Hackensack Meridian Southern Ocean Medical Center October Events

The following community events are offered through Hackensack Meridian Southern Ocean Medical Center in October (locations vary):

BAYVILLE - SOUTHERN OCEAN MEDICAL CENTER is hosting a Caregiver Support Group on Monday, October 12, 2026, from 11 a.m. - Noon at the Berkeley Library, 30 Station Rd, Bayville. Join us for an open discussion centered on the unique challenges and rewards of caregiving. This group provides a safe, welcoming space to share personal experiences, exchange practical advice, and find emotional support among peers who truly understand the journey. No registration required.  Visit HackensackMeridianHealth.org/Events or call 1-800-560-9990 for more information. 

TUCKERTON - SOUTHERN OCEAN MEDICAL CENTER is hosting FREE Wellness Screenings on Thursday, October 15, 2026, from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Tuckerton Pantry, 148 North Green Street, Tuckerton. Join us on our Your Health on the Move Van as medical staff perform wellness screenings, which include blood pressure, heart rate, cholesterol, and stroke risk assessments. *Fasting is not required. Registration is encouraged but not required. Walk-ins welcome. For more information, visit HackensackMeridianHealth.org/Events or call 1-800-560-9990 for more information.

MANAHAWKIN - SOUTHERN OCEAN MEDICAL CENTER is hosting FREE Wellness Screenings on Friday, October 23, 2026 from 9 a.m. - Noon at ShopRite of Manahawkin, 733 Rt 72, Manahawkin. Join us on our Your Health on the Move Van as medical staff perform wellness screenings, which includes blood pressure, heart rate, cholesterol, and stroke risk assessments. *Fasting is not required. For more information, visit HackensackMeridianHealth.org/Events or call 1-800-560-9990.

WARETOWN - SOUTHERN OCEAN MEDICAL CENTER is hosting FREE Wellness Screenings on Friday, October 23, 2026, from 1 - 4 p.m. at ShopRite of Waretown, 501 US-9, Waretown. Join us on our Your Health on the Move Van as medical staff perform wellness screenings, which include blood pressure, heart rate, cholesterol, and stroke risk assessments. *Fasting is not required. For more information, visit HackensackMeridianHealth.org/Events or call 1-800-560-9990.

WARETOWN - SOUTHERN OCEAN MEDICAL CENTER is hosting a FREE lecture on Caregiving with Confidence on Monday, October 26, 2026, at 12:30 p.m. at the Township of Ocean Recreation Center, 239 11th Street, Barnegat. Recognizing the limits of your endurance and strength will surprisingly enable you to take better care of yourself and your loved ones. Join us for a discussion on health, wellness & safety tips for the caregiver.  Q&A will follow the lecture. Wellness Screenings will be offered from Noon - 2 p.m. Screenings will include Blood Pressure, Pulse, BMI, Glucose, Cholesterol, and Stroke Risk Assessment. *Fasting is not required. For more information, visit HackensackMeridianHealth.org/Events or call 1-800-560-9990.

BAYVILLE - SOUTHERN OCEAN MEDICAL CENTER is hosting FREE Wellness Screenings on Thursday, October 29, 2026, from 9 a.m. - Noon. at ShopRite of Bayville, 431 Atlantic City Blvd, Bayville. Join us on our Your Health on the Move Van as medical staff perform wellness screenings, which include blood pressure, heart rate, cholesterol, and stroke risk assessments. *Fasting is not required. For more information, visit HackensackMeridianHealth.org/Events or call 1-800-560-9990.

FORKED RIVER - SOUTHERN OCEAN MEDICAL CENTER is hosting FREE Wellness Screenings on Thursday, October 29, 2026, from 1 - 4 p.m. at ShopRite of Lacey, 344 US-9, Lanoka Harbor. Join us on our Your Health on the Move Van as medical staff perform wellness screenings, which include blood pressure, heart rate, cholesterol, and stroke risk assessments. *Fasting is not required. For more information, visit HackensackMeridianHealth.org/Events or call 1-800-560-9990.

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