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Healthy Living After 50
May 2008

 

 

Calendar of Events

For information about any of the listings on this calendar, call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258). For information about senior services and programs, call 1-800-CKHS-KEY (1-800-254-7539).

 

For more information, please click on the links below.

 

Dining at Dusk

Lectures

Free Monthly Screenings

Support Groups

Classes

Weight Loss Surgery Seminars

Social Activities

 

Connect with Crozer-Keystone Health System

 

 

Program Specifics:

**      Registration required

$        Fee attached

+       Program for patients with a cancer diagnosis

 

Crozer

Crozer-Chester Medical Center

One Medical Center Blvd.

Upland, PA 19013

 

DCMH

Delaware County Memorial Hospital

501 N. Lansdowne Ave.

Drexel Hill, PA 19026

 

H-plex

Healthplex® Sports Club

194 W. Sproul Road

Springfield, PA 19064

 

S.H.

Springfield Hospital

190 W. Sproul Road

Springfield, PA 19064

 

Taylor

Taylor Hospital

175 E. Chester Pike

Ridley Park, PA 19078

 

Comm.

Community Hospital

2600 W. Ninth St.

Chester, PA 19013

 

B.L.

Crozer Medical Plaza at Brinton Lake

300 Evergreen Drive

Glen Mills, PA 19342

 

Media

Media Medical Plaza

200 East State Street

Media, PA

 

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DINING AT DUSK

 

Crozer-Keystone’s Senior Health Services Department is proud to present “Dining at Dusk,” a low-cost dining program that offers free lectures geared toward seniors. Programs are usually held monthly; for a complete listing or to register for a lecture, call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258). The following programs are being offered in May:

 

May 1

“The Impact of Chronic Hearing Problems” **

Featuring Kenneth Briskin, M.D., chief of Otolaryngology at Crozer

Crozer, Cafeteria

5-7 p.m.

Meal costs $5.30 and includes entrée, dessert and a fountain drink. Free parking.

 

May 7

“Wound Care”

Featuring Ponnampalam Sabanayagam, M.D., CKHS Center for Wound Healing

S.H., Café Carl

5-7 p.m.

Meal costs $5.30 and includes entrée, dessert and a fountain drink. Free parking.

 

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LECTURES

May 8

“Living Better Longer” **

Featuring Michael Srulevich, D.O., Crozer-Keystone geriatrician

Media Borough Hall, Mansion Parlor Room, 301 N. Jackson St., Media

5:30-7 p.m.

Call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258) to register.

 

May 8

“New Innovations in Hip and

Knee Surgery” **

Featuring Stuart Gordon, M.D., co-chief of Orthopaedic Surgery, Taylor Hospital

Ridley Township Library

100 E. MacDade Blvd., Folsom

5:30 p.m.

To register, call 1-877-CK-MOTION (1-877-256-6846).

 

May 8

“Benefits of Weight Loss Surgery for

People with Diabetes”

Featuring Pat Foster, R.N., BSN, program coordinator of Crozer’s Comprehensive Bariatic Surgery Center

Springfield, 1st floor Conference Center

6:30 p.m.

To register, call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258)

 

May 13

“Why Does My Shoulder Hurt?”

Common Shoulder Problems and Their Treatment **

Featuring Anne Colton, M.D., CKHS orthopaedic surgeon

6 p.m.

Marple Library, 2599 Sproul Rd., Broomall, PA

To register, call 1-877-CK-MOTION (1-877-256-6846).

 

May 14

“What’s New in Cataract Surgery?” **

Featuring John Ruffini, M.D., Taylor ophthalmologist

Marcus Hook Community Center

7 W. Delaware Ave, Marcus Hook

1:30 p.m.

To register, call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258).

 

May 20

“Healthy Kitchens, Healthy Families”

Featuring Kathleen Hill, R.N., CRNP

Springfield Center for Family Health

1260 East Woodland Ave

Suite 200

6 p.m.

 

May 21

“How Do I Live My Best Life?” **

Representative from CKHS Senior Health Services

B.L., Community Room

1-2:30 p.m.

