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The Joseph E. Enright Foundation sponsors
Lectures throughout the year. These
lectures are for the community. So
watch this "Calendar
of Lectures" page and remember to mark
your calendar for those events that
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Lecture Description |
January/February 2010
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LECTURE:
Sneezes, Wheezes & Cough
- Is There Something Wrong With My Child?
Presented by: Gary
Kohn, MD
Please join us as Doctor Gary Kohn presents an overview of asthma,
exercise induced asthma (bronchospasm), croup, etiologies of
cough and controversy about cough suppresents.
Please mark your calendar and check back for more details as the program information becomes available.
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PAST
LECTURES
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Lecture
Description |
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January 29, 2009
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LECTURE: Balance Disorders: Dizziness & Vertigo
Presented by: Jed Kwartler,
MD, Otologist, Neurologist
Sponsored by: Joseph
E. Enright Foundation
Dizziness, false sensations
of movement, and visual
blurring are a few symptoms
of balance disorders
which may originate in
the inner ear, brain,
vascular or nervous system
and can be mild to life
threatening. Learn more
about the types, symptoms
and causes of balance
disorders along with
diagnostic and treatment
options.
- Thursday, January
29, 2009 7:00PM
Parking: Lawrence
Pavilion
This lecture is free and
will be held at Summit
Medical Group, Education
Center, 1 Diamond
Hill Road, Berkeley Heights,
NJ 07922.
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February 26, 2009
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LECTURE: Cardiac Risk Assessment & Prevention
Presented by: Sunil Mirchandani,
MD, Cardiologist
Sponsored by: Joseph
E. Enright Foundation
Heart disease is the leading
cause of death in the
United States. Reduce
your chances of a cardiac
emergency by knowing
your risk factors, prevention
strategies, and treatment
options, plus how to
know if a statin is right
for you.
- Thursday, February
26, 2009 7:00PM
Parking: Lawrence
Pavilion
This lecture is free and
will be held at Summit
Medical Group, Education
Center, 1 Diamond
Hill Road, Berkeley Heights,
NJ 07922.
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March 19, 2009
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LECTURE: Genetic Counseling –
What It Means and Is
It Right For You?
Presented by: Niecee
Singer Schonberger,
MS, CGC
If you are concerned about
a history of family disease,
birth defects, or a personal
condition that you think
may put you or your children
at increased risk, you
might consider meeting
with a genetic counselor.
Working with your healthcare
team, genetic counselors
identify families at
risk, analyze and interpret
family health information,
and review options in
testing, prevention and
management strategies.
- Thursday, March
19, 2009 7:00PM
Parking: Lawrence
Pavilion
This lecture is free and
will be held at Summit
Medical Group, Education
Center, 1 Diamond
Hill Road, Berkeley Heights,
NJ 07922.
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Apr 14, 2009
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LECTURE: 7th annual Cancer Survivorship
Teleconference Series
on “Living With, Through,
and Beyond Cancer - Part
I
Announced by: NCI’s Office
of Cancer Survivorship
Part I, which takes place
on April 14th is entitled,
“Managing the Stress
of Survivorship.
This free 3-part series offers
cancer survivors, their
families, friends and
health care professionals
practical information
to help them cope with
concerns and issues that
arise after treatment
ends.
All of the workshops take
place from 1:30 to 2:30
Eastern Time. These workshops
are free – no phone charges
apply. However, pre-registration
is required. To register
simply go to the Cancer
Care website,
www.cancercare.org/TEW
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May 19, 2009
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LECTURE: 7th annual Cancer Survivorship
Teleconference Series
on “Living With, Through,
and Beyond Cancer - Part
II
Announced by: NCI’s Office
of Cancer Survivorship
Part II, The Importance of
Nutrition and Physical
Activity”
This free 3-part series offers
cancer survivors, their
families, friends and
health care professionals
practical information
to help them cope with
concerns and issues that
arise after treatment
ends.
All of the workshops take
place from 1:30 to 2:30
Eastern Time. These workshops
are free – no phone charges
apply. However, pre-registration
is required. To register
simply go to the Cancer
Care website,
www.cancercare.org/TEW
.
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June 23, 2009
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LECTURE: 7th annual Cancer Survivorship
Teleconference Series
on “Living With, Through,
and Beyond Cancer - Part
III
Announced by: NCI’s Office
of Cancer Survivorship
Part III, Survivors Too:
Family, Friends and Loved
Ones: Managing the Fatigue
of Caregiving
This free 3-part series offers
cancer survivors, their
families, friends and
health care professionals
practical information
to help them cope with
concerns and issues that
arise after treatment
ends.
All of the workshops take
place from 1:30 to 2:30
Eastern Time. These workshops
are free – no phone charges
apply. However, pre-registration
is required. To register
simply go to the Cancer
Care website,
www.cancercare.org/TEW
.
