Afraid of Falling?
Join us at a free fall prevention seminar held 10 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, Nov. 19 at the Addison Penzak Jewish Community Center, 14855 Oka Rd., Los Gatos. Light refreshments will be served. Call 408-358-5687 for information.
Lung Cancer: Odds and Treatment Options
Hear from Gordon E. Katske MD as he reviews the latest approaches to treatment of lung cancer on Wednesday, Nov. 19 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium. Call 1-888-724-2DOC to register.
Clean Hands are Cool Hands. Actor and entertainer Mitchel Musso, co-star of the popular television series, “Hannah Montana,” has teamed up with HCA’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Jon Perlin, to tell children in grades K-4 all about how good hand washing hygiene can help lessen the spread of MRSA.
Fall Community Calendar
Click here for information about classes and support groups to help you meet your health and wellness goals.
Joint Replacement Pre-Op Seminar
Joint Replacement team members will explain how to prepare for joint replacement surgery and how to achieve your joint replacement goals at a free seminar at 2:45 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 19. For more information, call (408) 559-2180.
Considering weight loss surgery? Attend a free seminar from 6 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 19, in the auditorium. For free registration, call (408) 559-2514. For more information about surgical options to address morbid obesity, browse our helpful patient information.
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Are you an active adult looking for social, travel and health education opportunities? Learn more about H2U (Health Happiness You), our health and wellness affinity group.
Good Samaritan Hospital is one of the first five hospitals in the United States certified by the Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center. Readers of Bay Area Parent magazine have chosen Good Sam as the "Bay Area's Best Place to Have a Baby" and "Family Favorite Hospital" for 10 consecutive years. Our Acute Rehabilitation Program is the only Silicon Valley hospital with a CARF accreditation specifically for stroke. In 2008, Good Samaritan was again the only northern California hospital to receive the Outstanding Achievement Award from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer.
