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Please call the Department of Public Affairs at 718.780.5367 for updates to this calendar. Alzheimer's Disease Wellness Support Group* For patients with cognitive deficits/memory loss and their caregivers. April 25, May 31, June 29, July 25, 12:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m. Wesley House Room 6A, 501 Sixth Street To register (required), call 718.246.8590. Alzheimer's Disease Care 4 Caretakers* For caretakers of patients experiencing cognitive deficits/memory loss. Mon., May 8, June 19, July 10, 5 p.m.–7 p.m. Wesley House Room 6A, 501 Sixth Street To register (required), call 718.246.8590. *Sponsored by the The Carolyne E. Czap and Eugene A. Czap Alzheimer's Program Bereavement Support Group For those who have lost an adult loved one during the past year. Tues., 6:15 p.m.–7:30 p.m. 8 sessions beginning April 25 For more information, location and to preregister (required), call 718.780.3396. Brain Aneurysm Support Group For individuals and their family members who want to gain awareness about brain aneurysms Sat., June 3, 9 a.m.–11 a.m. Carrington Pavilion, Executive Dining Room, 506 Sixth Street For additional information, call 718.246.8610. Breastfeeding Support Group For mothers and their babies from birth to three months old. Every Tuesday, 2:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m. Wesley House Room 3K-C, 501 Sixth Street Walk-ins welcome. No appointment necessary. For more information, call 718.780.5078. Caregivers Support Group For family members and friends caring for an older adult. Wed., April 12, May 10, June 14, 3 p.m.–5 p.m. Wesley House Room 6A/6B, 501 Sixth Street To register, call 718.596.8789. Diabetes Support Group For people with diabetes and prediabetes. Meets the last Thursday of every month, 5 p.m.–6 p.m. Buckley Pavilion Room 820, 506 Sixth Street For additional information and to register, call 718.246.8603. Look Good … Feel Better ® For women with cancer who want to feel beautiful inside and out. Thurs., May 18, July 20 2 p.m.–4 p.m. Wesley House Room 6A, 501 Sixth Street To register (required), call 718.780.3593. Parkinson's Disease Support Group For those with Parkinson's disease. Wed., May 17, June 21, July 19, 2 p.m.–3:30 p.m. For location and to register (required), call 646.704.1792. Parkinson's Disease Caregivers Support Group For people caring for loved ones with Parkinson's disease. For times, dates, location and to register (required), call 646.704.1792. Parkinson's Disease Wellness and Exercise Classes Dance: Meets twice monthly on Thursdays Yoga: Meets twice monthly on Fridays 2 p.m.–3 p.m. Wesley House Room 6B, 501 Sixth Street For dates and to register (required), call 646.704.1792. Pulmonary Hypertension Support Group For individuals with pulmonary hypertension. Mon., May 1, July 10, 5 p.m.–7 p.m. Wesley House Room 7A, 501 Sixth Street To register (required), call 718.780.5614. Stroke Support Group Share your experience, meet other survivors and hear from different stroke specialists at NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. Wed., April 12, May 10, June 14, July 12, 2 p.m.–3 p.m. Buckley Pavilion Room 820, 506 Sixth Street For more information, call 718.780.3777. Surgical Weight Reduction Seminar/ Support Group A surgeon will lead this group. Open to pre- and post-operative patients. Thurs., April 27, May 25, June 22, July 27, 6 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Carrington Pavilion, Executive Dining Room, 506 Sixth Street For more information, call 718.780.3288. 506 Sixth Street / Brooklyn, NY / 11215-3609 S E V EN T H HE AV EN S T REE T FA IR NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital will offer free blood pressure, dental and podiatry screenings, and doctors and healthcare professionals will be available to answer questions on women's health, chronic disease and many other medical topics. Free health information and prizes will be available. Sun., June 18, 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Seventh Avenue between Sixth & Seventh Streets S U P P O R T G R O U P S NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital Community Engagement April, May, June, July, August 2017 C O M M U N I T Y E V E N T S S U P P O R T G R O U P S O N T H E N Y P B M H C A M P U S Stroke Alert Day Free blood pressure screenings. Specialists from the Department of Neurosciences will be available to answer questions. Educational materials and prizes will be given away. Wed., May 24, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital Carrington Atrium Lobby 506 Sixth Street Call 718.780.5367 for more information. Senior Health Seminars Join the Hospital's doctors as they lecture about health topics that are important to older adults. Wed., April 19, May 17 2:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m. Brooklyn College Student Center East 27th and Campus Road Call 718.501.6092 to register (required).