Joint Replacement
Camps Conducted by Willis-Knighton Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Institute
A class for patients scheduled for total hip or total knee replacement surgery or who are seriously considering surgery. It provides patient education about the hospital experience for total hip or total knee replacement surgery. FREE. Reservations required, space limited. Tuesday, May 7, 9 a.m. WK Bossier Health Center 2400 Hospital Drive, Conference Room B Tuesday, May 21, 9 a.m. WK Pierremont Health Center 8001 Youree Drive, Second Floor Conference Room 203 (behind the auditorium)
AHA CPR for Family and Friends Course
Thursday, May 2, 12:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. or Thursday, May 30, 12:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. Willis-Knighton Medical Center
WK Career Institute, 2401 Bessie St. American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support course for persons wanting basic knowledge of CPR. It is an orientation to CPR and is not a certifying or credentialing course. Class includes one rescuer CPR for adult, child, and infant and the relief of foreign body airway obstruction in the adult, child and infant. Cost: $25 (nonrefundable). Reservations requested.
Melanoma Monday – Free Cancer Screenings
Presented by Josephine M. Futrell, MD, PhD, and Sarah E. Glorioso, MD, Dermatology Dr. Futrell will conduct screenings in their clinic at WK Bossier Health Center, while Dr. Glorioso will conduct screenings at their clinic located at WK Pierremont Health Center.
FREE. Reservations required, space limited. Monday, May 6, 8 a.m. – 12 noon
WK Bossier Health Center MOB II 2300 Hospital Drive, Suite 400
WK Pierremont Health Center 8001 Youree Drive, Suite 830
Shaking the Sodium from Your Diet and Thriving with Cardiopulmonary Disease
A seminar that addresses the needs of people with heart failure, or signs and symptoms of chronic cardiopulmonary disease. FREE. Reservations requested.
Tuesday, May 7, 2 p.m. Facilitated by Dot Quigley, RN, Cardiac Rehab and Stephanie Bryson, MS, RD, LDN Willis-Knighton Medical Center WK Health & Fitness Center, 2474 Greenwood Road
Thursday, May 9, 10 a.m. Facilitated by Anita Vondra, RN, Cardiac Rehab and Leah Walker, RD, LDN WK Bossier Health Center WK Bossier Wellness Center, 2450 Hospital Drive
Wednesday, May 15, 1 p.m. Facilitated by Maggie McMillian, RN, Cardiac Rehab and Julie Hartley, RD, LDN WK Pierremont Health Center 8001 Youree Drive, Women’s Center First Floor Conference Room
AHA Healthcare Provider CPR Class – New
Friday, May 8, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. Willis-Knighton Medical Center WK Career Institute, 2401 Bessie St. This course is designed for licensed or registered healthcare providers or those with comparable work experience who have never attended a CPR course. It includes the most recent American
Heart Association guidelines, materials and content. Provider cards are
issued upon successful completion of the course. Participants must
purchase an AHA book before attending the class. Books can be purchased
from the WK Career Institute. A study guide is available on the WKHS
website. Cost: $50 (nonrefundable). Reservations requested.
AHA Healthcare Provider CPR Class – Renewal
Friday, May 24, 8 a.m. – 12 noon Willis-Knighton Medical Center WK
Career Institute, 2401 Bessie St. This course is designed for licensed
or registered healthcare providers or those with comparable work
experience who have previously attended an American Heart Association
Healthcare Provider CPR course within the last two years. Cost: $35 (nonrefundable). Reservations requested.