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Health Briefs: HPV info sessions, cancer screenings

Monday, May 14, 2012 - 12:01 am

HPV info sessions

IPFW Department of Nursing and the Lafayette Street Family Health Clinic will sponsor free Human Papilloma Virus sessions at 6:30-7:30 tomorrow Zion Lutheran Church, Bauer Hall, 2313 S. Hanna St., and 6:30-7:30 p.m. May 22 in Neff Hall Room 101 on the IPFW campus, 2101 Coliseum Blvd. E. Middle school and high school students, male and female, and their parents or guardians are encouraged to attend. Free pizza and family photos will be available.

For more information, call Deb Baresic at 481-0403, 481-0400, or email baresicd@ipfw.edu.

Privacy webinar offered

The American with Disabilities Act National Network is offering a free webinar on privacy issues at 2-3:30 Wednesday.

To register, go to www.ada-audio.org/Webinar/ADALegal and click on “Register.”

Cancer screenings

The American Cancer Society and area dermatologists will host free cancer screenings 8-11 a.m. May 19 at 7881 Carnegie Blvd. The screenings are in honor of Skin Cancer Detection Day.

To schedule an appointment, call 469-1437.

Blood drives

American Red Cross blood drives for May:

•Thursday, 12:15-2:45 p.m., Fort Wayne Newspapers, 600 W. Main St., Call 461-8702 for an appointment.

•Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon, United Methodist Church of the Covenant, Meeting Room, 10001 Coldwater Road. Call 438-2801 for an appointment.

•Sunday, 7:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., St. Aloysius Catholic Church gymnasium, 14623 Bluffton Road, Yoder. Call 638-4469 for an appointment.

•May 22, 8:15-10:45 a.m., Logikos, 9812 Dawsons Creek Blvd. Call 483-3638 for an appointment.

•May 23, 1-3:30 p.m., Parkview YMCA, 10001 Dawsons Creek Blvd.

•May 25, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Monroeville EMS, 103 S. Water St., Monroeville. Call 260-417-5946 for an appointment.

•May 29, 1-5 p.m., St. Joe Place Apartments, 3310 Academic Place. Call 444-3000 for an appointment.

•May 29, 3:30-6 p.m. Kroger, 6002 St. Joe Center Road. Call Kroger Pharmacy at 492-2054 for an appointment.

•May 30, 3-7 p.m., American Legion, Main Room, 14133 SR 1, Leo. Call 637-3427 for an appointment.

•May 30, 3-7 p.m., Third Place, gymnasium, 1601 W. Cedar Canyon Road, Huntertown

Pint for Pint blood drive

The American Red Cross will hold the Pint for a Pint Blood drive May 21-26 at 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday and Tuesday; noon-6 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday; and 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday and Saturday at the Fort Wayne Donor Center, 1212 E. California Road, and noon-6 p.m. Monday though Wednesday and 6 a.m.-noon Thursday through Saturday at the Lutheran Hospital Donor Center, 7900 W. Jefferson Blvd., Suite 107.

The event is sponsored by Culver's Butterburgers and Frozen Custard on Dupont Road and Jefferson Boulevard. Donors will receive a coupon for one free pint of Culver's Frozen Custard.