All Entries in the "Health Information" Category
4 Steps To A Healthy Immune System
Perrot Memorial Library 90 Sound Beach Avenue Old Greenwich Wednesday, January 25th, 2012 7:30 PM FOUR STEPS TO A HEALTHY IMMUNE SYSTEM with Dr. Susan Blum Dr. Susan Blum, an assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Preventative Medicine at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, will address these questions and will explain the workings [...]
Cooling Centers Open Due to Power Outages
IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM THE GREENWICH RED CROSS Due to power outages in Western Greenwich today, the Greenwich Red Cross and the Town of Greenwich will be opening a cooling center at the Western Greenwich Civic center this afternoon. In addition, CL&P will be opening a Cooling Center at the Greenwich Hyatt at 1800 E. Putnam [...]
Annual Jim Fixx Memorial Day Race
The Department of Parks and Recreation in cooperation with Threads and Treads, announces that registration for this year’s Jim Fixx Greenwich Memorial Day Road Race is still in progress. The Five Mile Run is scheduled for Monday, May 30, 2011, starting at 8:15 am. There will also be a half-mile run for children through middle [...]
Health & Wellness Expo 2011
Alternative medicine, hypnosis, integrative nutrition, weight management and holistic healing are only some of more than 100 exhibits slated for the second annual Health & Wellness Expo, Wednesday, May 25 from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Stamford Plaza Hotel, 2701 Summer Street. With the theme, Healthy, Wealthy and Wise, this year’s event will [...]
Pilates Classes at WGCC
The Department of Parks and Recreation announces that registration has begun for the very popular Pilates Class offered at the Bendheim Western Greenwich Civic Center on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:30am to 11:30am starting May 17th. The class will meet for 10 sessions and the cost is $120.00. Pilates is an exercise option for everyone. [...]
Free Injury Prevention Series by ONS
Upcoming Lectures: Preventing Injuries in Tennis Players on Tuesday, May 10th and Injury Prevention for Triathletes and Cyclists: Safety Strategies for Training and Competition on Tuesday, May 31st. “Preventing Injuries for Tennis Players” features orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist Paul Sethi, MD, tennis professional Patrick Hirscht and ONS physical therapist Tatyana Kalyuzhny, DPT, who [...]
Greenwich Red Cross Caregiver Circle
The Caregiver Circle will host four different sessions for the Spring 2011 season. Each session is held from 11:45a-1pm at the GADC River House, 125 River Road Ext. Cos Cob. The Caregiver Circle is free of charge and respite is provided to participants who are caring for a loved one during the day, prior arrangements [...]
Adult & Infant CPR Classes at GRC
Medical emergencies ranging from small cuts and abrasions to choking, bleeding or shock can occur at any time and anywhere. Be prepared to respond to emergencies by attending Red Cross first aid and CPR classes. Now is the time to learn how to prevent injuries and sudden illnesses, to recognize emergencies and provide basic care [...]
Free Neck Pain Lecture at Greenwich Hospital
Greenwich Hospital Noble Conference Center 5 Perryridge Road Greenwich, Connecticut Tuesday, February 1, 2011 6:00pm Neurosurgeon to Talk about Neck Pain and Treatments On Board-certified neurosurgeon Amory Fiore, MD of ONS(Orthopaedic and Neurosurgery Specialists) and Greenwich Hospital will present a talk on neck pain and spinal conditions of the neck in the Noble Conference Center [...]
Health Care, Transportation & Budget From Our Legislators
League of Women Voters of Greenwich at Nathaniel Witherell 70 Parsonage Road Greenwich, Connecticut Monday, Febrary 7, 2011* 7:30 to 9:30 am *Snow date: Thursday, February 10th* LEGISLATIVE BREAKFAST with: Senator Scott Frantz Representative Fred Camillo Representative Livvy Floren Representative Lile Gibbons COME LEARN ABOUT THE BUDGET, TRANSPORTATION, HEALTH CARE AND OTHER TIMELY ISSUES OF [...]
Greenwich Med-Weight Loss Clinics Event at Saks
Greenwich Medi-Weight Loss Clinics at Saks Fifth Avenue, Main Floor Stamford Town Center Stamford, Connecticut Tuesday, January 25, 2011 5:30-8:00 pm Weight No More for a Healthier You Free Seminar Panelists: Dr. Raymond Sekiguchi, Dr. James Bonheur, Kim Hunt,RD,LD Complimentary Testing for: BMI, Diabetes, Blood Pressure In addition to the excellent guest speakers, the following [...]
