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ThinkTV is pleased to provide area screenings and health education opportunities on our website.  We have provided all the information available about each item listed.  If you have further questions, please call 937-220-1600.  This Healthy Balance Community Health Calendar is made possible with support from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.

Below is the listing for October 2007.

Monday October 1

Free Walk-In Finger-Stick Blood Sugar Screenings
8:30am – 11:30am & 1:30pm – 4pm
Diabetes Wellness Center
4218 Grand Ave., Middletown
For More Information: 513-727-5475

Free Blood Pressure Screenings
9:30am – 12:30pm
Madison Avenue Pharmacy
52 East Madison Ave., Springfield
937-323-1841

Osteoporosis Screenings
1pm – 4pm
Kettering Hospital
3535 Southern Blvd., Kettering
$10 for Years Ahead Plus members, $15 all others
Registration Required: 937-384-4857

Tuesday October 2

Women’s Health – Free Mammograms for the Uninsured
8am – 4pm
*Must be under age 65
*Free to those who qualify
**Space is limited
Conover Health Plus
Conover Dr., Suite D, Franklin
Call 937-299-0099 to make appointment

Hearing Screenings
8am – 4pm Conover Health Plus
333 Conover Dr., Suite D, Franklin
$25 for Years Ahead Plus Members, $35 all others
Registration Required: 937-384-4857

Free Walk-In Finger-Stick Blood Sugar Screenings
8:30am – 11:30am & 1:30pm – 4pm
Diabetes Wellness Center
4218 Grand Ave., Middletown
For More Information: 513-727-5475

Free Blood Pressure Screenings
9am – 1pm
Kroger Store
900 North Gettysburg Ave.

Osteoporosis Screenings
1pm – 4pm
Lathrem Senior Center
2900 Glengarry Dr., Kettering
$10 for Years Ahead Plus members, $15 all others
Registration Required: 937-384-4857

Wednesday October 3

Free Walk-In Finger-Stick Blood Sugar Screenings
8:30am – 11:30am & 1:30pm – 4pm
Diabetes Wellness Center
4218 Grand Ave., Middletown
For More Information: 513-727-5475

Weight Loss Jump Start Class
10:30am – Noon
Conover Health Plus
333 Conover Dr., Suite D, Franklin
$8 for Years Ahead Plus Members, $10 all others
Registration Required: 937-384-4857

Thursday October 4

Free Walk-In Finger-Stick Blood Sugar Screenings
8:30am – 11:30am & 1:30pm – 4pm
Diabetes Wellness Center
4218 Grand Ave., Middletown
For More Information: 513-727-5475

Friday October 5

Free Walk-In Finger-Stick Blood Sugar Screenings
8:30am – 11:30am & 1:30pm – 4pm
Diabetes Wellness Center
4218 Grand Ave., Middletown
For More Information: 513-727-5475

Free Blood Sugar Screenings
4:30pm – 6:30pm
Madison Avenue Pharmacy
52 East Madison Ave., Springfield
937-323-1841

Monday October 8

Free Walk-In Finger-Stick Blood Sugar Screenings
8:30am – 11:30am & 1:30pm – 4pm
Diabetes Wellness Center
4218 Grand Ave., Middletown
For More Information: 513-727-5475

Diabetes Screenings
8:30am – 10:30am
Kettering Connection Town & Country Shopping Center
300 East Stroop Rd., Kettering
$7 for Years Ahead Plus members, $10 all others
Registration Required: 937-384-4857

Tuesday October 9

Free Walk-In Finger-Stick Blood Sugar Screenings
8:30am – 11:30am & 1:30pm – 4pm
Diabetes Wellness Center
4218 Grand Ave., Middletown
For More Information: 513-727-5475

Stroke Screenings
10am
Kettering Medical Center – Sycamore
2150 Leiter Rd., Miamisburg
$99 for Years Ahead Plus members, $109 all others Individual tests- $45 each
Registration Required: 937-384-4857

