Edgerton Hospital is committed to providing exceptional health care for our communities. Whether you are looking for an exercise class or a lesson on healthy eating, we have something for everyone. We offer quality programs to enrich your mind, body and soul.
Please click here to download the Spring 2013 Community Education Calendar
Dr. David Rainiero, General Sergeon
Come meet our General Surgeon, Dr. David Rainiero, and learn how cancer screenings can save lives via early detection. Find out what procedures can be done locally, and have Dr. Rainiero personally answer your questions. Registration required.
Edgerton Hospital Classroom A: FREE!
July 17 (Wednesday); 9-10:00 a.m.
Edgerton Hospital, in coorperation with SouthernCare Hospice, is providing a Self Help Grief Support Group every first Tuesday of the month starting at 7 p.m. You may share as much or as little of your experience as you wish. Light refreshments will be served.
Edgerton Hospital Classroom A: Free!
First Tuesday of the Month
NEW!! Planning for the Future
Are you ready for the challenges that lie ahead? Have you prepared for your future, or your family’s future? No-one wants to think about death in the prime of life but it is important to plan and prepare for the future. This two hour presentation will include talks from Lisa Brown, Agrace Hospice, Russ Ehlert, Ehlert Funeral Home, and Steve Thompson, Edward Jones. Refreshments will be served.
Edgerton Hospital Classroom D: FREE
July 23rd, (Tuesday); 9am-11am
NEW! “STEPPING ON” Class
Rock County Council on Aging
“Stepping On” is a nationally recognized workshop series that will show participants different ways to prevent falls, such a providing simple and fun strength and balance exercises, learn how medication and vision plays a role in falls, home safety check suggestions, and a display of fall prevention products. The workshop is not just for people who have fallen, but for people who fear falling. Maintain your personal independence and prevent falling today!
Edgerton Hospital Classroom D: 7 week session
Call Rock County Council on Aging at (608)757-5472 for questions or to register for class. The cost of the workshop is $10.
June 25th-August 13th, (Tuesdays); 1:00pm-3:00pm
NEW!! BOOTCAMP CHALLENGE
Lisa Rebman, Certified Fitness Instructor
Luke Smith, Certified Fitness Instructor
No guts, no glory in this total body workout! This class incorporates drills designed to enhance agility, speed, power, strength, and quickness. The class will also incorporate the importance of proper diet and nutrition in order to achieve your lifestyle goals whether it is for a race, a challenge or overall health improvement. Leave “lazy” at the door when you step into this workout. Come ready to work hard and have fun!
Registration is required
Edgerton Hospital Classroom D: 8 week session; $48 – Only $3/class!
June 25th – August 22nd, (Tuesdays and Thursdays)
Tuesdays, 5:30pm-6:15pm and Thursdays, 5:30pm-6:30pm
NEW!! Intro to Easy Tai Chi
Bobbi Bogner, LPTA
Tai chi aims to bring balance to body, mind and spirit through specifically designed movements, natural breathing and a calm state of mind. It is easily recognized by its slow, captivating and mesmerizing movements. It represents a way of life, helping people meet day to day challenges while remaining calm and relaxed. The introductory class will provide instruction in the basic stances and health practices as well as a bit of history and theory for those new to the practice of TaiChi.
Registration is required
Edgerton Hospital Classroom D : 6 week session; $20
June 19-July 31; 9:00 -9:45 a.m.
June 19th – July 31st, (Wednesdays); 9am-9:45am
“What’s New & What I Do with the Shoulder, Hip and Knee?”
Dr. Rogerson, Orthopedic Surgeon
Come get acquainted with Dr. Rogerson and his team, and their practice philosophy. Learn about common problems of the shoulder, hip, and knee and newer minimally invasive treatment techniques. Talk to conclude with questions and answer session on varied orthopedic topics.
Registration required
Edgerton Hospital Classroom B: Free
June 12th, (Wednesday); 6:00pm-7:00pm
NEW!! PiYO™
Sharon Rateike, BSE, CES, RCEP, Certified PiYo Instructor
PiYo™ is a unique class designed to build strength & gain flexibility. The moves fit perfectly together to form a class filled with energy, power, strength and flexibility. During PiYo you will move at a decent temp from pose to pose and from exercise to exercise. This class is suitable for beginners as well as advanced fitness levels. Yoga mat is recommended.
Registration is required
Edgerton Hospital Classroom B : Two 6 week sessions; $25/session
June 4th – July 16th, (Tuesdays); 5:15pm-6:00pm
July 23rd- August 27th, (Tuesdays); 5:15pm-6:00pm
NEW!! Skinny Arms
Sharon Rateike, BSE, CES, RCEP, ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist
Do your arms keep waving even after you stop? Do short sleeved shirts make you sigh? Skinny Arms Express is a fun way to tone and tighten the problem spots on the arm and upper body in a high-energy atmosphere. Exercises will vary week by week and equipment will include dumbbells, Thera-bands, exercise balls and your own body. Come check it out this fast paced class and feel the burn!
Registration required
Edgerton Hospital Classroom D: Two 6 week sessions; $45/session
June 4TH – July 18th , (Tuesdays and Thursdays); 4:30pm-5:00pm
July 23rd-August 29th, (Tuesday and Thursdays); 4:30pm-5:00pm
Grilling 101
Jenny Ludwig, Registered Dietician
Cari Venske, Chef
Knowing how to grill is especially useful when summer barbecue season comes around. Join us and educate yourself on how to grill different types of food. This will be a demostration, question and answer class. Bring a friend and enjoy the samples!
Registration is required
Edgerton Hospital Café: $8/person
June 12th, (Wednesday); 6:00pm-7:00pm
August 13th, (Tuesday); 6:00pm-7:00pm
