HealthOutreach: Balance Training Class

HealthOutreach invites you to join our Balance Training Class.Balance Training is taken to:Prevent falls/injuryImprove postureImprove strengthImprove standing balance locomotor performance in older adults.Improves dynamic trunk control, sitting & standing balance, mobil......More

HealthOutreach invites you to join our Balance Training Class.Balance Training is taken to:Prevent falls/injuryImprove postureImprove strengthImprove standing balance locomotor performance in older adults.Improves dynamic trunk control, sitting & standing balance, mobility in persons post stroke.Strengthen self-efficacy in balance control leading to improved fall related self-efficacy, reduced fear of falling, increased walking speed, and improved physical function.Exercise movements are low impact and gentle. The exercise and movements put minimal stress on your muscles and joints.If you would like to be a part of the HealthOutreach program and attend this exercise class, please email [email protected] be 60 or older to join the program.

Breastfeeding Support Group - Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

This support group for breastfeeding parents and their babies (up to 3 months old) meets virtually.Click below to join (up to 15 minutes before the start of the group):https://nyph.zoom.us/j/94064500567Meeting ID: 940 6450 0567Phone Access646-518-9805, 94064500567# For ......More

This support group for breastfeeding parents and their babies (up to 3 months old) meets virtually.Click below to join (up to 15 minutes before the start of the group):https://nyph.zoom.us/j/94064500567Meeting ID: 940 6450 0567Phone Access646-518-9805, 94064500567# For more information, call 718-780-5078.

HealthOutreach: Cardio for Seniors

HealthOutreach invites you to join our Cardio for Seniors Class.Cardio can help reduce blood pressure in some people with hypertension. Helps people with chronic, disabling conditions improve their stamina and muscle strength. Reduces symptoms of anxiety and depression ......More

HealthOutreach invites you to join our Cardio for Seniors Class.Cardio can help reduce blood pressure in some people with hypertension. Helps people with chronic, disabling conditions improve their stamina and muscle strength. Reduces symptoms of anxiety and depression and fosters improvements in mood and feelings of well-being. Helps maintain healthy bones, muscles, and joints.Movements to this class are slow paced.If you would like to be a part of the HealthOutreach program and attend this exercise class, please email [email protected] be 60 or older to join the program.

Aphasia Support Group

Join our newly reinstated weekly support group for those who have had strokes or other issues and have difficulty speaking.

Conference Room, Cancer Center, Main Building, First floor

Free Weekly Aphasia Support Group

Weekly support group for people who have aphasia or other difficulties communicating.

Conference Room , Cancer Department

Free Weekly Aphasia Support Group

Join our friendly weekly aphasia support group for people who have aphasia or other difficulties communicating.

Cancer Center 1st Floor, Conference Room

Aphasia Support Group

If you’ve been living with aphasia for years or recently diagnosed with the disorder, you are invited to attend our Aphasia Support Group. Aphasia is a language disorder that affects how you communicate. It can be caused by a stroke or other neurological damage – but do......More

If you’ve been living with aphasia for years or recently diagnosed with the disorder, you are invited to attend our Aphasia Support Group. Aphasia is a language disorder that affects how you communicate. It can be caused by a stroke or other neurological damage – but doesn’t affect your intelligence. Our weekly support group, led by a licensed and certified Speech-Language Pathologist, strives to bring people facing similar difficulties in a positive, relaxed environment, aimed at foster better communication through fun, education, and practice. Meetings are on Wednesdays from 2:00pm to 3:00pm in the Hospital’s Cancer Center Conference Room. Pre-registered is required by calling 914-787-3373.

NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester, Cancer Center Conference Room (1st floor)

HealthOutreach: Belly Dancing Class

HealthOutreach invites you to join our Belly Dancing Class (Females Only).Dance is gentle and painless way to exercise because it engages the mind and body in an enjoyable way that does not feel like exercise.Health benefits of dancing:Better cardiovascular healthGreate......More

HealthOutreach invites you to join our Belly Dancing Class (Females Only).Dance is gentle and painless way to exercise because it engages the mind and body in an enjoyable way that does not feel like exercise.Health benefits of dancing:Better cardiovascular healthGreater strength and enduranceImproved bone healthIncreased energy levelsImproved flexibilityBetter cognitionLifts the spiritBuilds confidenceIf you would like to be a part of the HealthOutreach program and attend this exercise class, please email [email protected] be 60 or older to join the program.

