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Atlantic General Announces Education Calendar for August 2023

Atlantic General Announces Education Calendar for August 2023

T.O.P.S. of Berlin – Group #169

Mondays | 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 1

Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a weekly support and educational group promoting weight loss and living a healthy lifestyle. Contact Rose Campion at (410) 641-0157 for more information.

Bariatric Support Groups

Online Zoom Call

1st and 2nd Wednesday of the month – Non-Surgical patients

3rd and 4th Wednesday of the month – Surgical patients

Please contact the Atlantic General Bariatric Center for more information: 410-641-9568.

Diabetes Support Group

Wednesday, August 2 | 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Berlin Library

The group provides discussion and education on the topic of diabetes. Contact Darlene Jameson at 410-208-9761 or djameson@atlanticgeneral.org for more information.

CPAP Mask Fitting

Thursday, August 3 | Appointment Only

Atlantic General Hospital’s Sleep Disorders Diagnostic Center hosts a 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 schedule, contact Robin Rohlfing at 410-641-9726.

Diabetes Education

Monday, August 7 | 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Snow Hill Library

Discussion and education on the topic of diabetes. Contact Alyce Marzola at amarzola@atlanticgeneral.org for more information.

Parkinson’s Support Group

Tuesday, August 8 | 3:15 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Atlantic General Neurology Office | 314 Franklin Avenue Suite 104, Berlin, MD

For individuals living with Parkinson's disease, as well as their caregivers. Group provides discussions and mutual support, along with education on exercise, nutrition, coping techniques, medications, and developments in treatment. To reserve, contact Kay Kinnikin at 410-641-4765 or kkinnikin@atlanticgeneral.org.

Stroke Support Group

Wednesday, August 16 | 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Atlantic General Neurology Office | 314 Franklin Avenue Suite 104, Berlin, MD

For stroke survivors, family and friends. Please contact (410) 641-4765 or bglime@atlanticgeneral.org for more information.

Breast Cancer Support Group

Wednesday, August 16 | 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Burbage Regional Cancer Care Center

For survivors and current patients battling breast cancer. Please call Women Supporting Women at (410) 548-7880 for more information.

CPAP Mask Fitting

Thursday, August 17 | Appointment Only

Atlantic General Hospital’s Sleep Disorders Diagnostic Center hosts a 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 schedule, contact Robin Rohlfing at 410-641-9726.

Walk with a Doc

Saturday, August 19 | 9:00 a.m.

South Gate Pond, Ocean Pines

Educate. Exercise. Empower. Join us for our monthly Walk with a Doc! This month’s speaker is AGHRx RediScripts Pharmacy manager Jeff Kukel, PharmD, who will discuss immunizations in honor of August being National Immunization Awareness Month. Contact Alyce Marzola at amarzola@atlanticgeneral.org for more information.

Grief Support Group

Wednesday, August 23 | 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 1

The goal of the support group is to provide participants with hope for the future. Please contact Gail Mansell at (410) 641-9725 or gmansell@atlanticgeneral.org for more information.