Breast Cancer Support
Transition to Wellness – Free workshops for breast cancer survivors and patients who are ending treatment.
Survivors Offering Support (SOS) – Free program pairing women who have breast cancer with mentors who are breast cancer survivors. If you need support or would like to become a mentor, call 410-822-1000, ext. 5866.
Breast Cancer Support Group – Tuesday, 6/28, 6-7:30pm, Cancer Center, Easton. Contact: 410-822-1000, ext. 5387.
Cancer Support
Cancer Recovery & Support (CARES) Program Education Series – Tuesday, 6/28, 3-5pm, Cancer Center, Easton. Free, four-week program covering such topics as: emotional well-being, nutrition and physical activity, health issues following cancer treatments, and strategies for living beyond cancer. Contact: 410-822-1000, ext. 5096.
Cancer Support Group/Chestertown – Monday, 6/27, 7pm, UM SMC at Chestertown, Education Center. Information and support for patients at any stage – diagnosis, treatment, recovery and survivorship. Contact: 410-778-7668, ext. 2175.
Childbirth & New Parent Education
Big Brother, Big Sister: Sibling Preparation – Saturday, 6/25, 9:30-11am, UM SMC at Easton, Health Education Center. Designed for children ages 3-8, includes a tour of the Birthing Center and story time or video. Register by phone, 410-822-1000 or 410-228-5511, ext. 5200.
Diabetes Education and Support
Diabetes Support Group/Chestertown- Tuesday, 6/28, 6:30pm, UM SMC at Chestertown. Led by Chrissy Nelson, diabetes educator. Contact 410-778-3300 ext. 2175
Integrative Medicine
Acupuncture, Massage, Psychotherapy and Reiki – By appointment, Mon-Fri, except holidays. Center for Integrative Medicine, Suite 300, 522 Cynwood Drive, Easton. For information about services, providers and scheduling, visit UMShoreRegional.org/programs/integrative/about or call 410-770-9400.
Psychosocial Support
Bridge Clinic Support Group – Tuesday, 6/28, 6-7:30pm, Shore Behavioral Health, UM SMC at Dorchester, Cambridge. Free, confidential support group meeting for individuals who have been hospitalized for behavioral health reasons and could benefit from assistance with issues after discharge. Varied topics based on participants’ needs. Each participant may bring one family member. Contact: 410-228-5511, ext. 2140.
Save the Date – July Offerings
Stepping On Workshop – Thursday, 7/7-8/17, 9-11am, Christ Episcopal Church, St. Michaels. Free, six-week fall risk reduction program. Contact: 410-221-0029 or email kmarchetti@umm.edu.
Chronic Pain Self-Management Program –Wednesday, 7/13-8/17, 5:30-8pm, Center for Integrative Medicine. Free, six-week program teaching techniques for successful pain management. Contact: 410-770-9400 or centerforintegrativemedicine@umm.edu.
Screenings
Free Blood Pressure Screenings/Easton & Cambridge – Easton: every Monday & Tuesday, 9am-12pm, Diagnostic & Imaging Center. Cambridge: every Tuesday & Friday, 11am-1pm, UM SMC at Dorchester, Main Lobby. (Excluding holidays.)
Stroke Support
Queenstown Stroke Support Group – Tuesday, 6/28, 12pm, UM Shore Pavilion at Queenstown. Presenter for National Aphasia Month: Diane Lorsong, speech therapist. Topic: Speech Issues in Recovery from Stroke. Stroke survivors and family/caregivers welcome. Bring bagged lunch. Contact: 410-822-1000, ext. 5068, jfluharty@umm.edu.
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