Northside Hospital invites the community to stay active, informed and inspired this July with wellness events, educational sessions and community partnerships across metro Atlanta.
Northside Hospital Peachtree Road Race
July 4 | Lenox Square to Piedmont Park, Atlanta
The 57th Running of the Northside Hospital Peachtree Road Race will continue the iconic Fourth of July tradition bringing more than 60,000 runners and walkers to the streets of Atlanta for the world's largest 10K.
- More info: northside.com/peachtreeroadrace
Frankly Speaking about Mental Health and Cancer
July 9 | Cancer Support Community Atlanta (Virtual)
A cancer diagnosis can bring stress, anxiety and emotional challenges, but you don’t have to face them alone. Hear from Nikeisha Whatley-León, LPC, director of Northside’s behavioral health services, and learn practical steps to care for your well-being from diagnosis through survivorship.
- Register: cscatlanta.org
Built to Quit Smoking & Tobacco Cessation
July 14 | Multiple locations
Learn about the hazards of smoking and using tobacco products, the benefits of quitting, and strategies to cope with urges through Northside’s Built to Quit smoking and tobacco cessation course.
Sarcoma Awareness Sunset Stroll
July 15 | Chattahoochee Nature Center, Roswell
Join Northside Hospital Cancer Institute for a Sarcoma Awareness Sunset Stroll at the Chattahoochee Nature Center in Roswell.
- Register: give.northside.com/sarcomastroll
Free Prostate & Skin Cancer Screenings
July 23 | Northside Hospital Cancer Institute Radiation Oncology – Preston Ridge, Alpharetta
Take a proactive step with free screenings offering early detection and expert guidance. Space is limited.
- Registration required: northside.com/health-screenings
Wellness Wednesdays (Virtual)
Northside’s Wellness Wednesday series continues in July with engaging virtual sessions designed to support healthy lifestyles.
- July 1: Bridging the Gap: Improving Reading Outcomes for All Learners, Dr. Beatrix Ohienmhen
- July 8: More Than a Mammogram: Understanding Your Breast Cancer Risk, Stacie Holloway, CNP
- July 15: Let’s Talk About Hemorrhoids: Relief, Recovery, and When to Get Help, Dr. David Meyer
- July 22: Stress Management for the Busy Professional, Dr. Osborne D'Souza
- July 29: Joint Pain Myths vs. Facts: Setting the Record Straight, Sara Darden, PA-C
Learn more and register: northside.com/wellness-wednesdays
‘Doctors On Call’ radio program
Northside physicians take your questions about health issues on “Doctors On Call,” Sundays at 8 a.m. on 95.5 WSB.
- July 5: Dr. Ioana Bonta of Georgia Cancer Specialists discusses immunotherapy and cancer treatment.
- July 12: Dr. Michelle Voeltz of Northside Hospital Heart Institute discusses maternal heart health and cardio-obstetrics.
- July 19: Dr. Ashley Corey Schau of Northside Primary Care Smyrna discusses family medicine.
- July 26: Dr. Saba Haeringer of Northside Dawson Primary Care discusses weight management nutrition
Watch and listen on demand: wsbradio.com/doctorsoncall
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. Learn more: northside.com/community-wellness
Looking for a new career? Join one of Northside’s hiring events this month. Explore opportunities: northside.com/careers
Coming in August
- August 20: Prostate and skin cancer screenings, Conyers
- August 29: Northside Hospital Cancer Institute Oncology Nursing Symposium, Alpharetta
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