Hybrid Breastfeeding Support Group - Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

Group meets virtually and in-person for breastfeeding parents and their babies(up to 3 months old). For more info, call Vanessa Petgrave at 646.675.2978

Center for Community Health, G230A

HealthOutreach: Balance Training Class

HealthOutreach invites you to join our Balance Training Class.Balance Training is taken to:Prevent falls/injuryImprove postureImprove strengthImprove standing balance locomotor performance in older adults.Improves dynamic trunk control, sitting & standing balance, mobil......More

HealthOutreach invites you to join our Balance Training Class.Balance Training is taken to:Prevent falls/injuryImprove postureImprove strengthImprove standing balance locomotor performance in older adults.Improves dynamic trunk control, sitting & standing balance, mobility in persons post stroke.Strengthen self-efficacy in balance control leading to improved fall related self-efficacy, reduced fear of falling, increased walking speed, and improved physical function.Exercise movements are low impact and gentle. The exercise and movements put minimal stress on your muscles and joints.If you would like to be a part of the HealthOutreach program and attend this exercise class, please email [email protected] be 60 or older to join the program.

Parkinson's Disease Chair Yoga

Group meets the first four Thursdays of the month from 2pm - 3pm on Zoom. -The first and third Thursdays are led by Yoga instructor, Grace Grochowski.-The second and fourth Thursdays are led by Yoga instructor, Eileen Thomas. If interested in joining, please contact Ros......More

Group meets the first four Thursdays of the month from 2pm - 3pm on Zoom. -The first and third Thursdays are led by Yoga instructor, Grace Grochowski.-The second and fourth Thursdays are led by Yoga instructor, Eileen Thomas. If interested in joining, please contact Rose Brown at 646-704-1792 or at [email protected]

Breastfeeding Support Group in collaboration with Babyphoria

Meet with lactation consultants and other parents for help with:BreastfeedingPumpingOther postpartum tipsFor more information, call the program coordinators at 347.583.7492, 917.583.7492 or email [email protected]

Brooklyn Public Library - Crown Heights Branch

HealthOutreach: Senior Fitness Dance Class

HealthOutreach invites you to join our Senior Fitness Aerobics Class.Aerobic exercise keeps your muscles strong, which can help you maintain mobility as you get older. Exercise can also lower the risk of falls and injuries from falls in older adults. And it can improve ......More

HealthOutreach invites you to join our Senior Fitness Aerobics Class.Aerobic exercise keeps your muscles strong, which can help you maintain mobility as you get older. Exercise can also lower the risk of falls and injuries from falls in older adults. And it can improve your quality of life.Aerobic exercise also keeps your mind sharp. Regular physical activity may help protect memory, reasoning, judgement and thinking skills (cognitive function) in older adults. It can even help prevent the onset of dementia and improve cognition in people with dementia.If you would like to be a part of the HealthOutreach program and attend this exercise class, Please email [email protected] be 60 or older to join the program.

HealthOutreach: Balance Training Class

HealthOutreach invites you to join our Balance Training Class.Balance Training is taken to:Prevent falls/injuryImprove postureImprove strengthImprove standing balance locomotor performance in older adults.Improves dynamic trunk control, sitting & standing balance, mobil......More

HealthOutreach invites you to join our Balance Training Class.Balance Training is taken to:Prevent falls/injuryImprove postureImprove strengthImprove standing balance locomotor performance in older adults.Improves dynamic trunk control, sitting & standing balance, mobility in persons post stroke.Strengthen self-efficacy in balance control leading to improved fall related self-efficacy, reduced fear of falling, increased walking speed, and improved physical function.Exercise movements are low impact and gentle. The exercise and movements put minimal stress on your muscles and joints.If you would like to be a part of the HealthOutreach program and attend this exercise class, please email [email protected] be 60 or older to join the program.

Breastfeeding Support Group - Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

This support group for breastfeeding parents and their babies (up to 3 months old) meets virtually.Click below to join (up to 15 minutes before the start of the group):https://nyph.zoom.us/j/94064500567Meeting ID: 940 6450 0567Phone Access646-518-9805, 94064500567# For ......More

This support group for breastfeeding parents and their babies (up to 3 months old) meets virtually.Click below to join (up to 15 minutes before the start of the group):https://nyph.zoom.us/j/94064500567Meeting ID: 940 6450 0567Phone Access646-518-9805, 94064500567# For more information, call 718-780-5078.

Pediatric Sickle Cell Education Series

NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital’s Pediatric Hematology team is pleased to offer a monthly virtual education series the first Tuesday of each month from 6:00pm to 7:00 pm.Each session will cover topics related to sickle cell in children, adolescents, and......More

NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital’s Pediatric Hematology team is pleased to offer a monthly virtual education series the first Tuesday of each month from 6:00pm to 7:00 pm.Each session will cover topics related to sickle cell in children, adolescents, and young adults. The group is facilitated by our pediatric hematology team members and will often feature guest speakers for each topic.Please register here. For more information, contact [email protected].

