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New Riverwest Elders Group Has Started It will always meet on the second Tuesday of the month, 11:30am at Linneman's (1001 E Locust) and is potluck. Topics vary. View PDF PDF

New WI Law covering adult children on a parent's health insurance more details plan until the age of 27yrs. Download and read included State of WI notice. View PDF PDF

Free Yoga & Women's Health Class at COA Youth & Family Centers 909 E Garfield Ave. Thursdays for 6 weeks starting Feb.4 from 10-11:00am. RSVP to RHI at 263 8383 ext.139.

Holistic Discussions around Nutrition, Health and Illness Prevention with Robert Fox, Shalem Healing, at COA Wednesdays evenings 6:15pm-7:15pm Feb.17, March 10 & April 28. RSVP to RHI at 263 8383 ext.139

What you should know about the H1N1 Flu
There are many different types (strains) of flu. Each year scientists figure out the 3 main strains of flu going around and make a vaccine that will help prevent people from getting those 3 strains – this becomes the seasonal flu vaccine. Since H1N1 (swine) flu is a newer strain of flu, scientist had to make another vaccine to prevent this flu. They were not able to mix it in with the regular seasonal flu vaccine this year so to be protected from both the H1N1 (swine) and seasonal flu you will need two different vaccines. Read more or view a PDF PDF.

Vitamin D and What you need to Know February 2010 Riverwest Currents Article on Vitamin D. View PDF PDF