6 Top Causes of Common Health Problems Thursday, 11:30 am 11 06 Reno DiScala, MD | Do you really need to worry? You can run to the computer when you notice an odd symptom, but why not join our family practitioner for a discussion of common health symptoms and what they mean? Registration needed. Broadway Library, 40-20 Broadway, Long Island City, 11103 Varicose Veins Screening Thursday, 5 – 7 pm Dr. Paul Lajos, MD | Dr. Lajos will take you through the options for treatment, and for less severe conditions, help you understand self-care techniques to reduce discomfort. Free screening. By appointment only. Call 718-267-4333. Mount Sinai Queens, Department of Vascular Surgery 30-74 31st Street (near 30th Drive), 5th Floor, Astoria, 11102 Blood Drive at Mount Sinai Queens Tuesday, 7:30 am – 7:30 pm New York Blood Center vans will be across the street from Mount Sinai Queens all day. Remember to eat a good meal and drink plenty of fluids before you donate. Don’t skip breakfast! Call 800- 688-0900 if you have any questions. 25-10 30th Avenue, Astoria, 11102 (Go to New York Blood Center mobile vans.) Affordable Care Act and the NY State of Health: An Update Thursday, 6 pm Want to find out how the Affordable Care Act law will impact you and your family? Join us at this informational meeting. Registration needed. George T. Douris Tower, 27-40 Hoyt Avenue South 2nd Floor Community Room, Astoria, 11102 16 | BOROMAG.COM | NOVEMBER 2014 MOUNT S I N A I QUEENS Free Health & Wellness Events Support Group for Stroke Survivors and Caregivers Tuesday, 5 pm 11 18 Ingrid Hardin, LMSW | Nadia Murphy, LMSW | Tara Roche, RN, MS, CNRN, SCRN | Could you use some support with the challenges of stroke recovery for yourself or someone you love? Join our group to help increase independence and enhance your quality of life. Stroke Support Group, 23-34 30th Avenue 6th Floor Conference Room, Astoria, 11102 Health Problems You’re Not Too Young to Worry About Thursday, 6 pm Joseph Crimi, PA | Many of the common conditions your parents or grandparents suffer from started when they were young. Learn about what you can do today to protect yourself. Registration needed. Long Island City YMCA, 32-23 Queens Boulevard Long Island City, 11101 Call 718-267-4333 to register for events and screenings. Visit www.mshq.org/events for dates and times of upcoming blood pressure and yoga events. For a physician referral, call 800-YOUR-MDS or visit www.mshq.org/FAD 11 11 NOVEMBER 11 06 11 20 11 13 NOVEMBER 2014 S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23/30 24 25 26 27 28 29 FREE Yoga Classes FREE Blood Pressure Screening FREE Health & Wellness Events FREE Support Group MSQ_Nov Cal_Boro_102114.indd 1 10/21/14 3:42 PM
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