Health & Fitness
Can't-Miss Banner Health Events Happening This Summer
Take advantage of the fitness classes, wellness screenings, community groups and more events taking place at a Banner facility near you.
This Patch article is sponsored by Banner Health.
Banner Health offers a full range of medical services at more than 300 convenient locations — from day-to-day wellness to emergency care. Their experienced, compassionate staff and state-of-the-art facilities set the standard for quality care, but that's just the beginning.
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Banner Health is on a mission to simplify health care and make the whole process as stress-free as possible for patients. With their easy-to-use online patient portal and convenient Banner Health app, all your health care information is in one place. You can find a doctor, book appointments, view your records, pay bills and more with just a few simple clicks.
This summer, Banner Health is hosting a wide variety of informative and useful wellness-oriented events, classes and groups for people of all ages across multiple locations in Arizona and Colorado. You can browse through Banner's full calendar to narrow your search by location and category. Here are just a few of the many can't-miss events happening at Banner Health this summer.
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Babysitting Courses
Banner offers Safe Sitter Essentials courses across multiple locations. These classes equip kids and teens with the skills and confidence they need to become exceptional babysitters. Participants will learn basic information about infant and child care, safety and what to do in case of an emergency. They will also learn CPR for infants and children, first aid, activity planning and behavior.
Yoga and Fitness Classes
Banner Health offers yoga and exercise classes for women and men of all fitness levels. Classes include yoga for beginners, yoga for seniors, yoga for kids and yoga for those who want to de-stressand have a laugh. They also offer a variety of functional fitness classes that teach low-impact, multi-joint movements that allow the body to move as effectively and pain-free as possible. For most yoga and fitness courses, participants will need to sign up in advance.
CPR and First Aid Courses
Banner regularly offers CPR and first aid classes across multiple locations. Some courses focus exclusively on infant and child CPR and first aid, while others include CPR for adults and instruction on AED use. Each course is taught by a Registered Nurse who is a certified CPR instructor. Advance registration is required; prices will vary depending on the course and location.
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Support Groups
Banner Health offers a wide variety of support groups for community members dealing with a multitude of sensitive issues. There are support groups for moms with postpartum depression, people living with Parkinson's disease, the partners and caregivers of patients with Alzheimer's and beyond. Many support groups take drop-ins, but some require participants to register in advance.
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Wellness Screenings
Health screenings are essential for the prevention and early detection of many diseases. Banner Health regularly offers heart health and stroke screenings for community members wanting to be proactive about their well being. They also offer informative sessions for people wanting to prevent type-2 Diabetes and hoping to minimize their risk of Alzheimer's disease. These screenings and informative sessions typically require advance registration.
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Check out Banner Health events, classes and groups happening near you!
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