Oregon Brain Aneurysm Support Group - Specialists in neurology provide education and support for patients suffering from brain aneurysms. Family and friends are welcome to attend. Second Thursday of every month. Join us @ Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Brain Institute conference room, East Pavilion, Suite 363 from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
2/4/10
Carpal Tunnel and Other Nerve Disorders - Join Joshua Johnson, M.D. for this free forum at Providence Portland Medical Center, Cancer Center Amphitheater, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Please check back for more details.
5/5/10
What Every Patient Should Know About MS – Stanley Cohan, M.D., Ph.D., medical director Providence Multiple Sclerosis Center is giving a presentation for persons diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and their family and friends. Please register by calling the National MS Society, Oregon Chapter, at 800-344-4867 or visit www.defeatMS.com and view the Oregon Chapter Calendar. Free forum in Pendleton. More details to come.
Cancer Center
02/23/10
Lymphoma forum - Join Craig Nichols, M.D., as he discusses the newest treatments for lymphoma and answers questions on lymphoma issues and concerns. This free event is being held Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Providence Portland Medical Center, Cancer Center Amphitheater. The event is open to the public.
10/4/10
Understanding Breast Changes: What Every Woman Needs to Know - For many women, concern about getting breast cancer prompts them to watch for breast changes. These changes are common, and even though most are not cancer, breast changes can be worrisome. Join us as experts from Providence Cancer Center discuss screening to detect breast cancer early. Free lecture @ Providence Milwaukie Hospital, Mother Gamelin Room from 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
10/12/10
Understanding Breast Changes: What Every Woman Needs to Know - For many women, concern about getting breast cancer prompts them to watch for breast changes. These changes are common, and even though most are not cancer, breast changes can be worrisome. Join us as experts from Providence Cancer Center discuss screening to detect breast cancer early. Free lecture @ Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Souther Auditorium from 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
10/14/10
Understanding Breast Changes: What Every Woman Needs to Know - For many women, concern about getting breast cancer prompts them to watch for breast changes. These changes are common, and even though most are not cancer, breast changes can be worrisome. Join us as experts from Providence Cancer Center discuss screening to detect breast cancer early. Free lecture @ Providence Portland Medical Center, Cancer Center Amphitheater from 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
10/20/10
Understanding Breast Changes: What Every Woman Needs to Know - For many women, concern about getting breast cancer prompts them to watch for breast changes. These changes are common, and even though most are not cancer, breast changes can be worrisome. Join us as experts from Providence Cancer Center discuss screening to detect breast cancer early. Free lecture @ Providence Newberg Medical Center, Conference Center from 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Child Center
01/13 - 03/17/10
Healthy 'n Fit - The 10-week class aims to teach families to develop healthy lifestyle habits that can be sustained over the long term. In class, parents and kids work with the dietitian and a fitness specialist in a fun, motivating group atmosphere. 10-class session @ Providence St. Vincent Medical Center on Wednesdays from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
02/17/10
What's So Special About Special Education? - Swindells Center Child Disability Topics for Parents Brown Bag Video Series. This video follows two children with disabilities through the Denver school system. Free video presentation @ Providence Child Center, Swindells Center conference room at noon.
03/3/10
Autistic Like: Graham's story - Swindells Center Child Disability Topics for Parents Brown Bag Video Series. An intimate family portrait showing one dad's determined quest to find the right therapies, the right doctors and even the right words to describe his son. Free video presentation @ Providence Child Center, Swindells Center conference room at noon.
