MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 16, 2010 - Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women, located at 6225 Humphreys Blvd., will host free community seminars in the hospital’s educational classrooms in April.

The Dr. Sam P. Patterson Library Seminar Series addresses women’s health and wellness issues – from heart disease to the benefits of massage therapy. Reservations are required and can be made Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., by calling 800-4-BAPTIST or 901-227-8478.

Aging in Place: Home Modifications and Universal Design

Wednesday, April 7, noon to 1 p.m.

Jason Sparrow, director of rehabilitation at Memphis Jewish Home & Rehabilitation Center

This seminar will focus on how home modifications can make it easier for newly discharged hospital and skilled nursing facility patients to return home comfortably. Each attendee will receive a self-assessment home checklist.

Cloth Diapering Class

Friday, April 23, noon to 1 p.m.

Ashley Brummer, cloth diaper advocate

Learn all about the financial, environmental and cost-savings advantage of using cloth diapers.

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