Cancer Survivorship Series: Weight Gain and Lifestyle Changes
June 1, 2010; 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Radiation Oncology Classroom, Saint Barnabas Medical Center, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Often following treatment for cancer, patients find that they need support that is different from their needs while in active treatment. To offer assistance, The Cancer Centers of Saint Barnabas Medical Center will present 11-part Cancer Survivorship Lecture Series entitled “Project H.O.P.E. (Helping Our Patients Excel).” At this program the speaker will be Abby Blaustein, MS, RD, CDE, Manager of the Siegler Center for Integrative Medicine and the Obesity and Weight Management Center. These free programs will provide an opportunity for cancer survivors and their families to hear from our multidisciplinary team at Saint Barnabas. This lecture series may help individuals transition onto their path of wellness. The program is free, but advanced registration is required by calling
973-322-2668.
Breastfeeding Basics
June 1, 15, 29, 2010; 7 to 9:30 p.m.
Saint Barnabas Medical Center, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Women’s Health/Parent Education Department at Saint Barnabas offers a prenatal workshop to help mothers achieve the confidence and skills necessary for a satisfying nursing experience once their baby is born. A fee applies and advanced registration is requested by calling 973-322-5360.
Grandparenting Seminar
June 1, 2010; 7:30 to 9 p.m.
Saint Barnabas Medical Center, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Women’s Health/Parent Education at Saint Barnabas holds a Grandparenting Seminar which allows grandparents-to-be to discuss their concerns and receive information on the importance of grandparenting, advancements in childbirth, trends and changes in infant care and family communication. The cost is $20/person or $35/couple. Advanced registration is requested by calling
973-322-5360.
New Moms’ Circle
June 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 2010; 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Saint Barnabas Ambulatory Care Center, 200 South Orange Avenue, Livingston
Women’s Health/Parent Education at Saint Barnabas offers a free, six-week support group that is led by a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in post partum adjustment. Topics include transitioning to parenthood, mood changes, baby blues vs. postpartum depression and myths of motherhood. The program is free, but advanced registration is required by calling 973-322-5360.
Breastfeeding Support Group
June 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 2010; 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Saint Barnabas Ambulatory Care Center, 200 South Orange Avenue, Livingston
Women’s Health/Parent Education at Saint Barnabas sponsors this free workshop to help you achieve the confidence and skills you need for a satisfying nursing experience. Newborns in car seats or strollers are welcome. The program is free and advanced registration is required by calling 973-322-5360.
Maternity Orientation
June 2, 2010; 7:30 p.m.
Islami Auditorium, Saint Barnabas Medical Center, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Women’s Health/Parent Education at Saint Barnabas offers this free seminar, designed for expecting mothers planning to deliver at Saint Barnabas Medical Center, on the first Wednesday of every month. The program is free, and registration is not required.
Perinatal Bereavement Support Group
June 2, 2010; 7:30 to 9 p.m.
Saint Barnabas Medical Center, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Those who have experienced a loss during pregnancy or the death of a newborn often benefit from sharing their distress and receiving support from others who have suffered a similar tragedy. The group offers this support to help parents come to terms with their grief. Meetings are usually held the first Wednesday of each month. The program is free, but advanced registration is required by calling the Saint Barnabas Social Work Services Department at
973-322-5745.
Weight Loss Surgery Options
June 2, 2010; 6 p.m.
Saint Barnabas Ambulatory Care Center, 200 South Orange Avenue, Livingston
At Saint Barnabas, we realize that weight loss is a journey – not a destination. That is why we created The Weight Loss Institute of New Jersey. In order to be successful, it requires life-long changes and commitment. Saint Barnabas’s Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence is led by accomplished laparoscopic bariatric surgeons who are respected members of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Our goal is to develop a relationship with you and support you throughout your journey to better health. If you have tried and failed to lose weight, have a BMI of over 40 or a BMI of over 35 with obesity-related medical problems or are 80-100 pounds overweight, bariatric surgery may be the solution. The program is free, but advanced registration is required by calling 973-322-7433.
Get Back Into The Game: Surgical Solutions to Back Pain
Thursday, June 3, 2010; 7 to 8: 45 p.m.
Florham Park Library, 107 Ridgedale Ave, Florham Park, N.J.