Community Events
03/9/10
Providence Medical Group-Eagle Point Open House - Please join us for an open house with our health care providers of PMG-Eagle Point. You can meet them and tour the new clinic. Services at the clinic include primary care, laboratory and coumadin clinic. Free open house @ Providence Medical Group, Eagle Point, Ore. from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Estate Planning Seminar at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center - The Office of Gift Planning for Providence Foundations in Oregon has partnered with local estate planning attorneys to providefree seminars about the basics of wills and estate planning. Reservations are required: call 503-216-6639 or 1-877-228-2574; or e-mail giftplanning@providence.org. Free seminar at Souther Auditorium, Providence St. Vincent Medical Center from 4 to 5:30 p.m. and from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
05/5/2010
Estate Planning Seminar at Providence Newberg Medical Center - The Office of Gift Planning for Providence Foundations in Oregon has partnered with local estate planning attorneys to providefree seminars about the basics of wills and estate planning. Reservations are required: call 503-216-6639 or 1-877-228-2574; or e-mail giftplanning@providence.org. Free seminar at Sherwood Room, Providence Newberg Medical Center from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
05/12/2010
Estate Planning Seminar at Providence Portland Medical Center - The Office of Gift Planning for Providence Foundations in Oregon has partnered with local estate planning attorneys to providefree seminars about the basics of wills and estate planning. Reservations are required: call 503-216-6639 or 1-877-228-2574; or e-mail giftplanning@providence.org. Free seminar at Cancer Center Amphitheater, Providence Portland Medical Center from 4 to 5:30 p.m.
05/13/2010
Estate Planning Seminar at Providence Portland Medical Center - The Office of Gift Planning for Providence Foundations in Oregon has partnered with local estate planning attorneys to providefree seminars about the basics of wills and estate planning. Reservations are required: call 503-216-6639 or 1-877-228-2574; or e-mail giftplanning@providence.org. Free seminar at Cancer Center Amphitheater, Providence Portland Medical Center from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
05/13/2010
Estate Planning Seminar at Providence Milwaukie Hospital - The Office of Gift Planning for Providence Foundations in Oregon has partnered with local estate planning attorneys to providefree seminars about the basics of wills and estate planning. Reservations are required: call 503-216-6639 or 1-877-228-2574; or e-mail giftplanning@providence.org. Free seminar at Mother Gamelin Conference Room, Providence Milwaukie Hospital from Noon to 1:30 p.m.
05/13/2010
Estate Planning Seminar at Providence Seaside Hospital - The Office of Gift Planning for Providence Foundations in Oregon has partnered with local estate planning attorneys to providefree seminars about the basics of wills and estate planning. Reservations are required: call 503-216-6639 or 1-877-228-2574; or e-mail giftplanning@providence.org. Free seminar at Education Center, Providence Seaside Hospital from Noon to 1:30 p.m.
Cooking from the Heart, for the Heart @ The Oregon Clinic - Gateway - In celebration of American Heart Month (February), you'll enjoy tasty, heart-healthy tips and treats. The presentation is led by cardiologist Douglas Dawley, M.D., chef Ted Greene and dietitian Jordann Henkelman. Free cooking event @ The Oregon Clinic-Gateway, first floor lobby area from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Reservations are required: please call 503-574-6595.
02/16/10
Cooking from the Heart, for the Heart @ Providence St. Vincent Medical Center - In celebration of American Heart Month (February), you'll enjoy tasty, heart-healthy tips and treats. The presentation is led by cardiologist Ethan Korngold, M.D., chef Ted Greene and dietitian Jordann Henkelman. Free cooking event @ Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Souther Auditorium from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Reservations are required: please call 503-574-6595.
Also at Providence Newberg Medical Center, Conference Room from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., and Ruth's Café from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m., led by a cardiologist and chef Jim Bell. Reservations are required: please call 503-537-1673.
02/19/10
Cooking from the Heart, for the Heart @ Providence Milwaukie Hospital - In celebration of American Heart Month (February), you'll enjoy tasty, heart-healthy tips and treats. The presentation is led by cardiologist Xiaoyan Huang, chef Gregory Kerr and dietitian Nancy Frazeur. Free cooking event @ Providence Milwaukie Hospital, Mothers Camelin and Joseph Conference Rooms from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Reservations are required: please call 503-574-6595.
