May 2008 |
Fri, May 9
8:00 AM
- 12:00 PM
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CEU Forum Return-to-Work Panel
Three CEU credits given. COST: $55/session $60/session in advance in advance at the door.
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Sat, May 10
10:00 AM
- 11:30 AM
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Fibromyalgia Support Group - GV
Get support and share concerns with others affected by pain, fatigue, sleep problems and more. Meetings offer a variety of self-care topics through speakers or open forums, shared personal experiences and coping strategies, informational handouts and a lending library. Meets the second Saturday of the month.
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Sat, May 10
12:00 PM
- 2:00 PM
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MS Couples Support Group - St. Croix
Sponsored by the MS Society. Meetings include speakers, videos and support. Meets the second Saturday of the month.
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Tue, May 13
3:00 PM
- 4:30 PM
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Stroke Education and Support Group - GV
Develop tools to enhance your recovery with help from stroke survivors who have been there, and who are now leading productive, fulfilling lives after stroke. Family members, caregivers and friends of stroke survivors are also welcome.
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Wed, May 14
3:00 PM
- 4:30 PM
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Staying Courageous - GV
It takes courage to deal with the daily challenges of a congenital or acquired disability. This is an opportunity to network with others who share similar experiences, do some creative problem solving and develop tools to cope with life's obstacles.
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Thu, May 15
9:00 AM
- 10:00 AM
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Connect with Courage Tour - GV
An hour with Courage Center could give you a lifetime of opportunity--a connection you won't want to miss! Special group tours are available by appointment. Learn what Courage Center is all about, gain information that can help a family member or friend, or just be in the know about one of Minnesota's great institutions.
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Thu, May 15
10:00 AM
- 11:30 AM
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Caregiver Support Group - GV
If you are a caregiver or family member of a loved one who has a chronic illness or disability, it is vital that you remember to take care of yourself. Join others who share common experiences. Meets the third Thursday of the month.
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Sat, May 17
9:30 AM
- 12:00 PM
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Hearing Loss Support Group - GV
This nonprofit, non-sectarian educational organization is devoted to the welfare and interests of those who cannot hear well, but who are committed to participating in the hearing world. Meets the third Saturday of the month, October-May.
| Where: |
Education Center 1&2, Golden Valley |
| Contact: |
Merrilee Knoll, 763-537-7558,
rKnoll5200@aol.com
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Tue, May 20
7:45 AM
- 9:00 AM
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Courage St. Croix Breakfast Event
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Tue, May 20
10:00 AM
- 11:30 AM
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Parkinson's Support Group - St. Croix
Sponsored by the American Parkinson's Disease Association. Meetings offer educational speakers, friendship and support. Meets the third Tuesday of the month.
| Where: |
Conference Room A, Courage St. Croix |
| Contact: |
Kathy Fischer, 651-436-6466
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Wed, May 21
6:00 PM
- 8:00 PM
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MS Support Group - St. Croix
Sponsored by the MS Society. Meetings consist of speakers, videos and planned community events. Meets the third Wednesday of the month.
| Where: |
Conference Room A, Courage St. Croix |
| Contact: |
Scott Coleman, 651-642-0520
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Mon, May 26
7:00 PM
- 8:30 PM
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Fibroymalgia Support Group - St. Croix
Sponsored by Lakeview Hospital, Courage St. Croix and the Arthritis Foundation. Learn how to better manage your symptoms. Meetings include speakers, open forums, sharing coping strategies, readings and resources. Meets the 4th Monday of the month.
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Tue, May 27
3:00 PM
- 4:30 PM
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Stroke Education & Support Group - GV
Develop tools to enhance your recovery with help from stroke survivors who have been there, and who are now leading productive, fulfilling lives after stroke. Family members, caregivers and friends of stroke survivors are also welcome.
