Did you know that education level, employment, income, family and social support, as well as community safety are all components that can influence a person’s health? Join Dr. Howard Selinger as he provides an overview of those components and how they affect one’s health. He will also share some resources available that have helped improve health outcomes and reduce the frequency of health service needs.
Tuesday, Jun. 6
6 – 7:30 p.m.
Live Webinar (Zoom) or In-Person at Manchester Hospital
Free
Does your spouse, partner, or significant other complain that you are snoring too loud? Are you sleepy and lack energy during the daytime? More than 50 million Americans suffer from sleep disorders of which at least 25 million (1 in 5 adults) suffer from sleep apnea, a serious sleep and breathing condition linked to hypertension, cognitive impairment, heart disease and stroke. Join Sleep Medicine Specialist, Richard Shoup, MD as he shares information on sleep apnea and the serious consequences of the disorder if left untreated. He will also discuss the effects that sleep apnea has on atrial fibrillation (AFib) and other potential medical issues.
Thursday, Jun. 8
6 – 7:30 p.m.
Manchester Memorial Hospital
Free
Menopause is a natural biological process that will happen to every woman. Menopause is not something that is wildly discussed and can be quite stigmatized, which leaves women, pre-menopausal or menopausal, suffering alone. Join Aziza Omrani, MD as she provides an overview of menopause, the cause, symptoms, what changes your body will experience and treatment options to help you.
Wednesday, Jun. 14
6 – 7:30 p.m.
Manchester Memorial Hospital
Free
Momina Afrede, DO
Primary Care (Family Medicine) | Vernon, 860.533.4611
Theresa Caputo, MD
Primary Care (Family Medicine) | Manchester, 860.533.4673
Daylin Chaplin, APRN
Cardiology | Manchester, 860.649.7557
Eric Hintz, MD
Neurosurgery | Manchester, 860.533.4668
