Griffin Health Offers Free Tobacco Cessation Program Oct. 21
Griffin Health offers education, advice and support to help individuals prepare to quit smoking with an upcoming session of its free tobacco cessation program. “That’s It – Learn to Quit” teaches a variety of methods to help individuals quit smoking over the course of six weekly meetings. There will be a session held on Mondays Oct. 21 and 28, and […]
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Fifteenth Annual Center for Cancer Care 5K Walk/Run raises more than $60,000
An estimated 400 participants raised more than $60,000 at the 15th Annual 5K Walk/Run to Benefit the Center for Cancer Care, which was held on Sept. 23. “As we kick off the 15th year of the 5K Walk/Run, I’m reminded of how this event started as a small celebration of the Center for Cancer Care’s first year,” said Griffin Health […]
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Breastfeeding Support Group
The Breastfeeding Support Group is designed to support breastfeeding parents as they navigate the triumphs and struggles of caring for their little ones. The group welcomes breastfeeding parents to a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental space to share experiences, seek guidance, and offer support to others. Open to parents who are breastfeeding, pump and feeding, and combination feeding their children from […]
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Breastfeeding for Beginners
Our board-certified lactation consultant will help new parents understand the biological process of breastfeeding and discuss how to get breastfeeding off to a good start. Topics will include: Proper positioning for comfort Signs of hunger Benefits of breastfeeding Benefits of skin-to-skin contact Pumping basics Preparation for your return to work. Schedule Classes are held via Zoom on the third Monday […]
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The Center for Cancer Care at Griffin Hospital 5K Set for Sept. 23
The Annual 5K Walk/Run to benefit the Center for Cancer Care at Griffin Hospital will celebrate its 15th year on Sat., Sept. 23. This non-competitive, family-friendly event begins with day-of registration at 7:30 a.m., and the walk/run kicking off at 9 a.m. Registration is $35 and includes a t-shirt. The registration fees will increase by $5 after Sept. 10. Pre-registration […]
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