Breastfeeding Support Group

All mothers and their infants are welcome to attend this informal meeting. Mothers will be able to exchange ideas and share concerns. Led by a board-certified lactation consultant. Fee: None. Please call (516) 377-5310 for more information..

 

Diabetes Support Group - Type 2 Diabetes

Support Group for Type 2 Diabetes. Topic: Pumping & CGM: What’s New? Please call (516) 497-7500 for more information. MEETING LOCATION Diabetes Education Center at South Nassau Communities Hospital 2277 Grand Avenue Second Floor, Diabetes Education Classroom Baldwin, NY 11510 (516) 497-7500 Please note: In inclement weather, please call before coming to ensure the meeting is still taking place.

 

Diabetes Education Class: Sit Down and Get Moving

Sit Down and Get Moving: This fun 60 minute session combines 35 minutes of exercising in a chair with a 15 minute education session on the role of physical activity and diabetes. Registration is required, most insurances accepted. Please call 516-497-7500 to register.

 

Diabetes Support Group - Type 1 Diabetes

Support Group for Type 1 Diabetes. Topic: Diabetes and Kidney Disease. Please call (516) 497-7500 for more information. MEETING LOCATION South Nassau Communities Hospital One Healthy Way Oceanside, NY 11572 (Albert Conference Room) 516-497-7500 Please note: In inclement weather, please call before coming to ensure the meeting is still taking place.

 

Maternity Orientation

Information about the hospital, a slide presentation and a tour of the Maternity Unit are included in this program. Registration is required, please call (516) 377-5310 to register or for more information.

 

Smoking Cessation Program

Join us for a Smoking Cessation 5 Week Program designed to educate, motivate and support you in your efforts to STOP SMOKING! Classes will be held on Tuesday evenings from 6:00pm - 7:00pm, starting September 3 - October 1, 2019 Please note: There is no cost to participate. Registration is required, as seating is limited. Please call the Department of Community Education at (516) 377-5333 to register. If you’ve tried to quit in the past, don’t give up. It’s never too late to quit!

 

Bariatric Surgery Support Group

South Nassau Communities Hospital Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. Please call (516) 374-8631 for more information. Patients who attend support groups regularly after weight loss surgery have also been shown to lose more weight than those who do not attend. We also welcome people to come before their procedure. The free meetings are the perfect opportunity to meet and share information with other patients. We cover nutritional, social and medical issues related to wei...

 

Diabetes Education Class: Steady as She Goes

Steady as She Goes: Helpful tips on balancing blood sugars and food choices. Registration is required, most insurances accepted.  Please call 516-497-7500 to register.

 

Diabetes Education Class: Steady as She Goes

Steady as She Goes: Helpful tips on balancing blood sugars and food choices. Registration is required, most insurances accepted.  Please call 516-497-7500 to register.

 

Total Joint Replacement Class - Click here to Register

Our FREE Total Joint Replacement Class, for patients scheduled for hip or knee replacement surgery, provides vital information about the procedure, recovery, rehabilitation and patient-centered options. Representatives from patient care, anesthesia, physical therapy and more will give detailed presentations and answer any questions you may have. One of Healthgrades America's 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery™ for 2 Years in a Row (2018-2019).  Visit South Nassau’s Center for Advanced Orthope...

 

Total Joint Replacement Class - Click here to Register

Our FREE Total Joint Replacement Class, for patients scheduled for hip or knee replacement surgery, provides vital information about the procedure, recovery, rehabilitation and patient-centered options. Representatives from patient care, anesthesia, physical therapy and more will give detailed presentations and answer any questions you may have. One of Healthgrades America's 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery™ for 2 Years in a Row (2018-2019).  Visit South Nassau’s Center for Advanced Orthope...

 

Maternity Orientation

Information about the hospital, a slide presentation and a tour of the Maternity Unit are included in this program. Registration is required, please call (516) 377-5310 to register or for more information.

 

Full-Day Prepared Childbirth Class

This class is an alternative to our four-week Prepared Childbirth Course. Offered on Saturday or Sunday. Open to all couples who require a condensed class due to time constraints. This class covers the labor and delivery process, relaxation, conditioning exercises, breathing techniques, cesarean section and baby care. This program prepares you for all aspects of your birthing experience. Fee: $175.00 Please call the department of Parent-Child Education at (516) 377-5310 for more information and location.

 

Smoking Cessation Workshop

Smoking Cessation Workshops: Join us for a 90 minute workshop to begin your journey to lead a smoke-free life. Workshop will be held evenings from 6:00pm - 7:30pm. Please call Maria Meek at (516) 497-7492 to register and for room location. Please note: There is no cost to participate. Registration is required, as seating is limited. If you’ve tried to quit in the past, don’t give up. It’s never too late to quit!

 

Preparation for Breastfeeding

For women and their partners interested in breastfeeding their infants, and for those who have not yet decided. This informative class will help to prepare you for the breastfeeding experience. Instructor is a board certified lactation consultant. Fee: $30.00 For more information and location, please call (516) 377-5310.

 

Breastfeeding Support Group

All mothers and their infants are welcome to attend this informal meeting. Mothers will be able to exchange ideas and share concerns. Led by a board-certified lactation consultant. Fee: None. Please call (516) 377-5310 for more information..

 

Smoking Cessation Program

Join us for a Smoking Cessation 5 Week Program designed to educate, motivate and support you in your efforts to STOP SMOKING! Classes will be held on Tuesday evenings from 6:00pm - 7:00pm, starting September 3 - October 1, 2019. Please note: There is no cost to participate. Registration is required, as seating is limited. Please call the Department of Community Education at (516) 377-5333 to register. If you’ve tried to quit in the past, don’t give up. It’s never too late to quit!

 

Stroke Support Group

Being with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. To register or for or more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at (516) 632-4389.

 

Diabetes Education Class: Get the Scoop on Desserts and Snacks

Get the Scoop on Desserts and Snacks and other Carbohydrates: Learn how to read labels and select great snacks and desserts that taste great without compromising your blood sugars Registration is required, most insurances accepted. Please call 516-497-7500 to register.

 

Maternity Orientation

Information about the hospital, a slide presentation and a tour of the Maternity Unit are included in this program. Registration is required, please call (516) 377-5310 to register or for more information.