Classes:

CLASSES:
Hospice of the Valley volunteer training: 6 to 9 p.m. beginning Wednesday through Sept. 8, St. Elizabeth Health Center's Boardman Campus, Azalea Room, 8401 Market St., Boardman; volunteers are needed in Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties and in Western Pennsylvania; call (330) 788-1992 or (800) 640-5180.
EDUCATION:
Cancer coping strategies: 6:30 to 8 p.m. Aug. 12, Avalon Inn, Warren-Sharon Road, Howland; sponsor, Forum Health; registration deadline, Aug. 9; call (800) 842-9727.
EVENTS:
HMHP World Breastfeeding Week:
U "Mom & amp; Me Tea," 1 p.m. Wednesdayat St. Joseph Health Center, Warren; speaker, from the Medela Co.; free breast pumps offered; call (330) 841-4590 to register.
U Baby Fest: noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Boardman Babies "R" Us; speaker, Noreen Edwards, lactation consultant for St. Elizabeth Health Center, Youngstown.
U Importance of breast-feeding: 1 p.m. Aug. 10, Mahoning County Women, Infants and Children Center (WIC), 100 Broadway, Youngstown; speakers from St. Elizabeth will discuss the importance of breast-feeding, and give gift bags to moms who deliver during the week and choose to breast-feed; call (330) 480-3396 to register.
La Leche League meetings: Youngstown area, 7 p.m. Tuesday, 831 SouthWestern Run, Boardman; Hubbard area, 7 p.m. Aug. 10, call (330) 534-2146 for location; Mahoning County area, Aug. 11, New Life Assembly Church, 2250 E. Western Reserve Road, call (330) 519-9506 for information; Salem/Lisbon area, 7 p.m. Aug. 10 and 9:30 a.m. Aug. 13, call (330) 427-2155 for location; Warren area, 6-7:30 p.m. Aug. 26, St. Joseph Eastland.
SCREENINGS:
B.E.S.T. (Breast, Education, Screening & amp; Treatment): Free mammograms, for eligible women 40 to 49 years of age in Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana and Carroll counties who do not have medical health insurance or who are underinsured; offered by American Cancer Society; funded by Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, Northeast Ohio Affiliate; for more information, call (330) 533-0546 or toll-free at (888) 227-6446).
Help Me Grow of Mahoning County: 1 to 5:30 p.m. Friday, Youngstown Hearing & amp; Speech Center, 6614 Southern Blvd., Boardman; screenings include developmental, speech, hearing, vision, nutrition, social/emotional, lead (by appointment), immunizations (by appointment, fee); call (330) 965-7828.
HOSPITALS:
St. Joseph Health Center, Warren: offers Discovery ST (See and Treat), a redesigned Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanner with a multi-slice Computed Tomography (CT) scanner capable of 2-D and 3-D imaging with a larger bore for all cancer patient studies or sizes; shortens scan times and provides improved image quality.