May NewYork-Presebyterian Hudson Valley Hospital Events
Look what the NewYork-Presbyterian has cooking this month, as part of their ongoing commitment to community health education, they are partnering with local organizations to provide virtual opportunities to learn from and engage with their clinicians. Here’s what is on the calendar for May:
Senior Fitness Circle Dancing with Maria Assis (VIRTUAL)
Monday, May 24 at 11:00am to 12:00pm
HealthOutreach invites you to join our Senior Fitness class. Benefits of regular exercise reduce the risk of chronic diseases, lowers the chance of injury and can improve one's mood.
If you would like to be a member of the HealthOutreach program and attend our weekly exercise classes please call 212-932-5844 or email keg9084@nyp.org
Must be 60 + to join the program.
Monday Evening Meditation
Monday, May 24 at 6:00pm to 6:50pm
Meditation practice can help us meet what is going on in our lives with more awareness and compassion. In this 50-minute session we will practice different forms of meditation such as mindful breathing, deep breathing, body relaxation, lovingkindness/self-compassion meditation, and gentle stretching. There will be time to check in and ask questions about meditation practice and receive practice support. Suitable for all levels of experience. Free and open to all. Led by Emily Herzlin.
To attend please register here. You must register before 11am on Monday to receive the Zoom links for that week's session.
Brain Fitness Group A
Tuesday, May 25 at 9:30am to 11:00am
For those living with Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementia.
All classes meet on Zoom:
MEETING ID: 646 330 3286
Passcode: 11215.
For more information, call Alexandra at 718.246.8593 or email at ark9032@nyp.org
Cancer Survivorship Series - Meditation Class
Tuesday, May 25 at 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Join Anne West, Oncology Nurse Practitioner at NewYork-Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital, for a class on quieting your mind, lowering your stress, and obtaining a sense of peace.
All seminars are FREE and open to the public. The first 50 people who register and attend an event will receive a complimentary juice voucher via email from Root & Vine in Bronxville.
Click this link to pre-register:
https://nyph.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAvdO2srzgsHdHrByqbgkkl0H7eptkyglIr
After you register, you will receive a link to log in to the event.
Managing Your Child's Anxiety in partnership with Senator Kevin Parker
Tuesday, May 25 at 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Join Dr. Shira Ritzholtz and Dr. Rachel Goldman, psychologists from NewYork-Presbyterian, for an informative and interactive discussion, which will provide parents and guardians with helpful tools to manage anxiety and stress in children.
Registration is required, click here to register: https://nyph.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwpdumpqjIjE9Cn
PHYSICIAN IN THE KITCHEN PROGRAMS
How to Promote Wound Healing
Tuesday, May 25 at 1:00pm to 1:45pm
If you are having difficulty with a surgical incision or caring for someone who is, or managing diabetes or other conditions, it is essential to know how wound care can be improved. Join Dr. John Ko, a surgeon with NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital, to learn how treatment can help with managing chronic wounds. Chef Emilie Berner will share recipes that provide you with extra protein, calories, and nutrients.
TEACHING KITCHEN CLASSES
Bariatric Surgery Support: Sensational Sauces
Wednesday, May 26 at 5:30-6:15pm
After bariatric surgery, it's important to get adequate nourishment while keeping your weight loss goals on track. Our cooking demonstration, joined by Ashley Fleischhauer, RN, bariatric manager, is a great opportunity to learn about sauces that will add nutrients and spice up your dishes. Suitable for people who are trying to lose weight, those who have had bariatric surgery, and family members.
Strategies for Stroke Prevention
Thursday, May 27 at 12:00-12:45pm
Join Susan Schwerner, BSN, RN, stroke education coordinator at NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital, and learn about the therapeutic lifestyle changes you can make to help prevent a stroke. Recipes that reduce cholesterol and support heart health will be shared.
Register at events.nyp.org