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Crozer-Keystone Health System is proud to offer a range of outreach programs and events to the people in the Delaware County communities we serve.
American Red Cross Blood Drive
Springfield Hospital along with the Healthplex will be hosting an American Red Cross Blood Drive
When: Friday April 2, 2010, 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Location: First Floor Conference Room
Contact:
Volunteer Office – 610-328-8825
Healthplex – 610-328-8888
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Find a range of programs and events in March.
Calendar of Events: March 2010
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).
Please note the program specifics for classes marked with the following:
** Registration required
$ Fee
+ Program
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 1934
Media
Media Medical Plaza
200 East State Street
Media, PA
March 2010
CKHN Health Care Providers
CKHS Lectures
Crozer-Keystone News
Special Events
Weight Loss Surgery Programs
Senior Services Programs
Free Monthly Screenings
Support Groups
Classes
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CKHN Health Care Providers
Laura Sproat, M.D.
The Crozer-Keystone Health Network welcomes Laura Sproat, M.D. to the practice of OB/GYN Associates of Delaware County. The practice offers technologically advanced and compassionate prenatal care to pregnant women and gynecologic care to women from adolescence to menopause and beyond.
Dr. Sproat earned her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. She completed her internship at Christiana Care in Newark, Del. and her residency at the MetroHealth-Cleveland Clinic program in Cleveland, Ohio. Her areas of special interest include adolescent gynecology, contraception and cervical cancer screening. She enjoys working closely with patients and believes that they are an integral part of their plan of care.
Dr. Sproat is accepting new patients. The office has locations in Drexel Hill, Ardmore, and Springfield, Pa. and Cherry Hill, NJ. Please call (610) 626-7070 for an appointment.
Anne Margaret Frederickson, M.D. and Jane Marians Summers, M.D.
The Crozer-Keystone Health Network welcomes Anne Margaret Frederickson, M.D. and Jane Marians Summers, M.D. to the department of Psychiatry. Delaware County’s largest staff of board-certified psychiatrists deliver comprehensive physical and emotional diagnosis and treatment for a range of issues.
Dr. Frederickson is board-certified in psychiatry and neurology. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Haverford College, Haverford, Pa and her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY. She completed a residency in child and adolescent psychiatry at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park, NY. Dr. Frederickson specialties include child and adolescent psychiatry.
Board-certified in psychiatry and neurology, Dr. Summers’ specialties include psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy and women’s mental health with psychiatric issues related to obstetrics and gynecology. Dr. Summers earned her masters’ degree in physiology at Georgetown University and her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C. She completed her residency and internship at the Institute of Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA.
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CKHS Lectures Series
March 1
“Emergency Room Prep: What to Expect if
you Need to Visit,” Featuring George Parsons, M.D., medical director of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Springfield Hospital
Springfield Library, Lower Level Conference Room
70 Powell Road, Springfield
7 p.m.
Call 1-877-CK-MOTION (1-877-256-6846) to register.
March 2
“Preventing and Treating ACL Injuries”
Featuring David Yucha, M.D.,
Crozer-Chester Medical Center
orthopaedic surgeon
Springfield Library, Lower Level Conference Room
70 Powell Road, Springfield
7 p.m.
Call 1-877-CK-MOTION (1-877-256-6846) to register.
March 9
“Dizziness and Balance Center at Springfield Hospital” **
Featuring Mahmoud Ghaderi, D.O., chief of Otolaryngology at Springfield Hospital
Springfield Township Library, 70 Powell Road, Springfield
7 p.m.
To register, call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258).
March 9
“The DCMH Center for Breast Health: Comprehensive Breast Care for You, Your Family and Friends” **
Featuring Thomas Matulewski, M.D., medical director of the DCMH Center for Breast Health
St. Charles Borromeo Church, Church Hall
3400 Dennison Ave, Drexel Hill
7:30 p.m.
To register, call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258).
March 11
“Is it Social Recreation or Addiction?” **
Featuring David Moran, Director of Substance Abuse Services, Community Hospital
Media Borough Hall, Mansion Parlor Room
5:30 p.m.
To register, call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258).
March 17
“Come Laugh with Me: Using Laughter to Strengthen Relationships and Get through the Day”**, Featuring Mary Grace Brown, RN, Navigator, CK Village, B.L., Community Room
1 p.m.
To register, call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258).
March 17
“Colorectal Health” **
Featuring Kristie Ressler, M.D., Crozer-Keystone colorectal surgeon, DCMH, Conference Center
6 p.m.
Call (610) 284-8158 to register.
March 31
“Does Your Hand Hurt? Common Hand and Wrist Problems” **
Featuring David Zelouf, M.D., Taylor Hospital hand surgeon, Helen Kate Furness Library, Downstairs Conference Room, 100 N. Providence Rd., Wallingford
6 p.m.
