Mar
6
RESCHEDULED
Diabetes: Prevention & Living Well with Dr. Silvana Obici
Friday, March 6
3 PM
FREE
Peconic Landing
1500 Brecknock Road
Greenport, NY
Join us for an informative and engaging talk focused on understanding diabetes, reducing your risk, and learning how to live well if you or a loved one has been diagnosed.
This session will cover:
- What diabetes is and the different types
- Risk factors and practical steps to help prevent diabetes Nutrition, physical activity, and lifestyle strategies that support blood sugar control
- Managing diabetes day-to-day: medications, monitoring, and self-care
- Recognizing warning signs and preventing complications
- Tips for maintaining a healthy, active lifestyle
There will be time for questions and discussion.
For more information please call (631) 477-5164.
Mar
16
Healthcare Close to Home: Meet the Mattituck Doctors
A Community Health Conversation with Your Local Physicians
Monday, March 16
4 PM
Mattituck-Laurel Library
13900 Main Rd, Mattituck, NY
Refreshments will be served
Join us at the Mattituck-Laurel Library for an engaging afternoon with the physicians from Stony Brook Medicine - Advanced Primary & Specialty Care in Mattituck. Meet the doctors who care for our community every day and learn about the wide range of services available right here on the North Fork.
What You’ll Learn
- What medical services are available locally in Mattituck.
- How your doctors coordinate with Stony Brook Medicine.
- Preventive screenings and wellness guidance.
- Women’s health, surgery, orthopedics, and rehabilitation options.
- How to schedule care close to home.
Meet Your Mattituck Physicians
- Dr. Alison Madden – Gynecology
- Dr. John Roe – Orthopedic Surgery
- Dr. Luke Swaszek – General Surgery and Advanced Wound Care
- Dr. Ashton Stanton – Physiatry/Spine and Sports Medicine
For more information please call (631) 477-5164.
Mar
24
Eat to Heal: Everyday Choices That Transform Your Health
Tuesday, March 24
1 PM
FREE
Peconic Landing
1500 Brecknock Rd, Greenport, NY
Each time you eat or drink, you have a new opportunity to nourish and heal your body.
Whether you’re seeking more energy, a stronger immune system, or better weight management, an improved mood, reduced inflammation, healthier digestion, stress relief, or support for a challenging health condition, food can be powerful medicine.
Join the experts from Slow Food East End, Stacey Isaacs and Becky Chidester to learn simple, realistic ways to adjust your diet and move closer to your health goals.
They will share practical tips and tricks, easy food swaps, our favorite seasonal spots to shop, and of course, delicious samples to enjoy
There will be time for questions and discussion.
For more information please call (631) 477-5164.
Apr
8
Diabetes: Prevention & Living Well with Dr. Silvana Obici
Wednesday, April 8
4 PM
FREE
Cutchogue-New Suffolk Library
27550 Main Road, Cutchogue, NY
Join us for an informative and engaging talk focused on understanding diabetes, reducing your risk, and learning how to live well if you or a loved one has been diagnosed.
This session will cover:
- What diabetes is and the different types
- Risk factors and practical steps to help prevent diabetes
- Nutrition, physical activity, and lifestyle strategies that support blood sugar control
- Managing diabetes day-to-day: medications, monitoring, and self-care
- Recognizing warning signs and preventing complications
- Tips for maintaining a healthy, active lifestyle
There will be time for questions and discussion.
For more information please call (631) 477-5164.
April
24
Rheumatology 101: Understanding Arthritis, Osteoporosis & Autoimmune Conditions with Dr. Christopher Liedke, DO, FACR, FACP, DABOM, CCD
Friday, April 24
1 PM
Peconic Landing
1500 Brecknock Road, Greenport
Join us for an informative and easy to understand discussion about common rheumatologic conditions that affect adults and seniors.
This session will cover:
- What is Rheumatology?
- Osteoarthritis vs. Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Osteoporosis & Bone Health
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Gout & Inflammatory Arthritis
- Autoimmune Conditions Explained
- When to See a Specialist
- Advances in Treatment & Prevention
There will be time for questions and discussion.
For more information please call (631) 477-5164.
Apr
28
Ticks – All You Need to Know: With Scott R. Campbell, PhD
A Community Health Conversation with Your Local Physicians
Tuesday, April 28
1 to 2PM
FREE
Peconic Landing
1500 Brecknock Rd, Greenport, NY
Medical Entomologist Dr. Scott Campbell, Chief of the Arthropod-Borne Disease Lab at Suffolk County’s Department of Health Services, and a member of the Scientific Advisory Panel of the Regional Tick-Borne Disease Resource Center at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, will discuss the medically important tick species on Long Island, their biology, habitat, the pathogens they transmit, and the best strategies to prevent tick bites in adults and children.
This program is sponsored jointly by the Suffolk County Department of Health Services, Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital, and the Tick Resource Center at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital.
All attendees will receive a free tick removal kit and a tick disease handbook.
There will be time for Q & A.
For more information please call (631) 477-5164.
May
6
Ticks – All You Need to Know: With Scott R. Campbell, PhD
A Community Health Conversation with Your Local Physicians
Wednesday, May 6
4 to 5PM
FREE
Cutchogue-New Suffolk Library
27550 Main Road, Cutchogue, NY
Medical Entomologist Dr. Scott Campbell, Chief of the Arthropod-Borne Disease Lab at Suffolk County’s Department of Health Services, and a member of the Scientific Advisory Panel of the Regional Tick-Borne Disease Resource Center at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, will discuss the medically important tick species on Long Island, their biology, habitat, the pathogens they transmit, and the best strategies to prevent tick bites in adults and children.
This program is sponsored jointly by the Suffolk County Department of Health Services, Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital, and the Tick Resource Center at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital.
All attendees will receive a free tick removal kit and a tick disease handbook.
There will be time for Q & A.
For more information please call (631) 477-5164.