If you are still suffering from severe back or leg pain that hasn’t gone away despite chiropractic, medicine, shots, physical therapy or acupuncture, you need to attend this free seminar. It will be led by Joseph M. Koziol, M.D., a Neurosurgeon with the new Spine Institute at Saint Barnabas Medical Center. The Spine Institute specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of congenital, chronic or acute spinal disorders such as stenosis, scoliosis, herniated disks and degenerative disks. The program is free, but advanced registration is requested by calling 1-888-SBHS-123
(1-888-724-7123), option #4.
Siblings Class
June 6, 2010; 9 a.m.
Saint Barnabas Medical Center, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Women’s Health/Parent Education at Saint Barnabas offers a class for the whole family which is designed to reduce children’s anxieties when separating with their mothers at the time of delivery. This class promotes a good feeling about the hospital and provides children with realistic expectations of newborn babies. The program is fee of $40 per family and advanced registration is required by calling 973-322-5360.
Childbirth Preparation Class
June 7, 2010; 7:15 to 9:30 p.m.
Saint Barnabas Medical Center, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Women’s Health/Parent Education at Saint Barnabas offers this class for first-time parents to help prepare for pregnancy, labor and delivery and provide instruction in baby care and a tour of the maternity unit. This course consists of four evening classes held once a week. Condensed weekend series are available. A fee applies and advanced registration is requested by calling
973-322-5360.
Cancer Survivorship Series: Managing Cancer Related Fatigue
June 8, 2010; 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Radiation Oncology Classroom, Saint Barnabas Medical Center, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Often following treatment for cancer, patients find that they need support that is different from their needs while in active treatment. To offer assistance, The Cancer Centers of Saint Barnabas Medical Center will present 11-part Cancer Survivorship Lecture Series entitled “Project H.O.P.E. (Helping Our Patients Excel).”These free programs will provide an opportunity for cancer survivors and their families to hear from our multidisciplinary team at Saint Barnabas. This lecture series may help individuals transition onto their path of wellness. The program is free, but advanced registration is required by calling 973-322-2668.
Lasik Seminar With Live View of Lasik Procedure
June 8, 2010; 6 p.m.
Conference Room A, Saint Barnabas Ambulatory Care Center, 200 South Orange Avenue, Livingston, NJ
Join Dr. Matthew Marano for a seminar on laser vision correction surgery. LASIK technology is advanced and innovative so it is safe and proven. If you have nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism, there is a good chance you can have the iLASIK procedure. Join us as we view a live internet feed of a Lasik procedure from the refractive surgery center into our conference room. Dr. Marano will show how in minutes this procedure can be done and clear sight can be restored. The program is free, but advanced registration is required by calling 1.888.SBHS.123 (1.888.724.7123) press prompt #4.
Pets and Babies Class
June 9, 2010
Saint Barnabas Medical Center, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Women’s Health/Parent Education at Saint Barnabas offers this informative seminar which includes tips on introducing the family pet to the new baby. Ways to reduce pet jealousy, pet proofing the baby’s room and disease precautions are also addressed. The cost is $35/couple. To register, call 973-322-5360.
Pedaling for Prevention Bike Ride
Sunday, June 13, 2010; 7:30 a.m.
Saint Barnabas Ambulatory Care Center, 200 South Orange Avenue, Livingston
Saint Barnabas Burn Foundation and PSE&G will sponsor this family-friendly bike ride in support of The Burn Center at Saint Barnabas. Riders will enjoy a 40-, 25- or 10-mile ride which loops through the scenic Great Swamp Refuge and tree-lines communities of Morris and Somerset Counties. The course is professionally managed and includes rest stops, water, Gatorade, refreshments and a post-race party. Every rider receives a T-Shirt and prizes will be awarded for those raising more than $250.For additional information or to register, please visit www.njburncenter.com or call 973-322-4210.
Cancer Survivorship Series: Communication and Relationship Issues
June 15, 2010; 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Radiation Oncology Classroom, Saint Barnabas Medical Center, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Often following treatment for cancer, patients find that they need support that is different from their needs while in active treatment. To offer assistance, The Cancer Centers of Saint Barnabas Medical Center will present 11-part Cancer Survivorship Lecture Series entitled “Project H.O.P.E. (Helping Our Patients Excel).” At this program the speaker will be Patti Conlin, LSW, Oncology Social Worker for the Psychosocial Support Services Cancer Program at Saint Barnabas. These free programs will provide an opportunity for cancer survivors and their families to hear from our multidisciplinary team at Saint Barnabas. This lecture series may help individuals transition onto their path of wellness. The program is free, but advanced registration is required by calling 973-322-2668.