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Tue, May 27
7:00 PM
- 9:00 PM
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Fibromyalgia Recovery Group - GV
Find support and encouragement from others who are experiencing success with the Guaifenesin protocol. Meets the last Tuesday of the month.
| Where: |
Education Center 1, Golden Valley |
| Contact: |
Gloria Hutson, 612-588-9366
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Wed, May 28
3:00 PM
- 4:30 PM
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Staying Courageous - GV
It takes courage to deal with the daily challenges of a congenital or acquired disability. This is an opportunity to network with others who share similar experiences, do some creative problem solving and develop tools to cope with life's obstacles.
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June 2008 |
Tue, Jun 3
6:30 PM
- 8:00 PM
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Brain Injury Support Group - GV
Topic: Leisure & recreation
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Sun, Jun 8
- Sun, Jun 15
9:00 AM
- 6:30 PM
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Watsu Basics class being offered at Courage Center
This class is ideal for therapists, caregivers, and people interested in exploring aquatic therapy and want to further explore Watsu for personal and professional development. Class takes place Sundays, June 8 and 15, 9 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
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Tue, Jun 10
3:00 PM
- 4:30 PM
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Stroke Education and Support Group - GV
Develop tools to enhance your recovery with help from stroke survivors who have been there, and who are now leading productive, fulfilling lives after stroke. Family members, caregivers and friends of stroke survivors are also welcome.
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Wed, Jun 11
3:00 PM
- 4:30 PM
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Staying Courageous - GV
It takes courage to deal with the daily challenges of a congenital or acquired disability. This is an opportunity to network with others who share similar experiences, do some creative problem solving and develop tools to cope with life's obstacles.
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Sat, Jun 14
10:00 AM
- 11:30 AM
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Fibromyalgia Support Group - GV
Get support and share concerns with others affected by pain, fatigue, sleep problems and more. Meetings offer a variety of self-care topics through speakers or open forums, shared personal experiences and coping strategies, informational handouts and a lending library. Meets the second Saturday of the month.
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Sat, Jun 14
- Sun, Jun 14
12:00 PM
- 2:00 PM
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MS Couples Support Group - St. Croix
Sponsored by the MS Society. Meetings include speakers, videos and support. Meets the second Saturday of the month.
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Tue, Jun 17
10:00 AM
- 11:30 AM
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Parkinson's Support Group - St. Croix
Sponsored by the American Parkinson's Disease Association. Meetings offer educational speakers, friendship and support. Meets the third Tuesday of the month.
| Where: |
Conference Room A, Courage St. Croix |
| Contact: |
Kathy Fischer, 651-436-6466
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Wed, Jun 18
6:00 PM
- 8:00 PM
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MS Support Group - St. Croix
Sponsored by the MS Society. Meetings consist of speakers, videos and planned community events. Meets the third Wednesday of the month.
| Where: |
Conference Room A, Courage St. Croix |
| Contact: |
Scott Coleman, 651-642-0520
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Thu, Jun 19
9:30 AM
- 10:30 AM
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Connect with Courage Tour - GV
An hour with Courage Center could give you a lifetime of opportunity--a connection you won't want to miss! Special group tours are available by appointment. Learn what Courage Center is all about, gain information that can help a family member or friend, or just be in the know about one of Minnesota's great institutions.
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Thu, Jun 19
10:00 AM
- 11:30 AM
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Caregiver Support Group - GV
If you are a caregiver or family member of a loved one who has a chronic illness or disability, it is vital that you remember to take care of yourself. Join others who share common experiences. Meets the third Thursday of the month.
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Tue, Jun 24
3:00 PM
- 4:30 PM
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Stroke Education & Support Group - GV
Develop tools to enhance your recovery with help from stroke survivors who have been there, and who are now leading productive, fulfilling lives after stroke. Family members, caregivers and friends of stroke survivors are also welcome.
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Tue, Jun 24
7:00 PM
- 9:00 PM
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Fibromyalgia Recovery Group - GV
Find support and encouragement from others who are experiencing success with the Guaifenesin protocol. Meets the last Tuesday of the month.
| Where: |
Education Center 1, Golden Valley |
| Contact: |
Gloria Hutson, 612-588-9366
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Wed, Jun 25
3:00 PM
- 4:30 PM
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Staying Courageous - GV
It takes courage to deal with the daily challenges of a congenital or acquired disability. This is an opportunity to network with others who share similar experiences, do some creative problem solving and develop tools to cope with life's obstacles.
