Healthcare Education
Celebrating National Handwashing Awareness Week
Join us in celebrating National Handwashing Awareness Week. Regular handwashing, particularly before and after certain activities, is one of the best ways to remove germs, avoid getting sick, and prevent the spread of germs to others. It’s quick, it’s simple, and it can keep us all from getting sick. Handwashing is a win for everyone, except…
Read MoreLung Cancer Awareness Month
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. It is the most common cancer worldwide. Lung Cancer is the number one cancer killer of women and men in the United States. It takes more lives every year than colon, prostate, ovarian and breast cancers combined. Early detection leads to 20% fewer lung cancer deaths each year.
Read MoreAward-Winning Film Alive Inside Comes to New Jersey
Mark your calendar. On May 23, from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at RowanSOM Stratford Campus, the Glassboro-based, New Jersey Institute for Successful Aging presents a free screening of the Award-Winning film Alive Inside, followed by a Q&A on successful aging with an expert panel. Lunch will be served. In Alive Inside, filmmaker Michael Rossato-Bennett…
Read MoreUpcoming Conference Looks at Scientific Innovations to Enhance Care
Here’s a date to put in your Microsoft office calendar. Join more than 2,500 of the world’s leading geriatrics experts in Portland, Oregon, this May 2-4, who will attend the upcoming American Geriatrics Society (AGS) 2019 Annual Scientific Meeting. Organizers say that experts will put the spotlight on social & scientific innovations that will enhance…
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