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Shirley Taft
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Blood drives

— 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday, Laurel Podiatry Associates, 235 Humphrey Road, Pineview Place, Suite 4, Greensburg

— 1-5:30 p.m. Friday, North Huntingdon Town House, 11279 Center Highway, Irwin

— 1-6:30 p.m. June 26, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 501 Fairfield Drive, Hempfield

Appointments: 800-733-2767 or redcrossblood.org; walk-ins welcome

Classes/programs

• Mall Walkers is a collaboration between Excela Health and Westmoreland Mall, Route 30, Greensburg. They will host a program on joint health and treatment options with doors opening at 8 a.m., program at 8:30 a.m. Thursday. Walkers are welcome year-round in the hours before the mall opens for business. The fourth Thursday of each month, Excela Health sponsors a free heart-healthy continental breakfast, blood pressure screenings, door prize drawings and educational, health-related presentations. Details: 877-771-1234

Meetings

• Grief Without the Stigma meetings will be held 6:30 p.m. June 26 in Sage’s Army Headquarters, 216 Fourth St., Irwin. Details: sagesarmy.com.

Support groups

• Pittsburgh Area Neuropathy Support Group will meet 6 p.m. Wednesday at Brush Creek Lutheran Church, 177 Brush Creek Road, Irwin.

• These support groups will meet in Excela Westmoreland Hospital, 532 W. Pittsburgh St., Greensburg:

— Stroke survivors and their families/caregivers, 6-7 p.m. June 25

— Bariatric education and support, 6 p.m. June 26

Details: 877-771-1234

Shirley Taft is a Tribune-Review staff writer. You can contact Shirley at 724-836-4970 or staft@tribweb.com.

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