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July 2009
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Lifeguard Sun Safety Training
The Joseph E. Enright Foundation provided health education
regarding sun safety to over 75 lifeguards in Spring Lake NJ.
Lifeguards were provided with resources from the American Cancer
Society and a Derma Scan was available for self analysis. (The
Derma Scan is a tool that uses ultraviolet light to show sun
damage that cannot be seen to the naked eye).
A copy of “The Dark Side of the Sun” provided by the Molly
Biggane Melanoma Foundation was also made available.
To schedule a sun safety presentation at your school or location
please contact Dr. Richard Nelson at (908) 464-0277.
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September 23rd
(7:00 PM)
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LECTURE: “Unprecedented
Stress – A Stress
Management Program”
Joseph E. Enright Foundation is partnering with Sage Eldercare and
Summit Medical Group to present “Unprecedented Stress – A Stress
Management Program”
Regardless of how stress originates (economy, holidays, or other
situations), how people respond primarily depends on the resources
such as family support and friends, stress management techniques,
and possibly even genetics.
Join us as Elizabeth Nikol, MSW, LCSW presents and provides information
and resources about screening patients for depression and/or anxiety,
offers education about stress management, and talks to participants
about their concerns.
Also presenting is Steven Kaye, CFP®, a Certified Financial Planner
and President of American Economic Planning Group, inc. He will discuss
ways to reduce stress concerning financial matters , such as reducing investment
risk, projecting retirement security, evaluating risk , assessing your own risk
level and how to improve financial peace of mind.
A Nutritionist and counselor to be determined.
Time & Location:
7:00 PM
Sage Eldercare
290 Broad Street
Summit, NJ 07901
Registration is Required
- Please register by
email at
or leave a message at
908-464-0277
to include: Your Name,
Address, # of Attendees,
Phone #, Email Address
and Lecture attending.
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September 30th
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LECTURE: Symptoms, Treatment,
and Prevention of Hemorrhoids
and Related Problems
The Joseph E. Enright Foundation is partnering with Summit Medical
Group to present: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention of Hemorrhoids
and Related Problems
Presented by: Dr. Abir
Time & Location:
7:00 PM
Summit Medical Center
One Diamond Hill Road
Berkeley Heights , NJ
07922
Registration is Required
- Please register by
email at
or leave a message at
908-464-0277
to include: Your Name,
Address, # of Attendees,
Phone #, Email Address
and Lecture attending.
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October 8th
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LECTURE: Food Allergies
The Joseph E. Enright Foundation is partnering with Summit Medical
Group to present: Food Allergies
Presenter: Dr. Pien of Summit Medical Group
Time & Location:
7:00 PM
Summit Medical Center
One Diamond Hill Road
Berkeley Heights , NJ
07922
Registration is Required
- Please register by
email at
or leave a message at
908-464-0277
to include: Your Name,
Address, # of Attendees,
Phone #, Email Address
and Lecture attending.
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October 15th
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LECTURE:
Thinking of Quitting
Smoking?
Presented by: SMG panel (tbd
Time & Location:
7:00 PM
Summit Medical Center
One Diamond Hill Road
Berkeley Heights , NJ
07922
Registration is Required
- Please register by
email at
or leave a message at
908-464-0277
to include: Your Name,
Address, # of Attendees,
Phone #, Email Address
and Lecture attending.
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November 5th
CANCELLED
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LECTURE:
“Unprecedented Stress
– Stress Management Program”
Joseph E. Enright Foundation
is partnering with "The
Visiting Nurse Association
of Somerset Hills" and
Summit Medical Group
to present “Unprecedented
Stress – Stress Management
Program”
Regardless of how stress originates (economy, holidays, or other
situations), how people respond primarily depends on the resources
such as family support and friends, stress management techniques,
and possibly even genetics.
Join us as Nicole D. Swain, MA, LPC, NCC presents and provides
information and resources about screening patients for depression
and/or anxiety, offers education about stress management, and talks
to participants about their concerns.
Registered Dietitian, Gale Reed, from Overlook Hospital,
will provide resources regarding proper nutrition and other
methods to prevent chronic disease
Also presenting is Steven Kaye, CFP®, a Certified Financial Planner
and President of American Economic Planning Group, inc. He will discuss
ways to reduce stress concerning financial matters , such as reducing investment
risk, projecting retirement security, evaluating risk , assessing your own risk
level and how to improve financial peace of mind.
A Nutritionist and counselor
from "The
Visiting Nurse Association
of Somerset Hills" will
be present to answer
additional questions.
Time & Location:
7:00 PM
"The Visiting Nurse
Association of Somerset
Hills"
200 Mt Airy Road
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
Registration is Required
- Please register by
email at
or leave a message at
908-464-0277
to include: Your Name,
Address, # of Attendees,
Phone #, Email Address
and Lecture attending.
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