Community Education

The Department of Community Education strives to prevent disease, support wellness, and empower self-care by improving the health of the communities we serve through education, awareness, outreach, and prevention and screening activities. Please see below for our health education offerings.

Public Health

• Vaxmobile
• Community Health Screenings
  • Save the Date: Health Fair on the Long Beach Boardwalk (between Edwards Blvd. and Riverside Blvd.), Friday, June 28, 2024, 11am-4pm.

    Screenings include:
    

    • Anxiety and Depression
      
    • Blood Pressure
      
    • Body Mass Index (BMI)
      
    • Balance Testing
      
    • Breast Exams
      
    • Diabetes Risk Assessment
      
    • Head and Neck Cancer Screening
      
    • Limited Podiatry Exams
      
    • Memory
      
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA)
      
    • Stroke Risk Assessment
      

Lectures

• Colorectal cancer and prevention
• Diabetes
• Heart health
• Hypertension
• Injury prevention
• Prostate cancer
• Stroke
• Women’s health
  

Programs

• Diabetes self-management
• Injury Prevention
  
• Smoking cessation
• Stop the Bleed
• Aging in Place: Protect your independence and health
  
• Matter of Balance: Managing concerns about falls (ages 65+)
  

Screenings

• Blood pressure
• Prostate (PSA-blood draw only)
• Skin Cancer
  

For more information, please call the Department of Community Education at (516) 377-5333.
All programs are offered FREE of charge.

Mount Sinai South Nassau Department of Community Education
519 Merrick Rd
Rockville Centre, NY 11570
(516) 377-5333