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Sun, Jun 29
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Porsche Concours
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July 2008 |
Tue, Jul 1
6:30 PM
- 8:00 PM
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Brain Injury Support Group - GV
Topic: Adaptive equipment and strategies
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Tue, Jul 8
3:00 PM
- 4:30 PM
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Stroke Education and Support Group - GV
Develop tools to enhance your recovery with help from stroke survivors who have been there, and who are now leading productive, fulfilling lives after stroke. Family members, caregivers and friends of stroke survivors are also welcome.
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Wed, Jul 9
1:00 PM
- 2:30 PM
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Arthritis Education Support Group-GV
Learn to manage your pain and fatigue, as well as strategies to cope with life changes which result from arthritis. Most meetings feature a guest speaker. Topics vary and may include medications, adaptive ideas, coping skills and joint protection techniques.
| Where: |
Boardroom (2nd floor) Courage Center Golden Valley |
| Contact: |
Wendy Lonn, 763-520-0327,
wendy.lonn@courage.org
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Wed, Jul 9
3:00 PM
- 4:30 PM
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Staying Courageous - GV
It takes courage to deal with the daily challenges of a congenital or acquired disability. This is an opportunity to network with others who share similar experiences, do some creative problem solving and develop tools to cope with life's obstacles.
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Sat, Jul 12
10:00 AM
- 11:30 AM
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Fibromyalgia Support Group - GV
Get support and share concerns with others affected by pain, fatigue, sleep problems and more. Meetings offer a variety of self-care topics through speakers or open forums, shared personal experiences and coping strategies, informational handouts and a lending library. Meets the second Saturday of the month.
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Sat, Jul 12
12:00 PM
- 2:00 PM
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MS Couples Support Group - St. Croix
Sponsored by the MS Society. Meetings include speakers, videos and support. Meets the second Saturday of the month.
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Tue, Jul 15
10:00 AM
- 11:30 AM
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Parkinson's Support Group - St. Croix
Sponsored by the American Parkinson's Disease Association. Meetings offer educational speakers, friendship and support. Meets the third Tuesday of the month.
| Where: |
Conference Room A, Courage St. Croix |
| Contact: |
Kathy Fischer, 651-436-6466
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Wed, Jul 16
6:00 PM
- 8:00 PM
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MS Support Group - St. Croix
Sponsored by the MS Society. Meetings consist of speakers, videos and planned community events. Meets the third Wednesday of the month.
| Where: |
Conference Room A, Courage St. Croix |
| Contact: |
Scott Coleman, 651-642-0520
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Thu, Jul 17
10:00 AM
- 11:00 AM
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Connect with Courage Tour - GV
An hour with Courage Center could give you a lifetime of opportunity--a connection you won't want to miss! Special group tours are available by appointment. Learn what Courage Center is all about, gain information that can help a family member or friend, or just be in the know about one of Minnesota's great institutions.
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Thu, Jul 17
10:00 AM
- 11:30 AM
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Caregiver Support Group - GV
If you are a caregiver or family member of a loved one who has a chronic illness or disability, it is vital that you remember to take care of yourself. Join others who share common experiences. Meets the third Thursday of the month.
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Mon, Jul 21
11:00 AM
- 7:00 PM
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Camp Courage Open
Registration - 11 a.m.
Shotgun start - 1 p.m.
Dinner and Program - 5 p.m.
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Tue, Jul 22
3:00 PM
- 4:30 PM
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Stroke Education & Support Group - GV
Develop tools to enhance your recovery with help from stroke survivors who have been there, and who are now leading productive, fulfilling lives after stroke. Family members, caregivers and friends of stroke survivors are also welcome.
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Wed, Jul 23
3:00 PM
- 4:30 PM
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Staying Courageous - GV
It takes courage to deal with the daily challenges of a congenital or acquired disability. This is an opportunity to network with others who share similar experiences, do some creative problem solving and develop tools to cope with life's obstacles.
