Upcoming Events

Thursday, October 18, 2007: Taking Stock: Mindful Assessment & Courageous Decisions

Poster

7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
TCU Place (formerly Centennial Auditorium)
Admission: give what you can (tax receipt for donations over $10)
Registration not required

Speaker:

Betty-Ann Heggie
One of Canada's Top 100 Most Powerful Women ... and Mid-Life Maven

On rediscovering our own personal power, health and wisdom for the rest of the journey

Mondays, September 24 to November 5, 2007: Hot and Bothered

Discussion Group for Women: Unravelling the Mysteries of Mid-Life
(No session on Thanksgiving Monday, October 8)
Are you starting to wonder about a few changes you're starting to see in yourself (body and mind)?
Are you interested in unravelling the mysteries of mid-life?
Join the Women's Mid-Life Health Centre and other guest experts for 6 evenings of straight-up discussion about menopause.
7 pm to 9:00 pm. Forest Grove Community Church, 502 Webster Street (Across from the Forestry Farm Park)
Cost: $30 for the 6 sessions
To register call Sarah/Dani at 978-3888

Saturday, April 28, 2007: No More Excuses Workshop

(see Spring 2007 newsletter for details)

Saturday, April 21, 2007: Women@risk

Poster

8:30 am to 1 pm
Sheraton Cavalier Hotel (Top of the Inn)
Admission: give what you can (tax receipt for donations over $10)

Join us to understand your body and learn about the prevention and early detection of cancers of the ovaries, cervix and uterus.
Including: Great news about immunization for cancer prevention! Information for moms and daughters..

Featured presenters:

Dr. Ed Lemire, Genetic Specilist
Dr. Chris Giede, Obstretrics & Gynaecology
Dr. Vicki Holmes, Women's Mid-Life Health Centre

UPDATE: October 2, 2007

Shaw Cable 10 Broadcast of "Listen to the Whispers", women's stories about facing and surviving ovarian cancer.

Monday, October 1 1:00 p.m.
Tuesday, October 2 7:00 p.m.
Thursday, October 4 6:00 p.m.

Saturday, October 28, 2006: No More Excuses Workshop

(see Summer 2006 newsletter for details)

Thursday, October 5, 2006: Better Sex After 50

Poster

7 pm
TCU Place (formerly Centennial Auditorium)
No cost to attend (donations gratefully accepted)

A delightfully frank discussion for mid-life women and their partners, on sex and intimacy during the change years with experts in sexual health:

Dr. Michael Stephensen
Dr. Donna Hendrickson

Thursday, September 28, 2006: Menopause is a Family Affair

7 pm to 8:30 pm Saskatoon's Francis Morrison Library (downtown)

Join Dr. Vicki Holmes and Sarah Nixon Jackle for a free public talk.

Questions? contact us

Mondays, September 18 to October 30, 2006: Hot and Bothered

Discussion Group for Women: Unravelling the Mysteries of Mid-Life

(No session on Thanksgiving Monday, Oct 9)

Are you starting to wonder about a few changes you’re starting to see in yourself (body and mind)?
Are you interested in unravelling the mysteries of mid-life?
Join the Women’s Mid-Life Health Centre and other guest experts for 6 evenings of straight-up discussion about menopause.

7 pm to 8:30 pm. St. Philip Neri Church, 1902 Munroe Avenue
(Munroe Ave & Taylor St)

Cost: $30 for the 6 sessions

To register call Sarah at 978-3888

Other Ongoing Programs

Osteoporosis Exercise Program

The Saskatoon Health Region and the City of Saskatoon's Community Services Department have jointly developed this great exercise program. You may choose either land- or water-based exercise. Instructors provide a combination of stretching, strength and aerobic conditioning exercises that are tailored to the needs of people with osteoporosis. The classes offer a comfortable social environment for an enjoyable and rewarding exercise experience.

Your doctor's consent is required to register for this program.

Programs are offered Mondays & Wednesdays:

Water-Based Program
Lawson Civic Centre
at 1:00 pm

Land-Based Program
Saskatoon Field House
at 2:30 pm

For more information phone 975-3121.

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