Stay physically and emotionally well with these upcoming events from Northside Hospital.
April highlights
- April 1: Registration opens for the Northside Hospital Peachtree Road Race.
- April 1: Palliative care versus hospice. Learn the difference from palliative medicine physician Dr. Carrie Stallings in this month’s first Wellness Wednesdays webinar.
- April 8: Breast surgeon Dr. Pamela Strickland separates fact from fiction about breast cancer in this week’s Wellness Wednesdays webinar.
- April 15: Pediatrician Dr. Jamie Rollins shares what parents need to know about summer heat and kids in this Wellness Wednesdays webinar.
- April 16: Early detection of cancer is key. Northside Hospital Cancer Institute will host free prostate and skin cancer screenings in Lawrenceville.
- April 16: Learn how to discuss cancer with kids and teens in this virtual presentation presented by Cancer Support Community Atlanta. The session will also include a Q&A segment where caregivers can seek advice tailored to their child’s unique situation, fostering confidence in addressing sensitive topics in a supportive manner.
- April 22: Registered dietitian Lindsey Mikolaicik discusses how to make simple swaps for better nutrition in this week’s Wellness Wednesdays webinar.
- April 25: Celebrate all babies born at Northside at the Miracle Babies Party at the Zoo.
- April 29: Two opportunities to learn. Family medicine physician Dr. Saresh Akmal discusses ADHD diagnosis and treatment, while obesity medicine specialist Dr. Joyti Manekar covers weight-loss management in the final Wellness Wednesdays webinars of the month.
Ongoing opportunities
From childbirth and breastfeeding to baby essentials, grandparenting, CPR and more, Northside offers in-person classes, e-books and online learning to help you prepare for birth and newborn care.
Looking for a new career? Join one of Northside’s hiring events this month.
The American Cancer Society Relay For Life brings together those who envision ending cancer as we know it for everyone. Find a relay near you.
Coming in May
- May 10: Northside Hospital Atlanta Women’s 4 Miler
- May 12: A new Built to Quit smoking and tobacco cessation course begins
- May 14: Prostate and skin cancer screenings in Cumming
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