Spring "Ask the Expert" Series Kicks Off on Tuesday, April 19

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Ask the Expert Graphic for WebsiteUniversity of Maryland Shore Regional Health has announced several dates in April and May for its “Ask the Expert” series offered throughout the region. “Ask the Expert” offers area residents access to the most current information on relevant health care topics.
Upcoming events are:

Palliative Care and Advance Care Planning

  • Tuesday April 19, 2pm
    Sharon Stagg, DNP, MPH, Nurse Practitioner, UM Shore Regional Health Palliative Care Program
    The Talbot County Senior Center at Brookletts Place
    400 Brookletts Avenue, Easton
  • Wednesday, April 20, 1pm
    Lakshmi Vaidyanathan, MD, Medical Director, UM Shore Regional Health Palliative Care Program
    Heron Point of Chestertown, Barrack Conference Room
    501 E. Campus Avenue, Chestertown
  • Thursday, April 21, 1pm
    Joseph O’Neill, MD, UM Shore Regional Health Palliative Care Program
    Caroline County Public Library
    100 Market Street, Denton
  • Wednesday, May 4, 1pm
    Lakshmi Vaidyanathan, MD, Medical Director, UM Shore Regional Health Palliative Care Program
    Cambridge MAC Center
    2540 Cambridge Beltway, Cambridge
  • Tuesday, May 17, 1pm
    Sharon Stagg, DNP, MPH, Nurse Practitioner, UM Shore Regional Health Palliative Care Program
    Grasonville Senior Center
    4802 Main Street, Grasonville

Living a Healthy Life with Diabetes

  • Tuesday, April 26, 1pm
    Mary King, RD, LD, CDE, Diabetes Educator, UM Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology
    Heron Point of Chestertown, Wesley Hall
    501 E. Campus Avenue, Chestertown
  • Tuesday, May 10, 3:30pm
    Doris Allen, BSN, RN, CDE, Lead Diabetes Educator, UM Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology
    Caroline County Public Library
    100 Market Street, Denton

Stroke Signs, Symptoms, Treatment and Recovery

Jessica Fluharty, BSN, RN, FNE-A, Neuroscience Specialist and Stroke Coordinator, UM Shore Medical Center at Easton

  • Wednesday, April 27, 1pm
    Grasonville Senior Center
    4802 Main Street, Grasonville
  • Tuesday, May 3, 1pm
    Cambridge MAC Center
    2540 Cambridge Beltway, Cambridge

Falls Prevention

Kelly Marchetti, MSPT, Clinical Specialist, Shore Rehab at Cambridge

  • Wednesday, May 11, 1pm
    Cambridge MAC Center
    2540 Cambridge Beltway, Cambridge
  • Wednesday, May 18, 2pm
    The Talbot County Senior Center at Brookletts Place
    400 Brookletts Avenue, Easton

Attendees are asked to RSVP to Cathy Wright, 410-822-1000, ext. 5222, or e-mail Cathy.Wright@umm.edu.