Hospital for Special Surgery Main Hospital

Learn how to exercise safely with osteoporosis and osteopenia while building strength, balance, and mobility in this three-part workshop series.
Each session includes expert guidance on bone health, osteoporosis care, balance, strengthening, and nutrition, followed by a movement class led by a master Pilates and yoga instructor. Participants will leave with practical tools to support bone health and overall well-being in a supportive environment.



Dates: September 15, 22,&nbsp;and 29 | 10:00-11:30 am (ET)
Location: Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 E. 70th Street, New York, NY 
Cost: $75/3 classes


Registration for all three sessions is required. Participants should be comfortable getting up and down from the floor.


Space is limited.&nbsp;Register today to reserve your spot
This program is designed to give general information and does not provide individual medical advice.
Register today: <a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars</a>
Please contact <a href="mailto:communityed@hss.edu">communityed@hss.edu</a> with any questions.

Local Event: Move with Confidence: Strength, Balance & Bone Health (In Person Class)

New York County

Upper East Side

New York

Move with Confidence: Strength, Balance & Bone...

Learn how to exercise safely with osteoporosis and osteopenia while building strength, balance, and mobility in this three-part...

Move with Confidence: Strength, Balance & Bone Health (In Person Class)

Senator Roxanne J. Persaud 's District Office

Join Senator Persaud at her annual Senior Resource Day! This event provides resources, services, and support to seniors&nbsp;in our community. See the flyer above for full details. Register online.&nbsp;<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeuqEmozZ-MUAA30Ypkd0pbDOoy30mSlJZ4rMFtHNq2izoboQ/viewform" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Senator Persaud's Senior Resource Day</a>

Local Event: Senator Persaud's Senior Resource Day

Kings County

Brownsville-East New York

Senator Persaud's Senior Resource Day

Join Senator Persaud at her annual Senior Resource Day! This event provides resources, services, and support to seniors in our...

YMCA of Greater New York

Join us at the YMCA for our Open House on Saturday, September 19 at 10:00am!
Come meet our team, grab a healthy snack &amp; giveaway and learn about our Fall Membership Special: $0 JOINER’S FEE + GET DECEMBER FREE. Fun for the whole family!&nbsp;Already a member? Bring a friend by to try the Y for free. Get a month of membership FREE for every new member that joins and stays two months!VISIT YOUR LOCAL BROOKLYN Y
Bed Stuy, Coney Island, Dodge,  Greenpoint, North Brooklyn, Park Slope Armory, Prospect Park

Local Event: FREE YMCA Open House

Brooklyn

FREE YMCA Open House

Join us at the YMCA for our Open House on Saturday, September 19 at 10:00am!
Come meet our team, grab a healthy snack &...

Join Senator Roxanne Persaud and HPD for a Housing Resource Fair! 
Stop by anytime between 10am and 2pm on Saturday, September 19th learn more about:&nbsp;<ul><li>HPD’s Housing Connect process</li></ul>
<ul><li>&nbsp;Property owner responsibilities and resources</li><li>&nbsp;Tenant rights and rent protection</li><li>&nbsp;When to use Housing Court, and more!</li></ul>

Local Event: Senator Persaud's Housing Resource Fair 

Senator Persaud's Housing Resource Fair 

Join Senator Roxanne Persaud and HPD for a Housing Resource Fair! 
Stop by anytime between 10am and 2pm on Saturday, September...

Falls are a leading cause of injury among adults, and certain prescription and over-the-counter medications can increase the risk by affecting balance, coordination, and alertness. Join us for a free educational Zoom webinar or come in-person&nbsp;to learn how medications and drug interactions may impact your safety and what steps you can take to help reduce your fall risk and maintain your independence.Participants will learn about:<ul><li>How prescription and over-the-counter drugs can affect balance, coordination, and alertness</li><li>The role of medication interactions in increasing fall risk</li><li>Practical strategies to help reduce falls and support safe, independent living</li></ul>

Speaker: 
Eric Greenberg, PharmD, BCGP, BCPS, BCIDP HSS Clinical Pharmacist
This program is offered virtually (Zoom) and in person.
Register today: <a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars</a>
This program is designed to provide general health information and does not offer individual medical advice.
<a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>
Please contact <a href="mailto:communityed@hss.edu">communityed@hss.edu</a> with any questions.

Local Event: Protecting Your Health: Medications & Fall Risk: Free HSS Program!

Protecting Your Health: Medications & Fall...

Falls are a leading cause of injury among adults, and certain prescription and over-the-counter medications can increase the...

Protecting Your Health: Medications & Fall Risk: Free HSS Program!

Staying active as you age takes more than exercise alone. Join us for a free Zoom webinar to learn how strength training, movement, recovery, nutrition, and other healthy habits can help support muscle, bone, and joint health during midlife and beyond.
Topics include:
<ul><li>Building and maintaining strength as you age</li><li>Supporting bone and joint health through physical activity</li><li>Recovery strategies to help prevent injury</li><li>The role of nutrition and lifestyle habits in long-term wellness</li><li>Practical, evidence-based approaches to staying active and performing at your best</li></ul>
Speaker:
<ul><li>Deirdre S. Rodericks, MD, Spine and Sports Medicine Physiatrist</li></ul>
Date: October 7, 2026 
Format: Virtual (Zoom)





Register today:&nbsp;<a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars</a>
This program is designed to provide general health information and does not offer individual medical advice.<a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a>
Please contact <a href="mailto:communityed@hss.edu">communityed@hss.edu</a> with any questions.

Local Event: Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS Free Webinar!

Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS...

