Monday, August 1, 2016
AGH Hypertension Clinic 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Apple Drug, Berlin, Md.
Free blood pressure screening and health information. Contact Dawn Denton
at 410-641-9268.
AGH Hypertension Clinic 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Walgreens, Ocean Pines, Md.
Free blood pressure screening and health information. Contact Dawn Denton
at 410-641-9268.
CPAP Mask Fitting - appointment necessary
Atlantic General Hospital Sleep Disorders Diagnostic Center
Atlantic General Hospital’s Sleep Disorders Diagnostic Center hosts
a monthly mask fitting clinic for patients who are having trouble adjusting
to their CPAP equipment. This is a completely FREE service, but requires
the patient to call ahead to set up an appointment. To make an appointment,
contact Robin Rohlfing at 410-641-9726.
T.O.P.S. of Berlin - Group #169 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 1
Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support and educational group promoting
weight loss and healthy life-style. They meet weekly. For more information,
contact Edna Berkey at 410-251-2083.
Overeaters Anonymous 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 1
Our group is a 12 step program, adapted from Alcoholics Anonymous. We
help anyone struggling with a compulsive eating problem, whether it is
weight gain, bulimia, anorexia, or if you are a parent of a child with
one of these problems. We will be meeting each Sunday in Conference Room
1 at Atlantic General Hospital. There is no initial meeting charge. Meeting
contribution is $1.00 weekly. If you have any questions, contact Bett
at 410-202-9078.
Tuesday, August 2, 2016
AGH Hypertension Clinic 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Rite Aid, Selbyville, Del.
Free blood pressure screening and health information. For more information,
contact Dawn Denton at 410-641-9268.
AGH Hypertension Clinic 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Walgreens, Clarksville, Del.
Free blood pressure screening and health information. For more information,
contact Dawn Denton at 410-641-9268.
YOGA 5:30 PM-6:45 PM
James G. Barrett Medical Office Building, Rotunda, Berlin, Md.
All levels welcome. Contact Georgette Rhoads at 410-641-9734 or
grhoads@atlanticgeneral.org with any questions. Cost: $72 for 8 sessions, or $10 drop-in fee for first time.
Wednesday, August 3, 2016
AGH Hypertension Clinic 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Rite Aid, Berlin, Md.
Free blood pressure screening and health information. For more information,
contact Dawn Denton at 410-641-9268.
AGH Hypertension Clinic 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Rite Aid, Ocean Pines, Md.
Free blood pressure screening and health information. For more information,
contact Dawn Denton at 410-641-9268.
AGH Diabetes Support Group 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Ocean Pines Library, Ocean Pines, Md.
Sponsored by Atlantic General Hospital. The support group is open to the
public and meets the first Wednesday of every month. Speaker and education
related to Diabetes is provided at the meetings. For more information
contact the AGH Diabetes Outpatient Education program at 410-641-9703.
Saturday, August 6, 2016
Health and Safety Fair 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Captain’s Cove Marina Club, Greenbackville, VA
An annual health and safety fair open to the public with many health screenings
and information about services available in our area. Some of the screenings
that will be at the event are: Cholesterol and glucose (12 hour fast is
required), carotid, bone density, blood pressure. Preregistration in NOT
required. For more information call Dawn, 410-641-9268.
Sunday, August 7, 2016
Alcoholics Anonymous Support Group 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 2
Alcoholics Anonymous® is a fellowship of men and women who share their
experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their
common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. This group
is open to the community and to AGH patients. For more information call
Rob at 443-783-3529.
Overeaters Anonymous 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 1
Our group is a 12 step program, adapted from Alcoholics Anonymous. We
help anyone struggling with a compulsive eating problem, whether it is
weight gain, bulimia, anorexia, or if you are a parent of a child with
one of these problems. We will be meeting each Sunday in Conference Room
1 at Atlantic General Hospital. There is no initial meeting charge. Meeting
contribution is $1.00 weekly. If you have any questions, contact Bett
at 410-202-9078.
Monday, August 8
AGH presents Medical Mondays, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Held at Stevenson United Methodist Church, 123 N. Main Street, Berlin, MD
This is a session held once a month on various health topics. It is a
relaxed format where you will be able to hear accurate medical information
from a professional and have an opportunity to ask questions of the presenting
expert. This month’s speaker is Robin Rohlfing, Lead Polysomnographer
at Atlantic General Hospital. She will be speaking on “Sleepless
Summer Nights”, what foods and activities contribute to poor sleep,
what’s new in sleep studies and treatments. Registration is requested
but not required. Visit
www.atlanticgeneral.org/calendar or call 410-641-9268
Overeaters Anonymous 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 1
Our group is a 12 step program, adapted from Alcoholics Anonymous. We
help anyone struggling with a compulsive eating problem, whether it is
weight gain, bulimia, anorexia, or if you are a parent of a child with
one of these problems. We will be meeting each Sunday in Conference Room
1 at Atlantic General Hospital. There is no initial meeting charge. Meeting
contribution is $1.00 weekly. If you have any questions, contact Bett
at 410-202-9078.
