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Your Continued Health
We believe in the importance of improving your quality of life and maintaining overall health and wellness. While our primary goal is to treat your illness, we want to give you resources for restoring and managing your health, including the following programs:
- Physician speaker series
- Health screenings, including cholesterol and blood pressure
- Childbirth and parenting
- Fitness and weight loss
- Cardiovascular health
- Support groups
- Diabetes prevention and management
For more information regarding these programs, dial the Center for Health Enhancement at 2808 or visit www.lakelandhealth.org for a schedule of upcoming events.
Health Resource Centers
Health information is also available to patients, visitors and family members from the Buchanan Area Health Resource Library, located at the Niles hospital, and the Community Health Resource Center at the Lakeland Center for Outpatient Services, St. Joseph. A wide variety of current books, audio/visual materials, periodicals and brochures are available through these community lending libraries.
Buchanan Area Health Resource Library
Lakeland Community Hospital, Niles
31 N. St. Joseph Avenue, Niles
dial 1868
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Lakeland Community Health Resource Center
Lakeland Center for Outpatient Services
3900 Hollywood Road, St. Joseph
dial 2828
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Lakeland HealthLine (800) 303-8399
The Lakeland HealthCare Website
www.lakelandhealth.org
The Lakeland HealthCare website makes it easy to access a wealth of health information on topics important to you. Features on the site include:
- Updates on what's new at Lakeland HealthCare
- Information on Lakeland services and locations
- A calendar of upcoming community wellness events
- A physician directory you can search by name, location, and specialty
- A Health Illustrated Encyclopedia with thousands of continuously updated articles and illustrations on diseases, symptoms, tests, and more
- A free online risk assessment test from HeartSafe that shows you your risk of heart disease, and how you can prevent it
- A link to MI Hospital Inform, a site from the Michigan Health & Hospital Association (MHA) that provides free value and quality data from the state's 146 non-profit community hospitals
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