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Go Shopping with The Cancer Support Community at Monmouth Medical Center
Take an active role in your health at the free program "On the Road with CSC – Fight with Your Fork: Supermarket Sweep at Wegmans"
Take an active role in your health at “On the Road with CSC – Fight with Your Fork: Supermarket Sweep at Wegmans,” a free program offered by The Cancer Support Community at Monmouth Medical Center.
Bring a notepad and pen and be ready to learn with the Cancer Support Community team as they guide you through the aisles at Wegmans in Ocean Township. The program will highlight healthy choices to make while food shopping, and provide helpful tricks for reading nutritional labels and easy swaps to create a healthier diet.
Meet at the Cancer Support Community at 300 Second Avenue in Long Branch at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 8. Everyone is welcome, but registration is required by calling the Cancer Support Community at 732-923-6090.
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About the Cancer Support Community
The Cancer Support Community (CSC) offers supportive programs, education, and hope for individuals affected by a cancer diagnosis, no matter where treatment is received. Monthly programs include relaxation and guided imagery, yoga, mindfulness meditation, exercise for strength, support groups and much more. Please contact CSC at 732-923-6090, or email Joan.Hogan@rwjbh.org for a copy of the monthly program calendar.
About Monmouth Medical Center
Located in Long Branch, N.J., Monmouth Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, along with The Unterberg Children’s Hospital at Monmouth Medical Center, is one of New Jersey's largest academic medical centers and has been a teaching affiliate of Philadelphia’s Drexel University College of Medicine for more than 40 years. From its earliest days, Monmouth Medical Center has been a leader in surgical advancement and has introduced many technological firsts to the region, including robotic surgery and other minimally invasive techniques. Monmouth Medical Center is the only hospital in Monmouth and Ocean counties to consistently receive an “A” Hospital Safety Score by The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit organization of employer purchasers of health care and the nation’s leading experts on patient safety. It is one of eight New Jersey hospitals to receive a four-star rating from The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the highest hospital rating in the state.