Cancer Survivorship Series: Genetics- When Is it a Family Affair?
June 22, 2010; 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Radiation Oncology Classroom, Saint Barnabas Medical Center, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Often following treatment for cancer, patients find that they need support that is different from their needs while in active treatment. To offer assistance, The Cancer Centers of Saint Barnabas Medical Center will present 11-part Cancer Survivorship Lecture Series entitled “Project H.O.P.E. (Helping Our Patients Excel).” At this program the speaker will be Janice Berliner, MS, CGC, Board Certified Genetic Counselor, Psychosocial Support Services Cancer Program. These free programs will provide an opportunity for cancer survivors and their families to hear from our multidisciplinary team at Saint Barnabas. This lecture series may help individuals transition onto their path of wellness. The program is free, but advanced registration is required by calling 973-322-2668.
Latest Treatment Options for Hip and Knee Pain
June 23, 2010; 7 p.m.
Library of the Chathams, 214 Main Street, Chatham, NJ
If your hip or knee pain is dramatically reducing the quality of your life, you should attend this informational seminar which will include a presentation from Steven Robbins, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon with The Joint Institute at Saint Barnabas Medical Center. The program is free, but advanced registration is requested by calling
1-888-SBHS-123 (1-888-724-7123), option #4.
Cancer Survivorship Series: Profiles in Strength and Coping
June 29, 2010; 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Radiation Oncology Classroom, Saint Barnabas Medical Center, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Often following treatment for cancer, patients find that they need support that is different from their needs while in active treatment. To offer assistance, The Cancer Centers of Saint Barnabas Medical Center will present 11-part Cancer Survivorship Lecture Series entitled “Project H.O.P.E. (Helping Our Patients Excel).” This program will feature a panel of cancer survivors who will share their stories of healing and strength. These free programs will provide an opportunity for cancer survivors and their families to hear from our multidisciplinary team at Saint Barnabas. This lecture series may help individuals transition onto their path of wellness. The program is free, but advanced registration is required by calling
973-322-2668.
Lamaze Refresher Fee: $70
July 1, 2010; 6:45 p.m.
Saint Barnabas Medical Center, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Women’s Health/Parent Education at Saint Barnabas offers this review on breathing and relaxation skills for couples who previously attended a prepared childbirth series during a prior pregnancy. Advanced registration is requested by calling 973-322-5360.
New Moms’ Circle
July 6, 13, 20, 17, 2010; 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Saint Barnabas Ambulatory Care Center, 200 South Orange Avenue, Livingston
Women’s Health/Parent Education at Saint Barnabas offers a free, six-week support group that is led by a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in post partum adjustment. Topics include transitioning to parenthood, mood changes, baby blues vs. postpartum depression and myths of motherhood. The program is free, but advanced registration is required by calling 973-322-5360.
Breastfeeding Support Group
July 6, 13, 20, 17, 2010; 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Saint Barnabas Ambulatory Care Center, 200 South Orange Avenue, Livingston
Women’s Health/Parent Education at Saint Barnabas sponsors this free workshop to help you achieve the confidence and skills you need for a satisfying nursing experience. Newborns in car seats or strollers are welcome. The program is free and advanced registration is required by calling 973-322-5360.
Maternity Orientation
July 7, 2010; 7:30 p.m.
Islami Auditorium, Saint Barnabas Medical Center, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Women’s Health/Parent Education at Saint Barnabas offers this free seminar, designed for expecting mothers planning to deliver at Saint Barnabas Medical Center, on the first Wednesday of every month. The program is free, and registration is not required.
Weight Loss Surgery Options
July 7, 2010; 6 p.m.
Saint Barnabas Ambulatory Care Center, 200 South Orange Avenue, Livingston
At Saint Barnabas, we realize that weight loss is a journey – not a destination. That is why we created The Weight Loss Institute of New Jersey. In order to be successful, it requires life-long changes and commitment. Saint Barnabas’s Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence is led by accomplished laparoscopic bariatric surgeons who are respected members of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Our goal is to develop a relationship with you and support you throughout your journey to better health. If you have tried and failed to lose weight, have a BMI of over 40 or a BMI of over 35 with obesity-related medical problems or are 80-100 pounds overweight, bariatric surgery may be the solution. The program is free, but advanced registration is required by calling 973-322-7433.
