Senior Circle program at Sharon Regional

January 10, 2017 at 12:00a.m.

SHARON, PA.

Sharon Regional’s Senior Circle program is a membership-based program that promotes healthier lifestyles for adults 50 and older. Sharon Regional’s Senior Circle chapter offers members a menu of activities and benefits designed to enhance their quality of life and learn about health and general wellness by encouraging networking, offering fitness and health-related educational programs, in-hospital benefits, and national and local discounts. For information or to join the Circle, visit www.SharonSeniorCircle.com.

Upcoming programs, for which registration is required, are:

Healthy Living Seminar: Living with Diabetes - 11 to noon today at the Diagnostic & Imaging Center, 2435 Garden Way, Hermitage.

Balance for Seniors: 1:30 to 2:15 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19, 26 at the Shenango Valley YMCA, 925 N. Hermitage Road.

Lunch n’ Learn Physician Health Seminar: noon to 1 p.m. Jan. 19, Diagnostic & Imaging Center, 2435 Garden Way Hermitage. The topic is treating joint pain.

To register for any of the events and classes listed above, call 800-451-5599. These events and programs are no additional cost to SRSC members. For membership information, visit SharonSeniorCircle.com or call 724-983-5510.

‘Music is Healing’ set

SALEM

The Salem Public Library’s first Wellness Wednesday series programming for 2017 is “Music as Healing” from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the library, 821 E. State St.

The program is free and open to the public.

Kira Seaton, assistant professor of music at Cuyahoga Community College, will discuss what music does to heal the savage beast and how listening and participation in music make a difference in physical, mental and emotional well-being.

Free weight loss seminar offered

BOARDMAN

The Ohio Naturopathic Wellness Center in Boardman is offering a free weight loss seminar at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at 755 Boardman-Canfield Road, Suite D3, Southbridge West Complex led by Dr. Ted Suzelis, a local authority on natural medicine and the Blood Type Diet. During the seminar, Dr. Suzelis discuss how to lose weight, increase energy, and solve digestive problems.

To register, call 330-729-1350 or go to OhioND.com.

Career fair at ACH

AKRON

Akron Children’s Hospital will have a career fair for a variety of openings in its school health and home health programs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Jan. 16 in the Cedar Pine Building on Akron Children’s campus), 185 W. Cedar St. Openings include positions for licensed practical nurses and medical assistants.

Interviews are by invitation only. Before coming for an interview, interested candidates should apply online for positions titled Career Fair at www.akronchildrens-jobs.com. Final candidates must be able to pass pre-employment screening, including testing for nicotine, alcohol and drugs.

Free parking for the career fair is available on the first floor of Children’s Hospital’s Exchange Street Parking Deck (P2), 156 W. Exchange St. Use the visitor entrance on Locust Street. For information, call 330-543-8330.

Free sibling class

SALEM

To help siblings prepare for the arrival of a new baby, Salem Regional Medical Center’s Family Education Program is hosting a free Sibling Class from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Jan. 21. The class is open to children 3-10 and will include age-appropriate discussions on the physical characteristics, behavior and care of newborns. Children attending the class must be accompanied by a parent.

Class participants should meet in New Beginnings Family Care Center, located on the first floor of the hospital at 1995 E. State St. To register, call 330-337-4989. A tour of New Beginnings Family Care Center, SRMC’s maternity unit, will also be provided.