To Your Health
This list of health-related items is published Wednesdays. Send information to: To Your Health, Honolulu Star-Bulletin, P.O. Box 3080, Honolulu 96802. Or fax to 523-8509. Or send e-mail to citydesk@starbulletin.com.

Thursday, January 2, 1997



Tai chi chuan classes: 4:30 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays in January, Kekela Gym, Queen's Medical Center. Costs $35. Register at 547-4780.

WalkAway Club: Walk for fitness, 7 to 8:30 a.m. Sundays, beginning Jan. 5, Kaimana Beach Park. Other HMSA walking programs begin 7 a.m. Jan. 12 in Aiea and in Kaneohe. Dues are $10. Register at 948-6398.

Neighbor island residents may join WalkAway Clubs in Kauai, Maui, Kona, Hilo and Waikoloa in January. Call the nearest HMSA office.

Nutrition for radiation therapy: Queen's Medical Center free classes for patients and families, 8 a.m. Monday and 3 p.m. Jan. 8. Call 547-4771.

Walk-Shop seminar: Learn about a free walking class, noon Tuesday, state Capitol, Room 423. The session begins Jan. 9. Register at 948-6398.

Diabetes class: 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays through Feb. 11, Queen's Medical Center. Costs $50. Call 537-7117.

Massage class: Basic Swedish massage, 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays through Feb. 4, Queen's Medical Center. Costs $55 per couple. Call 537-7117.

Expectant parent class: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays in January, Queen's Medical Center. Thursday classes run Jan. 9 through Feb. 6. Costs $60 for the series, or $15 per class. Call 537-7117.

Exercise for cancer patients: Free classes, 11:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Jan. 8 through 29, Queen's Medical Center. Call 547-4611.

Anger Management: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Jan. 8 through 29, Queen's Medical Center. Costs $55. Call 537-7117.

Resolve: "Parenting After Infertility," 6:30 to 8 p.m. Jan. 8, Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children, Room 626. Call 528-8559.

Epilepsy support group: 7 p.m. Jan. 8, Paki Hale. Call 737-5736.



Hotlines

Suicide/crisis: 521-4555

For help with other health, social or personal concerns, call ASK-2000 at 275-2000. Hours are 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday. A counselor will refer you to the appropriate agency.




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