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CK Women's Health Resource

 

Welcome to CK Women's Health Resource!

 

Whether you're a college student, launching a new career, a busy mom, or looking ahead to retirement and beyond - you face many challenges. And have many decisions to make. About your family. Your life. Your health. Let this be your resource for information on topics that interest you and are of concern to you.

 

H1N1 Flu: Information and updates from Crozer-Keystone Health System More> 

***IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING VISITORS TO PATIENTS IN
CKHS HOSPITALS***

Effective Wednesday, November 4, 2009, Crozer-Keystone requires that only friends and family 16 years or older may visit patients in our hospitals. This policy will be in effect for the duration of the flu season. For more information, click here. 

'Think Pink' Mammography Events: One More Event Left in November 

Crozer-Keystone has women covered! We're hosting one more 'Think Pink' event on Saturday, November 7, from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.  Women who attend on November 7 will receive a pink stadium blankets. To register, call 1-866-5-CK-XRAY.

Upcoming Diabetes Events at CKHS
 

Diabetes Day at DCMH, November 11
Learn more about diabetes and participate in free screenings at the first of two events at CKHS. The first one to be held at Delaware County Memorial Hospital on November 11, from 9 a.m. - noon, will feature lots of information, free cholesterol/glucose screenings, snacks and giveaways.

When:  Wednesday, Nov. 11, 9 a.m. - noon
Where:  DCMH, Meeting Rooms A & C, 501 N. Lansdowne Ave., Drexel Hill

Call 610-284-8158 to register.

Healthy Living with Diabetes Event November 14, Springfield Hospital
The Crozer-Keystone Center for Diabetes will be hosting a free, comprehensive community education event in recognition of American Diabetes Month. The event, will feature a health fair with free screenings and information about diabetes risk factors provided by Crozer-Keystone departments and national vendors.

When: Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.

Where: Springfield Hospital
190 West Sproul Road

Springfield, PA

 

For details about the days' events, click here.

 

To register for the event, please call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258).

 

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This is your one-stop shop for many health topics just for women: Childbirth...Infertility... Breast Health... Osteoporosis... Menopause. More> 

 

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CKHS Community Events
To view CKHS community events in November, click here.

 

Weight Loss Surgery Information Sessions

November 10,  6-8 p.m., Crozer-Chester Medical Center

November 21, 9-11 a.m., Crozer Medical Plaza at Brinton Lake

To register for a Weight Loss Surgery Seminar, call 610-619-8450. Find more information on CKHS' Bariatric Surgery Program. 

CKHS Lecture Series
Crozer-Keystone is offering the following seminars as part of its Lecture Series at several Delaware County locations. Plan to attend at least one and bring a friend or two!

November 10

“Treating Common Knee Injuries in Active Adults," featuring Charles Hummer III, M.D., orthopaedic surgeon for the Crozer-Keystone Human Motion Institute at Crozer-Chester Medical Center, to be held at Helen Kate Furness Library, Upstairs Conference Room, 100 N. Providence Rd., Wallingford

6 p.m.

 

Call 1-877-CK-MOTION (1-877-256-6846) to register.

 

November 12

“Making Your Way through the Medicare Maze," featuring Susan Bradley, administrative director of Crozer-Keystone Managed Care, and Margaret Stevens, triage clinician for Crozer-Keystone Senior Health Services

Media Borough Hall, Mansion Parlor Room

5-7 p.m.

 

Call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258) to register

 

November 17

“Ten Myths of Hip and Knee Replacement," featuring Stuart Gordon, M.D., co-chief of Orthopaedic Surgery and physician for the Crozer-Keystone Human Motion Institute at Taylor Hospital, to be held at Taylor Hospital, Cafeteria,

5:30 p.m.

 

BONUS: Event will also feature a “Bonesmart” health fair: Free osteoporosis heel scan screenings, an Ask the Pharmacist table, fall prevention information, free giveaways, and information on exercise, osteoporosis, diet, nutrition and over-the-counter calcium supplements.

 

Call 1-877-CK-MOTION (1-877-256-6846) to register.

 

November 18

“Making Your Way Through the Medicare Maze," featuring Susan Bradley, administrative director of Crozer-Keystone Managed Care, and Margaret Stevens, triage clinician for Crozer-Keystone Senior Health Services

B.L., Community Room

1-2 p.m.

 

Call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258) to register.

 

November 18

“Understanding and Preventing Heart Disease," featuring John Reilly, Jr., D.O., chairman of Emergency Medicine at DCMH, to be held at Marple Library, Lower Level Community Room, 2599 Sproul Rd., Broomall

7 p.m.

 

Call 1-800-CK-HEALTH (1-800-254-3258) to register.

 

Give Back to the Community: Volunteer Your Time!

 

Now more than ever, people in the community need your help! Volunteer your time to a good cause. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeast Pennsylvania needs your help. Click here to take action today!

 

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Roselle Mesmer, M.D., Cardiologist at Crozer, Discusses Women and Heart Disease on Comcast Newsmakers
Heart disease is the #1 killer of women; in fact, more women than men die from the disease each year. How do you know if you're at risk? What is the biggest risk factor for heart disease? How do the heart attack symptoms in women differ from those in men? Dr. Roselle Mesmer addresses these questions and much more. View the video>

Healthy Start Helps Babies Get a Happy, Healthy Start In Life

See the touching story about how Anika Adams and Jacquel Arrington helped their babies get a healthy - and happy - start in their lives with Crozer-Keystone's Healthy Start program.  

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HealthyWoman Project 

The HealthyWoman Project provides free mammograms, breast exams, pelvic exams, and pap tests for women 50-64 years old who are uninsured or underinsured. Appointments can be made at either Crozer-Chester Medical Center or Delaware County Memorial Hospital. For more information, please call 610-284-8112 (DCMH) or 610-447-2629 (Crozer).

 


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