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|  | Speakers Bureau & Tours
We can provide your group, class, or organization with expert speakers on a number of health and wellness topics. There is typically no charge for the speaker unless certain materials are necessary.
Topics available include:
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Administration

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Your Hospital and You — services available at Boone County Hospital |

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Facility planning and the future |

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Hospital tours |

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Boone County Hospital Foundation — purpose and goals |

Emergency

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When should you go to the ER? |

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First aid course — class or speaker |

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CPR — class or speaker |

For Seniors

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Fitness |

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Arthritis — how to manage it |

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Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIP) |

Nutrition

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The facts on low-fat |

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Doing it pyramid-style |

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Food labels |

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Healthy holiday cooking |

Social Services

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Advance medical directives |

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Organ and tissue donation |

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Stress and time management |

Women's Issues

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Osteoporosis |

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Breast cancer — prevention and detection |

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Birth control — your options |

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Teen pregnancy |

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Breastfeeding — at work / at home |
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Heart and stroke prevention |

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How to mend your broken heart |

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Pulmonary wellness |

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Asthma, COPD, and Emphysema |

For Children and Youth

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Hand washing |

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Peer pressure — understanding and dealing with it |

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Home Safe Alone — guidelines for latchkey kids |

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Safety issues — helmets, buckles, poison prevention and more |
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Health Care in the Home

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The Profession — its purpose, service, and goals |

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Answering your questions about Home Care Services |

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Lifeline |

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Lead poisoning — how to prevent, detect and treat it |
Rehabilitation Services

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Body mechanics — saving your back |

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Avoiding work-related injuries |

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Adaptive aids for the physically disabled |
Wellness

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Cross training |

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Exercising made fun |

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Fitness in the workplace |
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Speakers and classes can vary. For additional information, please contact Public Relations and Marketing at Boone County Hospital by phone at (515) 433-8475. |  |
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 | 1015 Union Street
Boone, IA 50036
(515) 432-3140
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