1775 Thompson Rd, Coos Bay, Oregon 97420
(541) 269-8111
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At Bay Area Hospital, we understand that dealing with health problems can be difficult. That’s why we strive to create a caring and empathetic environment where our community and patients can learn about ways to cope with health problems and improve their overall health. We offer a range of educational opportunities to help our community feel supported and empowered in their health journeys.
Our experienced nurses work closely with you and your healthcare provider to give you support throughout your pregnancy.
Register for classes by calling 541-269-8258
Diabetes Self-Management
Bay Area Hospital offers a diabetes self-management program designed to help you understand and manage your diabetes. This program consists of four classes and one individual appointment with a registered dietitian. To enroll, you must have a referral from a physician/ healthcare provider. For more information: Call (541) 269-8441
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Bariatric Surgery Support Group
For Bariatrics education and support groups. Come hear about weight loss surgery and be inspired! Support groups are held quarterly in both Coos Bay. Please check out the Bay Bariatrics Facebook page for upcoming events and support groups.
Breast Cancer Support Group
The Breast Cancer Support Group has resumed meeting at the South Coast Hospice & Palliative Care Services Community Bereavement & Education Center. The group meets on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month from 1:00-2:00 p.m. Bay Area Cancer Center is hosting a support group to help you live well with breast cancer. This support group is for those who have breast cancer, or are a support person for someone with breast cancer.
If you have questions about our Breast Cancer Support Group, please contact Sam Ghattas, MSW, at 541-297-8358.
Cancer Support Group
The Cancer Support Group has resumed meeting at the South Coast Hospice & Palliative Care Services Community Bereavement & Education Center. The group meets on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month from 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. This support group is for anyone who has or had cancer, and those who care for them.
If you have questions about our Breast Cancer Support Group, please contact Sam Ghattas, MSW, at 541-297-8358.
Community Meal
Weekly meal, free or donation of choice. For those who need help and support in finding resources.
Diabetes Type 1
If you have had Type 1 diabetes for a long time, or are fairly new to it, or have a family member/friend you’d like to be able to encourage, you are invited to come join us.
For more information and to sign up, call 541-269-8321
Location: Bay Area Hospital, 1775 Thompson Road, Coos Bay
South Coast Striders
South Coast Striders is an ongoing opportunity to share some time exploring the beautiful area of the South Coast of Oregon while enjoying the company of others. You can hike either short or long distances, but make sure to arrive 10 to 15 minutes early so you can sign in and learn more about the hike. All events are FREE.
Before you begin a new exercise program, check with your physician.
For more information: Email southcoaststriders@gmail.com.
Stop Tobacco Use Resources
Be tobacco free! Instruction and support can help you quit for good. For local support visit Community Tobacco Cessation Resources