Staying active as you age takes more than exercise alone. Join us for a free Zoom webinar to learn how strength training,...

Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS Free Webinar!

Movement and nutrition are important parts of a healthy lifestyle. In this three-part workshop, you’ll learn how to use nutrition to support bone and muscle health. Each session includes educational lectures, as well as a variety of activities and discussion, to help you apply the information you learn and develop a personalized nutrition plan of your own. Join us and learn how nutrition can help you move with confidence!
Speaker: Lauren Roper (MS, RD, CDN), Registered DietitianDates: &nbsp;October 12, 19, 26&nbsp;Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 amCost: $75/3 Classes
This series will be held in person at Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 E 70th Street. Registration for all three sessions is required.
This program is designed to give general information and does not provide individual medical advice.


Register today to reserve your spot.
Register Here: <a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Community Education &amp; Outreach at HSS</a>
Please contact <a href="mailto:communityed@hss.edu">communityed@hss.edu</a> with any questions.

Local Event: Move with Confidence: The Nutrition Connection (In Person Class)

Move with Confidence: The Nutrition Connection...

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Move with Confidence: The Nutrition Connection (In Person Class)

Health Information on the Web (Zoom)
The internet offers easy access to health information, but not all online sources are accurate or trustworthy. Join us for a free educational Zoom webinar to learn how to evaluate health information online, avoid misinformation and scams, and make informed decisions about your health. This program will also explore how to use AI tools responsibly for health-related questions and offer practical tips for organizing your personal medical recordsParticipants will learn about:
<ul><li>How to identify reliable and trustworthy sources of health information online</li><li>Warning signs of health misinformation, scams, and misleading claims</li><li>Important considerations when using AI tools for health questions</li><li>Strategies for organizing and managing personal medical records</li><li>Ways to make more informed decisions about your health and healthcare</li></ul>

Speakers:Erin Sheedy, MLIS

Linda Roberts, LCSWDate: October 27, 2026
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.This program is offered virtually on zoom.

Register today: <a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a><a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a><a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Community Education &amp; Outreach at HSS</a>

This program is designed to give general information and does not provide individual medical advice.

Please contact <a href="mailto:communityed@hss.edu">communityed@hss.edu</a> with any questions.

Local Event: Join Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) for a free webinar!

Join Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) for a...

Health Information on the Web (Zoom)
The internet offers easy access to health information, but not all online sources are...

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<ul>Learn how to exercise safely with osteoporosis and osteopenia while building strength, balance, and mobility in this three-part workshop series.
Each session includes expert guidance on bone health, osteoporosis care, balance, strengthening, and nutrition, followed by a movement class led by a&nbsp;master Pilates and yoga instructor. Participants will leave with practical tools to support bone health and overall well-being in a supportive environment.Dates: November 10, 17, and 24 | 10:00-11:30&nbsp;am (ET)
Location: Zoom 
Cost: $50/3 classes</ul>
Registration for all three sessions is required. Participants should be comfortable getting up and down from the floor.
Register today to reserve your spot.
Register Here: <a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Community Education &amp; Outreach at HSS</a>
Please contact <a href="mailto:communityed@hss.edu">communityed@hss.edu</a> with any questions.

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Learn how to exercise safely with osteoporosis and osteopenia while building strength, balance, and mobility in this...

Move with Confidence: Strength, Balance & Bone Health (Online Class)

Medicare policies and benefits can change from year to year, making it important to stay informed about updates that may affect your healthcare coverage. Join us for a free educational Zoom webinar to learn what's new for 2027, understand your rights and benefits, and discover practical strategies to help you make informed decisions about your care. The program will also cover ways to recognize and protect yourself from Medicare fraud.
Participants will learn about:
<ul><li>Key Medicare updates and changes for 2027</li><li>Important rights and protections available to Medicare beneficiaries</li><li>Tips for understanding and navigating Medicare coverage options</li><li>Resources to help you make informed healthcare decisions</li></ul>

Speaker: Gil Kunken MBA NYC Department for the Aging
This program is offered virtually on zoom.
This program is designed to give general information and does not provide individual medical advice.
Register today: <a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars</a>
Please contact <a href="mailto:communityed@hss.edu">communityed@hss.edu</a> with any questions.

Local Event: Medicare 2027: Know Your Rights: HSS Free Webinar!

Medicare 2027: Know Your Rights: HSS Free Webinar!

Medicare policies and benefits can change from year to year, making it important to stay informed about updates that may affect...

Hearing loss, dizziness, and balance problems are common as we age, but they should not be dismissed as a normal part of getting older. Join us for a free educational Zoom webinar to learn about the signs and symptoms of hearing and balance disorders, what may be causing them, and when to seek professional evaluation and care.
Participants will learn about:
<ul><li>Common causes, signs and symptoms of hearing loss, dizziness, and balance issues</li><li>How these conditions can affect daily activities and&nbsp;mobility</li><li>When and where to seek help for evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment</li></ul>
Speaker:
Ashutosh Kacker, MB, BS,&nbsp;MD
Attending Otolaryngologist, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Professor, Clinical Otolaryngology, Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
This program is offered virtually on zoom.
Register today: <a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars</a>
This program is designed to provide general health information and does not offer individual medical advice.
<a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>
Please contact <a href="mailto:communityed@hss.edu">communityed@hss.edu</a> with any questions.

Local Event: Protecting Your Health: Hearing, Dizziness  & Your Balance with HSS!

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Hearing loss, dizziness, and balance problems are common as we age, but they should not be dismissed as a normal part of...

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Hospital for Special Surgery Main Hospital, 535 E 70th St, New York, NY

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