Health Calendar

"Understanding Mental Illness," panel of speakers moderated by Barbara Peterson, administrator of Hawai‘i State Hospital, 7-9:30 p.m., Tenney Theater, St. Andrew’s Cathedral; free. 377-8863.

SATURDAY

"Taking Control of Your Diabetes," education and motivational conference for people with diabetes and their families, 8:30 a.m.-4:15 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki; $30. 1-800-998-2693.

"The Art of Breath Control for Health and Healing," learn how to increase energy levels, improve memory and calm nerves, 10 a.m.-noon, Room 541, Social Sciences Building, UH-Manoa, continues next Saturday; $39. 956-7221.

Blood Bank Blood Mobile, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Kahala Mall parking lot between Wai‘alae and Kilauea Avenues; free. 732-7736.

MONDAY

"Dance Through Your Pregnancy," learn what activities are safe during and after pregnancy with Angela Wagner, noon, first-floor boardroom, Department of Health; free. 586-4671.

"Hypertension," online chat with Dr. Inam Ur Rahman, sponsored by St. Francis Medical Centers, 2 p.m. at www.stfrancishawaii.org/; free. 547-6337.

TUESDAY

Laser Vision Correction, informational seminar by Dr. John D. Olkowski, 6:30 p.m., ‘Ewa Beach Public and School Library; free. 689-1204.

WEDNESDAY

"Recurrent Miscarriages and Miscarriages After Infertility Pregnancies," talk by Dr. Thomas Kosasa, sponsored by Resolve of Hawai‘i, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Conference Room A, Kapi‘olani Medical Center; free. 528-8559.

Send announcements to: Health Calendar, Island Life, Honolulu Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802. Fax: 525-8055.

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