Health Events

Published 5:00 am Thursday, April 4, 2013

“Health Insurance in 2014 — What you Need to Know”: A presentation by John Wright of PacificSource Health Plans, with a luncheon; hosted by the League of Women Voters, Deschutes County; 11 a.m.-1 p.m. today; Black Bear Diner, 1465 N.E. Third St., Bend; 541-382-2660.

Healthy Beginnings Screenings: Free health screenings for ages 0-5; Friday; Bend; call for location, 541-383-6357.

Darkness to Light Training (Spanish): Three-hour interactive training to advise adults on how to protect children from sexual abuse; $20; 5-8 p.m. Monday; Westside Elementary School, 410 S.W. Fourth St., Madras; 541-383-5958 or www.kidscenter.org.

Darkness to Light Training: Three-hour interactive training to advise adults on how to protect children from sexual abuse; $20; 6-9 p.m. Tuesday; KIDS Center, 1375 N.W. Kingston Ave., Bend; 541-383-5958 or www.kidscenter.org.

Golf Performance Lecture: Learn about returning to golf after surgery, injury prevention and rehabilitation and warm-ups from sports medicine specialists; registration required; free; 5:30-7 p.m. Wednesday; 541-385-6011.

Internet Safety Training: Two-hour interactive training to advise adults on how to protect children from dangers online; $10; 6-8 p.m. April 11; KIDS Center, 1375 N.W. Kingston Ave., Bend; 541-383-5958 or www.kidscenter.org.

“For Girls Only — A Heart to Heart Talk About Growing Up: Author and medical professional Julie Metzger discusses issues related to female adolescence for pre-teen girls and their parents in two sessions, presented by Central Oregon Pediatric Associates; registration required; $50 includes book and snacks; 7-9 p.m. April 12 and 10 a.m.-noon April 13; St. Charles Bend, conference rooms A-D, 2500 N.E. Neff Road; www.copakids.com/Events or 541-389-6313.

How to submit

Health Events: Email event information to healthevents@ bendbulletin.com or click on “Submit an Event” at www.bendbulletin.com. Allow at least 10 days before the desired date of publication. Ongoing class listings must be updated monthly and will appear at www.bendbulletin.com/healthclasses. Contact: 541-383-0358.

People: Email info about local people involved in health issues to healthevents@bendbulletin.com. Contact: 541-383-0358.

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