Health Signs - Summer 2010 - (Page 2)

Community Calendar Community Events Fremont Central Park Summer Concert Series Presented by Washington Hospital, the Central Park Summer Concert Series returns with the scenic backdrop of beautiful Lake Elizabeth. The 2010 concerts take place between July 8 and Aug. 12, and will feature a variety of musical genres and performers. Free and open to the public. • Time: Thursdays from 6:30 to 8 p.m. • Where: Central Park Performance Pavilion Health & Wellness Classes & Screenings 2010 Fremont Festival of the Arts Washington Hospital will stage an information booth located in the Business Alley section of the festival. People attending the festival are encouraged to stop by and learn more about the hospital’s community services and top-notch medical programs. • Date: Saturday, July 31 and Sunday, Aug. 1 • Time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. • Where: Central Fremont Washington Hospital community seminars are free and open to the public. Seminars are held in the Conrad E. Anderson, M.D. Auditorium, Washington West, 2500 Mowry Ave. in Fremont. Register online at whhs.com or call Health Connection at 800-963-7070 to register. July 2010 Neurological Disorders: Treating Brain Tumors and Parkinson’s Disease • Date: Tuesday, July 13 • Time: 1 to 2:30 p.m. • Speaker: Sandeep Kunwar, M.D., Neurosurgery • Where: Conrad E. Anderson Auditorium, Rooms A, B & C Health Improvement Ideas for Older Adults & Eye Diseases • Date: Tuesday, July 20 • Time: 1 to 3 p.m. • Speaker: Sarbjit S. Hundal, M.D., Ophthalmology • Where: Conrad E. Anderson Auditorium, Rooms A, B & C August 2010 Do You Need Your Health Insurance Questions Answered? • Date: Thursday, Aug. 5 • Time: 10 a.m. to noon • Speaker: Linda Dawal, Health Insurance Service Coordinator • Where: Conrad E. Anderson Auditorium, Room C Developing Activity in Your Life/Nutrition for Life • Date: Tuesday, Aug. 17 • Time: 1 to 2:30 p.m. • Speakers: Sudeepthi Prasad, M.D. • Where: Conrad E. Anderson Auditorium, Rooms A, B & C Sepsis (Infection in the Body) • Date: Monday, July 26 • Time: 1 to 3 p.m. • Speaker: Katie Choy, M.S., R.N.-B.C., CNS • Where: Conrad E. Anderson Auditorium, Rooms A, B & C What Do Your Vital Signs Mean? • Date: Tuesday, Aug. 24 • Time: 1 to 3 p.m. • Speakers: Steven Curran, M.D., Family Practice, and Sharmi Mukherjee, Physical Therapist • Where: Conrad E. Anderson Auditorium, Rooms A, B & C Washington Women’s Center Classes Classes focus on health topics that are tailored to meet a woman’s needs. The Washington Women’s Center is at 2500 Mowry Ave., Suite 150 (Washington West). Register online at whhs.com or call Health Connection at 800-963-7070 to register. Breast Health Surveillance: Perspectives from the Women’s Center Breast Health Team • Date: Thursday, July 22 • Time: Noon to 1 p.m. • Speakers: Mimi Lin, M.D., Radiology • Where: Washington Women’s Center Conference Room Yoga and the Immune System • Date: Monday, Aug. 2 • Time: 6 to 8 p.m. • Speaker: Bonnie Maeda, R.N., yoga instructor • Fee: $15 • Registration/payment: 510-608-1301 • Where: Washington Women’s Center Conference Room Strength Training for Stronger Bones and Health • Date: Monday, July 26 • Time: 7 to 8 p.m. • Speaker: Phyllis Fiscella, R.N. • Where: Washington Women’s Center Conference Room Minimally Invasive Procedures for Spinal Compression Fractures • Date: Thursday, Aug. 12 • Time: Noon to 1 p.m. • Speaker: Bruce Lin, M.D., Interventional Radiology • Where: Washington Women’s Center Conference Room 2 SUMMER 2010 http://www.whhs.com http://www.whhs.com

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Health Signs - Summer 2010
FREE Concert Series
Double Hip Replacement Patient Now Dances the Night Away
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Health Signs - Summer 2010