Call 1-877-CK-MOTION (1-877-256-6846) to register.
Crozer-Keystone physicians are those doctors who hold staff privileges at CKHS-owned hospitals. They may not be employees of CKHS or its subsidiaries.
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Crozer-Keystone News
DCMH Home Care Department Earns ‘HomeCareElite™’ Status for Third Year
For the third year in a row, Delaware County Memorial Hospital’s Home Care department was selected as one of the “2009 HomeCareElite™,” the annual compilation of the most successful home health care providers in the U.S. Organizations named to this status are ranked based on performance measures in quality outcomes, quality improvements and financial performance.
The Crozer-Keystone home care programs are proven leaders in the prevention of acute care hospitalization and emergent care. Home care services include:
·Skilled nursing
·Physical, occupational and speech therapy
·Home health aides
·Medical social worker
·Patient and family education
·Pain management
·Comprehensive wound care
·Mother-baby connection.
For more information about Crozer-Keystone Health System Home Care, call (610) 284-0700 or visit www.crozer.org and click on “Services” on the left navigation.
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Special Events
Crozer-Keystone to Host Free Colorectal Cancer Screening Awareness Educational Programs
Crozer-Keystone Health System, a longtime leader in cancer treatment, will recognize Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month (March) with free colorectal cancer screening awareness educational programs at its two cancer centers. Each appointment will include a clinical exam by a qualified physician.
The programs will be held at the following locations:
· Crozer-Chester Medical Center (One Medical Center Boulevard, Upland), March 3 and from 5 to 8 p.m. in the Crozer Regional Cancer Center.
· Delaware County Memorial Hospital (501 N. Lansdowne Ave., Drexel Hill), March 25 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Delaware County Regional Cancer Center.
Appointments are recommended for those over 50 (or younger if there is a family history of colorectal cancer) who have not been previously diagnosed with colorectal cancer, who have not had a colonoscopy in the last 12 months, and who are not currently undergoing treatment for colorectal cancer.
Registration is required at these screening awareness educational programs. To register, call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258).
Crozer-Keystone Cardiovascular Days
Crozer-Keystone Health System is dedicated to reducing heart disease, vascular disease and stroke in the communities we serve. That’s why
we are proud to offer comprehensive Cardiovascular Day” health fairs at four of our hospitals. Each of these events will offer glucose/cholesterol screenings, blood pressure screenings, stroke risk assessments and health information and activities provided by a range of Crozer-Keystone departments.
Dates available:
Taylor Hospital: Wednesday, March 10, from 9 a.m. to noon. Call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258) to register.
Crozer-Chester Medical Center: Tuesday, April 20 from 8 a.m. to noon. Call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258) to register.
Springfield Hospital: Monday, May 17, from 8 a.m. to noon. Call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258) to register.
Maybe Baby? Come to Crozer-Keystone’s Informational Session for Parents-to-Be
Join the physicians and clinicians of Crozer-Chester Medical Center for comprehensive information about the topics parents-to-be care about most, like preconception planning, mom’s changing body, delivery day, feeding baby and more. The event will be held on Saturday, March 20, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Clark Auditorium at Crozer-Chester Medical Center, located at One Medical Center Boulevard in Upland. Registration and a free continental breakfast will begin at 8:30 a.m. The event will also feature raffles and giveaways from Crozer-Keystone, including a car seat, and informational tables about child safety, first aid, exercise, nutrition and more! For information or to register, call (610) 284-8158 or 12-8158.
Free Health Fairs at the Granite Run Mall
Join Crozer-Keystone in the Center Court of Granite Run Mall (1067 W. Baltimore Pike, Media, Pa.) from noon to 3 p.m. for a free health fair
and screenings on Wednesday, Feb. 3 and Feb. 17. Information from a range of Crozer-Keystone departments will also be available. Free
blood pressure screenings will also be available.
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Weight Loss Surgery Programs
March 9
Weight Loss Surgery Seminar**
Crozer, Clark Auditorium
6-8 p.m.
March 13
Weight Loss Surgery Seminar **
Brinton Lake, Community Room
9-11 a.m.
To register for a Weight Loss Surgery Seminar, call 610-619-8450.
Find more information on CKHS' Bariatric Surgery Program.
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Senior Services Programs
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 March:
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 March:
March 9
“Is it Social Recreation or Addiction?”**
Featuring David Moran, Director of Substance Abuse Services, Community Hospital
SPH, Café Carl
• Meal costs $6.00 and includes entrée, dessert and a fountain drink. Free parking.
For information about any of the listings on this calendar, call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258)
Find more information on CKHS' Senior Health Services.
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Free Monthly Screenings
March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Blood P 8ressure
S.H., 1st Floor, (near H-Plex)
9-11:30 a.m.
March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Blood Pressure
Taylor, 2nd Floor Lobby
9 - 11:30 a.m.
