Well being Happenings: Pigskin for Hodgkin’s will host the fifth annual charity flag soccer sport March 25 at Northwest Guilford Excessive Faculty, 5240 Northwest Faculty Street in Greensboro. The nonprofit raises cash for households going via a battle with childhood most cancers and to fund Hodgkin’s Lymphoma analysis.
Well Being Happenings
The occasion is a flag soccer sport that options former high school, faculty {and professional} soccer gamers taking part in alongside different acquainted faces to the world, in addition to present NFL gamers serving as honorary coaches. Pigskin For Hodgkin’s is a family-friendly occasion that features video games, prizes, raffles and meals.
Gates open at midday and kick-off is at 1 p.m. A urged $1 donation shall be collected on the gate.
For data, go to www.pigskinforhodgkins.org.
Veterans who want transportation to their VA medical appointment to the Kernersville, Durham or Salisbury medical amenities are inspired to contact the Disabled American Veterans Chapter 20 of Guilford County’s veterans transportation hotline at 336-510-7508.
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Volunteer drivers are wanted as nicely. Name 336-510-7508 for data.
Callers ought to enable three enterprise days for a response.
The Nicely-Spring Group will maintain a job truthful from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 23, which is open to folks thinking about pursuing a job at a Nicely-Spring entity. Nicely-Spring is made up of Nicely-Spring, A Life Plan Group in Greensboro; Nicely-Spring Options in Greensboro; The Village at Brookwood, one other life plan group, in Burlington; and Residence Care from Nicely-Spring Options in Greensboro.
The truthful will happen at 4100 Nicely Spring Drive in Greensboro. Free pastries and cold and hot drinks from Wired Café Espresso Bus shall be provided from 10 to 11 a.m. and free lunch shall be supplied from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Guided excursions of Nicely-Spring shall be provided each half-hour.
For data, go to www.well-spring.org.
Hirsch Wellness Community in Greensboro has 31 courses scheduled for April which might be free to most cancers survivors and caregivers. Some courses are in-person whereas others are on-line or hybrid.
Among the highlights embody portray with watercolors, Huna Fundamentals for nervousness, kinetic consciousness, backbone satisfying stretches and extra.
For data, go to www.hirschwellnessnetwork.org/courses or name 336-209-0259.
Nicely-Spring Options, in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Affiliation, will provide a free discuss targeted on the “10 Warning Indicators of Alzheimer’s” from 1 to three p.m. March 30 at First Presbyterian Church, 617 N. Elm St., Redhead Corridor, Greensboro. Attendees will find out about:
- The distinction between regular getting older and Alzheimer’s
- Widespread warning indicators
- The significance of early detection and advantages of prognosis
- Subsequent steps and expectations for the diagnostic course of
- Alzheimer’s Affiliation sources
Register by March 24; name 336-478-4702 or e mail [email protected].
The Lions Membership Imaginative and prescient Van will provide free listening to and imaginative and prescient screenings from 9 a.m. to three p.m. March 31 at 444 N. Elm St. in Greensboro.
Fulfilling their mission, “We Serve!”, the Hamilton Lakes Lions Membership will sponsor the cell screening unit to offer free well being screenings for present or potential listening to loss, glaucoma and different eye ailments. By early detection, screenings can forestall extra listening to loss, blindness and different persistent diseases.
The Hamilton Lakes Lions Membership has served Greensboro for greater than 60 years and is part of Lions Golf equipment Worldwide, the world’s largest service group with greater than 1.4 million members in roughly 46,000 golf equipment in additional than 200 nations. Screenings are free and out there to anybody.
Additionally, the Imaginative and prescient Van shall be in entrance of the Excessive Level Public Library from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 1.
For data, name 336-373-2169 or go to www.greensborolibrary.org.
March is Nationwide Kidney Month and April is Nationwide Organ Transplant Month.
Based in 2003, MatchingDonors is the nation’s largest residing organ donor nonprofit group discovering and registering residing organ donors for folks needing organ transplants in america.
Group members are inspired to donate vehicles, boats, leisure automobiles, actual property and planes to the nonprofit to assist save the lives of individuals needing organ transplants.
To donate, name 781-821-2204 or go to MatchingDonorsDonations.com.
Ship press releases to [email protected].