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Sat, Jul 26
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Porsche Race
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Tue, Jul 29
7:00 PM
- 9:00 PM
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Fibromyalgia Recovery Group - GV
Find support and encouragement from others who are experiencing success with the Guaifenesin protocol. Meets the last Tuesday of the month.
| Where: |
Education Center 1, Golden Valley |
| Contact: |
Gloria Hutson, 612-588-9366
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August 2008 |
Sat, Aug 2
7:00 AM
- 12:00 PM
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5K Your Way
Run, Walk, Roll or Stroll
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Tue, Aug 5
6:30 PM
- 8:00 PM
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Brain Injury Support Group - GV
Topic: Coping with Depression and Anger
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Sat, Aug 9
10:00 AM
- 11:30 AM
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Fibromyalgia Support Group - GV
Get support and share concerns with others affected by pain, fatigue, sleep problems and more. Meetings offer a variety of self-care topics through speakers or open forums, shared personal experiences and coping strategies, informational handouts and a lending library. Meets the second Saturday of the month.
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Sat, Aug 9
12:00 PM
- 2:00 PM
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MS Couples Support Group - St. Croix
Sponsored by the MS Society. Meetings include speakers, videos and support. Meets the second Saturday of the month.
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Tue, Aug 12
3:00 PM
- 4:30 PM
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Stroke Education and Support Group - GV
Develop tools to enhance your recovery with help from stroke survivors who have been there, and who are now leading productive, fulfilling lives after stroke. Family members, caregivers and friends of stroke survivors are also welcome.
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Wed, Aug 13
3:00 PM
- 4:30 PM
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Staying Courageous - GV
It takes courage to deal with the daily challenges of a congenital or acquired disability. This is an opportunity to network with others who share similar experiences, do some creative problem solving and develop tools to cope with life's obstacles.
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Sat, Aug 16
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Celebration of Courage
Gala celebration - times TBD.
| Where: |
The Depot, Minneapolis, Minn. |
| Contact: |
Jen Woodford, 763-520-0546,
jenw@courage.org
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Tue, Aug 19
10:00 AM
- 11:30 AM
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Parkinson's Support Group - St. Croix
Sponsored by the American Parkinson's Disease Association. Meetings offer educational speakers, friendship and support. Meets the third Tuesday of the month.
| Where: |
Conference Room A, Courage St. Croix |
| Contact: |
Kathy Fischer, 651-436-6466
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Wed, Aug 20
6:00 PM
- 8:00 PM
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MS Support Group - St. Croix
Sponsored by the MS Society. Meetings consist of speakers, videos and planned community events. Meets the third Wednesday of the month.
| Where: |
Conference Room A, Courage St. Croix |
| Contact: |
Scott Coleman, 651-642-0520
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Thu, Aug 21
10:00 AM
- 11:30 AM
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Caregiver Support Group - GV
If you are a caregiver or family member of a loved one who has a chronic illness or disability, it is vital that you remember to take care of yourself. Join others who share common experiences. Meets the third Thursday of the month.
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Thu, Aug 21
10:30 AM
- 11:30 AM
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Connect with Courage Tour - GV
An hour with Courage Center could give you a lifetime of opportunity--a connection you won't want to miss! Special group tours are available by appointment. Learn what Courage Center is all about, gain information that can help a family member or friend, or just be in the know about one of Minnesota's great institutions.
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Tue, Aug 26
3:00 PM
- 4:00 PM
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Stroke Education & Support Group - GV
Develop tools to enhance your recovery with help from stroke survivors who have been there, and who are now leading productive, fulfilling lives after stroke. Family members, caregivers and friends of stroke survivors are also welcome.
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Tue, Aug 26
7:00 PM
- 9:00 PM
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Fibromyalgia Recovery Group - GV
Find support and encouragement from others who are experiencing success with the Guaifenesin protocol. Meets the last Tuesday of the month.
| Where: |
Education Center 1, Golden Valley |
| Contact: |
Gloria Hutson, 612-588-9366
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Wed, Aug 27
3:00 PM
- 4:30 PM
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Staying Courageous - GV
It takes courage to deal with the daily challenges of a congenital or acquired disability. This is an opportunity to network with others who share similar experiences, do some creative problem solving and develop tools to cope with life's obstacles.
