Depression and food

Depression and food
VILLA MARIA, Pa. -- EverGreen and Villa Maria Sister Services offer "Foods that Beat Depression" as part of the Complementary Health Series on Thursday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Villa Maria Community Center. There is no fee, and registration is not required. For more information, call (724) 964-8920.
For HIV care providers
PITTSBURGH -- Health-care providers from seven states who care for people infected with HIV will meet at the Wildwood Conference Center, Harrisburg, on March 3 and 4 to discuss new federal guidelines for HIV prevention. Titled the "First Regional Conference on Case Finding and Secondary Prevention: A Proactive Response to Prevention in Primary Care," the conference is sponsored by the Pennsylvania/MidAtlantic AIDS Education and Training Center at the University of Pittsburgh's Graduate School of Public Health.
Heart-study grant for Pitt
PITTSBURGH -- The University of Pittsburgh has been awarded some $14.5 million from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health to develop new approaches that seek to improve the outcomes of pediatric heart transplant recipients. The five-year grant establishes the University of Pittsburgh as a Specialized Center of Clinically Oriented Research in Pediatric Heart Development and Disease.
'Golf Power' at UPMC
GREENVILLE, Pa. -- The UPMC Horizon Wellness Center offers "Golf Power" from 6 to 8 p.m. March 3 at the Wellness Center, 26 Conneaut Lake Road, and from 5 to 6 p.m. April 7 at the Greenville Country Club driving range. The fee is $10, which includes pre-golf exercises to improve strength and flexibility, and swing evaluation and instruction. To register, call (724) 588-3001.
Hospice volunteer training
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- The five-week Jameson Hospice Volunteer Training Program is offered from 1 to 3 p.m. Thursdays beginning March 25. Call (724) 656-4250, Ext. 115 for information.
Dr. Seuss program
COLUMBIANA -- A program to celebrate the 100th birthday of children's author Dr. Seuss will be 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. March 2 at the Columbiana Public Library. The program is for pupils in kindergarten through fourth grade and will include stories, games and crafts. Registration is required. For more information or to register, call the library at (330) 482-5509.
Get your kids moving
To help make physical activity a part of your young child's daily life, the National Association for Sport and Physical Education has developed a new brochure for parents and caregivers.
To download a PDF file of the booklet, visit www.naspeinfo.org and click on "New Early Childhood Brochure."