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  Get Togethers Support and Encouragement Vacation Bible School Get Togethers Get Together Programs cover a variety of topics and times. Register by calling 920-498-4205. Fees must be received four days prior to class date. Please send class fee to: A Woman’s Place, 1727 Shawano Avenue, Suite 101, Green Bay, WI 54303. Art from the […]

Tuesdays Together Get Togethers Healthy Families Support and Encouragement FREE Reproductive Cancer Screenings for Women Tuesdays Together All programs will be held at A Woman’s Place Education Center Tuesday evenings from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Classes are FREE—please register in advance by calling 920-498-4205. Do I Really Need to Get THAT Test? Tuesday, April 16

Spirituality takes different forms for different people, but the majority of us would agree that we cannot separate our spirit from our minds or our bodies. As part of the Hospital Sisters Health System, A Woman’s Place supports their statement of identity for this Catholic health-care ministry and incorporates it into our programming: …As provider,

RESEARCH THAT MATTERS TO WOMEN Eating to Prevent Diabetes Women who get most of their fat grams from vegetable fat sources may ward off the most common form of diabetes. An 11-year study tracked the eating habits of nearly 36,000 women ages 55 to 69. Women whose daily intake of fat came from vegetable sources

Lifting weights—also called strength training—has many benefits for women. It can help women look slimmer and more toned. But it also can help prevent or slow the progression of osteoporosis in women of all ages. Osteoporosis is a loss of bone density. This condition affects an estimated 20 million older American women. It is an

Scientists have finally caught on to what women have known all along—vacations are good for you. In addition to offering a mental break, time away from work has physical benefits, too. While they don’t know exactly how vacations protect you, researchers suspect their value lies in getting women away from everyday stress. Stress puts a

If your stuffy nose just won’t go away, you may have chronic sinusitis—one of the most common health conditions in the United States. When sinuses become swollen, they can’t drain properly, causing congestion and sometimes infection. Sinus infections can be either viral or bacterial. Often, they develop after a cold. Viral infections usually clear up

Many studies have examined the link between a woman’s spiritual beliefs and her health. Research suggests that prayer, meditation, and attending religious services offer several health benefits. These include: lowering blood pressure keeping the immune system healthy boosting substance abuse recovery contributing to a healthier lifestyle speeding recovery from illnesses. Spirituality also may help people

Tuesday, May 14 May is Osteoporosis Prevention Month. To schedule an appointment for a bone density screening, please call 920-498-4205. The fee is $5 per person. Return to Top [ List of Articles | Upcoming Events ]

Elizabeth Ministry offers support, encouragement, friendship, and companionship to women during times of crisis. Volunteers who have experienced similar difficulties are available on an individual basis to be partners with women who may have had a miscarriage, a premature baby, a C-section, a hysterectomy, a cancer diagnosis, or an infant or child in crisis. Your