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Alternative Therapy
REIKI SESSIONS, 6:30-8 p.m. fourth Thursdays, Radiation Oncology Center, 44035 Riverside Pkwy., Suite 100, Leesburg. A program for cancer patients that aims to recharge and balance the body's energy systems. Free, registration required. 703-858-8857.
Blood Drives
BLOOD DRIVES,8 a.m.-1:30 pm. Friday, Loudoun County Public School Administration Building, 21000 Education Ct., Ashburn. 800-448-3543; 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Bank of America, 20045 Ashbrook Common Plaza, Ashburn. 800-448-3543; 3-8 p.m. June 2, Claude Moore Recreation Center, 14605 Loudoun Park Lane, Sterling. 800-448-3543; 9 a.m.-2 p.m. June 7, Leesburg United Methodist Church, 107 W. Market St. 800-448-3543; 7 a.m.-noon June 8, St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, 37730 St. Francis Ct., Purcellville. 540-338-6313; 3-8:30 p.m. June 10, Sterling Safety Center, 47600 Middlefield Dr. 800-448-3543; 3-8 p.m. June 10, Ashburn Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department, 20688 Ashburn Rd. 800-448-3543.
INOVA BLOOD DONOR CENTER, noon-8 p.m. Mondays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesdays, 6 a.m.-4 p.m. Fridays and noon-4 p.m. Sundays, Dulles Town Center, 45745 Nokes Blvd., Sterling. Walk-ins welcome. 866-256-6372 or http:/
INOVA LOUDOUN HOSPITAL/INOVA BLOOD DONOR SERVICES, noon-7:30 p.m. third Thursdays, Inova Loudoun Hospital at Lansdowne, conference rooms A and B, 44045 Riverside Pkwy., Leesburg. 866-256-6372.
First Aid
ADULT, INFANT AND CHILD CPR-AED AND FIRST AID,8 a.m.-5 p.m. June 14, Fauquier Hospital Tower, Sycamore Room A, 500 Hospital Dr., Warrenton. Registration required. $65. 540-316-3588.
ADULT, INFANT AND CHILD CPR AND FIRST AID,8a.m.-5 p.m. first Saturdays, 333 Carriage House Lane, Warrenton. Taught by the American Red Cross. Registration required. $55. 540-349-2516.
Hearing
DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER, technological help through the state Department for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing and with loans from the state Technology Assistance Program, referrals to other agencies and presentations to businesses, civic groups and schools, 2-5 p.m. third Thursdays, the Workplace, 205 Keith St., Warrenton. Free. Call for appointment. 800-648-6324 or TDD 540-373-5890.
" KINDERGARTEN READINESS," noon Friday, Blue Ridge Speech and Hearing Center of Loudoun County, 19465 Deerfield Ave., Suite 201, Lansdowne. Presentation by Shannon Butler will focus on assessing speech and language development according to Virginia standards of learning. Light lunch and child care will be provided. Free, registration required. 703-858-7620.
HEARING-LOSS OUTREACH, free information and referral services. Walk-ins, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. fourth Thursdays, Loudoun County Department of Social Services, 102 Heritage Way, Leesburg. For one-on-one appointments, call 703-444-0101 or TDD 703-430-2906. For hearing loss, tinnitus or Meniere's syndrome support, 2 p.m. first Fridays, Loudoun County Senior Center, 21060 Whitfield Pl., Sterling. For all ages, including parents of children with hearing loss. 703-444-0101.
LOUDOUN ASSOCIATION FOR CHILDREN WITH HEARING LOSS, support for parents, families and professionals who work with hearing-impaired children in Loudoun County. 7 p.m. second Fridays, through May, Leesburg Executive Airport, third floor, 1001 Sycolin Rd. SE. For information on membership, educational and social events, links to related Web sites, contact information and recommended reading, go to http:/
NORTHERN VIRGINIA RESOURCE CENTER FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING PERSONS,18 and older, 10 a.m. second Tuesdays, Carver Center, 200 Willie Palmer Way, Purcellville. Joan Cassidy will provide information about mild to severe hearing loss and the newest equipment available. Free. 571-258-3400.
Mental Health
IN OUR OWN VOICES,7 p.m. Tuesday, Rust Library, 34-D Catoctin Cir., Leesburg. Two residents will explain the challenges of mental illness and describe their path toward recovery. Presented by Friends of Loudoun Mental Health in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month. Free. 703-777-0323.
