Yoga for Cancer Patients and Survivors

6:30 p.m., Tuesdays, and 12:45 p.m., Thursdays, FitnessOne, 3rd floor of the Memorial Outpatient & Wellness Center, Memorial University Medical Center

These weekly yoga classes are free for cancer survivors and those in treatment. The classes help with flexibility and balance while also providing relaxation. The instructor is Yoga Alliance registered with more than 200 hours of training, including specialized yoga training for cancer survivors at OM Yoga in New York. For more information or to register, call Katy Keyes at 912-350-9031.

Bariatric Surgery Information Session -- Brunswick

9 a.m., Friday, September 2, 3226 Hampton Avenue, Suite F, Brunswick

This session provides information about bariatric surgery and the program at Memorial Health Bariatrics. Learn about the surgical procedures we offer, the support and education programs involved, and how bariatric surgery can change your life. For more information, call 912-350-DIET (3438) or visit bariatrics.memorialhealth.com. There is no charge to attend.

Bariatric Surgery Information Session

6 p.m., Wednesday, September 7, GenerationOne, 1100 Eisenhower Drive, Savannah

This session provides information about bariatric surgery and the program at Memorial Health Bariatrics. For more information, call 912-350-DIET (3438) or visit bariatrics.memorialhealth.com. There is no charge to attend.

Bariatric Surgery Support Group Meeting

6 p.m., Wednesday, September 7, GenerationOne, 1100 Eisenhower Drive, Savannah

This support group is open to anybody who has had or is considering having bariatric surgery. There is no charge to attend. For more information call 912-350-DIET (3438) or visit bariatrics.memorialhealth.com.

Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Radiothon

6 a.m. to 7 p.m., Thursday, September 8

6 a.m. to 7 p.m., Friday, September 9

Savannah radio stations 98.7 The River and WTKS News Radio 97.7 FM and 1290 AM will present Savannah’s annual Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Radiothon to benefit the Dwaine & Cynthia Willett Children’s Hospital of Savannah. Featured hosts will be morning radio personalities Murphy, Sam, and Jodi, along with Bill Edwards and Mark Robertson. The radiothon will feature inspiring stories of hope and healing from local families. Listeners will have an opportunity to donate to the Willett Children’s Hospital.

Bariatric Surgery Information Session -- Vidalia

9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Friday, September 9, Vidalia/Meadows Therapy, 101 Harris Industrial Blvd., Vidalia

This session provides information about bariatric surgery and the program at Memorial Health Bariatrics. Learn about the surgical procedures we offer, the support and education programs involved, and how bariatric surgery can change your life. For more information, call 912-350-DIET (3438) or visit bariatrics.memorialhealth.com. There is no charge to attend.

Memorial Health’s Annual Neonatal Family Reunion

2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, September 10, Calvary Day School

This event is for families that received care in our neonatal intensive care nursery. The theme of this year's reunion is "pirate adventures." For more information, call 912-350-7337. 

Prepared Childbirth Saturday Session

9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, September 10, Memorial University Medical Center

This full-day course gives an overview of reproductive anatomy and physiology and explains the process of labor and delivery in simple, easy-to-understand terms. It is designed for parents who live outside of Savannah or have schedules that make it difficult to attend weekday classes. This course includes a tour of the labor and delivery unit. The class is popular, so please register early. The cost is $75 per couple. For more information, call 912-350-BORN (2676).

Labor and Delivery Tour

3:45 p.m. to 4:45 p.m., Sunday September 11, Memorial University Medical Center

Want to take a look around before the big day? Register for a complimentary tour of our Memorial Health for Women labor and delivery units. The tour is held once a month and fills up quickly, so please register early. Call 912-350-BORN (2676).

Greater Savannah Breast Cancer Support Group

5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Sunday, September 11, Conference Room of the Curtis and Elizabeth Anderson Cancer Institute at Memorial University Medical Center

Breast cancer patients and their caregivers in the greater Savannah, Hilton Head, and coastal Georgia area are invited to join this group. The meetings often feature presentations from the local medical community, are informal, and are conducted in a discussion format to encourage participation. For more information, call 912-897-3933.

Bariatric Surgery Information Session – Hinesville

5 p.m., Tuesday, September 13, LaQuinta Inn & Suites, 1740 East Oglethorpe Highway, Hinesville

This support group is open to anybody who has had or is considering having bariatric surgery. There is no charge to attend. For more information call 912-350-DIET (3438) or visit bariatrics.memorialhealth.com.

Prostate Cancer Support Group: Man to Man

6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Wednesday, September 14, in the Conference Room of the Curtis and Elizabeth Anderson Cancer Institute at Memorial University Medical Center

This group is for men who have been diagnosed with prostate cancer and their caregivers. The group provides a variety of educational and support programs. Each session includes time to share resources and ask questions of other survivors and caregivers. For more information, call John Richardson at 912-897-3933.

6th Annual Help the Hoo-Hahs 5K Run/Walk

8:30 a.m., Saturday, September 17, Savannah International Trade and Convention Center

The funds raised at this event benefit the Memorial Health Foundation's Gynecological Cancer Fund, which provides assistance to patients at the Curtis and Elizabeth Anderson Cancer Institute. The 5K course around Hutchinson Island offers a flat scenic course for walkers and runners of all ages. Jogging strollers and dogs on a leash are welcome. Registration is $30 until September 11, and $35 after that date. Register online. 

