Free Blood Pressure Screening

Long Beach Medical Center will provide free blood pressure screenings and information on hypertension on Thursday, January 18th from 11 am to 1:00 pm at the Community Center, 52 Park Avenue, Long Beach (above Fleet Bank). Bilingual staff will be available. For information, call the LBMC HealthStyles Program at 897-1090.

Free Blood Pressure Screening

Long Beach Medical Center will provide free blood pressure screenings and information on hypertension on Tuesday, January 21st from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm at the Nassau County Department of Senior Citizen Affairs - Long Beach Office, 167 E.. Park Avenue. For information, call the LBMC HealthStyles Program at 897-1090.

Free Anxiety and Depression Screenings

Long Beach Medical Center's Counseling Center offers a free, walk-in screening for persons experiencing anxiety and/or depression. The screenings are held weekly each Wednesdays from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Pre-registration is not required. For more information, call The Counseling Center at (516) 897-1270.

Lamaze Classes

Long Beach Medical Center offers Lamaze childbirth preparation classes for expectant parents. Course can be completed in one full day or two half-day sessions. The program includes topics such as relaxation techniques and what to expect during labor and delivery and is facilitated by a Certified Midwife. Women should be between 32 and 35 weeks of pregnancy. Cost is $100 per couple and classes are now forming. For specific dates, please call 897-1615.

Project Liberty

Long Beach Medical Center's Project Liberty Program offers free, confidential support, education and referral to anyone having difficulty coping with the tragic events of September 11th. Long Beach Medical Center counselors will assist individuals, families, groups and organizations, helping them work through the various emotional and/or physical reactions of 9/11. For individual or group appointments, please call 516-897-2295.

Superbowl Sunday Pancake Breakfast to benefit Long Beach Medical Center

The Long Beach Kiwanis Club will host their annual SuperBowl Sunday Pancake Breakfast to benefit Long Beach Medical Center on Sunday, January 26, 2003 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon in the Hospital Cafeteria, 455 E. Bay Drive, Long Beach. Cost is $5.00 for adults and $2.00 for children under 12. For more information call LBMC Dept. of Public Affairs at (516) 897-1097.

Free Podiatry Screening

Long Beach Medical Center will provide free podiatry screenings on Monday, January 27th from 7 pm to 8:30 pm at the Community Center, 52 Park Avenue, Long Beach (above Fleet Bank). For information, call the LBMC HealthStyles Program at 897-1090.