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The classes below are available through HNE.

ADULT ASTHMA EDUCATION CLASSES

HEALTH NEW ENGLAND 413-787-4000 or (800) 842-4464 ext. 3033

    In this two hour-long class, you'll learn how to:
      • Control and avoid asthma triggers
      • Recognize asthma symptoms
      • Measure peak flow
      • Develop an asthma action plan

           and lots more!

    It's free to HNE members diagnosed with asthma - and you can bring a guest.

    Can't find the time to get to a class?

    Call us for a copy of our Virtual Asthma Class DVD! Take the class at your own pace in the comfort of your home.

    To request your free copy, call 413-787-4000 or 800-842-4464, ext. 3030.

DIABETES

HNE 413-787-4000 or (800)842-4464 ext. 3033

Diabetes Management Program

HNE's Diabetes Management Program helps you and your doctor manage your diabetes. As part of this program, we'll send you useful information in the mail to help you understand and manage your diabetes. We'll also send you a reminder each year to help you remember to set up an annual eye exam and regular office visits with your doctor.  

You also can sign up for HNE's Diabetes Education and Meal Planning Workshops
Both a Nurse/Diabetes Educator and a Dietician/Nutritionist teach this workshop for HNE members who have been diagnosed with diabetes. You'll learn about:

  • Daily diabetes management
  • Preventing complications such as high and low blood sugar
  • Important tests for people with diabetes.
  • Making better food choices, and still enjoying your meal plan.

It's free to HNE members diagnosed with asthma - and you can bring a guest.

Can't find the time to take a workshop?

Call us for a free copy of our Virtual Diabetes Class DVD: Take the class at your own pace in the comfort of your home. To request your free copy, call 413-787-4000 or 800-842-4464, ext. 3030.

NUTRITION

HEALTH NEW ENGLAND 413-787-4000 or (800) 842-4464 ext. 3300

    Join us for HNE's Living Well Grocery Store Tours! During the tour, a registered dietician will show you how to:
      • Read food labels
      • Count carbohydrates
      • Measure portion sizes
      • Determine fat and cholesterol content

        and lots more!

    It's free to all HNE members - and you can bring a guest.

    Can't find the time for a tour?


    Call us for a copy of HNE's Virtual Grocery Store Tour. We created this virtual tour because we are committed to helping you live a healthy life. To order your free DVD, call 413.787.4000 or 800.842.4464, ext. 3031.

 

 


Here is a list of other classes available in our community. Pre-registration and a fee may be required for most classes. Contact the facility listed for more information. NOTE: This is not a list of covered services or facilities.

 

Asthma Education Class
CPR Certification Class
Diabetes
General Health
Nutrition
Pre/Post Natal Care
Parenting
Smoking Cessation
Stress Management
Support Groups
Weight Management
Women's Health

 

CPR CERTIFICATION CLASS

BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER 413-794-9441 or 1-800-377-HEALTH baystatehealth.com

  • CPR/Community Heart Saver
  • Healthcare Provider CPR
  • Teen CPR
  •  

BAYSTATE MARY LANE HOSPITAL 800-377-4325 baystatehealth.com

  • CPR Certification Program

BERKSHIRE MEDICAL CENTER 800-377-4325 berkshiremedicalcenter.com

  • CPR Certification Program
  •  

FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL 413-229-0010 www.fairviewhospital.org

  • CPR Certification Program
  • CPR Renewal
  • Infant Safety Seminar

MERCY MEDICAL CENTER 413-748-7295 www.mdmercy.com

  • Infant/Child CPR
  •  

NOBLE HOSPITAL 413-568-2811 www.noblehospital.org

  • CPR Classes
  •  

DIABETES

BAYSTATE MARY LANE HOSPITAL 800-377-4325 baystatehealth.com

  • Blood Glucose Screenings

BERKSHIRE MEDICAL CENTER 800-377-4325 berkshiremedicalcenter.com

 

COOLEY DICKINSON HOSPITAL 413-582-2400 www.cooley-dickinson.org

  • Managing Your Diabetes
  • Families of Children with Diabetes
  •  

HOLYOKE MEDICAL CENTER 413-534-2789 www.holyokehealth.com

  • Diabetes Self Management Series

MERCY MEDICAL CENTER 413-748-7295 www.mdmercy.com

  • Diabetes Basics

 

GENERAL HEALTH

BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER 413-794-9441 or 1-800-377-HEALTH baystatehealth.com

  • Cholesterol Screenings

BAYSTATE FRANKLIN MEDICAL CENTER 413-773-0211 baystatehealth.com

  • Basic First Aid
  • Free Blood Pressure Clinic

BAYSTATE MARY LANE HOSPITAL 800-377-4325 baystatehealth.com

  • Health Screenings
  • Women's Health Festival

FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL 413-229-0010 www.fairviewhospital.org

  • Blood Pressure Screenings

HOLYOKE MEDICAL CENTER 413-534-2789 www.holyokehealth.com

  • Blood Pressure Screenings


NUTRITION

BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER 413-794-9441 or 1-800-377-HEALTH baystatehealth.com

  • Nutrition Series


PRE/POST-NATAL CARE

BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER 413-794-9441 or 1-800-377-HEALTH baystatehealth.com

  • BMC Bootcamp for New Dads
  • Breastfeeding Class
  • Childbirth Refresher Course
  • Keeping Baby Safe/CPR
  • Preparation for Childbirth Program
  • Vaginal Birth after Cesarean

