Lourdes Offers Community Outreach Events

Participants are welcome to register for following programs listed below:

FEBRUARY

Tuesday, February 9

6 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Ask the Doc about Heart-Health!

With Jason Smith, D.O.

Location: LourdesCare at Cherry Hill, 1 Brace Rd, Cherry Hill, NJ

It’s American Heart Month and the ideal time to learn about healthy ways to protect your heart from Cardiovascular Disease. Please join us for this interactive Q & A workshop that will help you on your journey to combat heart disease. Please bring your questions.

Free. For more information, please call 1-888-LOURDES.

Monday, February 15

1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Five Wishes: Advanced Directives

With Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice

Location: LourdesCare at Cherry Hill, 1 Brace Rd, Cherry Hill, NJ

Learn tools to help you and your family make the best decisions regarding comfort at the end of life.

Free. For more information, please call 1-888-LOURDES.

Thursday, February 18

1 p.m. to 2 p.m.

Acupuncture for Stress and Anxiety

With Lydia Reese, M.S. L.Ac.

Location: Lourdes Little Portion, 1049 Haddon Avenue, Collingswood, NJ

Free. For more information, please call 1-888-LOURDES.

March

Wednesday, March 2

6 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Colorectal Health

With David Berg, MD, FACS

Location: LourdesCare at Cherry Hill, 1 Brace Rd, Cherry Hill, NJ

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Berg, cancer liaison physician for Lourdes, will discuss risk factors and prevention tactics for colorectal cancer.

Free. For more information, please call 1-888-LOURDES.

Thursday, March 10

1 p.m. to 2 p.m.

Facial Cupping for Sinus Conditions

With Lydia Reese, M.S. L.Ac.

Location: LourdesCare at Cherry Hill, 1 Brace Rd, Cherry Hill, NJ

Free. For more information, please call 1-888-LOURDES.

Tuesday, March 15

1 p.m. to 2 p.m.

Eating Well for Seniors

With Kathryn Friedman, BS, CHHC

Location: LourdesCare at Cherry Hill, 1 Brace Rd, Cherry Hill, NJ

Learn nutrition tips to help keep your body strong, your mind sharp and your energy level up as you age.

Free. For more information, please call 1-888-LOURDES.

Wednesday, March 23

6 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Rotator Cuff Disease and Arthritis

With Kristen Herbst, DO, Orthopedic Surgeon

Location: LourdesCare at Cherry Hill, 1 Brace Rd, Cherry Hill, NJ

Learn about prevention and treatment options for two common shoulder conditions in active adults.

Free. For more information, please call 1-888-LOURDES.

Thursday, March 31

T’ai Chi Chuan

5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. (Level II Class)

6:45 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. (Beginner Class)

With Xavier Harvey, LMT, CAMT, OBT, CPT

Location: LIFE at Lourdes, 2475 McClellan Avenue, Pennsauken, NJ

This ancient Chinese internal martial art consists of a series of slow, flowing, meditative movements that massage, energize, and balance the internal organs. The slow, graceful movements of Tai Chi increase strength and flexibility while improving balance and circulation.

Free. For more information, please call 1-888-LOURDES.

Ongoing - FREE Blood Pressure & Glucose Screenings*

*Fasting preferred. Receive: Interpretation of Results, Educational Materials, and Tips for Healthy Living. No Registration Required!

2nd Wednesday of every month

9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center

1600 Haddon Avenue, Camden, NJ (located in hallway past main lobby)

(856) 757-3500

4th Monday of every month

10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Willingboro Public Library

220 Willingboro Way, Willingboro, NJ

(609) 877-6668

4th Tuesday of every month

10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Westampton Public Library

5 Pioneer Blvd., Main Branch, Westhampton, NJ

(609) 267-9660

4th Friday of every month

8 a.m. to 10 a.m.

Lourdes Medical Center of Burlington County (located in the main lobby)

218 Sunset Road, Willingboro, NJ

(609) 835-2900

The Lourdes Live Well Club

Free Health & Wellness Programs for a Better You! Not yet a member? Call to join for free - (609) 326-6041.