City Of Waltham News - Newton-Wellesley Hospital Is Hosting Fall Community Events And Classes Featuring A Wide Variety Of Educational Topics Presented By Expert Physicians And Clinicians

From: City Of Waltham
September 10, 2022

Newton-Wellesley Hospital is hosting Fall Community Events and Classes featuring a wide variety of educational topics presented by expert physicians and clinicians - See more and how to register:

'Recovery City’ Rough Cut Screenings and Panel Discussions
Watertown: Saturday, September 10, 2022, 2-4:00pm
Natick: Wednesday, September 14, 2022, 6:30-8:30pm
An intimate portrait of four bold women who refuse to let themselves or their community give in to the stigma and despair of addiction. First hour of film and panel discussion.
Free, In-Person Events
Sponsored by the Town of Watertown, Natick 180 and the NWH Substance Use Services Council
Click Here to Register for Watertown Screening
Click Here to Register for Natick Screening

Food As Medicine: Eating For Life
Wednesday, September 14, 2022, 7-8:30pm
Join us for a community conversation on healthy eating for chronic disease prevention featuring an overview on optimal nutrition, a live cooking demonstration and Q&A with Newton-Wellesley Hospital expert clinicians.
Free Virtual Event
Hosted by the Newton-Wellesley Hospital Food As Medicine Initiative
Click Here to Register

A Guide to Prostate Cancer Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment
Wednesday, September 21, 2022, 7-8:30pm
This webinar will provide comprehensive information on the screening, diagnosis, and treatment of men with prostate cancer. 
Free Virtual Event
Hosted by the Urology Service at Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Click Here to Register

The Art of Networking: Building Skills and Confidence
Wednesday, October 12, 2022, 6:30-8:00pm
Mass Bay Community College
Join us for an in-person presentation on the process of strategic networking followed by an interactive networking session with professionals in healthcare-related fields.
Free, In-Person Event
Hosted by the NWH Workforce Development Council
Click Here to Register

Recognizing Unhealthy Relationships and Finding Support
Tuesday, October 25, 2022, 7-8:00pm
Learn how to recognize abuse within intimate partner relationships and gain resources to support loved ones who might be in an unsafe relationship.
Free Virtual Event
Co-Hosted by the NWH Domestic/Sexual Abuse Council, The Second Step, Journey to Safety, BARCC and REACH Beyond Domestic Violence
Click Here to Register

Hypertension and Stroke: Practical Tips to Reduce Your Risk
Wednesday, November 9, 2022, 10-11:00am
Learn how high blood pressure and hypertension relates to stroke and receive practical tips to reduce your risk with daily lifestyle choices.
Free Virtual Event
Co-Hosted by the NWH Cardiovascular Council, NWH Primary Stroke Service and Weston Council on Aging
Click Here to Register

Safe Sitter Babysitter Training
This 5 hour, in-person course covers child care and safety skills, first aid/rescue as well as life and business skills. For children ages 11-14.
Hosted by the NWH Wellness Center
Click Here for class dates, fees and registration.

AHA CPR for Healthcare Providers
In-person course designed for healthcare professionals to perform CPR and other basic cardiovascular life support skills in a wide variety of in-facility and hospital settings. Participants will receive a course completion card valid for two years.
Hosted by the NWH Wellness Center
Click Here for class dates, fees and registration

Heart Saver CPR AED for Non-Medical Lay Rescuer
Learn the skills of CPR and foreign body airway obstruction for the infant, child and adult, and provide instruction in the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED).
Participants will receive a certification card valid for two years.
In-person course
Hosted by the NWH Wellness Center
Click Here to class dates, fees and registration

 

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