University of Maryland Shore Regional Health has announced several dates in April and May for its “Ask the Expert” series offered throughout the region. “Ask the Expert” offers area residents access to the most current information on relevant health care topics.
Upcoming events are:
Palliative Care and Advance Care Planning
Tuesday April 19, 2pm
Sharon Stagg, DNP, MPH, Nurse Practitioner, UM Shore Regional Health Palliative Care Program
The Talbot County Senior Center at Brookletts Place
400 Brookletts Avenue, Easton
Wednesday, April 20, 1pm
Lakshmi Vaidyanathan, MD, Medical Director, UM Shore Regional Health Palliative Care Program
Heron Point of Chestertown, Barrack Conference Room
501 E. Campus Avenue, Chestertown
Thursday, April 21, 1pm
Joseph O’Neill, MD, UM Shore Regional Health Palliative Care Program
Caroline County Public Library
100 Market Street, Denton
Wednesday, May 4, 1pm
Lakshmi Vaidyanathan, MD, Medical Director, UM Shore Regional Health Palliative Care Program
Cambridge MAC Center
2540 Cambridge Beltway, Cambridge
Tuesday, May 17, 1pm
Sharon Stagg, DNP, MPH, Nurse Practitioner, UM Shore Regional Health Palliative Care Program
Grasonville Senior Center
4802 Main Street, Grasonville
Living a Healthy Life with Diabetes
Tuesday, April 26, 1pm
Mary King, RD, LD, CDE, Diabetes Educator, UM Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology
Heron Point of Chestertown, Wesley Hall
501 E. Campus Avenue, Chestertown
Tuesday, May 10, 3:30pm
Doris Allen, BSN, RN, CDE, Lead Diabetes Educator, UM Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology
Caroline County Public Library
100 Market Street, Denton
Stroke Signs, Symptoms, Treatment and Recovery
Jessica Fluharty, BSN, RN, FNE-A, Neuroscience Specialist and Stroke Coordinator, UM Shore Medical Center at Easton
Wednesday, April 27, 1pm
Grasonville Senior Center
4802 Main Street, Grasonville
Tuesday, May 3, 1pm
Cambridge MAC Center
2540 Cambridge Beltway, Cambridge
Falls Prevention
Kelly Marchetti, MSPT, Clinical Specialist, Shore Rehab at Cambridge
Wednesday, May 11, 1pm
Cambridge MAC Center
2540 Cambridge Beltway, Cambridge
Wednesday, May 18, 2pm
The Talbot County Senior Center at Brookletts Place
400 Brookletts Avenue, Easton
Attendees are asked to RSVP to Cathy Wright, 410-822-1000, ext. 5222, or e-mail [email protected].
As part of the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), University of Maryland Shore Regional Health is the principal provider of comprehensive health care services for more than 170,000 residents of Caroline, Dorchester, Kent, Queen Anne’s and Talbot counties on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. UM Shore Regional Health’s team of more than 2,500 employees, medical staff, board members and volunteers works with various community partners to fulfill the organization’s mission of Creating Healthier Communities Together.
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