Call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258) to register.

 

May 22

“Are You a Baby Boomer with Knee Pain? Get Diagnosed, Treated and Back in the Game” **

Featuring Charles Hummer III, M.D., Crozer orthopaedic surgeon

B.L., Community Room

5:30 p.m.

To register, call 1-877-CK-MOTION (1-877-256-6846).

 

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FREE MONTHLY SCREENINGS

 

May 5, 12, 19

Blood Pressure

Taylor, 2nd Floor Lobby

9-11:30 a.m.

 

May 5, 12, 19, 26

Blood Pressure

S.H., 1st Floor, (near H-Plex)

9-11:30 a.m.

 

May 6

Blood Pressure

B.L., Main Lobby

10 a.m.-noon

 

May 6, 13, 20, 27

Blood Pressure

Crozer, Main Lobby

12:30-2:30 p.m.

 

May 7, 14, 21, 28

Blood Pressure

DCMH, Main Lobby

10 a.m.-2 p.m.

 

May 9

Stroke Risk Assessments **

Crozer, Clark Center

8-11 a.m.

 

May 14

Hearing Screenings **

Taylor, 4th Floor Audiology Dept.

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

To register, call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258).

 

May 15

Hearing Screenings **

Springfield, Audiology Department

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

To register, call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258).

 

May 19

Skin Cancer **

Taylor, Short Procedure Unit

5-7 p.m.

To register, call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258).

 

May 20

Hearing Screenings

Crozer, Audiology Department

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

To register, call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258).

 

May 20

Stroke Risk Assessments **

Taylor, Classrooms A & B

10 a.m.-noon

To register, call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258).

 

May 21

Stroke Risk Assessments **

DCMH, Cancer Center

1-3 p.m.

To register, call (610) 284-8158.

 

May 28

Hearing Screenings **

DCMH, Audiology Department

9 a.m.-3 p.m.

To register, call (610) 284-8158.

 

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SUPPORT GROUPS

 

May 1

Parkinson’s Disease Support Group**

Crozer, Silberman Center, 3rd floor

1 p.m.

 

May 1

Living Healthy With Arthritis

H-plex, Conference Room

2:30-3:30 p.m.

 

May 5, 12, 19

Breast Cancer +

DCMH, Regional Cancer Center

6 p.m.

 

May 7

Stroke Club

Crozer, Stroke Unit, 2 North

Day Room

10-11 a.m.

 

May 8

Diabetes

Springfield, 1st Floor

Conference Center

7:30-8:15 p.m.

 

May 13

Alzheimer’s Caregivers**

Crozer, Silberman Center—1st Floor

Conference Room

10-11:30 a.m.

 

May 15

“Look Good Feel Better” **+

Taylor, Classroom C

6:30-8:30 p.m.

 

May 19

Stroke Club

Taylor, 4th Floor Multipurpose Room

3-4 p.m.

 

May 20

Caring and Sharing (General Cancer)

Taylor, Classroom C

7-8:30 p.m.

 

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CLASSES

 

May 3, 17

Health Care Provider CPR **$

DCMH, Conference Center

9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

 

May 3

First Aid **$

DCMH, Conference Center

10 a.m.-1 p.m.

 

May 6

“Wake Up and Work Out”

H-plex

Healthy breakfast available for $3, followed by a 30-minute lecture then a one-hour physical fitness session.

7:45 a.m.

 

May 6 and 9

AARP Defensive Driving Program **$

S.H., Healthplex® Sports Club

12:30–4:30 p.m.

 

May 6, 13, 20, 27

Parkinson’s Disease Exercise Group

Crozer, Silberman Center, 3rd Floor

1 p.m.

 

May 6, 13, 20, 27

Yoga +

DCMH, Regional Cancer Center

6:30 p.m.

 

May 7

AARP Defensive Driving Refresher Course **$

DCMH, Meeting Room C

12:30-4:30 p.m.

 

May 8

Smoking Cessation

Crozer, Conference Room 3

Noon-12:45 p.m.

