Total Joint Replacement Class - For Hip and Knee Replacement is designed with information to help prepare you for surgery and recovery. You will learn what to expect before, during and after surgery, how to get your body ready for surgery, how to prepare and equip your home for recovery, and how to help prevent complications.

There is no fee for this class. It is held at Woodwinds Health Campus.

Materials: Bring a list of your current medications, dosage and schedule. Please include: prescription and over-the-counter medications, vitamins and herbal remedies.

Registration: Classes are offered to all HealthEast Orthopaedic Care patients and their support persons having surgery at St. Joseph's or Woodwinds hospitals. Patients should attend the class four to six weeks before surgery. Registration is required to attend. To register, call HealthEast Orthopaedic Education at 651-232-4498.