Siblings Class
July 11, 2010; 9 a.m.
Saint Barnabas Medical Center, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Women’s Health/Parent Education at Saint Barnabas offers a class for the whole family which is designed to reduce children’s anxieties when separating with their mothers at the time of delivery. This class promotes a good feeling about the hospital and provides children with realistic expectations of newborn babies. The program is fee of $40 per family and advanced registration is required by calling 973-322-5360.
Childbirth Preparation Class
July 12, 2010; 7:15 to 9:30 p.m.
Saint Barnabas Medical Center, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Women’s Health/Parent Education at Saint Barnabas offers this class for first-time parents to help prepare for pregnancy, labor and delivery and provide instruction in baby care and a tour of the maternity unit. This course consists of four evening classes held once a week. Condensed weekend series are available. A fee applies and advanced registration is requested by calling
973-322-5360.
Cancer Survivorship Series: “Someone I Love Has Cancer”- What Do We Tell Our Children?
July 13, 2010; 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Radiation Oncology Classroom, Saint Barnabas Medical Ctr., 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Often following treatment for cancer, patients find that they need support that is different from their needs while in active treatment. To offer assistance, The Cancer Centers of Saint Barnabas Medical Center will present 11-part Cancer Survivorship Lecture Series entitled “Project H.O.P.E. (Helping Our Patients Excel).” At this program the speaker will be Donna Dandrilli, MA, ATR, Art Therapist, Psychosocial Support Services Cancer Program at Saint Barnabas. These free programs will provide an opportunity for cancer survivors and their families to hear from our multidisciplinary team at Saint Barnabas. This lecture series may help individuals transition onto their path of wellness. The program is free, but advanced registration is required by calling 973-322-2668.
Teddy Bear Clinic
July 21, 2010; 1 to 3 p.m.
Saint Barnabas Health Care System Corporate Offices, 95 Old Short Hills Road, West Orange.
Saint Barnabas Medical Center invites children between the ages of 4 and 8 to bring their Teddy Bears or favorite stuffed animals to this clinic to learn about medical equipment and procedures to become comfortable with visiting a hospital. It will follow an open house format. Parents and children can arrive anytime between 1:00 and 2:30 p.m. to experience the interactive play stations at their leisure.Free parking and refreshments will be provided. The program is free, but advanced registration is required by calling 973-322-4331 or emailing llark@sbhcs.com.
Cancer Survivorship Series: Defining Yourself after Treatment
July 20, 2010; 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Radiation Oncology Classroom, Saint Barnabas Medical Ctr., 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Often following treatment for cancer, patients find that they need support that is different from their needs while in active treatment. To offer assistance, The Cancer Centers of Saint Barnabas Medical Center will present 11-part Cancer Survivorship Lecture Series entitled “Project H.O.P.E. (Helping Our Patients Excel).” This program will feature Patti Conlin, LSW, Oncology Social Worker at Saint Barnabas. These free programs will provide an opportunity for cancer survivors and their families to hear from our multidisciplinary team at Saint Barnabas. This lecture series may help individuals transition onto their path of wellness. The program is free, but advanced registration is required by calling 973-322-2668.
Marvelous Multiples
July 24, 2010; 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Saint Barnabas Medical Center, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Women’s Health/Parent Education at Saint Barnabas offers a course for couples expecting a multiple birth. Due to the possibility of activity limitation, you should register as early as possible. Program covers childbirth preparation, newborn baby care and includes a tour of labor and delivery. A fee applies and advanced registration is requested by calling 973-322-5360.
Cancer Survivorship Series: Returning to Work After Short and Long Term Absences
July 27, 2010; 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Radiation Oncology Classroom, Saint Barnabas Medical Ctr., 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Often following treatment for cancer, patients find that they need support that is different from their needs while in active treatment. To offer assistance, The Cancer Centers of Saint Barnabas Medical Center will present 11-part Cancer Survivorship Lecture Series entitled “Project H.O.P.E. (Helping Our Patients Excel).” This program will feature Angela McCabe, LCSW, OSW-C, Director, Psychosocial Support Services and Community Outreach at Saint Barnabas. These free programs will provide an opportunity for cancer survivors and their families to hear from our multidisciplinary team at Saint Barnabas. This lecture series may help individuals transition onto their path of wellness. The program is free, but advanced registration is required by calling 973-322-2668.
