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Free Smoking Cessation Program at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center
Are you ready to be smoke free? Stop Smoking Today is a six-week program taught by Karen R. Polite-Lamma, MSN, RN, CTTS, Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist. The program is designed to provide highly motivated adults with practical counseling, support and the encouragement needed to become smoke free. Class meets on Wednesdays, May 16 through June 27, 2018 • 10 a.m.…
Find out more »Free Smoking Cessation Program at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center
Are you ready to be smoke free? Stop Smoking Today is a six-week program taught by Michelle L. Holcomb, RN, BSN, BS, TTS, Education Specialist, Tobacco Treatment Specialist. The program is designed to provide highly motivated adults with practical counseling, support and the encouragement needed to become smoke free. Class meets on Thursdays, May 17 through June 28, 2018 •…
Find out more »Become a Certified Peer Trainer – Living Well Chronic Disease Self-Management Program Instructor Training
Do you have a passion for helping people living with a chronic disease? The Living Well Chronic Disease Self-Management Program are a series of evidence based self–management sessions that educate people living with chronic illnesses to effectively manage their disease(s). These sessions are taught by certified lay peer leaders. Each disease curriculum (i.e., cancer, diabetes,…
Find out more »MedFit Program – MedStar St. Mary’s
The MedFit Program at MedStar St. Mary's is an exercise program at the Grace Anne Dorney Center to assist with sedentary lifestyle changes and disease management, including hypertension, diabetes, cholesterol, obesity, and COPD. Cost is $30 per month or $75 for three months. Call 240-434-7143.
Find out more »Better Breathers Club at MedStar St. Mary’s
If you have a pulmonary disease, such as COPD, join us to learn how to better cope with the disease.
Find out more »Breastfeeding and New Mothers Support Group
The group is open to ALL new moms (breastfeeding moms and non-breastfeeding) and their babies under 1 year of age. A nurse, who is an Internationally Board Certified Lactation Consultant, is present to answer infant care questions, facilitate discussions and assist with breastfeeding issues as needed. There is a newborn scale at each group for moms who choose…
Find out more »Amputee Support Group at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Amputee Support Group at MedStar Georgetown University HospitalThe Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery is dedicated to ensuring excellence and high-quality comprehensive care for all our patients. In order to provide our patients with optimal long-term success, a team of dedicated experts with the same goals, and clinical expectations must work cohesively and seamlessly. Our…
Find out more »Breastfeeding Support Group at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center
Please join us at our free weekly Breastfeeding and New Moms Support Group. New moms can get answers to their questions about breastfeeding including is my baby getting enough, night-time feedings, pumping and storing milk, and returning back to work while continuing breastfeeding. No registration required. Nursing babies welcome. **If your baby is not yet…
Find out more »Baby Basics at MedStar Southern Maryland
Preparing for your newborn can sometimes feel like an overwhelming task. Our class is designed to provide you with practical information to support you through your transition into parenthood. Through lecture, question and answer, and numerous hands-on opportunities, we will cover any topics such as preparing your home, developmental milestones, diapering, cord care, bottle feeding,…
Find out more »Stroke Comeback Club at MedStar NRH Rehabilitation Network, Mitchellville, MD
For stroke survivors, family and friends. Meets on the third Thursday of every month from 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. in the MedStar National Rehabilitation Network, Mitchellville Clinic (12158 Central Ave, Mitchellville, MD).For more information, contact Breanne Reynolds at 301-390-3076.
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