Free Blood Pressure Screenings
10:30am – 1pm
Good Samaritan Hospital, Mezzanine
2222 Philadelphia Drive, Dayton
For More Information Call: (937) 278-2612

Wednesday October 10

Free Walk-In Finger-Stick Blood Sugar Screenings
8:30am – 11:30am & 1:30pm – 4pm
Diabetes Wellness Center
4218 Grand Ave., Middletown
For More Information: 513-727-5475

Thursday October 11

Free Walk-In Finger-Stick Blood Sugar Screenings
8:30am – 11:30am & 1:30pm – 4pm
Diabetes Wellness Center
4218 Grand Ave., Middletown
For More Information: 513-727-5475

Free Blood Pressure Screenings
9am – 1pm
Kroger Store
7747 Old Troy Pike, Huber Heights

Free Managing Cholesterol Class
9:30am – 10:30am
Englewood Health Center
1250 West National Rd., Clayton
Registration Required: 937-384-4857

Free Weight Loss – What’s New! Class
10am – 11am
Conover Health Plus
333 Conover Dr., Suite D, Franklin
Registration Required: 937-384-4857

Friday October 12

Free Walk-In Finger-Stick Blood Sugar Screenings
8:30am – 11:30am & 1:30pm – 4pm
Diabetes Wellness Center
4218 Grand Ave., Middletown
For More Information: 513-727-5475

Free Blood Pressure Screenings
9am – 12:30pm
Middletown Area Family YMCA Lobby
1020 Manchester Ave., Middletown

Monday October 15

Free Walk-In Finger-Stick Blood Sugar Screenings
8:30am – 11:30am & 1:30pm – 4pm
Diabetes Wellness Center
4218 Grand Ave., Middletown
For More Information: 513-727-5475

Osteoporosis Screenings
9:30am – Noon
Kettering Connection Town & Country Shopping Center
300 East Stroop Rd., Kettering
$10 for Years Ahead Plus members, $15 all others
Registration Required: 937-384-4857

Tuesday October 16

Free Walk-In Finger-Stick Blood Sugar Screenings
8:30am – 11:30am & 1:30pm – 4pm
Diabetes Wellness Center
4218 Grand Ave., Middletown
For More Information: 513-727-5475

Wednesday October 17

Free Walk-In Finger-Stick Blood Sugar Screenings
8:30am – 11:30am & 1:30pm – 4pm
Diabetes Wellness Center
4218 Grand Ave., Middletown
For More Information: 513-727-5475

Osteoporosis Screenings
9am – Noon
Englewood Health Center
1250 West National Rd., Clayton
$10 for Years Ahead Plus members, $15 all others
Registration Required: 937-384-4857

Metabolic Syndrome Diabetes Plus Heart
9am – Noon
Sycamore Primary Care Center
2115 Leiter Rd., Miamisburg
$30 for Years Ahead Plus Members, $35 all others
Registration Required: 937-384-4857

Infant CPR
6:30pm – 7:45pm
Good Samaritan Hospital Family Birthing Center
2222 Philadelphia Dr., Dayton
Fee: $6
Registration Required: 937-208-FIND

Free Breast Cancer Awareness & Breast Self-Exam Class
7pm – 8pm
Conover Health Plus
333 Conover Dr., Suite D, Franklin
Registration Required: 937-384-4857

Thursday October 18

Heart Attack Risk Screenings
8:30am – 12:30pm
Conover Health Plus
333 Conover Dr., Suite D, Franklin
$18 for Years Ahead Plus members, $21 all others
Registration Required: 937-384-4857

Free Walk-In Finger-Stick Blood Sugar Screenings
8:30am – 11:30am & 1:30pm – 4pm
Diabetes Wellness Center
4218 Grand Ave., Middletown
For More Information: 513-727-5475

Friday October 19

Free Walk-In Finger-Stick Blood Sugar Screenings
8:30am – 11:30am & 1:30pm – 4pm
Diabetes Wellness Center
4218 Grand Ave., Middletown
For More Information: 513-727-5475