Kids' Classic Golf Tournament

7:30 a.m. or 1:30 p.m., Monday, September 19, The Club at Savannah Harbor

This annual event benefits the Dwaine & Cynthia Willett Children’s Hospital of Savannah. Tee times are 7:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. with a complimentary lunch before or after you play. Beverages are provided. The format is a four-person scramble with handicap. For more information, contact Kelly Claxton at 912-350-6374 or [email protected].

Bariatric Back On Track Program

6 p.m. to 7 p.m., Monday, September 19, Memorial Health Bariatrics Office, Memorial University Surgeons Building, 1^st floor, 4700 Waters Avenue, Savannah

Lost your focus? Hit a plateau? Regained some weight? Then this six-week class is for you. Designed by Bariatric Support Centers International, the Back On Track Program provides education and motivation to help you reach and maintain your weight-loss goals. The class includes a three-month membership in BSCI and booklets covering a variety of subjects including goal-getting, exchanging habits, strength-n-sculpt, and kick start. The cost is $175 for the six-week course. For more information call 912-350-DIET (3438) or visit bariatrics.memorialhealth.com.

Bariatric Surgery Information Session – Statesboro

9 a.m., Tuesday, September 20, Hampton Inn Statesboro, 350 Brampton Avenue, Statesboro

This support group is open to anybody who has had or is considering having bariatric surgery. Jody Hannah, bariatric physician assistant, will discuss the various aspects of our program and the bariatric surgery process. There is no charge to attend. For more information call 912-350-DIET (3438) or visit bariatrics.memorialhealth.com.

Head and Neck Cancer Support Group

1 p.m. to 2 p.m., Wednesday, September 21, Conference Room of the Curtis and Elizabeth Anderson Cancer Institute at Memorial University Medical Center

This group is open to individuals with cancers of the head and neck area and their caregivers. At the meetings, we will have a brief discussion from experts in the treatment of head and neck cancer and allow time for group discussion. For more information, please call 912-350-7845.

Lowcountry Annie Oakleys Charity Clays

2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Friday, September 23, the Forest City Gun Club, 9203 Ferguson Ave, Savannah

This 100- shot tournament benefits the Dwaine & Cynthia Willett Children’s Hospital of Savannah. The event includes a reception with an awards ceremony, heavy hors d’oeuvres, and live entertainment. All proceeds benefit the Kid’s Only Campaign for the Willett Children’s Hospital. To become a sponsor, please visit Lowcountryannieoakleys.com. For more information, please contact Janet Kolbush at 912-350-6369 or [email protected].

15^th Annual Harvest of Hope

10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, September 24, Historic Grayson Stadium, Savannah

The Curtis and Elizabeth Anderson Cancer Institute at Memorial University Medical Center will host the 15th Annual Harvest of Hope for cancer survivors and their families. The event is free and includes lunch and outdoor activities for survivors and up to four guests each. To register, complete the application by September 12. Space is limited. Apply online at aci.memorialhealth.com.

Bariatric Back On Track Program

6 p.m. to 7 p.m., Monday, September 26, Memorial Health Bariatrics Office, Memorial University Surgeons Building, 1^st floor, 4700 Waters Avenue, Savannah

Lost your focus? Hit a plateau? Regained some weight? Then this six-week class is for you. Designed by Bariatric Support Centers International, the Back On Track Program provides education and motivation to help you reach and maintain your weight-loss goals. The class includes a three-month membership in BSCI and booklets covering a variety of subjects including goal-getting, exchanging habits, strength-n-sculpt, and kick start. The cost is $175 for the six-week course. For more information call 912-350-DIET (3438) or visit bariatrics.memorialhealth.com.

Sisters Network

6 p.m. to 7 p.m., Monday, September 26, 2nd floor Conference Room, Curtis and Elizabeth Anderson Cancer Institute at Memorial University Medical Center

Sisters Network is a national organization committed to raising awareness about the devastating impact that breast cancer has in the African-American community. For more information, call Annie Quarterman at 912-224-2561 or Elaine Johnson at 912-695-8009.

Cancer Caregiver Coffee

9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, September 27, in the lobby of the Curtis and Elizabeth Anderson Cancer Institute at Memorial University Medical Center

Caregiver coffee offers you a time of relaxation and a break from caregiving. Coffee, treats, and entertainment provided by the Steward Center for Palliative Care, Hospice Savannah, and the Anderson Cancer Institute. For more information call Suzy Buelvas at 912-350-7845.

Basic Breastfeeding Class

6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Tuesday September 27, Memorial University Medical Center

This two-hour session is designed to educate and support the mother planning to breastfeed. Topics include information on preparing to breastfeed, basic breastfeeding concepts, nutrition, and a discussion of common concerns. Issues such as family support for the breastfeeding mother, the father’s role in feeding, and how to breastfeed and continue to work are also covered. Your support person is encouraged to attend. The cost is $20 per couple. The class fills quickly so register early. If you have questions, please call 912-350-BORN (2676).