Community Outreach Activities for McLeod Loris Seacoast
Date and Time
Thursday May 1, 2014 Saturday May 31, 2014
Contact Information
843) 390-8326
Description
Injury Screenings
Take advantage of the opportunity to meet one on one with a McLeod Sports Medicine certified athletic trainer who will evaluate acute and chronic injuries, provide treatment advice, consult on bracing and orthotic options, offer exercise modifications and provide physician referrals if needed. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call (360) 213-3620 or (843) 281-3737.
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 8:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Location: North Myrtle Beach Aquatic & Fitness Center
Fitness Classes
Want a fun workout? Join us at the Center for Health & Fitness and enjoy these great fitness classes and get in shape without dreading to exercise! For more information about these or other available classes, please call (843) 716-7111.
Zumba
Day: Monday
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Just Step
Days: Monday
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Days: Wednesday
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Location: Center for Health & Fitness
Cost: FREE for members
$5 for guests of members/$8 for nonmembers
Coping Together Cancer Support Group
Does cancer play a role is your life either as a patient, caregiver, friend, or family member? Join us for our annual outing before we break for the summer.
Date: Monday, May 5
Time: 3:30 p.m.
Location: Boardwalk Billy’s, North Myrtle Beach
Mall Walkers
Dr. Merritt King, of McLeod OB/GYN Seacoast, will discuss women’s health and the importance of having an OB/GYN. The group meets the first Tuesday of each month. For more information about Mall Walkers call (843) 272-4040, ext. 110.
Date: Tuesday, May 6
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: Myrtle Beach Mall Food Court
Jewelry is Fun Sale
Get a jump start on your summer style! McLeod Health Foundation, benefitting McLeod Loris Seacoast, is hosting a Jewelry Sale. Stop by and take advantage of great savings on earrings, necklaces, rings, and much more! For more information, please call
(843) 390-8215.
McLeod Loris
Date: Tuesday, May 6
Wednesday, May 7
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: McLeod Loris front lobby.
McLeod Seacoast
Date: Thursday, May 8
Friday, May 9
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: McLeod Seacoast front lobby.
Fibromyalgia/Arthritis Support Group
Do you or someone you know suffer from Fibromyalgia or Arthritis? Meet new people and discuss how to possibly decrease symptoms.
Date: Wednesday, May 7
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Location: North Myrtle Beach Aquatic & Fitness Center
Blood Drive
Come and give the greatest gift of all, the gift of life.
Date: Thursday, May 8
Time: 12:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Location: Auditorium, Center for Health & Fitness
March of Dimes March for Babies
The March of Dimes leads the fight against prematurity and birth defects. Help us create awareness by showing your support and participation.
Date: Saturday, May 10
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Location: Pelican’s Stadium, Myrtle Beach
AARP Smart Driving Program South Carolina drivers older than 55 are entitled to an automobile insurance discount upon completion of the course. The cost is only $15 for AARP members and $20 for non-members. Space is limited, call (301) 536-1107 to register.
Date: Saturday, May 10
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: Auxiliary Room, McLeod Seacoast
Date: Thursday, May 22
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: Center for Health & Fitness
MS Support Group
Share your experiences with people that understand and identify with you. The support group meets the second Tuesday of each month.
Date: Tuesday, May 13
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Center for Health & Fitness
Lymphedema Screenings
Lymphedema generally refers to swelling in the arms and legs due to a blockage in the lymphatic system. A physical therapist will conduct several screenings in order to help identify those who may need lymphedema treatment.
Date: Wednesday, May 14
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location: North Myrtle Beach Aquatic & Fitness Center
Diabetes Support Group
Do you or a loved one have diabetes? Join fellow community members that have Type I or Type II diabetes and learn how to manage your medications in order to control blood sugar levels.
Date: Friday, May 30
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: McLeod Seacoast Café
Fit Club
In recognition of National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, McLeod Seacoast and the North Myrtle Beach Aquatic & Fitness Center will be offering a FREE health and fitness program during the month of May at the North Myrtle Beach Park and Sports Complex. Each session will have a speaker from McLeod Seacoast, a 30 minute workout with a certified fitness instructor, a free medical screening and one-on-one nutrition counseling with a registered dietician. Open to ages 13 and up. To register or for more information, please call (843) 390-8326.
Tuesday, May 6, 5:30-7 p.m.
Speaker: Dr. Carol Young- Physical Fitness & Your Lungs Class: Zumba Screening: Lung Capacity & Registered Dietician Counseling (optional)
Tuesday, May 13, 5:30-7 p.m. Speaker: Brian Lowe & Dr. Scott Hamilton- Proper Stretching Before & After Physical
Activity
Class: Boot Camp/Cross Training Screening: Balance/Coordination & Registered Dietician Counseling (optional)
Tuesday, May 20, 5:30-7 p.m. Speaker: Dr. David Johnson- Hypertension & Fitness Class: Body Blast Screening: Sports Injury & Registered Dietician Counseling (optional)
Tuesday, May 27, 5:30-7 p.m. Speaker: Dr. David Lukowski- Joint Movement Class: Cardio Kickboxing
Screening: Joint Movement & Registered Dietician Counseling (optional)
2014 Sylvia Kitchen Memorial Nursing Scholarship Golf Tournament Hosted by McLeod Health Foundation, benefitting McLeod Loris Seacoast, the Sylvia Kitchen Memorial Nursing Scholarship Golf Tournament pays tribute to Sylvia Kitchen who served as director of nursing for many years. After years of dedicating her life to helping others and encouraging young adults to pursue the profession of nursing, Sylvia and her family established the scholarship fund prior to Sylvia losing her battle with cancer.
Individual golfers and foursomes can register for the golf tournament for only $75 per person or $300 for a four-person team. The fee includes green and cart fees, golf favors, lunch, drinks and snacks on the course and entry for door prizes.
For more information or to reserve a spot for you and/or your team, contact the Foundation office at (843)390-8215 or email khughes@mcleodhealth.org.
Date: Saturday, May 31
Time: Registration & Breakfast, 8:00 – 9:00 a.m.
Shotgun Start, 9:00 a.m.
Location: Eagles Nest Golf Course