Calendar of Events

Diabetes Support Group - Type 2 Diabetes

Support Group for Type 2 Diabetes. Topic: Feeling Blue? Diabetes and Depression. Please call (516) 497-7500 for more information. MEETING LOCATION Diabetes Education Center at Mount Sinai South Nassau 2277 Grand Avenue Second Floor, Diabetes Education Classroom Baldwin, NY 11510 (516) 497-7500 Please note: In inclement weather, please call before coming to ensure the meeting is still taking place.

 

Diabetes Education Class: Challenges, Guilt, Blame and Misunderstandings

Challenges, Guilt, Blame and Misunderstandings: Don’t let having diabetes get you down. This 60 minute session will replace false myths with positive facts. Learn how positive behavior changes can make a positive impact on your life. Let go of the guilt and embrace change. You can do this! Registration is required, most insurances accepted. Please call 516-497-7500 to register.

 

Total Joint Replacement Class - Click here to Register

Our FREE Total Joint Replacement Class, for patients scheduled for hip or knee replacement surgery, provides vital information about the procedure, recovery, rehabilitation and patient-centered options. Representatives from patient care, anesthesia, physical therapy and more will give detailed presentations and answer any questions you may have. Visit Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Center for Advanced Orthopedics for more information.

 

Maternity Orientation

Information about the hospital, a slide presentation and a tour of the Maternity Unit are included in this program. Registration is required, please call (516) 377-5310 to register or for more information.

 

No Cost Breast Cancer Screenings

Senator Todd Kaminsky and Mount Sinai South Nassau are pleased to co-sponsor no cost breast cancer screenings on Sunday, October 27th from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Mount Sinai South Nassau Center for Women’s Imaging 440 Merrick Road, Oceanside, NY. Annual screenings are recommended for women 40+ Screenings open to insured & uninsured/underinsured women* Limited spots available. Appointments are required Please bring any prior mammographic films & reports on disc Call (516) 255-8220 to schedule an appo...

 

World Stroke Day Event

Mount Sinai South Nassau is offering free blood pressure screenings and stroke education for visitors and staff in the main lobby and atrium on Tuesday, October 29th from 9 AM to 6 PM. Memorize and Recognize the Symptoms of Stroke If you or someone you are with is experiencing the symptoms below, call 911 immediately. And remember that South Nassau’s award-winning, dedicated Stroke Center is there to offer the gold standard in stroke care. Stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is disrupted, either b...

 

Diabetes Education Class: Trick or Treat

Trick or Treat: Don’t get tricked by food labels. Learn how to read labels and select great snacks and desserts that taste great without compromising your blood sugars. Registration is required, most insurances accepted. Please call 516-497-7500 to register.

 

Diabetes Education Class: Trick or Treat

Trick or Treat: Don’t get tricked by food labels. Learn how to read labels and select great snacks and desserts that taste great without compromising your blood sugars. Registration is required, most insurances accepted. Please call 516-497-7500 to register.

 

Diabetes Support Group - Type 1 Diabetes

Support Group for Type 1 Diabetes. Topic: Feeling Blue? Diabetes and Depression. Please call (516) 497-7500 for more information. MEETING LOCATION Mount Sinai South Nassau One Healthy Way Oceanside, NY 11572 (Albert Conference Room) 516-497-7500 Please note: In inclement weather, please call before coming to ensure the meeting is still taking place.

 

Full-Day Prepared Childbirth Class

This class is an alternative to our four-week Prepared Childbirth Course. Offered on Saturday or Sunday. Open to all couples who require a condensed class due to time constraints. This class covers the labor and delivery process, relaxation, conditioning exercises, breathing techniques, cesarean section and baby care. This program prepares you for all aspects of your birthing experience. Fee: $175.00 Please call the department of Parent-Child Education at (516) 377-5310 for more information and location.

 

Preparation for Breastfeeding

For women and their partners interested in breastfeeding their infants, and for those who have not yet decided. This informative class will help to prepare you for the breastfeeding experience. Instructor is a board certified lactation consultant. Fee: $30.00 For more information and location, please call (516) 377-5310.

 

Bariatric Surgery Support Group

Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. Please call (516) 374-8631 for more information. Patients who attend support groups regularly after weight loss surgery have also been shown to lose more weight than those who do not attend. We also welcome people to come before their procedure. The free meetings are the perfect opportunity to meet and share information with other patients. We cover nutritional, social and medical issues related to weight loss ...

 

Total Joint Replacement Class - Click here to Register

Our FREE Total Joint Replacement Class, for patients scheduled for hip or knee replacement surgery, provides vital information about the procedure, recovery, rehabilitation and patient-centered options. Representatives from patient care, anesthesia, physical therapy and more will give detailed presentations and answer any questions you may have. Visit Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Center for Advanced Orthopedics for more information.

 

Total Joint Replacement Class - Click here to Register

Our FREE Total Joint Replacement Class, for patients scheduled for hip or knee replacement surgery, provides vital information about the procedure, recovery, rehabilitation and patient-centered options. Representatives from patient care, anesthesia, physical therapy and more will give detailed presentations and answer any questions you may have. Visit Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Center for Advanced Orthopedics for more information.

 

Maternity Orientation

Information about the hospital, a slide presentation and a tour of the Maternity Unit are included in this program. Registration is required, please call (516) 377-5310 to register or for more information.

 

Mount Sinai South Nassau Salutes Our Veterans

Mount Sinai South Nassau Salutes Our Veterans November 8, 2019, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Conference Center Please join us as we celebrate Veterans Day and honor the contributions of our own Mount Sinai South Nassau employees, physicians, volunteers and Board Members. We will be joined by local veterans and Gold Star families whose loved ones have made the ultimate sacrifice.  

 

Smoking Cessation Workshop

Smoking Cessation Workshops: Join us for a 90 minute workshop to begin your journey to lead a smoke-free life. Workshop will be held evenings from 6:00pm - 7:30pm. Please call Maria Meek at (516) 497-7492 to register and for room location. Please note: There is no cost to participate. Registration is required, as seating is limited. If you’ve tried to quit in the past, don’t give up. It’s never too late to quit!

 

Breastfeeding Support Group

All mothers and their infants are welcome to attend this informal meeting. Mothers will be able to exchange ideas and share concerns. Led by a board-certified lactation consultant. Fee: None. Please call (516) 377-5310 for more information..

 

Memory Screening - Click here to Register

MEMORY CONCERNS? Get Screened. Get Information. Free Memory Screening Event presented by Mount Sinai South Nassau & The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA). If you or a loved one is worried about memory loss, Mount Sinai South Nassau, in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America, is offering FREE confidential memory screenings. APPOINTMENTS LIMITED, REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. There is no cost to participate. Please call Community Education at (516) 377-5333 to register. The screening ...

 

Stroke Support Group

Being with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. To register or for or more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at (516) 632-4389.