T.O.P.S. of Berlin - Group #169 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 1
Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support and educational group promoting
weight loss and healthy lifestyle. They meet weekly. For more information,
contact Edna Berkey at 410-251-2083.
Tuesday, August 9, 2016
YOGA 5:30 PM-6:45 PM
James G. Barrett Medical Office Building, Rotunda, Berlin, Md.
All levels welcome. Contact Georgette Rhoads at 410-641-9734 or grhoads@atlanticgeneral.org
with any questions. Cost: $72 for 8 sessions, or $10 drop-in fee for first time.
Parkinson’s Support Group 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Ocean Pines Library
For individuals suffering from Parkinson's. Group provides discussions
and mutual support, as well as education on exercise, nutrition, coping
techniques, medications, and developments in treatment. For more information visit
www.delmarvaparkinsonsalliance.org or call Ron and Mary Leidner at 410-208-0525.
NAMI Lower Shore Family Support Group 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 2
This program offers shared wisdom and problem solving for family members
of individuals with mental illness. This support group model is run by
trained family members, and has been designed to help families effectively
cope with a family member with mental illness. There is no registration
or enrollment obligation necessary. The group is free. For more information
contact: Carole Spurrier, NAMI Lower Shore Representative, at 410-208-4003
or carolespurrier@msn.com or Gail S. Mansell, AGH Director of Supportive
Care Services, at 410-641-9725 or
gmansell@atlanticgeneral.org.
Sunday, August 14, 2016
Alcoholics Anonymous Support Group 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 2
Alcoholics Anonymous® is a fellowship of men and women who share their
experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their
common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. This group
is open to the community and to AGH patients. For more information call
Rob at 443-783-3529.
Overeaters Anonymous 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 1
Our group is a 12 step program, adapted from Alcoholics Anonymous. We
help anyone struggling with a compulsive eating problem, whether it is
weight gain, bulimia, anorexia, or if you are a parent of a child with
one of these problems. We will be meeting each Sunday in Conference Room
1 at Atlantic General Hospital. There is no initial meeting charge. Meeting
contribution is $1.00 weekly. If you have any questions, contact Bett
at 410-202-9078.
Monday, August 15, 2016
CPAP Mask Fitting - appointment necessary
Atlantic General Hospital Sleep Disorders Diagnostic Center
Atlantic General Hospital’s Sleep Disorders Diagnostic Center hosts
a monthly mask fitting clinic for patients who are having trouble adjusting
to their CPAP equipment. This is a completely FREE service, but requires
the patient to call ahead to set up an appointment. To make an appointment,
contact Robin Rohlfing at 410-641-9726.
T.O.P.S. of Berlin - Group #169 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 1
Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support and educational group promoting
weight loss and healthy lifestyle. They meet weekly. For more information,
contact Edna Berkey at 410-251-2083.
Overeaters Anonymous 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 1
Our group is a 12 step program, adapted from Alcoholics Anonymous. We
help anyone struggling with a compulsive eating problem, whether it is
weight gain, bulimia, anorexia, or if you are a parent of a child with
one of these problems. We will be meeting each Sunday in Conference Room
1 at Atlantic General Hospital. There is no initial meeting charge. Meeting
contribution is $1.00 weekly. If you have any questions, contact Bett
at 410-202-9078.
Tuesday, August 16, 2016
Alzheimer’s Support Group 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Berlin Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Berlin, Md.
Support group for caregivers of Alzheimer's patients. The group meets
the third Tuesday of the month and is open to the community. For more
information contact Heather Cormack 410-641-4400 x6123, or Kenneth Lewis
410-208-1701 or 410-430-4818.
YOGA 5:30 PM-6:45 PM
James G. Barrett Medical Office Building, Rotunda, Berlin, Md.
All levels welcome. Contact Georgette Rhoads at 410-641-9734 or grhoads@atlanticgeneral.org
with any questions. Cost: $72 for 8 sessions, or $10 drop-in fee for first time.
Wednesday, August 17, 2016
AGH Hypertension Clinic 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Walgreens, Bethany Beach, Del.
Free blood pressure screening and health information. For more information,
contact Dawn Denton at 410-641-9268.
AGH Hypertension Clinic 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Walgreens, Selbyville, Del.
Free blood pressure screening and health information. For more information,
contact Dawn Denton 410-641-9268
Breast Cancer Support Group 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Atlantic Health Center Conference Room, 9714 Healthway Dr.
Women Supporting Women/AGH Support group for women and men who are battling
breast cancer (current patients and survivors). Lunch is provided. RSVP
to Women Supporting Women office, 410-548-7880.
Sunday, August 21, 2016
Alcoholics Anonymous Support Group 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 2
Alcoholics Anonymous® is a fellowship of men and women who share their
experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their
common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. This group
is open to the community and to AGH patients. For more information call
Rob at 443-783-3529
Overeaters Anonymous 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 1
Our group is a 12 step program, adapted from Alcoholics Anonymous. We
help anyone struggling with a compulsive eating problem, whether it is
weight gain, bulimia, anorexia, or if you are a parent of a child with
one of these problems. We will be meeting each Sunday in Conference Room
1 at Atlantic General Hospital. There is no initial meeting charge. Meeting
contribution is $1.00 weekly. If you have any questions, contact Bett
at 410-202-9078.
