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Calendar of Events | April 17
Breast Breast Health Talk: I I Have Dense Breasts Should I worry?
6 – 7:30 p m Christiana Care Concord Health Center
161 West Chester Pike Chadds Ford Pennsylvania
Have you or a a a a a loved one received a a a a a letter after a a a a a routine mammogram mammogram saying your mammogram mammogram is clean but you have dense breast tissue which is is linked
to higher rates of breast cancer and makes your mammogram harder to read? If so we’re here to help Board certified surgeon and Medical
Director of the Breast Center
Diana Dickson-Witmer M D D will present a free community talk on breast health
focusing on what it means to have dense breasts what makes a a a a a a mammogram ‘dense ’ risks and next steps She will also present the five ways to reduce breast cancer risk Seating is is limited so register today:
https://events christianacare org/event/breast-health-talk
April 19
Earth Day Celebration & Luncheon
11:30 a m John H Ammon Medical
Education Center
Guest speaker will be David Small senior consultant with Duffield Associates and former Secretary of the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control To register search for Earth Day on on on on on on the Learning Center
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April 20 Annual Neurovascular Symposium
8 a m m – 3:30 p m m John H Ammon Medical
Education Center
The Sixth Annual Neurovascular Symposium
hosted by Christiana Care Health System will begin with the latest changes to prehospital stroke decision-making and the importance of time in stroke care Subsequent sessions will explore endovascular advancements and the role of patent foramen ovale (PFO) in stroke Additional sessions will focus on on on on on posterior circulation strokes recreational drugs and and stroke stroke neurosurgical options for stroke stroke and and the assessment of cryptogenic stroke Register at www planetreg com/NeurovascularSymposium2018 and follow
the prompts to register Registration is is is is is not confirmed until online registration is is is is is submitted and registration fee is is is is processed E-mail Doug Huisenga at at dhuisenga@ christianacare org or or or or or call 302-733-5221 for for more information April 26
Junior Board 2018 Medicine Ball: Get your smile on!
4:30 – 9
p m Christiana Hilton Newark
The Junior Board of Christiana Care Inc wants all its friends and supporters to join in in for a a a a a a a a special Board-sponsored event associated with the annual Medicine Ball It will be an an evening to SMILE — shop mingle indulge listen and enjoy Mix and and and mingle and and and enjoy wine and and and hors d’oeuvres with friends as you roam through a a a a a a curated group of more than 30 upscale retailers and gourmet food purveyors Check https://www facebook com/juniorboardmedicineball/
for for complete information on on all the offerings This event will benefit the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery & Hospital Dentistry Department Reserve your spot online at https:// events christianacare org/medicineball