Siblings Class
August 1, 2010; 9 a.m.
Saint Barnabas Medical Center, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Women’s Health/Parent Education at Saint Barnabas offers a class for the whole family which is designed to reduce children’s anxieties when separating with their mothers at the time of delivery. This class promotes a good feeling about the hospital and provides children with realistic expectations of newborn babies. The program is fee of $40 per family and advanced registration is required by calling 973-322-5360.
Maternity Orientation
August 4, 2010; 7:30 p.m.
Islami Auditorium, Saint Barnabas Medical Center, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Women’s Health/Parent Education at Saint Barnabas offers this free seminar, designed for expecting mothers planning to deliver at Saint Barnabas Medical Center, on the first Wednesday of every month. The program is free, and registration is not required.
Weight Loss Surgery Options
August 4, 2010; 6 p.m.
Saint Barnabas Ambulatory Care Center, 200 South Orange Avenue, Livingston
At Saint Barnabas, we realize that weight loss is a journey – not a destination. That is why we created The Weight Loss Institute of New Jersey. In order to be successful, it requires life-long changes and commitment. Saint Barnabas’s Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence is led by accomplished laparoscopic bariatric surgeons who are respected members of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Our goal is to develop a relationship with you and support you throughout your journey to better health. If you have tried and failed to lose weight, have a BMI of over 40 or a BMI of over 35 with obesity-related medical problems or are 80-100 pounds overweight, bariatric surgery may be the solution. The program is free, but advanced registration is required by calling 973-322-7433.
Breastfeeding Basics
August 10 or 24, 2010; 7 to 9:30 p.m.
Saint Barnabas Medical Center, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Women’s Health/Parent Education Department at Saint Barnabas offers a prenatal workshop to help mothers achieve the confidence and skills necessary for a satisfying nursing experience once their baby is born. A fee applies and advanced registration is requested by calling 973-322-5360.
Latest Treatment Options for Hip and Knee Pain
August 12, 2010; 7 p.m.
Livingston Public Library, 10 Robert Harp Drive, Livingston, NJ 07039
If your hip or knee pain is dramatically reducing the quality of your life, you should attend this informational seminar which will include a presentation from Michael Rieber, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon with The Joint Institute at Saint Barnabas Medical Center. The program is free, but advanced registration is requested by calling 1-888-SBHS-123 (1-888-724-7123), option #4.
Childbirth Preparation Class
August 16, 2010; 7:15 to 9:30 p.m.
Saint Barnabas Medical Center, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Women’s Health/Parent Education at Saint Barnabas offers this class for first-time parents to help prepare for pregnancy, labor and delivery and provide instruction in baby care and a tour of the maternity unit. This course consists of four evening classes held once a week. Condensed weekend series are available. A fee applies and advanced registration is requested by calling 973-322-5360.
Surgical Options to GERD
August 19, 2010; 7:00 p.m.
Saint Barnabas Health Care System Corporate Office, 95 Old Short Hills Road, West Orange, NJ
For those suffering from GERD who have not found relief through medications or lifestyle and diet changes, it may be time to consider the surgical options. With the introduction of minimally invasive surgery for GERD, there is increasing patient and doctor satisfaction with surgical therapy and many more patients and their physicians entertain surgery as an excellent therapeutic option for GERD. This seminar will be led by Prakash R. Paragi M.S., M.D., Director of Minimally Invasive Surgery for the Department of Surgery at Saint Barnabas Medical Center. The program is free, but advanced registration is required by calling 1-888-724-7123, select option #4.
Grandparenting Seminar
August 31, 2010; 7:30 to 9 p.m.
Saint Barnabas Medical Center, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Women’s Health/Parent Education at Saint Barnabas holds a Grandparenting Seminar which allows grandparents-to-be to discuss their concerns and receive information on the importance of grandparenting, advancements in childbirth, trends and changes in infant care and family communication. The cost is $20/person or $35/couple. Advanced registration is requested by calling
973-322-5360.
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