BAYSTATE MARY LANE HOSPITAL 800-377-4325 baystatehealth.com

  • Childbirth Classes

COOLEY DICKINSON HOSPITAL 413-582-2400 www.cooley-dickinson.org

  • Becoming a Family
  • Beginning Breastfeeding Class
  • Breastfeeding Clinic
  • Brothers and Sisters Sibling Class
  • Childbirth Refresher Course

FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL 413-229-0010 www.fairviewhospital.org

  • Becoming A Big Brother and Sister (BABES)
  • Breastfeeding Clinic (Postpartum)
  • Infant Care
  • Older Sibling Class
  • Prepared Childbirth (Basic)
  • Special Deliveries: For Couples Who Have Had a Prior Cesarean Delivery
  • Vaginal Birth after Cesarean

HOLYOKE MEDICAL CENTER 413-534-2789 www.holyokehealth.com

  • Pre/Post-Natal Exercise Class

 

MERCY MEDICAL CENTER 413-748-7295 www.mdmercy.com

  • Baby Sign Language 
  • Boot Camp For Dads
  • Breastfeeding Class
  • Childbirth Class
  • Expectant Mothers Exercise Class
  • Hypnobirthing
  • Infant Massage for New Parents
  • Laleche League
  • New Mother and Baby Fitness Class
  • New Mothers and Baby Support Group 
  • Sibling Class


NOBLE HOSPITAL 413-568-2811 www.noblehospital.org

  • Exercise and Pregnancy/ Post-Partum Exercises


PARENTING

BAYSTATE FRANKLIN MEDICAL CENTER 413-773-0211 baystatehealth.com

  • Parenting Teenagers Effectively

COOLEY DICKINSON HOSPITAL 413-582-2400 www.cooley-dickinson.org

  • Beyond Birth: Parenting Your Newborn
  • Gentle Baby Touch - Infant Massage


 

SMOKING CESSATION

Health New England will reimburse up to $50 for you to attend a smoking cessation program. This offer is for HNE members with asthma, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and/or who are pregnant. 413-787-4000 or (800) 842-4464 ext. 3553

COOLEY DICKINSON HOSPITAL 413-582-2400 www.cooley-dickinson.org

  • Quit Now/Tobacco Treatment Program

FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL 413-229-0010 www.fairviewhospital.org

  • Better Breathers Pulmonary Rehab Program

MASSACHUSETTS SMOKER'S QUIT LINE

1-800-879-8678
1-800-833-5256 (Spanish and Portuguese)
1-800-833-1477 (via TYY for Hearing Impaired)
or www.trytostop.org/iwant/quitline.asp

NOBLE HOSPITAL 413-568-2811 www.noblehospital.org

  • Smoking Cessation


STRESS MANAGEMENT

BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER 413-794-9441 or 1-800-377-HEALTH baystatehealth.com

  • Mindful Wellness


SUPPORT GROUPS

BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER 413-794-9441 or 1-800-377-HEALTH baystatehealth.com

  • Alzheimer's Disease Support Group
  • Better Breathers Support Group
  • Breastfeeding Support Group
  • HIV/AIDS Support Group
  • Endometriosis Support Group
  • Menopause Support Group
  • Osteoporosis Support Group
  • Sexual Abuse Support Group

BAYSTATE FRANKLIN MEDICAL CENTER 413-773-0211 baystatehealth.com

  • Breast Cancer Support Group
  • Breastfeeding Support Group
  • Cancer Support Group
  • Caregivers Support Group

BAYSTATE MARY LANE HOSPITAL 800-377-4325 baystatehealth.com

  • Better Breathers Support Group
  • Cancer Support Group
  • Caregivers/Alzheimer's Support Group
  • Stop Smoking Support Group

BERKSHIRE MEDICAL CENTER 800-377-4325 berkshiremedicalcenter.com

  • Diabetes Support Group

COOLEY DICKINSON HOSPITAL 413-582-2400 www.cooley-dickinson.org

  • Bereavement Support Group
  • Breast Cancer Support Group
  • Cancer and Spirituality & Children of Parents with Cancer Support Group
  • Caregivers Cancer Support Group
  • Chronic Illness Support Group - Our Care
  • General Cancer Support Group
  • "I Can Cope" Workshop Prostate Cancer Support Group

FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL 413-229-0010 www.fairviewhospital.org

  • Chronic Mental Illness Support Group
  • Diabetes Support Group
  • Lyme Disease Support Group
  • Parkinson's Exercise Support

 

MERCY MEDICAL CENTER 413-748-7295 www.mdmercy.com

  • Mercy Hospital Chronic Pain Support Group
  • Cancer Support Group
  • Head Injury Support Group

NOBLE HOSPITAL 413-568-2811 www.noblehospital.org

  • Bereavement Support Group
  • Caregivers Support Group
  • Crohn's and Colitis Support Group
  • Diabetes Support Group
  • Stroke Support Group


WEIGHT MANAGEMENT

FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL 413-229-0010 www.fairviewhospital.org

  • Weight Management


WOMEN'S HEALTH

BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER 1-800-377-HEALTH

  • Preparing for the Change - Perimenopause and Menopause

BAYSTATE MARY LANE HOSPITAL 800-377-4325 baystatehealth.com

  • Women's Health Festival


 

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