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Health notes

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VACCINE CLINIC: The Warren City Health District, 258 E. Market St., Warren, will provide a public COVID / Flu Vaccine clinic from 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday. No appointment needed. Services are also available to surrounding areas.

For information, call 330-841-2596.

WELLNESS ON WHEELS: The Warren City Health District’s Wellness on Wheels mobile health unit will be onsite from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at Sparkle Market, 2587 Parkman Road NW, Warren.

• The mobile health unit will be onsite from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday at Waterstone Apartments, 1380 Arbor Ave. SE, Warren.

• The mobile health unit will be onsite from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the Citywide Kickoff Black History Month Event at Grace AME Church, 1137 Main Ave. SW, Warren.

No appointment needed. Services are also available to surrounding areas.

For information, call 330-841-2596.

GIVE KIDS A SMILE: Give Kids A Smile is an annual volunteer initiative providing free educational, preventive and restorative services to children from low-income families. Bertolasio Dental, 26 E. Wilson Ave., Girard, along with thousands of dentists across the country will take time from their practices to help underserved children who aren’t getting the oral health care they need.

During this event Bertolasio Dental is offering free exams, cleanings and other dental services, for children ages 2 years to 18 years old, with no insurance.

Appointments are from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 7. Call the office at 330-545-2000.

MAMMOGRAMS: Mercy Health – Youngstown will host mobile mammography screening dates. For more information or to schedule your mammogram, call 330-480-2654.

For more information on the Joanie Abdu Comprehensive Breast Cancer Center visit: https://www.mercy.com/locations/specialty-locations/cancer-care-oncology/joan ie-abdu-comprehensive-breast-care-center.

• Wednesday — 8:30 a.m. to 1:45 p.m., Mercy Health — Cortland Primary Care, 310 Windsor Drive, Cortland;

• Thursday — 8 to 10:30 a.m., Mercy Health – Youngstown Primary Care, 2031 Belmont Ave., Youngstown;

• Thursday — 11:45 a.m. to 1:45 p.m., Mercy Health — Hubbard Primary Care, 55 Hall Ave., Hubbard.

NAMI OFFERS SUPPORT: National Alliance on Mental Illness Mahoning Valley offers support and education for individuals and families dealing with mental illness.

Email info@namimahoningvalley.org, call 330-727-9268 or visit the website at www.namimahoningvalley.org for more information.

TCMHRB MEETINGS: Trumbull County Mental Health and Recovery Board’s scheduled meetings for January are as follows:

• Today — 8:30 a.m., SAAVE Coalition TMHA First Floor — Conference Room A -or join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. https://meet.goto.com/645371989 You can also dial in using your phone. Access Code: 645-371-989 United States: +1 (224) 501-3412.

OA MEETS: Overeaters Anonymous meets 10 a.m. every Monday in the parlor of First Presbyterian Church, 256 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren. OA has no dues, fees, diet clubs or weigh-ins. Anyone who desires to stop eating compulsively is welcome.

TOPS 1165 MEETS: Take Off Pounds Sensibly Club 1165 meets 9 a.m. every Tuesday at the SCOPE Center on North Park Avenue, Warren, in the Pine Room. For more information, call 330-638-8195 or 330-469-3175.

CELEBRATE RECOVERY: Celebrate Recovery support group meets 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays at 6779 Belmont Ave., Girard.

TOPS 1353 MEETS: Take Off Pounds Sensibly Club 1353, Leavittsburg, meets 6 p.m. every Monday at First Community Church, 4640 W. Market St., Leavittsburg. Weigh-in is at 5:30 p.m. Call 330-219-3370.

NAR-ANON GROUP TO MEET: NAR-ANON Family Group meets 7 p.m. Wednesdays in Girard. NAR-ANON was established to give support and hope to those who have a friend or loved one suffering from addiction. Call 330-770-4576.

SUPPORT GROUP MEETINGS: The Alzheimer’s Association Greater East Ohio Area Chapter makes Alzheimer’s caregiver support groups available for free to all caregivers, family members and friends with a loved one affected by the disease or another form of dementia.

Contact the Alzheimer’s Association 24 / 7 Helpline at 800-272-3900 for more information.

ST. JOE’S AT THE MALL: St. Joe’s at Eastwood Mall regular hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. All classes are open to anyone with a St. Joe’s at the Mall membership. Screenings and programs are open to the public.

Call 330-652-7542 for information, registration or an appointment.

WELLNESS CENTER PROGRAMS: The Niles Wellness Center is open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday. Contact Chelsey Christie at 330-349-9355 or cchristie@thecityofniles.com for more information or to register for a program.

The center is a family membership facility and welcomes all SilverSneakers, Silver and Fit and Renew Active participants.

Starting at $2.99/week.

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