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September 2008 |
Tue, Sep 2
6:30 PM
- 8:00 PM
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Fibromyalgia Support Group - GV
Whether you're a survivor, family member or caregiver, join us to share resources and coping strategies. Meetings include speakers, videos and open forums. Meets the first Tuesday of the month.
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Tue, Sep 2
6:30 PM
- 8:00 PM
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Brain Injury Support Group - GV
Topic: Memory Strategies
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Mon, Sep 8
5:00 AM
- 7:00 PM
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ABRA Marathon cup
| Where: |
The Tournament Players Club, Blaine, Minn. |
| Contact: |
Jen Woodford, 763-520-0546,
jenw@courage.org
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Tue, Sep 9
3:00 PM
- 4:30 PM
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Stroke Education and Support Group - GV
Develop tools to enhance your recovery with help from stroke survivors who have been there, and who are now leading productive, fulfilling lives after stroke. Family members, caregivers and friends of stroke survivors are also welcome.
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Wed, Sep 10
10:30 AM
- 7:00 PM
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Courage North Open
Registration 10:30 a.m.
Shotgun start 12:30 p.m.
Dinner & Program 5 p.m.
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Wed, Sep 10
3:00 PM
- 4:30 PM
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Staying Courageous - GV
It takes courage to deal with the daily challenges of a congenital or acquired disability. This is an opportunity to network with others who share similar experiences, do some creative problem solving and develop tools to cope with life's obstacles.
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Sat, Sep 13
- Sun, Sep 14
8:00 AM
- 5:00 PM
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Continuing Education Postural Respiration
A continuing education forum for physical therapists. Sponsored by the Postural Restoration Institute and Courage Center. Cost: Early registration $395 (4+ weeks prior); late registration: $425. Register through the Postural Restoration Institute, Lincoln, NE.
info@posturalrestoration.com
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Sat, Sep 13
10:00 AM
- 11:30 AM
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Fibromyalgia Support Group - GV
Get support and share concerns with others affected by pain, fatigue, sleep problems and more. Meetings offer a variety of self-care topics through speakers or open forums, shared personal experiences and coping strategies, informational handouts and a lending library. Meets the second Saturday of the month.
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Sat, Sep 13
12:00 PM
- 2:00 PM
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MS Couples Support Group - St. Croix
Sponsored by the MS Society. Meetings include speakers, videos and support. Meets the second Saturday of the month.
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Tue, Sep 16
10:00 AM
- 11:30 AM
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Parkinson's Support Group - St. Croix
Sponsored by the American Parkinson's Disease Association. Meetings offer educational speakers, friendship and support. Meets the third Tuesday of the month.
| Where: |
Conference Room A, Courage St. Croix |
| Contact: |
Kathy Fischer, 651-436-6466
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Wed, Sep 17
6:00 PM
- 8:00 PM
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MS Support Group - St. Croix
Sponsored by the MS Society. Meetings consist of speakers, videos and planned community events. Meets the third Wednesday of the month.
| Where: |
Conference Room A, Courage St. Croix |
| Contact: |
Scott Coleman, 651-642-0520
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Thu, Sep 18
8:30 AM
- 9:30 AM
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Connect with Courage Tour - GV
An hour with Courage Center could give you a lifetime of opportunity--a connection you won't want to miss! Special group tours are available by appointment. Learn what Courage Center is all about, gain information that can help a family member or friend, or just be in the know about one of Minnesota's great institutions.
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Thu, Sep 18
10:00 AM
- 11:30 AM
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Caregiver Support Group - GV
If you are a caregiver or family member of a loved one who has a chronic illness or disability, it is vital that you remember to take care of yourself. Join others who share common experiences. Meets the third Thursday of the month.
