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Healthy Living
5/30/2013 - Stroke Awareness Fair Learn More »
Location: Community Hospital Fitness Pointe, 9950 Calumet Ave., Munster, Indiana
Stroke education booths provided by a variety of healthcare specialists and leaders in the field.
9 am - Hyperacute and Acute Stroke Care
Andrea DeLeo, DO
Medical Director Stroke Center, St. Catherine Hospital
Board Certified Vascular Neurology and Neurosonology
10 am - The Neurologist’s Role in Stroke Care
David Rozenfeld, MD
Medical Director Stroke Center, Community Hospital
Board Certified Vascular Neurology and Neurosonology
11 am - Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke
Joaquin Gonzalez, MD
CardioSpecialists Munster
12 pm - Neurological Assessments for Stroke
Ender Akan, MD
Northwest Indiana Neurological Associates
1 pm - Role of the Neurosurgeon in Stroke Care
Wayel Kaakaji, MD
Community Spine and Neurosurgery Institute
Endovascular Treatments for Stroke
(Recorded Lecture every hour on the hour)
Demetrius Lopes, MD
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery
Director of Cerebrovascular Surgery
Rush University Medical Center
Roham Moftakhar, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery
SCREENINGS:
Balance Testing
Blood Pressure
Body Composition
Brain Activities Station
Foot Screenings
Gait Assessment
Grip Strength
Heart Rhythm Checks
Hemoglobin A1C Testing
Lipid Testing
Massage Therapy
Medication Reviews
Nutritional Assessments
Sleep Apnea Screening
Spine Screenings
Stroke Risk Assessment
This is a FREE event open to the public. Registration is not required.
Location: Community Hospital Fitness Pointe, 9950 Calumet Ave., Munster, Indiana
Time: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Registration: No registration required.
Cost: Free
6/12/2013 - Cooking Demonstrations Learn More »
Location: St. Mary Medical Center, Patient Tower, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
Chef Ryan C. Smith demonstrates delectable appetizers, salads, entrees, desserts and more.
Held in the Waterfall Cafe.
Location: St. Mary Medical Center, Patient Tower, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
Time: 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Registration: Please call 219-836-3477 or toll-free 866-836-3477 to register.
Cost: Free
7/16/2013 - Smoking Cessation-I Quit! Learn More »
Location: St. Mary Medical Center, Patient Tower, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
An 8 week program to teach you how to quit smoking. Class includes instruction, counseling, behavior modification such as breathing & relaxation techniques, lifestyle changes, how to get pharmacological support, and more. Sanctioned by the American Lung Association. Cost of the program is $50.00, however, $30.00 will be returned upon successful completion of the program.
Held July 16 to Sept. 3.
Location: St. Mary Medical Center, Patient Tower, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Registration: Please call 219-836-3477 or toll-free 866-836-3477 to register.
Cost: $50.00
8/14/2013 - Cooking Demonstrations Learn More »
Location: St. Mary Medical Center, Patient Tower, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
Chef Ryan C. Smith demonstrates delectable appetizers, salads, entrees, desserts and more.
Held in the Waterfall Cafe.
Location: St. Mary Medical Center, Patient Tower, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
Time: 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Registration: Please call 219-836-3477 or toll-free 866-836-3477 to register.
Cost: Free