This page includes upcoming cancer events, seminars and conferences. For a full list of scheduled Bridgeport Hospital events, please visit our Calendar & Events page. |
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| Jan. 18 Sunday | |
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| Jan. 20 Tuesday | |
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| Jan. 20 Tuesday | |
 2:00 - 3:30 pm - Lymphedema Causes and Prevention
Licensed lymphedema therapist, Vikki Winks, will help course participants recognize the causes of of lymphedema, become familiar with basic physiology of the lymphatic system, and learn the priniciples of lymphedema prevention. Cost: Free /Pre-Registration Required | | Bridgeport |
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| Jan. 21 Wednesday | |
2:30 - 3:30 pm - Stress Management
Join us as Bridgeport Hospital Recreational Therapists, Jim Shea, MS/CTRS and Patricia Rose, CTRS, present this workshop on stressmanagement. Learn tips for reducing tension in your life, strategies for handling your personal stressors and how to reap more enjoyment from your life. Cost: Free /Pre-Registration Required | | Bridgeport |
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| Feb. 11 Wednesday | |
6:00 - 7:30 pm - Day Trips to Beat the Seasonal
Journalist/author Stacy Lytwyn - Maxwell presents her multi-media workshop on the physical, mental, and emotional benefits of leisure, its ability to help ease the effects of Seasonal Affect Disorder, and uplifting, spirit-restoring day-trips and excursions within the borders of Connecticut. Cost: Free/ Pre-Registration Required | | Bridgeport |
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| Feb. 15 Sunday | |
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| Feb. 24 Tuesday | |
2:30 - 3:30 pm - Women's Heart Health
Suzanne Quintner, Bridgeport Hospital,Cardiac Rehabilitation. Ms. Quinter will conduct this seminar on women's heart health, which will provide information on good heart health practices, including the benefits of a heart-healthy diet,a regular exercise regimen, and when to consult a medical professional. Cost: Free / Pre-Registration Required | | Bridgeport |
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| Feb. 26 Thursday | |
2:00 - 4:00 pm - Look Good, Feel Better
Presented in conjunction with the American Cancer Society, this 2-hour program for women in active treatment for breast cancer, teaches techniques for self-image and ways to reduce appearance-related side effects caused by treatment. Cost: Free / Pre-Registration Required | | Bridgeport |
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