Phelps Memorial Hospital Center
• 701 N. Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY
Spring 2008 Calendar
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Stroke Support Group. For stroke
survivors, their families, friends, and caregivers. Meet and share your
experiences with each other and members of Phelps' Stroke Center. Offers
participants education, friendship, and support. You are not alone, and
we want to help in your recovery.
Members of Phelps' Stroke Center
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The first Wednesday of each month
6:30 - 8 PM
Walkway Conference Room
Call (914) 366-3397 for information
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Swallowing Problem Screening.
Many people have problems swallowing. This free clinic will help identify
those with food getting stuck, pain when swallowing or trouble solids
or liquids, regurgitation, throat, clearing, increased phlegm, and reflux
related problems.
Craig H. Zalvan, MD, Laryngologist, Medical Director, Phelps Institute
for Voice and Swallowing Disorders
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Monday, May 12, 2008
9:30 - 11:30 am
PromptCare
Call (914) 366-3220 to register
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Bereavement Support Group. This is an ONGOING
"drop-in" group for adults struggling with grief following the
loss of a loved one. The group meets on alternate Thursdays
Bess Steiger, CSW, Bereavement Coordinator
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Ongoing 1st & 3rd Thursdays
2 - 3:30 PM
The James House
on Phelps' Campus
Suggested donation: $5 per session
Call to register: (914) 366-3325
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Hypnosis for Weight Loss. Diets
fail . . . hypnosis works! It is the easiest and most natural way to lose
weight and keep it off.
Sara Oppenheim, Certified Hypnotherapist |
Monday, May 12, 2008
7 - 9 PM
Auditorium
Fee: $50
Call (914) 366-3220 to register
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Better Breathers Club -
Traveling . Travel with confidence by land or cruise with Seapuffer
Excursions - exclusively for folks with lung disease.
Pam McKenzie, Seapuffers Travel Agency |
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
7 PM
Walkway Conference Room
Call (914) 366-3712 to register
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Defensive Driving. Two-evening certification program.
Lowers insurance premiums, reduces violation points, sharpens driving
skills.
Robert Fogel
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Monday & Tuesday, May 19 & 20, 2008
5:30 - 8:30 PM
Auditorium
Fee: $40
Call (914) 366-3220 to register
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Skin
Cancer Screenings. A dermatologist will visually examine your
skin for the presence of abnormal tissue and let you know if further testing
is advisable.
Jeffrey Sturza, MD, Dermatologist
Jerome Felsenstein, MD, Dermatologist |
Wednesday, June 4, 2008
10 am - 12:30 pm (Dr. Sturza)
Thursday, June 12, 2008
9:30 - 11:30 am (Dr. Felsenstein
PromptCare
Call (914) 366-3220 to register
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Voice Problem Screening.
Hoarseness, raspiness, a change in your voice, breathiness, problems
singing, or discomfort may be a sign of problems with your voice box that
can include nodules, polyps, cysts, paralysis, reflux, and even cancer.
Craig H. Zalvan, MD, Laryngologist, Medical Director, Phelps Institute for
Voice and Swallowing Disorders |
Monday, June 16, 2008
9:30 - 11:30 am
PromptCare
Call (914) 366-3220 to register
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Programs & Screenings Scheduled to be held at Club
Fit in Briarcliff.
Monday, March 10, 2008
Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Disease (LPR)
People often complain of hoarseness, trouble swallowing, a sore throat,
throat clearing, and mucus. One often overlooked cause is Laryngopharyngeal
Reflux Disease or LPR. This talk will focus on LPR, its symptoms, how
it is diagnosed, and the treatment.
Craig H. Zalvan, MD, Laryngologist, Medical Director, Phelps Institute
for Voice and Swallowing Disorders
10 am - Noon
Club Fit Briarcliff
Call (914) 366-3220 to register
Monday, April 28, 2008
Blood Glucose Screening
Barbara Schaut, RN
10 am - Noon
Club Fit Briarcliff
Call (914) 366-3220 to register
Monday, May 19, 2008
Blood Pressure Screening
Mhairi Craig, RN
10 am - Noon
Club Fit Briarcliff
Call (914) 366-3220 to register
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Club Fit
Call (914) 366-3220 to register
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ONGOING Bereavement
Support Group meets the 1st & 3rd Thursdays of each
month:
Bess Steiger, CSW, Bereavement Coordinator |
1st & 3rd Thursdays of each month, 2 - 3:30 PM at The James
House on Phelps' campus
Suggested donation: $5 per session
Call (914) 366-3325 to register
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Appointments are Required.
Schedules for all programs are subject to change. |
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