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Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Comedian headlines St. Francis women’s health care event Oct. 14

PLAINFIELD, Ind.If “humor is the best medicine,” then the Spirit of Women program at St. Francis Hospital & Health Centers is writing a prescription that will cure what ails you.

Spirit of Women is hosting its fall event featuring comedian Diana Jordan – nominated by the American Comedy Awards as one of the Top Five Female Comedians in the Country – and the bestselling book author of A Wife’s Little Instruction Book: Your Survival Guide to Marriage Without Bloodshed!

The comedian, whose routine often touches on women’s health-care issues, will make her appearance Thursday, Oct. 14, at Serendipity at Metropolis, 2499 Futura Park Way, Suite 205.

The event, which is from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. will offer wine tasting, chocolate, a raffle and information on various women’s health services, including massage therapy, sleep, breast cancer and more.

The cost is $10 per person. Reservations may be made by calling 317-865-5865

“As a Spirit of Women hospital, we are dedicated to improving women's lives with innovative health and community programs,” said Michele Wood, who directs the program at St. Francis.

St. Francis’ Spirit of Women program touches the lives of thousands of women each year through inspiring seminars, health education, a consumer membership program, the annual Day of Dance event and grassroots efforts to improve the health and well-being of women around south-central Indiana.

For more information about the St. Francis Spirit of Women program, visit www.StFrancisHospitals.org/women.