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'J Canadian Home Therapy, hast brouglit the highest technology in pulmonary diagnostics to Whitby Generai Hospital. The equipment, known as the MedîGraphics 1085 Series, ls the latest technology In ,plethYmography, a big word used to describe a procedure in assesslng and ldentllying lung disease, Baye Shane Donaldeon, regional manager of VitalAire. "VitalAire bas established an on-site linkage with the Whitby General Hospital because of the critical mass of patienta suffering related respiratory conditions. -Ele staff and the administration'have been'terrific supporters of our service and the community will beneflit enormously from this latest technology,« says Donaldson. "We can identify lung. diseases and other related respiratory problems more effectively and efflciently than ever before. We are proud to offer this serivce, the first of its ind ini Durham Region at Whitby Canerai Hospital, where the future mile is related to our type and klnd of service. Elizabeth Woodbury, hospital chief executive officer, cornmented that the state-of-the-art equipment PARENT FE STRAWBERRy SUPPER Parent- Finders will meet on A 'StrawberrySupper,@ hosted by Thursday, June 13, 7:30 p.m., at the Order of the Eastern Star, St. Lukes PreshYterian Church, Whitby #M4, wlll be held Monday, 333 Rosdand Rd W., Oshawa. For June 24 at the Masonic Temple on more information, oeil Rik or Cochrane -Street, Whitby. There Iànda at 986-645 or Sandy at will be two sittins at 5 and 6:30 404-9151. pm. ickets are $7 for aduits and M3.0 for cbildren (unider age 12). FRINDLY GROUP The Whitby Friendly Group'i (Alcoholica Anonymous, Alanoný 25t.h anniversary celebration isor, June 18, 8 p.m., at St. Marki United Churcb, 201 Centre St. S.1 MUSIC TEACERS The Ontario Registered Music Teachers Association, Oshawa & District Brancb, will hold thefr final meeting on Monday, June 17, 11:45 arni. ýt 2 'p.m.,, at the Painted' Table'in t.he'art gallery at Oshawa CitY Hal. Cost is $12. Cal 404- 2676 for more information. OSTOMY The Oshawa and District Ostemy Association, a mutual aid group for ail persons who'have or are about te have ostomy surgery will muet on Wednesday, June 19, at the Oshawa General Hospital, room 1002F at 7:30 p.m. ANNUAL MEBETING The Lung Association Durham Region will bold the annual general meeting on Thursday, June 20, 2 te 3:30 p.m., PHI Centre, suite 300,, 40 King St.W. (at Centre street), Oshawa. Cali 436-1046. PARENI am OTARIm Parents Without Partners Chapter #204 will muet Thursday, June 13, 8 p.m., at St. George's Church (upetairs), 51 Centre St. S., Oshawa, for a general meeting. For information, oeil Debbie at 571-5452 or Bon at 723-1699. >NURSS' REUNION A reunion of OHW nurses and friends will be held on Wednes- day June 19, 1:30, to, 4-30p.. in building 30of the* Whitby* Mental Health. Centre. Marion (White) Scott will celebrate her 9Mt hfrthday. For more informa- tion, cail Jean at 725-768. 3RD TIR SDAY 3'rd Thwrsday Women's Network will meet June 20, 7:30 pan., at Harmony Creek Golf Club, 100 Bloor St. E., Oshawa. Guests are welcome. For reservations, oel July Moreland at 668-1742. CHONIC FATIGUE The Durbamo Region Cbronic Fatigue Syndrome/ME. 'Support Group will muet on, Wednesday, June 19, 7 p.m., at A.E. King Memorial Complex,ý Kingsway College, Oshawa. For more informatton, eàl' Rene. at 6d5- 4398.1 Acivance sale tickiets onl1y,-oel Cathy at 668-9371. BABYSrrrER The. Wbat Every Babysitter Should Know' course is. being presented by St. John Ambulance on Wednesday, July 3 and 'bureday, July 4, 9:30 a.m. te 1:30 p.m., at the Dundas branch of the Whitby PublicLibrary. Registration begins at the library on Monday, June,17,, 10 a.m., in person only. For more infrormation,4 oeil 668-6531, ext. 23. OUTDOORS CLUB The Durham Outdoors Club wil hold weekday evening- walks commencing Wednesday, June 12 (eaUl Judy at 576-4955), and/or