Keep Your Brain Healthy and Youthful at Salem and West Valley Hosptials

Daily mental exercises cover a number of cognitive functions with increasing levels of difficulty.

Salem Hospital 2010

(SALEM, Ore) - The Community Health Education Center (CHEC) is offering a seven-week Brain Agility program beginning on Tuesday, November 2^nd, from 9 to 10 a.m. and continuing Tuesdays through December 14^th. The class is available at both Salem Hospital and West Valley Hospital.

The Brain Agility program combines weekly presentations on brain health with a unique program of mental exercises designed by a psychologist to enhance your brain's ability to remember, stay focused, be aware and be alert. Enjoy daily mental exercises covering a number of cognitive functions with increasing levels of difficulty to continue challenging your brain as it improves.

Participants at West Valley Hospital in Dallas, Ore. will be joining, via videoconference, a class being held at the same time at the Community Health Education Center located on the Salem Hospital campus. Participants in Dallas will gather in the West Valley Hospital conference room.

The cost for the Brain Agility program is $35 and is open to anyone in the community. Space is limited, however, and advance registration is required. To reserve a spot, please visit http://salemhealth.org/chec or call 503-814-CHEC (2432).

The Community Health Education Center , Salem Hospital and West Valley Hospital are part of Salem Health, which includes other affiliated healthcare organizations offering quality care to people in and around Oregon's Willamette Valley.