CLASSES

Diabetic Classes
Take control of your diabetes by asking your doctor for a referral to the Diabetic Education Program at Community Hospital. You'll gain comprehensive information and insights into what happens in your body when you have diabetes, and learn strategies available to care for the condition. These strategies include diet, exercise, blood sugar monitoring, and medication including insulation administration.

This program, in conjunction with BryanLGH Medical Center in Lincoln, is recognized by the American Diabetes Association for Quality Self-Management Education, and qualifies for Medicare and insurance reimbursement in most cases. Taught by a Certified Diabetic Educator, Dietician, and Pharmacist, these classes from Community Hospital are first-rate. To find out more about this significant course offering from Community Hospital, call (308) 344-8539.

FreshStart Quit Smoking Classes
If you're ready to quit, we're ready to help. If you're tired of the hassles, the expense, the mess and the smell, we can help. Community Hospital sponsors FreshStart - the American Cancer Society's time-tested quit-smoking program. No lecturing, no scare tactics...just lots of useful and effective techniques to help you find the best way to leave cigarettes or chew behind. FreshStart classes are offered biannually at Community Hospital, in the spring and fall. For class dates and information, please call (308) 344-8323.

FreshStart education is available through Community Hospital's educators to businesses in the surrounding area. For more information on starting a class at your place of business, call (308) 344-8323.

Health Careers Class
This innovative class developed at Community Hospital gives high school seniors from the surrounding area the opportunity to witness a wide range of medical careers first hand. The course is designed for students interested in pursuing health care careers. Enrollment is limited to ten students. Learning opportunities will include both lecture and laboratory experiences in all Community Hospital departments, from administration to direct patient care services. Class will be held at Community Hospital and taught by professional hospital staff. The course is offered the first nine weeks of the fall semester the last period of the day. To learn more about this opportunity from Community Hospital, contact the Director of Human Resources at (308) 344-8307.