Stroke Screenings
9:30am
Middletown Senior Center
140 North Verity Parkway, Middletown
$99 for Years Ahead Plus members, $109 all others Individual tests- $45 each
Registration Required: 937-384-4857

Saturday October 20

Stroke Screenings
8am
Epiphany Lutheran Church
6430 Far Hills Ave., Centerville
$99 for Years Ahead Plus members, $109 all others Individual tests- $45 each
Registration Required: 937-384-4857

Baby Bootie Camp (Prepare new parents for basic infant care)
9am – 3pm
Middletown Regional Hospital
105 McKnight Dr., Middletown
Cost: $50 To Register: 866-608-3463

Monday October 22

Free Walk-In Finger-Stick Blood Sugar Screenings
8:30am – 11:30am & 1:30pm – 4pm
Diabetes Wellness Center
4218 Grand Ave., Middletown
For More Information: 513-727-5475

Infant CPR
6:30pm – 7:45pm
Good Samaritan Hospital Family Birthing Center
2222 Philadelphia Dr., Dayton
Fee: $6
Registration Required: 937-208-FIND

Tuesday October 23

Free Walk-In Finger-Stick Blood Sugar Screenings
8:30am – 11:30am & 1:30pm – 4pm
Diabetes Wellness Center
4218 Grand Ave., Middletown
For More Information: 513-727-5475

Free Breast Health Class
1:30pm – 2:30pm
Englewood Health Center
1250 West National Rd., Clayton
Registration Required: 937-384-4857

Free Living with Arthritis Class
6:30pm – 7:30pm
Englewood Health Center
1250 West National Rd., Clayton
Registration Required: 937-384-4857

Wednesday October 24

Free Walk-In Finger-Stick Blood Sugar Screenings
8:30am – 11:30am & 1:30pm – 4pm
Diabetes Wellness Center
4218 Grand Ave., Middletown
For More Information: 513-727-5475

Thursday October 25

Free Walk-In Finger-Stick Blood Sugar Screenings
8:30am – 11:30am & 1:30pm – 4pm
Diabetes Wellness Center
4218 Grand Ave., Middletown
For More Information: 513-727-5475

Friday October 26

Free Walk-In Finger-Stick Blood Sugar Screenings
8:30am – 11:30am & 1:30pm – 4pm
Diabetes Wellness Center
4218 Grand Ave., Middletown
For More Information: 513-727-5475

Stroke Screenings
10am
Englewood Health Center
1250 West National Rd, Clayton
$99 for Years Ahead Plus members, $109 all others Individual tests- $45 each
Registration Required: 937-384-4857

Free Caregivers Information Fair
10:30am – 1pm
Kettering Medical Center – Sycamore
2150 Leiter Rd., Miamisburg

Saturday October 27

Adult, Child & Infant CPR and First Aid
9am – 4pm
Englewood Health Center
1250 West National Rd., Clayton
$40 for Years Ahead Plus members, $45 all others
Registration Required: 937-384-4857

Sunday October 28

Dayton Kidney Walk/Run
Open to the Public. . .Stop by the Wellness Pavilion for health information and limited screenings from local health organizations. Blood pressure, body mass index, posture analysis are just a few of the screenings
7:30am open registration: Walk/Run
The Greene – Beavercreek
Pre-registration - $15 before October 19
$20 – day of event
To register – www.kidneywalk.org (Click on 2007 schedule follow links)

Heart Print
1pm – 3pm
Kettering Medical Center
3535 Southern Blvd., Kettering
Fee: $15 Registration Required: 937-384-4857

Anytime in October

****Heart Saver & Health Care Professional CPR Classes
Bellbrook Fire Station #22
4254 West Franklin St., Bellbrook
Cost is $20 for Bellbrook Resident/$30 All Others
Registration is Required: 937-848-3272

**** Walk Kettering****(Anytime)
Join in the fun of walking around Kettering.
Fifteen “walk abouts” were created with start and finish points.
The routes are marked at one mile intervals.
For more information: 937-296-2587
www.ketteringoh.org/ - Parks Depart. – Walking Trails