RWJUH Somerset

Discover the correlation between peripheral vascular disease (PVD) and atrial fibrillation (AF), symptoms of each, the six P’s of PVD, different types, causes, increased risks associated with additional medical conditions, diagnostic tools, complications if untreated, treatment options and prevention strategies. Mitul Kanzaria, MD, cardiologist Tuesday, September 27 | Noon to 1 p.m. Somerville Elks, Bridgewater To register, visit https://bit.ly/3vLsfaP

This is a staff facilitated discussion open to anyone suffering with an Eating Disorder. 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month                                          7:30 to 8:30 p.m.                      Hamilton Conference Room https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/355332573 You can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (571) 317-3122 Access Code: 355-332-573  

During this panel discussion, discover various conditions that affect women’s health including diabetes, heart disease, stroke, cancer and depression.  Learn about risk factors for each, signs, causes, diagnostic tools, treatments and prevention strategies. RWJUH Somerset panel: Kathleen Toomey, MD, oncologist and medical director for the Steeplechase Cancer Center Rachana Kulkarni, MD, cardiologist Laura Smith, BSN, […]

Children face many stressors including bullying and peer pressure to vape or consume other substances.  Understand how to help your children or youth who are experiencing challenges or addictions by learning typical adolescent development and a 5-step action plan for how to help young people in both crisis and non-crisis situations. Topics covered include anxiety, […]

Thursdays: October 6, November 3 and December 1 2 to 3 p.m. Steeplechase Cancer Center 1st Floor Conference Room All stroke survivors, their families and caregivers are invited to join our Stroke Support Group. Our multidisciplinary Stroke Center team will provide educational information and answer your questions. October 6th: https://www.rwjbh.org/~/events/event/?event=28499  https://bit.ly/3NZcOCD November 3rd: https://www.rwjbh.org/~/events/event/?event=28501 https://bit.ly/3RlRF8G […]

This is a parent facilitated discussion. 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month                                             7:30 to 8:30 p.m.                                              Hamilton Conference Room or https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/501486981 You can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (408) 650-3123 Access Code: 501-486-981

For adults age 18 and older. Participants will be seen on a first-come, first-served basis. Saturday, October 8 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Steeplechase Cancer Center 1st Floor Conference Room And Tuesday, October 11 6 to 8 p.m. Steeplechase Cancer Center 1st Floor Conference Room To schedule an appointment, call 908-685-2814.

Anyone who is considering bariatric surgery as well as post-surgical patients are welcome to attend. The group will discuss topics such as healthy meal ideas; mindful eating; emotional eating; the importance of exercise; surviving the holidays; smart shopping and how to eat healthy while dining out. Tia Hagins, RD, community nutritionist Tuesdays:  October 11, November […]