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Sunday, July 6, 2008; Page LZ16

Alternative Therapy

REIKI SESSIONS,6:45-8 p.m. fourth Thursdays, Radiation Oncology Center, 44035 Riverside Pkwy., Suite 100, Leesburg. A program for cancer patients to recharge and balance the body's energy systems. Free; registration required. 703-858-8857.

Blood Drives

BLOOD DRIVES,3-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sterling Safety Center, 47600 Middlefield Dr., 800-448-3543; 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Thursday, Panera Bread, 215 Fort Evans Rd., Leesburg, 866-256-6372; 3-8 p.m. Friday, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 21015 Claiborne Pkwy., Ashburn, 703-737-6897; 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Leesburg Public Safety Center, 65 Plaza St., 800-448-3543; 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Claude Moore Community Center, 46111 Loudoun Park Lane, Sterling, 800-448-3543; 8 a.m.-2 p.m. July 20, Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church, 46639 Algonkian Pkwy., Sterling, 571-215-8646; 8 a.m.-4 p.m. July 20, Leesburg Community Church, 835 Lee Ave. SW, 703-779-8548; 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. July 23, Airline Tariff Publishing Co., 45005 Aviation Dr., Dulles, 703-471-7510; 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m. and July 27, Our Savior's Way Lutheran Church, 43115 Waxpool Rd., Ashburn, 703-729-1228.

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://www.inova.org/donateblood.

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. Saturday, Fauquier Hospital Tower, Sycamore Room A, 500 Hospital Dr., Warrenton. Registration required. $65. 540-316-3588.

ADULT, INFANT AND CHILD CPR AND FIRST AID,8 a.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.

HEARING-LOSS OUTREACH, free information and referrals. Walk-ins, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. fourth Thursdays, Loudoun 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 Senior Center, 21060 Whitfield Pl., Sterling. For all ages, including parents of children with hearing loss. 703-444-0101.

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. Information about mild-to-severe hearing loss and the newest equipment available will be provided. Free. 571-258-3400.