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Relationship of Sleep Dose to Recovery from Sleep Restriction – This presentation will feature Dr. Siobahn Banks, an expert on recovery sleep, which is what people often do on the weekend to make up for lost sleep. She will speak Wednesday at 4 p.m. in the Health Sciences Building, room 110C at the Washington State University Riverpoint Campus, 310 N. Riverpoint Blvd. For more information, call (509) 358-7750.

Developmental Screenings – Free appointments will be taken through next Tuesday for screenings for infants and toddlers under 3 years old living in Spokane County. Tests will determine ability to move, learn, communicate, relate to others, see, hear and eat, and there are several locations available. For more information, call the Spokane Regional Health District Children with Special Health Care Needs Infant Toddler Network at (509) 324-1651.

Baby-sitting Basics – For boys and girls ages 10 to 15, this class will discuss the responsibilities of the parents and the sitter, first aid, infant and child CPR and discipline issues, Saturday from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at Valley Hospital and Medical Center, 12606 E. Mission. The cost is $38 and registration is required. For more information, call the Community Health Education and Resource office at (509) 232-8138.

Parkinson’s Disease Telehealth Meeting – Dr. Margaret Montana, a radiologist will speak about ultra-high resolution functional MRI Monday at 2 p.m. in Room 200 of St. Luke’s Rehabilitation Institute, 711 S. Cowley. For more information, call (509) 473-2490.

Smart Health for Seniors Workshop – The East Central Senior Center, 500 S. Stone St., is presenting this event that will include discussions about preventing falls, pandemics and more, next Tuesday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. There will be flu shots and blood glucose checks available. The flu shots can be billed to Medicare. For more information, call the center at (509) 625-6693.

Living Well with Chronic Conditions – This class will meet Tuesdays starting next Tuesday for six weeks to discuss how to manage your condition and improve your quality of life; 2-4:30 p.m. at the Riverfront Medical Center, 322 W. North River Drive. For more information, call Group Health Cooperative at (509) 459-1086, or visit www.ghc.org.

Diabetes: Getting Started – For those recently diagnosed with diabetes, this class will meet Oct. 18 from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the Riverfront Medical Center, 322 W. North River Drive. For more information, cal Group Health Cooperative at (509) 459-1086 or visit www.ghc.org.