 

May 10 and 17

AARP Defensive Driving Program **$

Taylor, Classrooms A & B

9 a.m.-1 p.m.

 

May 10

Safe Sitter Babysitting Program **$

DCMH, Meeting Room A

9 a.m.-4 p.m.

 

May 10

Adult and Pediatric CPR **$

DCMH, Conference Center

10 a.m.-2 p.m.

 

May 13

Smoking Cessation

H-plex, Community Room

5:30-7:30 p.m.

 

May 14, 28

CPR **$

Crozer, Old Main

6-10 p.m.

 

May 22

Pre-Diabetes Education Class

Springfield, 1st Floor Conference Room

10 a.m.- noon

 

May 27 and 29

AARP Defensive Driving Course **$

B.L., Community Room

12:30–4:30 p.m.

 

May 31

Infant/Child CPR**$

Crozer Davis House

9 a.m. -2 p.m.

 

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WEIGHT-LOSS SURGERY SEMINARS

 

May 13

Crozer-Clark Auditorium **

6-8 p.m.

 

May 31

B.L., Community Room **

9-11 a.m.

 

To register for a Weight-Loss Surgery Seminar, call 610-619-8450.

 

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SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

 

Line Dancing Lessons (free)

May 5, 12, 19

1-2:30 p.m.

Redwood Community Playhouse

Call (610) 627-2167

 

May 7, 14, 21, 28

9:30-10:30 a.m.

Redwood Community Playhouse

Call (610) 627-2167

 

May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

12:30-2:30 p.m.

Redwood Community Playhouse

Call (610) 627-2167

 

 

Socials (free)

May 6, 13, 20, 27

1-3 p.m.

Redwood Community Playhouse

Call (610) 627-2167

 

May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Redwood Community Playhouse

Call (610) 627-2167

 

 

Country Dancing Lessons (free)

May 7, 14, 21, 28

6:30-9:30 p.m.

Redwood Community Playhouse

Call (610) 627-2167

 

 

T’ai Chi Classes $

May 5, 12, 19

7 p.m.

Masonic Community Lodge, 2274 West Chester Pike, Broomall

Call (610) 325-4349

 

May 6, 13, 20, 27

10:15 a.m.

Masonic Community Lodge, 2274 West Chester Pike, Broomall
Call (610) 325-4349

 

 

Low-Impact Aerobics $

May 6, 13, 20, 27

9-10 a.m.

Kathi’s Dance Studio, 1 South Morton Avenue, Morton

Call (610) 604-0805

 

May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29

9-10 a.m.

Kathi’s Dance Studio, 1 South Morton Avenue, Morton

Call (610) 604-0805

 

May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

9-10 a.m.

Kathi’s Dance Studio, 1 South Morton Avenue, Morton

Call (610) 604-0805

 

May 7, 14, 21, 28

1 p.m.

Media Community Center, 4th and Jackson Streets, Media

Call (610) 604-0805

 

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Connect with the Crozer-Keystone Health System

 

Making it easy to get more information or schedule a prompt appointment

 

Crozer-Keystone Call Center (for physician referrals and information), 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258)

 

Senior Support Line, 1-800-CKHS-KEY (1-800-254-7539), http://srhealthservices.crozer.org

 

Medical Imaging Appointment Scheduling Line: 1-866-5-CK-XRAY (1-866-525-9729), http://ckimaging.crozer.org

 

Crozer-Keystone Human Motion Institute Appointment Scheduling Line (for prompt musculoskeletal appointments): 1-877-CK-MOTION (1-877-256-6846), http://ckhshmi.crozer.org

 

Cardiac Testing Appointment Scheduling Line: 1-866-95-PULSE (1-866-957-8573), http://ckheart.crozer.org

 

Cancer Physician Appointment Scheduling Line: 1-866-695-HOPE (1-866-695-4673), http://ckcancer.crozer.org

 

Crozer-Keystone Sleep Centers Appointment Scheduling Line: 1-888-SLEEP03 (1-888-753-3703), http://sleepcenters.crozer.org

 

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Healthy Living After 50
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Ask the Geriatrician
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