Health listings – December 9

» ALZHEIMER’S SUPPORT GROUP, support group for caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias, 7 p.m. second Monday each month, Franklin Memorial Christian Church, Room D118, 1720 N. Graham Road, Lisa Peasley, 317-888-7973

» ASSOCIATION FOR EPILEPSY AWARENESS, 7 p.m. fourth Wednesday of each month, Community Hospital South, 1402 E. County Line Road, Indianapolis, 317-887-7000

» A.W.A.K.E. SUPPORT GROUP, support group and education sessions for people with sleep disorders and their families, 6 to 7 p.m. first Monday of each month, Columbus Regional Hospital, dining room D, 2400 E. 17th St., Columbus, 812-376-5246

» BETTER BREATHERS, support group for those with chronic lung disease, asthma or other breathing-related illnesses, 2 to 4 p.m. third Wednesday each month, Johnson Memorial Hospital Board Room, 1125 W. Jefferson St., Franklin, Brenda Wilkerson, respiratory therapist, 317-736-3261

» BREAST CANCER SUPPORT GROUP, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. second Thursday of the month, Franciscan St. Francis Health Carson Square Offices, 3145 E. Thompson Road, Indianapolis, 317-782-6704

» BLOOD-PRESSURE CHECKS, free blood-pressure screenings for members of Franklin Parks and Recreation, 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. first and third Tuesday of each month, Franklin Parks and Recreation, 396 Branigin Blvd., 317-736-3689

» BLOOD-PRESSURE CHECKS, free blood-pressure screenings for the public, 9 to 11 a.m. every Tuesday, Morning Pointe Assisted Living, 75 S. Milford Drive, Franklin, free

» CANCER SUPPORT GROUP, 6 to 8 p.m. Mondays, Franciscan St. Francis Health, 8111 S. Emerson Ave., Indianapolis, 317-257-1505

» DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Saturdays starting Nov. 5, Baxter YMCA, 7900 S. Shelby St., Indianapolis, 317-266-9622

» EMOTIONAL EATING SUPPORT GROUP, 6 p.m. Mondays, Franciscan St. Francis Health Weight Loss Center, 5230-A E. Stop 11 Road, Indianapolis, registration, 317-782-7525

» HELPING HEARTS, for those with coronary bypass or heart-related problems, Franciscan St. Francis Health, call for available dates and times, 317-881-8253

» HUMAN SERVICES INC., open to the public Monday through Thursday starting Aug. 7, 600 Ironwood Drive, Suite N, Franklin; the agency assists families in need in a variety of ways. Information: 317-736-0755.

» LOW-VISION SUPPORT GROUP, 2 p.m. fourth Tuesday of each month, Greenwood Village South, 295 Village Lane, Jennifer Olsen, 317-466-1000, Ext. 2477

» MEDICARE ENROLLMENT ASSISTANCE, available at Johnson Memorial Hospital, Franklin, make an appointment or speak to a counselor at 317-346-3184

» OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS, fellowship for those recovering from compulsive eating, 10 a.m. Saturdays, Concordia Lutheran Church, 305 Howard Road, Greenwood

» OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS, fellowship for those recovering from compulsive eating, 5:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Frieden’s United Church of Christ, 8300 South Meridian Street, Indianapolis

» QIGONG BODY/MIND EXERCISES, 11 a.m. to noon Saturdays, except for second Saturday of the month, Inner Path, 7673 Shelby St., Indianapolis, $10 single class, $50 for six classes, must be used within six weeks of purchase, Kathy Johnson, certified instructor, 317-490-9822

» TAI CHI, easy class, helps improve health, balance, flexibility, and enhance overall well-being and peace of mind, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, Life Systems Martial Arts, 520 N. Madison Ave., Suite A, Greenwood, $10 single class, $50 for six, 317-490-9922, [email protected]

» THE HOPE ACADEMY, substance abuse recovery high school speaker and tours, date and time to be announced, Hope Academy, 8102 Clearvista Parkway, Indianapolis, free, Beth Hurst, 317-652-0372

» WHERE IS GOD IN MY GRIEF, bereavement workshops on various dates, Ruth Lilly Hospice Center, 1815 N. Capitol Ave., Indianapolis, fifth floor, enter the parking lot off 19th Street, call for dates and times, 317-962-5000

» YOGA, 9 a.m. Saturdays, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Mallow Run Winery, 6964 W. Whiteland Road, Bargersville, $7 per class, gentle stretching, strength, balance, relaxation, all levels, ages welcome, bring yoga/exercise mat or large beach towel, Sherri DeCoursey, 317-501-2099, yogawithsherri.blogspot.com