Health Notes
MONDAY
Overeaters Anonymous: 6-7 p.m., Beaufort Memorial Hospital, cafeteria, private dining room; free; 843-846-1347.
Al-Anon Family Group brown bag meeting: noon, newcomers meet at 11:30 a.m., St. Helena's Episcopal Church, 507 Newcastle St.; 843-785-9630.
Al-Anon Family Group New Beginnings meeting: 8 p.m., Alano Hall, 1005 12th St., Port Royal; 843-785-9630.
TUESDAY
Grieving in Families Together: 5 p.m., Carolina Hospice Care office, 47 Tidewatch Circle, Lady's Island; a support group for family members dealing with issues of grief and bereavement; 843-521-4369.
LifeFit Mobile Wellness Unit: 10 a.m., Hardeeville Senior Center, 20 Main St., Hardeeville; free screenings; 843-522-5568.
The Genesis Group: 11:30 a.m., Beaufort Medical Plaza, third-floor classroom; free; for women newly diagnosed with cancer; registration required, 843-522-5570.
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group, National Multiple Sclerosis Society: 5:30 p.m., conference room, Palmetto Electric, 1 Cooperative Way (off of route 278), Hardeeville; Details: 843-987-0708.
WEDNESDAY
Alzheimer's Family Services of Greater Beaufort's Care for the Caregiver Support Group: 12:30-1:30 p.m., The Baptist Church of Beaufort, 600 Charles St.; free; 843-521-9190.
Emotions Anonymous: 6:30-8 p.m., Oakwood Professional Building, Sams Point Road; free; 12-step program for dealing with anger, grief, depression, fear and anxiety; 843-524-0098.
Overeaters Anonymous: 1:30 p.m., Sea Island Presbyterian Church, 81 Lady's Island Drive; 843-524-8424.
LifeFit Mobile Wellness Unit: 9 a.m.-noon, Goody's Family Clothing Store, 1050 Fording Island Road, Bluffton; free screenings; 843-522-5568.
THURSDAY
Sheldon Med-I-Assist program: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Mount Carmel Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, 367 Keans Neck Road, Seabrook; 843-846-8703.
Al-Anon Family Group Serenity: 7:30 p.m., St. Helena's Episcopal Church, 507 Newcastle St.; 843-785-9630.
Hearing and speech screening: 9-11 a.m., Savannah Speech and Hearing Center, 1206 E. 66th St., Savannah; free; 912-355-4601.
Hospice Care of the Lowcountry's New Beginnings: 3-4:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church parlor, 540 William Hilton Parkway, Hilton Head Island, free; support for anyone who have lost a loved one; 843-706-2296.
Alzheimer's Family Services of Greater Beaufort "Maintain Your Brain" coffee group: 10:30-noon, The Baptist Church of Beaufort, Green Room, 600 Charles St.; 843-846-9661.
TOPS Club: 7 p.m., Greene Street Gym; free; nonprofit weight-loss support organization; 800-932-8677 or tops.org.
LifeFit Mobile Wellness Unit: 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Ridgeland Senior Center, Jasper County; free screenings; 843-522-5568.
Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery Education Class: 6 p.m., The Inn at Beaufort Town Center conference room, 2001 Boundary St.; Free; 843-522-5828.
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