March 2
Blood Pressure
B.L., Main Lobby
10 a.m. – noon
March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Blood Pressure
Crozer, Main Lobby
12:30 – 2:30 p.m.
March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
Blood Pressure
DCMH, Main Lobby
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258) to register.
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Support Groups
March 1
Talk Out Loud+
(Gynecologic Cancer Support Group)
Crozer, Cancer Center Terrace
6:30-8 p.m.
March 1, 15
Breast Cancer +
DCMH, Cancer Center
6-7:30 p.m.
March 2
Sleep Disorders Education and Support Group
SPH, 1st Floor Conference Room
6-7 p.m.
March 3
Stroke Club
Crozer, 2 North (Dayroom)
10 - 11:30 a.m.
March 3
Surgical Weight Loss Support Group**
(Gastric Band patients only, pre and post-op)
Crozer, Pollard House
6-7:30 p.m.
March 10
Surgical Weight Loss Support Group**
Crozer, Siberman Center, room 302(pre and post-op)
6-7:30 p.m.
March 11
Diabetes Information and Support Group**$
“Obtaining Affordable Diabetes Supplies”
Featuring Ryan Primanti, CCS Medical
S.H. First Floor Conference Center
6:30 p.m.
March 13
Surgical Weight Loss Support Group**
B.L., Community Room (pre and post-op)
10:30 a.m. – noon
March 15
Stroke Club
Taylor, 4th Floor Multipurpose Room
3-4 p.m.
March 16
Look Good, Feel Better Program**+
DCMH, Conf. Room, 1st Floor, Cancer Center
1-3 p.m.
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Classes
March 2
“Wake Up and Work Out – Improving Balance”
H-plex
Healthy breakfast available for $3, followed by a 30-minute lecture then a 45-minute physical fitness session.
7:45 a.m.
March 2 and 5
AARP Defensive Driving Program **$
H-plex
12:30- 4:30 p.m.
March 2, 9, 16, 23, 20
Parkinson Exercise Group**
Crozer, Siberman Center-3 floor
1 p.m.
March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Yoga +
DCMH, Regional Cancer Center
6:30-8 p.m.
March 3
Joint Replacement Pre-Operative Class**
Crozer, 1 Northeast Conference Room #1
1-2:30 p.m.
March 3
CPR**$
Crozer, Old Main
6-10 p.m.
March 3
AARP Defensive Driving Refresher Course **$
DCMH, Conference Center
12:30-4:30 p.m.
March 3
First Aid**
DCMH, Meeting Room C
6-9 p.m.
March 6, 27
Health Care Provider CPR**$
DCMH, Conference Center
9:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
March 8
“Labor Day” (Childbirth Education) **$
DCMH, Meeting Room A
7-9:30 p.m.
March 8
“Nurturing Your Newborn”**$
Crozer, 2nd Floor, Central Wing
7:30-9:30 p.m.
March 10
Joint Replacement Pre-Operative Class **
DCMH, Meeting Room A
2-4:30 p.m.
Call (610) 284-8120
March 11
Joint Replacement Pre-Operative Class **
Taylor, Classrooms A & B
4:30-6 p.m.
Call (610) 595-6810
March 13
Safe Sitter Babysitting Program **$
DCMH, Meeting Room C
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
March 13
Adult and Pediatric CPR **$
DCMH, Conference Center
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
March 13 and 20
AARP Defensive Driving Program **$
Taylor Hospital
9 a.m.-1 p.m.
March 15
“Labor Therapies/Labor Blitz” (Childbirth Education) **$
DCMH, Meeting Room A
7-10 p.m.
March 17
CPR**$
Crozer, Old Main
6-10 p.m.
March 17
Joint Replacement Pre-Operative Class**
Crozer, 1 Northeast Conference Room #1
1-2:30 p.m.
March 20
“Labor Day” (Childbirth Education) **$
DCMH, Meeting Room A
10-12:45 p.m.
March 20
“Labor Therapies/Labor Blitz” (Childbirth Education) **$
DCMH, Meeting Room A
1:45-4:45 p.m.
March 22
Breastfeeding Class (Support Person Welcome)**$
Crozer, 2nd Floor, Central Wing
7:30 - 9:30 a.m.
March 23
Breastfeeding Workshop**$
DCMH, Fourth Floor Education Room
7-9 p.m.
March 23 and 25
AARP Defensive Driving Program **$
B.L
12:30- 4:30 p.m.
March 25
Pre Diabetes Class**$
S.H., First Floor Conference Center
9-11 a.m.
March 29
“Baby Beginnings” (Childbirth Education) **$
DCMH, Meeting Room A
7-9:30 p.m.
** Registration required $ Fee attached + Program for patients with a cancer diagnosis.
This calendar is available online at http://calendar.crozer.org
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