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Star and Barry Tobias Health Awareness Center Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus • 901 West Main Street, Freehold NJ 07728 program highlights—july/august 2012 CentraState’s award-winning Star and Barry Tobias Health Awareness Center (HAC) empowers children and adults to take control of their health and well-being. Located at the Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus, adjacent to CentraState Medical Center, HAC offers more than 200 health education and lifestyle management programs to help you and your family achieve your health and wellness goals. For more information about these and other classes, screenings, special events and more offered through the HAC, and to register, visit www.centrastate.com/healthprograms or call the HAC at (732) 308-0570, unless otherwise noted. Lectures and Screenings Is Weight-Loss Surgery Right For You? Earl Noyan, MD Wednesday, July 11, 7–8 p.m. Are you wondering if you are a candidate for bariatric surgery? Learn about the process, surgical options, benefits and risks, and life after bariatric surgery. Time to Quit! Smoking Cessation— Free Orientation Tobacco Dependency Treatment Program Monday, July 16, 6:30–7:30 p.m. Give yourself the gift of life. STOP SMOKING! If you chose to register that night, you will schedule an appointment for your private assessment with our certified tobacco counselor. Following your private assessment, there are six scheduled group meetings over a period of six weeks that provide the support and professional guidance you need as you go through withdrawal and beyond. FREE Women’s Colorectal Cancer Lecture and Screening Vasudha Dhar, MD Wednesday, July 18 5:30–6 p.m. Lecture 6–7:30 p.m. Screenings CentraState Medical Office at Monroe 312 Applegarth Road Learn about ways to prevent colon cancer, including vitamin intake, hormone use, and dietary guidelines. Every woman should get screened for colon cancer after age 50, or earlier if there is a family history of cancer. You must register at least four days before the screening to receive special diet instructions. Choose Your Cover—FREE skin cancer screening Saturday, July 21, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Belmar Beach Student Health Awareness Center The Magic and Mysteries of the Human Body Join our health educators for an in-depth look at the human body—from cells to systems and beyond! Spend five mornings in the Student Health Awareness Center learning about the intricacies of our magnificent bodies. Visit select hospital departments for greater understanding. Enjoy afternoons in the CentraState Fitness and Wellness Center, playing sports, swimming, and just having fun. Monday, July 16, through Friday, July 20 9 a.m.–4 p.m. $249 Appropriate for children in grades 5–8. Leadership Academy Become the person you want to be. Learn skills and strategies to help you be a leader. Polish your “people skills.” Explore communication skills, anger management, enhance self-esteem, and more. Enjoy afternoons in the Fitness & Wellness Center, playing sports, swimming, and just having fun. For Girls (Grades 5–8) Monday, July 30, through Friday, August 3 For Boys (Grades 5–8) Monday, Aug. 13, through Friday, August 17 9 a.m.–4 p.m. $249 Appropriate for children in grades 5–8. Maternal Child Health Preschool Prep 4 weeks 10 a.m.–12 p.m. Mondays, July 2, 9, 16, & 23 Thursdays, July 5, 12, 19 &26 Fridays, July 6, 13, 20, & 27 $60 Storytime & More 4 weeks 12 p.m.–1:15 p.m. Mondays, July 2, 9, 16, & 23 $30 Totally Toddler I & II 4 weeks Tuesdays: 10–11:15 a.m. Wednesdays: 10:30–11:45 a.m. Thursdays: 11:45–1 p.m. $52 CPR Training Center NEW CLASS: AHA CPR & First Aid Combination Saturday, July 14, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. HeartSaver CPR (Teens) Saturday, July 7, 1:30–5 p.m. HeartSaver First Aid Tuesday, July 17, 6:30–10 p.m. HeartSaver First Aid (Teens) Saturday, August 4, 1:30–5:30 p.m. HeartSaver First Aid Saturday, August 11, 9 a.m.–12:30 p.m.