HealthOutreach: Cardio for Seniors

HealthOutreach invites you to join our Cardio for Seniors Class.Cardio can help reduce blood pressure in some people with hypertension. Helps people with chronic, disabling conditions improve their stamina and muscle strength. Reduces symptoms of anxiety and depression ......More

HealthOutreach invites you to join our Cardio for Seniors Class.Cardio can help reduce blood pressure in some people with hypertension. Helps people with chronic, disabling conditions improve their stamina and muscle strength. Reduces symptoms of anxiety and depression and fosters improvements in mood and feelings of well-being. Helps maintain healthy bones, muscles, and joints.Movements to this class are slow paced.If you would like to be a part of the HealthOutreach program and attend this exercise class, please email [email protected] be 60 or older to join the program.

Aphasia Support Group

Join our newly reinstated weekly support group for those who have had strokes or other issues and have difficulty speaking.

Conference Room, Cancer Center, Main Building, First floor

Free Weekly Aphasia Support Group

Weekly support group for people who have aphasia or other difficulties communicating.

Conference Room , Cancer Department

Free Weekly Aphasia Support Group

Join our friendly weekly aphasia support group for people who have aphasia or other difficulties communicating.

Cancer Center 1st Floor, Conference Room

Aphasia Support Group

If you’ve been living with aphasia for years or recently diagnosed with the disorder, you are invited to attend our Aphasia Support Group. Aphasia is a language disorder that affects how you communicate. It can be caused by a stroke or other neurological damage – but do......More

If you’ve been living with aphasia for years or recently diagnosed with the disorder, you are invited to attend our Aphasia Support Group. Aphasia is a language disorder that affects how you communicate. It can be caused by a stroke or other neurological damage – but doesn’t affect your intelligence. Our weekly support group, led by a licensed and certified Speech-Language Pathologist, strives to bring people facing similar difficulties in a positive, relaxed environment, aimed at foster better communication through fun, education, and practice. Meetings are on Wednesdays from 2:00pm to 3:00pm in the Hospital’s Cancer Center Conference Room. Pre-registered is required by calling 914-787-3373.

NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester, Cancer Center Conference Room (1st floor)

HealthOutreach: Belly Dancing Class

HealthOutreach invites you to join our Belly Dancing Class (Females Only).Dance is gentle and painless way to exercise because it engages the mind and body in an enjoyable way that does not feel like exercise.Health benefits of dancing:Better cardiovascular healthGreate......More

HealthOutreach invites you to join our Belly Dancing Class (Females Only).Dance is gentle and painless way to exercise because it engages the mind and body in an enjoyable way that does not feel like exercise.Health benefits of dancing:Better cardiovascular healthGreater strength and enduranceImproved bone healthIncreased energy levelsImproved flexibilityBetter cognitionLifts the spiritBuilds confidenceIf you would like to be a part of the HealthOutreach program and attend this exercise class, please email [email protected] be 60 or older to join the program.

Hybrid Breastfeeding Support Group - Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

Group meets virtually and in-person for breastfeeding parents and their babies(up to 3 months old). For more info, call Vanessa Petgrave at 646.675.2978

Center for Community Health, G230A

HealthOutreach: Balance Training Class

HealthOutreach invites you to join our Balance Training Class.Balance Training is taken to:Prevent falls/injuryImprove postureImprove strengthImprove standing balance locomotor performance in older adults.Improves dynamic trunk control, sitting & standing balance, mobil......More

HealthOutreach invites you to join our Balance Training Class.Balance Training is taken to:Prevent falls/injuryImprove postureImprove strengthImprove standing balance locomotor performance in older adults.Improves dynamic trunk control, sitting & standing balance, mobility in persons post stroke.Strengthen self-efficacy in balance control leading to improved fall related self-efficacy, reduced fear of falling, increased walking speed, and improved physical function.Exercise movements are low impact and gentle. The exercise and movements put minimal stress on your muscles and joints.If you would like to be a part of the HealthOutreach program and attend this exercise class, please email [email protected] be 60 or older to join the program.

Parkinson's Disease Chair Yoga

Group meets the first four Thursdays of the month from 2pm - 3pm on Zoom. -The first and third Thursdays are led by Yoga instructor, Grace Grochowski.-The second and fourth Thursdays are led by Yoga instructor, Eileen Thomas. If interested in joining, please contact Ros......More

Group meets the first four Thursdays of the month from 2pm - 3pm on Zoom. -The first and third Thursdays are led by Yoga instructor, Grace Grochowski.-The second and fourth Thursdays are led by Yoga instructor, Eileen Thomas. If interested in joining, please contact Rose Brown at 646-704-1792 or at [email protected]

Breastfeeding Support Group in collaboration with Babyphoria

Meet with lactation consultants and other parents for help with:BreastfeedingPumpingOther postpartum tipsFor more information, call the program coordinators at 347.583.7492, 917.583.7492 or email [email protected]

Brooklyn Public Library - Crown Heights Branch