Health and Wellness Seminars

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Health and Wellness Seminars

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Welcome to Monadnock Community Hospital’s Seminars

An opportunity for individuals like you to join MCH clinicians for FREE educational seminars where they discuss wellness topics and provide preventative techniques, alternative treatments, and more!



Health & Wellness Seminars

Empowering Everyone for a Life of Wellness

These free seminars aim to bridge the gap between medical expertise and the general public’s understanding. Led by a team of experienced healthcare professionals, wellness experts, and passionate educators, the seminars will cover a wide range of topics that are directly relevant to your everyday life. From nutrition and fitness to stress management and mental well-being, each session will provide you with valuable insights, tips, and strategies to make informed decisions and take proactive steps towards a healthier lifestyle.

Our speakers are committed to fostering an interactive and engaging environment, ensuring that you have the opportunity to ask questions, share your experiences, and connect with like-minded individuals who share a common goal of prioritizing health and wellness.

Be an active participant in your own well-being. These seminars arm you with the knowledge and inspiration needed to make positive changes in your life. Whether you are seeking to optimize your physical health, manage stress more effectively, or enhance your overall quality of life, these seminars promise to provide you with the tools and support you need.

We invite you to join us at Monadnock Community Hospital as we embark on this journey towards a healthier, happier, and more fulfilling life. Save the dates and stay tuned for updates on our engaging lineup of speakers, registration details, and session topics. Together, let us unlock the power of healthy living and empower ourselves for a future of wellness.

Why Attend Our Seminars?

  • Expert Knowledge: Gain insights from experienced healthcare professionals who are leaders in their fields.
  • Interactive Learning: Participate in Q&A sessions to get your specific questions answered.
  • Community Engagement: Connect with others in the community who share similar health interests and concerns.
  • Empowerment: Leave with actionable information to make informed decisions about your health and well-being.

Upcoming Seminars

Don’t miss these great educational events happening at Monadnock Community Hospital.
Register on Eventbrite or call (603) 924-4699 x1110.

 

Nutrition Nurtures: Empowering Maternal Wellness

Image of Whitney Hightower, a registered dietitian, smiling. Text on the right reads Nutrition Nurtures: Empowering Maternal Wellness Seminar. The Monadnock Community Hospital logo and the phrase Healthcare Excellence is Here are also visible

Date: Thursday, November 14
Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: The Bond Wellness Center Conference Room
Presenter: Whitney Hightower, Outpatient Registered Dietician of Nutrition Services

Discover the keys to nourishing both body and baby with our upcoming seminar on maternal nutrition. Gain invaluable guidance on crafting a balanced diet tailored to support maternal health throughout pregnancy and beyond.

Innovations in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: Precision and Better Care

Headshot of Dr. Vache Hambardzumyan, orthopedic surgeon, smiling in blue scrubs with an outdoor background. Text reads 'Healthcare Excellence is Here - Innovations in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Seminar

Date: Thursday, January 9, 2025

Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Location: Bond Wellness Center, 458 Old Street Road, Peterborough, NH 03458

Presenter: Dr. Vache Hambardzumyan of Monadnock Orthopaedic Associates, surgeon specializing in spine surgery

This seminar will focus on recent advancements in minimally invasive spine surgery, including enhanced precision, reduced recovery times, and improved patient outcomes. Topics include innovative imaging tools, refined surgical techniques, and emerging breakthroughs shaping the future of spine care.

Women’s Guide to Cardiovascular Wellness

For Gastroenterology- Erika Patnode is no longer a staff member in our department. The name should be Monadnock Gastroenterology Associates and if I could be added there as well. I also noticed that there was Monadnock Surgical Associates and Monadnock Surgical Services, and staff are split between the two. The staff to be listed under Monadnock Surgical Associates should be: Devon Roarick, Jennifer Arsenault, Caitlin Blakeslee, Jessica Johnson Dr. Brian Kwitkin, Dr. Jay Swett, Dr. William Nugent, Dr. Severn Barloco, Dr. John Popovich, Dr. Jeffrey Thurlow, and wound care. Nicole Keon, Patricia Furey, and Nicholas Morris are listed under this as well but are not staff members in our department.

Date: Thursday, February 27, 2025

Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Location: Bond Wellness Center, 458 Old Street Road, Peterborough, NH 03458

Presenter: Dr. Robert Spencer of Monadnock Cardiology Associates

Dr. Spencer will cover unique cardiovascular risks for women, early warning signs, and proactive heart health strategies, including lifestyle changes and the latest treatments, aimed at preventing heart disease and effectively managing existing conditions.

Colorectal Cancer: Raising Awareness, Saving Lives

Headshot of Dr. Michael J. Gilbert, gastroenterologist, smiling in a suit against a blue background. Text reads 'Healthcare Excellence is Here - Colorectal Cancer: Raising Awareness, Saving Lives Seminar

Date: Thursday, March 27, 2025

Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Location: Bond Wellness Center, 458 Old Street Road, Peterborough, NH 03458

Presenter: Dr. Michael J. Gilbert of Monadnock Gastroenterology Associates

Dr. Gilbert will discuss colorectal cancer risks, the importance of screenings starting at age 45, and various treatment options, from surgery to chemotherapy. The session will also offer actionable lifestyle tips for prevention and a Q&A on proactive health management.

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