Community briefs for August 9, 2005
Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2005 | 9:03 a.m.
UMC to offer 'Ask a Pediatrician'
The Family Resource Center at University Medical Center will hold the class "Ask a Pediatrician" from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Aug. 23 at 1120 Shadow Lane (across the street from UMC).
A pediatric specialist is available to answer attendee's questions about their baby's health and how to select a pediatrician. Participants do not have to deliver their baby or be a patient at UMC to attend the class.
For more information or to register, call 383-2229.
Kidney patient convention set
The American Association of Kidney Patients will hold its 32nd annual convention Sept. 1-4 at JW Marriott, 221 N. Rampart Blvd. During the three-day event, kidney patients, as well as their families, friends, caregivers and healthcare professionals, participate in educational sessions and social events. For more information, call (800) 749-2257.
Boys and Girls Clubs get trips to theater
Boys and Girls Clubs of Las Vegas member will enjoy free admission to the movies two mornings each week during Regal Entertainment Group's Free Family Film Festival.
In addition, the Boys and Girls Clubs of Las Vegas will also receive funds to cover transportation and staffing expenses.
Call 367-2582 for more information.
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