Babysitting 101

Think you're ready to start babysitting? Get some hands on training before you start! This workshop is for boys and girls to introduce care, feeding, changing and proper handling of infants and young toddlers. Home safety, parent/sitter responsibilities, proper discipline and ideas to entertain children are discussed. Get some real practice changing a baby on anatomically correct dolls. Please pack a lunch so you don't get hungry during class. Certificates are given after class completion to include when you apply for a babysitting job; good reference/resume builder! Instructor: Heather Nash, BA in Child Development. CARD Community Center, Arts and Crafts Room.

Course#	Day	Date	Time	Age	Fee
7497	Sa	2/27	9:00 AM-2:00 PM	11+	$30
7498	Sa	4/24	9:00 AM-2:00 PM	11+	$30

CPR - American Red Cross

Learn the proper techniques of adult, child and infant CPR, care of obstructed airway and rescue breathing. Certification cards and booklet included in program fee. Instructor: Nicole Whear. CARD Community Center, Arts and Crafts Room. 

Please Note: March CPR class has been changed to 3/8 and will be held at the PV Recreation Center, Room 1.
 

Course#	Day	Date	Time	Age	Fee
7499	T	1/19	6:00-10:00 PM	10+	$65
7500	M	3/8	6:00-10:00 PM	10+	$65

CPR for the Professional Rescuer

This American Red Cross CPR course includes adult, child and infant CPR, as well as Two-Rescuer CPR and more.  This class meets the requirements for Nursing Students, Water Safety Instructors, Fire Academy and Camp Adventure Counselors. Space is limited, so register early! Instructor: Nicole Whear. CARD Community Center, Arts and Crafts Room.

Course#	Day	Date	Time	Age	Fee
7502	M	2/22	5:00-10:00 PM	15+	$80

First Aid - American Red Cross

Caring for broken bones, burns, bleeding, shock, poisoning, bites, stings, cold and heat emergencies are the topics covered in this course. The fee includes a certification card. Instructor: Nicole Whear. CARD Community Center, Arts and Crafts Room.

Please Note: March First Aid class has been changed to 3/11 and will be held at the PV Recreation Center, Room 1.

Course#	Day	Date	Time	Age	Fee
7503	Th	1/21	6:00-10:00 PM	10+	$35
7504	Th	3/11	6:00-10:00 PM	10+	$35

Massage for Health and Relaxation
Touch - the most natural, comforting and ancient healing art! Your hands have the potential to bring relaxation to your family and friends, to increase their vitality and to alleviate aches and pains. This workshop will introduce practical and accessible skills. We will focus on common problem areas such as the neck, shoulders and back. This is a hands-on class. Massage techniques are going to be explained, demonstrated and practiced. Participants will remain fully clothed. Please bring a blanket, a towel and a pillow to class. Instructor: Tanya Kieselbach.  The Healing Center, 852 Manzanita Court, Suite 145

Course#	Day	Date	Time	Age	Fee
7505	T	3/16	6:00-8:30 PM	18+	$39
7506	Su	5/9	6:00-8:30 PM	18+	$39

Welcome To Medicare

Do you want to change your Part D plan? Did you know that you might be eligible for extra help paying for your prescriptions? If you have any questions about Medicare, you don't want to miss this meeting. The Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) at Passages Adult Resource Center will present an information forum for those on Medicare or those who are interested in learning about the changes and benefits of the Medicare Part D prescription drug programs. You may register by email through passageshicap@csuchico.edu or by calling HICAP at 1-800-434-0222. CARD Community Center.

Day	Date	Time	Topic
Th	1/28	2:00-4:00 PM	Saving on Medicare costs
Th	2/11	2:00-4:00 PM	Welcome to Medicare
Th	3/18	1:00-4:00 PM	Meet the Pharmacist
Th	4/8	2:00-4:00 PM	Saving on Medicare costs

Blood Pressure Screenings

Free blood pressure screenings are offered through the Senior Health Improvement Program.  The screenings are offered once a month; no appointment is necessary. CARD Community Center, Fireside Lounge.
 

Day	Date	Time	Age
Th	1/7	2:15-3:45 PM	50+
Th	2/4	2:15-3:45 PM	50+
Th	3/4	2:15-3:45 PM	50+
Th	4/1	2:15-3:45 PM	50+
Th	5/6	2:15-3:45 PM	50+

AARP Mature Driving Classes

The AARP Driver Safety Program is the nation's first and largest classroom refresher course for drivers aged 50 and older. This class is offered by AARP each month at the CARD Community Center. Completion certification is good for 3 years and provides insurance discounts to most companies. Payment is required at the time of registration and checks are payable to AARP. Bring your current AARP card to class and receive a $2.00 refund on your class registration. CARD Community Center.

Day	Date	Time	Age	Fee
M/T	2/1 & 2/2	8:30 AM-12:30 PM	50+	$14
T	*3/1	8:30 AM-12:30 PM	50+	$14
M/T	4/5 & 4/6	8:30 AM-12:30 PM	50+	$14
M/T	5/3 & 5/4	8:30 AM-12:30 PM	50+	$14

*Returning students only

Older Driver Traffic Seminar

Don't miss out on this great free opportunity to improve your driving safety. Topics include myths about older drivers, compensating for age-related changes, tuning up your driving skills, rules of the road, safe driving tips and transportation alternatives. Space is limited to the first 50 registrants. Please call today to make a reservation and take control of your driving future! CARD Community Center.

Day	Date	Time	Age	Fee
W	1/13	9:00 AM-12:00 PM	50+	Free