Monday, August 22 2016
T.O.P.S. of Berlin - Group #169 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 1
Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support and educational group promoting
weight loss and healthy life-style. They meet weekly. For more information,
contact Edna Berkey at 410-251-2083.
Overeaters Anonymous 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 1
Our group is a 12 step program, adapted from Alcoholics Anonymous. We
help anyone struggling with a compulsive eating problem, whether it is
weight gain, bulimia, anorexia, or if you are a parent of a child with
one of these problems. We will be meeting each Sunday in Conference Room
1 at Atlantic General Hospital. There is no initial meeting charge. Meeting
contribution is $1.00 weekly. If you have any questions, contact Bett
at 410-202-9078.
Tuesday, August 23, 2016
YOGA 5:30 PM-6:45 PM
James G. Barrett Medical Office Building, Rotunda, Berlin, Md.
All levels welcome. Contact Georgette Rhoads at 410-641-9734 or grhoads@atlanticgeneral.org
with any questions. Cost: $72 for 8 sessions, or $10 drop-in fee for first time.
Wednesday, August 24 , 2016
Bereavement Support Group 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 1
We gather the fourth Wednesday of every month. Pre-registration is not
necessary. For further information, please contact Pastoral Care Services
at 410-641-9725 or email
gmansell@atlanticgeneral.org.
Thursday, August 25, 2016
Stroke Support Group 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Atlantic General Hospital Conference Room #1
Atlantic General Hospital Stroke Center has established a stroke support
group to provide a community based environment for stroke victims/survivors
and caregivers on a monthly basis. We will provide physical and emotional
support in a social setting for survivors and caregivers to share their
personal experiences and challenges. Coping strategies will also be discussed
during these interactions. For more information contact Dawn Denton at
410-641-9268 or
ddenton@atlanticgeneral.org.
Sunday, August 28, 2016
Alcoholics Anonymous Support Group 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 2
Alcoholics Anonymous® is a fellowship of men and women who share their
experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their
common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. This group
is open to the community and to AGH patients. For more information call
Rob at 443-783-3529
Overeaters Anonymous 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 1
Our group is a 12 step program, adapted from Alcoholics Anonymous. We
help anyone struggling with a compulsive eating problem, whether it is
weight gain, bulimia, anorexia, or if you are a parent of a child with
one of these problems. We will be meeting each Sunday in Conference Room
1 at Atlantic General Hospital. There is no initial meeting charge. Meeting
contribution is $1.00 weekly. If you have any questions, contact Bett
at 410-202-9078.
Monday, August 29 2016
T.O.P.S. of Berlin - Group #169 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 1
Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support and educational group promoting
weight loss and healthy life-style. They meet weekly. For more information,
contact Edna Berkey at 410-251-2083.
Overeaters Anonymous 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 1
Our group is a 12 step program, adapted from Alcoholics Anonymous. We
help anyone struggling with a compulsive eating problem, whether it is
weight gain, bulimia, anorexia, or if you are a parent of a child with
one of these problems. We will be meeting each Sunday in Conference Room
1 at Atlantic General Hospital. There is no initial meeting charge. Meeting
contribution is $1.00 weekly. If you have any questions, contact Bett
at 410-202-9078.
Tuesday, August 30, 2016
YOGA 5:30 PM-6:45 PM
James G. Barrett Medical Office Building, Rotunda, Berlin, Md.
All levels welcome. Contact Georgette Rhoads at 410-641-9734 or grhoads@atlanticgeneral.org
with any questions. Cost: $72 for 8 sessions, or $10 drop-in fee for first time.
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
Free Educational Seminar 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Ocean Pines Community Center
What You Need to Know About Cancer; Prevention and Treatment
The speaker is Dr. Roopa Gupta, Medical Oncologist at Atlantic General
Hospital. This is open to the public and will be an informal session talking
about all types of cancers, how to prevent them and the latest information
on treatment options. Registration is requested but not required. Call
Dawn at 410-641-9268 or the Ocean Pines Community Center, 410-641-7052.
About Atlantic General Hospital
Atlantic General Hospital has been providing quality health care to the
residents of Worcester, Wicomico, Somerset (Md.) and Sussex (Del.) counties
since May 1993. Built by the commitment and generosity of a dedicated
community, the hospital’s state-of-the-art facility in Berlin, Md.,
combines old-fashioned personal attention with the latest in technology
and services. It provides quality specialty care such as weight loss surgery,
orthopedics, outpatient infusion for individuals with cancer or blood/autoimmune
disorders, retina surgery and a comprehensive women’s diagnostic
center. Atlantic General Health System, its network of more than 40 primary
care providers and specialists, care for residents and visitors throughout
the region. For more information about Atlantic General Hospital, visit
www.atlanticgeneral.org.