canoeing commencing Thursday, June 20 (call Ken at 728-9900). For details of upcoring adventures, calI Phill at 433-0311 or Janet at 579-4537. BIG SISTERS Local Big Sisters will hold volunteer orientation on Tues- day, June 18 7 te 9 p.m., at 555 Wenitworth ât. E., unit 1, Osh- awa. There are now 29 cbildren on the waiting list. Caîl 725-9300' for more informnation. PC USERS mhe Durham PC Users club will meet on Thursday, June 13, 7 to 10 p.m., at CAW Local 222*bail, 1425 Phillip Murray Ave. Osbawa, for the annuai 'swap meet.' For more information oel Allan Hewitt at 905-623-1313 or Linda Netten at 905-623-2787. SOROPTEMT Soroptimist International of Osbawa/Wbitby Club will meet on Tursday, June 13, 7 p.m., at the Oshawa Golf Club, 160 Alexandra St., Oshawa. Interested persons are wecoeme te attend. will prove to be an Invaluable addition to the msvices and fhcilities available at the hospital. "Given the endorsed roie as a regional rehabilitation centre of excellence, it makes perfect sense for WitaLAire to locate this service on our campus." VitalAire bas purchased the equipment and will bouse it in rented space at Whitby General Hospital. The plethysmograpby unit will allow VitalAire, a service available to the entire region, to provide active respiratory rehabilitation at Whitby General Hospital. *This service is a natural fit at PET SO The Animal Guardian Society (TAGS) will hold the fifth' annual walkathon and dog show at Heber Down Conservation Area in WlUtby on -June 16.. The walk commences at 9 a.m., followed by the dog show at noon. Rosettes, tropbies and many prizes can b. won. There are 10 categories including dog least resembling a known breed, sbortest tail, best trickand dog of the year. For more information, cali (905) 263-TAGS or 433-1069. WOMEN INDEED The Women Inideed Resource Centre offers the following at 70 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa: June 13, 7 p.m., study session, 'Celestine Prophecies'; June 17,5 p.m., 'reflexlogy session,' 7 ýp.m., 'Celestine Prophed4es'; June- 18., 9:30 a.m., 'Celestine Pýrophecies,' 7 p.m., 'Network Protooel - Learning to Network,' with facilitator Joan Kerr McKnigbt; June 19, 7 p.m., 'Colours,' with facilitator Susan Lobban; June 20, 8 a.m., 'Switched on Selling,' with facilitator Jonathan Davies, 7 p.m., study session, 'Celestine Prophecies';p June 22, 9 amn., 'Commumicating in Your Relationships.' with facilitator David Clark; June 24, 5 p.m., reflexlogy session, 7 p.m., 'Celestine Prophecies';, June 25,' 9:30 a.m., 'Celestine Prophecies,' 7 pan., Domiestic Violence'; June 26, 7 p.m., 'Introduction te, Wellnessi' with facilitator Cassandra Dass; June 27, 7 p.m.,, study session; June 29, look for mom and kida events in July. MnD CHECK Kid Check, a free finZerprint. Ing clinie by Child Find Ig llbe held at the Canada Trust loca- tion in Thickson Plaza (80 Thick- son Rd. S.), Whiltby on Saturday, June 22, 10 a.m. te 2 p.m. A catybarbecue w* 1 rais. funda for Child Find. Sponsor is A&P of Whitby (donatingfood.). AUDLEY CLUB Past and present members and friends can attend the Audley Community Club'. 7Oth anni- versary on Saturday,- June 22. For more infÃ"rmation, cali Len Waltham at 432-0907. WGH largely because the hospital bas been endorsed by the -Minister of Health te provide related acute care study," says Woodbury. ~k«IAN 4~4~~<Nq I R&3TAUR »IT Grcck Cuisine but more than Grcek Foocl rehabilitation services te, the region as a resuit of the meent Fo esraios Prvl ris Ope 7Das 96S eeS.N (905 723646 10-0 i) opl * a Vee iBest 1-hinese Food ini Town Setving DurhoSn for 32 years CIINEE FOOD AH You Can Eat BUFFET DAILY LUNCH $4095 DM4NER $7e95 Children Under, 10 - 1/2 Price ~ Regular Menu Availa'ble Wr- z 17 PAUL HOGAN ELJJAH WOOD Chamipain Whltby Fmo Pree, Wekiesday, June 12, 1996 page il New pulmnonaryrea technology ai hosptal VWitaLAj.r forrIkn~i.iwun - "- - "ý771-7777777777,77VrT M,