophy/chronic pain support group — 6:30-8 p.m., Cuyahoga Falls General Hospital, 1900 23rd St., Cuyahoga Falls. Free.
Blood Pressure Clinic — 1-3 p.m., WRH Health System, 195 Wadsworth Road, Wadsworth. Free. 330-334-2976.
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