URGENT CARE
Newark and Farmington Urgent Care
Two locations provides acute (but not life-threatening) illness and injury care.
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Physician Opportunities

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2016 FLU SHOT CLINICS

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LIVING HEALTHY WORKSHOP
Tuesdays, Aug. 30 – Oct. 4 • 1-3:30 p.m.
Ferris Hills at West Lake, 1 Ferris Hills, Canandaigua

This free, six-week workshop is for those who suffer from long-term health concerns or care for someone who does. The program, developed by Stanford University, will address techniques to manage symptoms such as anxiety, stress, depression, fatigue, pain, frustration, limitations and more. Those who attend can learn problem solving and decision-making skills, as well as how to start eating well and exercising, creating an action plan for a healthier life. Register by calling Thompson Health’s Wellness Department at (585) 396-6111.

15th Annual Crosswinds 5K
Saturday, September 3, 2016
Race starts at 9 a.m.
Crosswinds Wesleyan Church, Canandaigua, NY
To benefit Wilmot Cancer Institute's Sands Cancer Center Patient Needs Fund
Contact: Val and Pete Klingensmith (585) 697-4927 or email crosswinds5K@gmail.com

GENTLE YOGA
Wednesdays, Sept. 7 – Nov. 2 • Noon-1:15 pm
Thompson Hospital, Thompson Conference Center, Ground Floor
Join instructor Rick Lynch of the Finger Lakes Yoga Center for a gentle mind-body workout. Pre-registration is required and the cost for the eight-week session is $80. Call (585) 396-6111 for information and to register. Please note class will not be held on Oct. 5.

Thompson Health Gala
Friday, September 9, 2016
The Inn On The Lake , Canandaigua, NY
To benefit F.F. Thompson Foundation, Inc. 

BARIATRIC SURGERY INFORMATIONAL SEMINAR
Thursday, September 8 • 5:30-8 pm
Thursday, November 10 • 5:30-8 pm
Thompson Hospital, Constellation Center for Health and Healing
William E. O’Malley, MD, director of the Bariatric Surgery Center at UR Medicine’s Highland Hospital, will provide an overview of the types of weight-loss surgery available to patients who are least 100 pounds overweight; have a body mass index (BMI) of 40 or more; or have a BMI of 35 or more and are experiencing obesity-related health conditions. A bariatric program coordinator will explain the surgical process and the integral role lifestyle and diet changes play in achieving success after surgery. Registration is required. To register, call (585) 341-0366 or visit www.bariatricsurgery.urmc.edu.

HERNIA SCREENING CLINIC
Saturday, Sept. 17 • 9 – 11 am
Thompson Hospital, Constellation Center for Health and Healing
Dr. Joseph Talarico and Dr. A. David Peter will be performing screenings for hernias and giving a presentation. This event will also include light refreshments and raffles. Call (585) 396-6375 for information.

HEALING PATHWAYS
Tuesdays, Sept. 27-Dec. 6 • 6:30-9 pm
Ferris Hills at West Lake, Canandaigua OR
Thursdays, Sept. 29-Dec. 8 • 1-3:30 pm
Clark Meadows at Ferris Hills, Canandaigua
This stress reduction program is for people with ongoing illness or other sources of chronic stress. The Rev. Dr. Richard McCaughey and certified holistic stress management instructor Jennifer Klein focus on wholeness of mind, body and spirit through the reshaping of thoughts, emotions and stress responses. Please note that the Tuesday evening class will not meet on Nov. 22, and the Thursday afternoon class will not meet on Nov. 24. The cost for the series is $50, payable by cash, check or credit card. Call (585) 396-6111 for registration.

CASINO NIGHT FUNDRAISER
Friday, Sept. 30 • 7-9:30 p.m.
Ferris Hills at West Lake, 1 Ferris Hills, Canandaigua
UR Medicine’s Thompson Health Senior Living Team is taking part once again in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s, to be held in Canandaigua in October. To raise money for the team’s contribution, they are hosting a Casino Night with black jack, poker, roulette and craps. Tickets are $25 per person. Appetizers are included, and there will be a cash bar. For more information, call Lynne Standish at (585) 393-4330.

CARING FOR THE CAREGIVER CONFERENCE
Thursday, Oct. 27 • 9 am – 3 pm
Ferris Hills at West Lake, Canandaigua
“Empowered Aging” is the theme of this year’s conference, which is hosted by UR Medicine’s home care agency, Finger Lakes Visiting Nurse Service. It will feature Dr. Allen S. Teel, author of “Alone and Invisible No More,” as the keynote speaker. The cost is $20 for family caregivers and $25 for professionals. To register, call (585) 274-4276.

DIABETES PREVENTION & MANAGEMENT
Wednesdays, Nov. 2-16 • 5-6 pm
M.M. Ewing Continuing Care Center, 350 Parrish St., Canandaigua
In conjunction with World Diabetes Month, Thompson is offering a series of three classes. If a loved one or you are at risk of developing diabetes or want to learn about managing this condition, this series of classes will help you gather the tools to build a healthy future. The first class, presented by a registered dietitian/certified dietitian-nutritionist, will focus on eating well. The second class, presented by an exercise physiologist, will cover using exercise as medicine. The third class, focusing on medical management of diabetes, will be presented by a registered nurse who is a certified diabetes educator. The fee for the three-part series is $30 per person ($25 per person if taking the class with a partner or friend). To register, call Thompson Health’s Wellness Department at (585) 396-6111.

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