October 7, 2010 RSS feed / Health & Wellness

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Celebrity humorist will speak at hospital event

Celebrity host and humorist Bob Eubanks will be the guest speaker at Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center’s 14th annual free Breast Cancer Awareness Seminar from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sat., Oct. 16 at the Hyatt Westlake Plaza, 880 S. More...

‘Canvas to a Cure’ on exhibit at Four Seasons

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month in October, the Art Gallery at Four Seasons Hotel will feature a new exhibit titled “Canvas to a Cure” running Oct. More...

Dinner event features mental illness expert

In observance of Mental Illness Awareness Week, NAMI Ventura County will sponsor a presentation called “Choices In Recovery” at 6:30 p.m. Tues., Oct. 12 at the Center for Spiritual Living, 340 Mobil Ave., Camarillo. More...

Shuttle service to Kaiser offered

Camarillo Health Care District is offering shuttle service to Kaiser Hospital in Woodland Hills from the T.O. Transportation Center. The service runs Tuesdays and Thursdays, departing at 9 and 11:30 a.m. and returning at 12:30 and 3:30 p.m. More...

Memory Walk is Oct. 23

18th annual event takes place at Conejo Creek Park North

The 18th annual Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk is set for Sat., Oct. 23 at Conejo Creek North, behind the library in Thousand Oaks. Registration is available online at www.alz.org/CaCentralCoast. More...

Mental illness is treatable but services have lost funding

Help available in Ventura County

Mental illnesses are medical illnesses. One in four adults experiences a mental health problem in any given year. One in 17 lives with serious, chronic disorders. More...

Cancer therapies to be discussed

“The Breast Cancer Connection: New and Future Therapies” with Silvana Martino, DO, and Cathie Chung, MD, of the Breast Care Program at the Angeles Clinic and Research Institute, will be presented from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thurs., Oct. More...

Jason’s Race in WLV will raise funds for SIDS research

The third annual Jason’s Race, a fundraiser for the Jason Lutz SIDS Foundation, will include a 5K Run/Walk at 9 a.m. and a 25-yard dash for children ages 6 and under at 10:30 a.m. Sun., Oct. More...