05/3/10
The Heart of the Matter: Women and Heart Disease - Cardiovascular disease is the No. 1 killer in the United States, claiming more lives each year than any other disease. One in three men and one in two women lose their lives to cardiovascular disease. Join us as cardiology experts from Providence Heart and Vascular Institute discuss the facts that every woman needs to know. Free lecture @ Providence Milwaukie Hospital, Mother Gamelin Room from 7 p.m. - 8 p.m.
05/4/10
The Heart of the Matter: Women and Heart Disease - Cardiovascular disease is the No. 1 killer in the United States, claiming more lives each year than any other disease. One in three men and one in two women lose their lives to cardiovascular disease. Join us as cardiology experts from Providence Heart and Vascular Institute discuss the facts that every woman needs to know. Free lecture @ Providence Portland Medical Center, Cancer Center Amphitheater from 7 p.m. - 8 p.m.
05/26/10
The Heart of the Matter: Women and Heart Disease - Cardiovascular disease is the No. 1 killer in the United States, claiming more lives each year than any other disease. One in three men and one in two women lose their lives to cardiovascular disease. Join us as cardiology experts from Providence Heart and Vascular Institute discuss the facts that every woman needs to know. Free lecture @ Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Souther Auditorium from 7 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Women and Sleep: From A to Zzzz - Researchers have found that women are twice as likely as men to suffer from a sleep disorder. Some leading factors that affect women’s sleep are fluctuating hormone levels, pregnancy, menopause, illness, sleeping environment and stress. Free lecture @ Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Souther Auditorium from 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
02/22/10
Women and Sleep: From A to Zzzz - Researchers have found that women are twice as likely as men to suffer from a sleep disorder. Some leading factors that affect women's sleep are fluctuating hormone levels, pregnancy, menopause, illness, sleeping environment and stress. Free lecture @ Providence Milwaukie Hospital, Mother Gamelin Room from 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
02/24/10
Women and Sleep: From A to Zzzz - Researchers have found that women are twice as likely as men to suffer from a sleep disorder. Some leading factors that affect women's sleep are fluctuating hormone levels, pregnancy, menopause, illness, sleeping environment and stress. Free lecture @ Providence Portland Medical Center, Cancer Center Amphitheater from 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
11/2/10
Regain Your Freedom: Women and Bladder Control - Talking about bladder control problems isn’t easy. In fact, many women live with these conditions for years before seeking treatment. If you're one of the millions of women who experience bladder control problems, don't let embarrassment keep you from getting the help you need. Join us as experts from Providence Continence Center discuss ways to help you take back control and regain your freedom. Free lecture @ Providence Portland Medical Center, Cancer Center Amphitheater from 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
11/9/10
Regain Your Freedom: Women and Bladder Control - Talking about bladder control problems isn't easy. In fact, many women live with these conditions for years before seeking treatment. If you're one of the millions of women who experience bladder control problems, don't let embarrassment keep you from getting the help you need. Join us as experts from Providence Continence Center discuss ways to help you take back control and regain your freedom. Free lecture @ Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Souther Auditorium from 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
11/15/10
Regain Your Freedom: Women and Bladder Control - Talking about bladder control problems isn't easy. In fact, many women live with these conditions for years before seeking treatment. If you're one of the millions of women who experience bladder control problems, don't let embarrassment keep you from getting the help you need. Join us as experts from Providence Continence Center discuss ways to help you take back control and regain your freedom. Free lecture @ Providence Milwaukie Hospital from 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
11/17/10
Regain Your Freedom: Women and Bladder Control - Talking about bladder control problems isn't easy. In fact, many women live with these conditions for years before seeking treatment. If you're one of the millions of women who experience bladder control problems, don't let embarrassment keep you from getting the help you need. Join us as experts from Providence Continence Center discuss ways to help you take back control and regain your freedom. Free lecture @ Providence Newberg Medical Center, Conference Center from 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
