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Barbara Legatowicz discusses pet care during disasters in this presentation on Monday, Sept. 10, at 11 a.m. in Carrie Hall. The presentation is part of BWH’s calendar of events for National Preparedness Month.
Massachusetts Health and Human Services Secretary JudyAnn Bigby, MD, presents, “Health Quality Initiatives in Massachusetts,” at Quality Rounds on Tuesday, Sept. 11, at noon in the Bornstein Amphitheater.
The entire cafeteria, including the dining areas in Pods A and B and the area that includes the vending machines, will close to staff, patients and visitors for maintenance at 9 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 10. The vending machines and seating area will reopen at 5:30 a.m. and staff will resume serving food at 6:15 a.m. the following morning, Tuesday, Sept. 11.
Sandra Uyterhoeven, MS, a KHYF yoga teacher, teaches 12 classes to improve overall back health on Thursdays beginning Sept. 13, 5:30 – 7 p.m., in Carrie Hall. The cost is $210 for Partners employees. To sign up, call 617-354-0570 or e-mail suyterhoeven@partners.org
Learn how to use the EAP as both an employee and manager resource at this training, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 3 – 5 p.m., Eppinger Conference Room. To register, call Maureen at ext. 2-6017.
It’s not too late to start, join or support a BWH Heart Walk team. To do so, visit http://heartwalk.kintera.org/bostonma/bwh The walk is on Saturday, Sept. 15, at the Hatch Shell on the Charles River Esplanade.
Join the celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center on Sept. 19, at 1 p.m., in the Jimmy Fund Auditorium at DFCI. Speakers will detail the past, present and future of the DF/BWCC.
Money raised by the annual Marcia Lemkin 5K Race and Walk benefits lung cancer programs at BWH. This year’s race is at 10 a.m. on Sept. 30, beginning at JFK Plaza on Arcand Drive in Lowell. For more information and to register, visit www.marcialemkinlungcancerfoundation.org/