Calendar of Events

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.

 

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.

 

Sibling Class

A fun, enjoyable group program to help prepare big brothers and sisters-to-be for their new siblings to be delivered at Mount Sinai South Nassau or elsewhere. Class participation is encouraged. Fun activities, discussion and tour of the newborn nursery included. Open to children from 3 years of age and up. Call (516) 377-5310 for more information.

 

Educational Seminar on Antibiotic Use

Aaron E. Glatt, MD, Chair of Medicine at Mount Sinai South Nassau and Chief of Infectious Diseases, discusses why & when should you question your doctor if you are prescribed an antibiotic? Join us for a 30-minute presentation followed by question & answer period. Seminar will be streamed LIVE on Facebook . Please call the Department of Community Education at (516) 377-5333 to register. Light refreshments will be served.

 

Baby Care Class

This two-hour class is for those interested in learning about the newborn. Appearance, behavior and basic care will be discussed. Fee: $30.00 Call (516) 377-5310 for more information.

 

Diabetes Support Group - Type 2 Diabetes

Support Group for Type 2 Diabetes. Topic: Have a Happy and Healthy Holiday: How to Celebrate Without Sabotaging Your Diabetes. 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.

 

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.

 

Center for Weight & Life Management Seminar - Click here to Register

If you’ve been struggling with weight loss for years, the Bariatric and Metabolic Institute at Mount Sinai South Nassau can help. Come to our seminar to learn about our comprehensive programs which include Medical Weight Management, the Gastric Balloon, and Bariatric Surgery. Select a date and time to register for our FREE seminar or call us at (516) 374-8631.

 

Diabetes Support Group - Type 1 Diabetes

Support Group for Type 1 Diabetes. Topic: Have a Happy and Healthy Holiday: Maintain Control This Holiday Season. 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.

 

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.

 

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..

 

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.

 

Sibling Class

A fun, enjoyable group program to help prepare big brothers and sisters-to-be for their new siblings to be delivered at Mount Sinai South Nassau or elsewhere. Class participation is encouraged. Fun activities, discussion and tour of the newborn nursery included. Open to children from 3 years of age and up. Call (516) 377-5310 for more information.

 

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..

 

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.