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Sat, Sep 20
9:30 AM
- 12:00 PM
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Hearing Loss Support Group - GV
This nonprofit, non-sectarian educational organization is devoted to the welfare and interests of those who cannot hear well, but who are committed to participating in the hearing world. Meets the third Saturday of the month, October-May.
| Where: |
Education Center 1&2, Golden Valley |
| Contact: |
Merrilee Knoll, 763-537-7558,
rKnoll5200@aol.com
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Mon, Sep 22
8:00 AM
- 3:30 PM
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Twins Shoot for Courage
Sporting clays shoot.
Registration 8 a.m.
Shooting 9 a.m.
Lunch 11:30 a.m.
Ends 3:30 p.m.
| Where: |
Minnesota Horse & Hunt Club, Prior Lake, Minn. |
| Contact: |
Cara Gosse, 763-520-0561,
cara.gosse@courage.org
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Mon, Sep 22
7:00 PM
- 8:30 PM
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Fibromyalgia Support Group - St. Croix
Sponsored by Lakeview Hospital, Courage St. Croix and the Arthritis Foundation. Learn how to better manage your symptoms. Meetings include speakers, open forums, sharing coping strategies, readings and resources. Meets the 4th Monday of the month.
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Tue, Sep 23
3:00 PM
- 4:00 PM
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Stroke Education & Support Group - GV
Develop tools to enhance your recovery with help from stroke survivors who have been there, and who are now leading productive, fulfilling lives after stroke. Family members, caregivers and friends of stroke survivors are also welcome.
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Wed, Sep 24
3:00 PM
- 4:30 PM
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Staying Courageous - GV
It takes courage to deal with the daily challenges of a congenital or acquired disability. This is an opportunity to network with others who share similar experiences, do some creative problem solving and develop tools to cope with life's obstacles.
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Tue, Sep 30
7:00 PM
- 9:00 PM
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Fibromyalgia Recovery Group - GV
Find support and encouragement from others who are experiencing success with the Guaifenesin protocol. Meets the last Tuesday of the month.
| Where: |
Education Center 1, Golden Valley |
| Contact: |
Gloria Hutson, 612-588-9366
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October 2008 |
Tue, Oct 7
6:30 PM
- 8:00 PM
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Brain Injury Support Group - GV
Topic: Good Health Habits
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Wed, Oct 8
1:00 PM
- 2:30 PM
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Arthritis Education Support Group - GV
Learn to manage your pain and fatigue, as well as strategies to cope with life changes which result from arthritis. Most meetings feature a guest speaker. Topics vary and may include medications, adaptive ideas, coping skills and joint protection techniques.
| Where: |
Boardroom (2nd floor) Courage Center Golden Valley |
| Contact: |
Wendy Lonn, 763-520-0327,
wendy.lonn@courage.org
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Wed, Oct 8
3:00 PM
- 4:30 PM
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Staying Courageous - GV
It takes courage to deal with the daily challenges of a congenital or acquired disability. This is an opportunity to network with others who share similar experiences, do some creative problem solving and develop tools to cope with life's obstacles.
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Sat, Oct 11
10:00 AM
- 11:30 AM
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Fibromyalgia Support Group - GV
Get support and share concerns with others affected by pain, fatigue, sleep problems and more. Meetings offer a variety of self-care topics through speakers or open forums, shared personal experiences and coping strategies, informational handouts and a lending library. Meets the second Saturday of the month.
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Sat, Oct 11
12:00 PM
- 2:00 PM
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MS Couples Support Group - St. Croix
Sponsored by the MS Society. Meetings include speakers, videos and support. Meets the second Saturday of the month.
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Tue, Oct 14
3:00 PM
- 4:30 PM
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Stroke Education and Support Group - GV
Develop tools to enhance your recovery with help from stroke survivors who have been there, and who are now leading productive, fulfilling lives after stroke. Family members, caregivers and friends of stroke survivors are also welcome.
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Wed, Oct 15
6:00 PM
- 8:00 PM
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MS Support Group - St. Croix
Sponsored by the MS Society. Meetings consist of speakers, videos and planned community events. Meets the third Wednesday of the month.
| Where: |
Conference Room A, Courage St. Croix |
| Contact: |
Scott Coleman, 651-642-0520
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