Upcoming events in Saint Clare's Health System

| 15 Feb 2012 | 10:32

    Women’s Health Screening Saint Clare’s Health System and the New Jersey Cancer Education and Early Detection Program (NJCEED) will offer breast and cervical cancer screenings, free to those who qualify, including pelvic exam, Pap test, clinical breast exam and digital bilateral screening mammogram. For more information or to register, call 973-702-2740. Friday, Dec. 2: 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saint Clare’s Hospital, 20 Walnut St., Sussex, NJ Grandparenting This class introduces soon-to-be grandparents to the changes in hospital childbirth, advancements in prenatal care, hospital routines, newborn care recommendations, infant and child first-aid and safety tips and the important role grandparents play in child development. Cost: $20 per person or $35 per couple. 1-866-STCLARE (1-866-782-5273). Monday, Dec. 5: 7 to 8:30 p.m. Saint Clare’s Hospital/Denville, 25 Pocono Road, Denville Yoga A group class that combines physical postures, breathing exercises and gentle stretching to lessen common discomforts while simultaneously strengthening the body and the mind. Wear comfortable clothes and bring a yoga mat and a bottle of water. The class costs $15; there is a reduced rate for monthly sign-up. Call The Center for Complementary Medicine for more information at 973-989-3607. Monday, Dec. 5: 5 to 6 p.m. Or Tuesday, Dec. 6: 6:15 to 7:15 p.m. Saint Clare's Hospital/Dover General, Conference Room A, 4 Floor, 400 West Blackwell St., Dover Babies Alumni Mall Walkers An indoor walking program held at the Rockaway Townsquare Mall, is a free exercise program for mothers and their children that combines the freedom of a self-paced walking program with information and blood pressure screenings from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Call 1-866-STCLARE (866-782-5273) for more information and an application packet. Tuesday, Dec. 6: 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. Rockaway Townsquare Mall, 301 Mt. Hope Ave., Rockaway All About Babies Class Expectant and new parents learn the basics about newborn and infant care. Topics covered include bathing; diapering; feeding; home safety; equipment and toys. $25 per couple. For more information or to register, call 1-866-STCLARE (866-782-5273). Wednesday, Dec. 7: 7 to 9 p.m. Saint Clare’s Hospital/Denville, 25 Pocono Road, Denville Weight Loss Surgery New Patient Seminar Educational opportunity for prospective patients on bariatric surgery, including gastric banding and gastric bypass, The Center for Weight Loss Surgery, and our panel of experienced surgeons, offer Bariatric Surgery New Patient Seminars. For more information or to register, call 1-866-STCLARE (866-782-5273). Wednesday, Dec. 7: 6:30 to 9 p.m. Mt. Olive Holiday Inn, 1000 International Dr., Budd Lake Vendor Sale Benefiting Saint Clare’s The Saint Clare’s Hospital Auxiliary of Dover will offer a Vendor Sale Women’s Fashions and Mary Kay skin care with proceeds to benefit Saint Clare’s Hospital/Dover. For more information, call 973-989-3499. Thursday, Dec. 8: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saint Clare’s Hospital, Conference Rooms CandD, 400 West Blackwell St., Dover One-Day Childbirth Class This comprehensive course for first-time parents will help you to prepare for the pregnancy, birth, recovery and your newborn. $125 per couple. For more information or to register, please call 1-866-STCLARE (866-782-5273). Saturday, Dec. 10: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saint Clare’s Hospital/Denville, 25 Pocono Road, Denville Yoga A group class that combines physical postures, breathing exercises and gentle stretching to lessen common discomforts while simultaneously strengthening the body and the mind. Wear comfortable clothes and bring a yoga mat and a bottle of water. The class costs $15; there is a reduced rate for monthly sign-up. Call The Center for Complementary Medicine for more information at 973-989-3607. Monday, Dec. 12: 5 to 6 p.m. OR Tuesday, Dec. 13: 6:15 to 7:15 p.m. Saint Clare's Hospital/Dover General, Conference Room A, 4 Floor, 400 West Blackwell St., Dover Babies Alumni Mall Walkers Babies Alumni Mall Walkers, an indoor walking program held at the Rockaway Townsquare Mall, is a free exercise program for mothers and their children that combines the freedom of a self-paced walking program with information and blood pressure screenings from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Call 1-866-STCLARE (866-782-5273) for more information and an application packet. Tuesday, Dec. 13: 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. Rockaway Townsquare Mall, 301 Mt. Hope Ave., Rockaway All About Babies Class Expectant and new parents learn the basics about newborn and infant care. Topics covered include bathing; diapering; feeding; home safety; equipment and toys. $25 per couple. For more information or to register, call 1-866-STCLARE (866-782-5273). Tuesday, Dec. 1: 7 to 9 p.m. Saint Clare’s Hospital/Denville, 25 Pocono Road, Denville Rockaway Townsquare Mall Walkers Program Saint Clare’s Health System will provide its monthly Mall Walkers program for the community. Topic for December: “Discover Arthritis,” which will focus on the types, sign/symptoms and current medical treatment of arthritis. The lecture will be presented by Phyllis Reed from the Arthritis Foundation. Bagels and coffee will be provided. Please call 1-866-782-5273 to register. Please call 973-989-3422 for more information. Wednesday, Dec. 14: 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Rockaway Townsquare Mall, 301 Mt. Hope Ave, Rockaway Keeping Your Eyes Healthy: Common Eye Problems Friends for Life will present a health talk teaching how to keep your eyes healthy and discuss common eye problems, featuring Dr. Jason Hade, Ophthalmology. For more information about Friends for Life and this event, call 973-989-3422. Thursday, Dec. 15: 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Franciscan Oaks, 19 Pocono Road, Denville Vendor Sale Benefiting Saint Clare’s The Saint Clare’s Hospital Auxiliary of Dover will offer a Vendor Sale with proceeds to benefit Saint Clare’s Hospital/Dover. For more information, call 973-989-3499. Thursday, Dec. 22: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saint Clare’s Hospital, Conference Rooms CandD, 400 West Blackwell St., Dover