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Your partners for life
Samuel J. Goss, D.O., FACC, is one of our invasive cardiologists at Cardiovascular Associates of Lake County. He specializes in cardiovascular disease, and performs various procedures in the diagnosing and treatment of heart disease, such as Diagnostic Catheterizations, Nuclear Stress Testing, Cardiac P.E.T. and Echo-cardiography. He is one of 6 cardiologists on our staff performing Targeted Endovenous Therapy, a radio-frequency ablation procedure for the treatment of varicose veins.
As one of the oldest and most experienced private cardiology practices in Central Florida, at Cardiovascular Associates of Lake County, we are dedicated to bringing innovation in cardiovascular care to our patients. Since 1992, we have been your partners for life.
MAY 5, 13 & 19
Medicare Matters
SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) volunteer counselors answer questions about Medicare open enrollment. Leesburg Public Library, Study Room 2, 100 E. Main St., Leesburg. 10 a.m-12 p.m.
MAY 6
Mom’s Morning Out
New moms discuss babies, breast-feeding and parenting every Wednesday morning. South Lake Hospital Centre for Women’s Health, 1900 Don Wickham Dr., Clermont. 10 a.m.12 p.m. No registration required. $5 per session. Information: 352.241.7109
MAY 6 & 20
Diabetes SelfManagement Support Group
Sessions by Certified Diabetes Educator Debra Dudley. Anyone with a diagnosis of diabetes or pre-diabetes is welcome to attend. Conroy CREATION Health Center at Florida Hospital Waterman, 1000 Waterman Way, Tavares, 5-6 p.m. No fee. Information: 352.253.3685.
MAY 7
Webinar: Credit: Myths and Realities
Online seminar will discuss cost-effective strategies for using credit, evaluating loans and credit scores. 12-1 p.m. at lake.ifas.ufl.
edu. To register, visit bit. ly/realcred. Information: 352.343.4101, ext. 2721
MAY 7
Stroke Support Group
The group promotes wellness by helping members make difficult decisions, problem-solving and locating local resources. Free session. Leesburg
Regional Medical Center’s Rehabilitation Hospital, third floor, 700 Palmetto St., Leesburg. 2:30 p.m.
Information: 352.323.5658
MAY 9
March of Dimes March for Babies Event
Registration begins at 7 a.m. The walk begins at 8 a.m. on the Leesburg
Regional Medical Center’s wellness trail and moves through downtown Leesburg. Proceeds benefit local families in need.
Information: 352.942.3780
MAY 9, 16, 23 & 30
Ladies Only Self Defense
Instruction by North American Grappling Association Pan American Champion and Undefeated BJJ Black Belt Brian Russcio. Grappling Mastery, 19051 Highway 441, Mount Dora. 10-11 a.m. Free.
MAY 11
Parkinson’s Disease Support Group
Emotional support and education for Parkinson patients and their families.
Conroy CREATION Health Center Florida Hospital
Waterman, 1000 Waterman Way, Tavares, 1-2:30 p.m.
MAY 12
Better Breathers
The group facilitates conversation about chronic lung disease. Free. No registration necessary.
National Training Center, Education Department, 1935 Don Wickham
Dr., Clermont. 1-3 p.m.
Information: 352.241.7109
MAY 14
Depression Discussion
Dr. David Frerking of Tavares Health and Wellness Center discusses depression with teens and adults. Leesburg Public Library, Meeting Room B, Leesburg Public Library. 6-7 p.m.
MAY 14
Breast Cancer Support Group
South Lake Hospital and Greater Clermont Cancer Foundation support group. National Training Center, Education Department, 1935 Don Wickham
Dr., Clermont. Free. No registration. 7-9 p.m. at
Information: 352.227.4410
MAY 20
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group
National Multiple Sclerosis Society support group. Free. No registration. National Training Center, Education Department, 1935 Don Wickham Dr., Clermont, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Information: 352.242.2350
MAY 25
Amputee Support Group
Waterman Amputee & Limb Loss Konnections. For amputees and people with limb loss. Mattison Conference Room B Florida Hospital Waterman, 1000 Waterman Way, Tavares, 6-7 p.m.
