Midlife Health

From arthritis exercise classes to weight management support groups, Morristown Memorial Hospital and Overlook Hospital offer a variety of health care programs and services for women in their midlife years. Education and prevention can keep you and your loved ones healthy – we invite you to take advantage of the programs, classes and screenings available:

• Arthritis
  
  
• Breast Health
  • Breast Center at Overlook Hospital
  • Carol W. and Julius A. Rippel Breast Center at Morristown Memorial
    
    
• Cancer Care
  • Carol G. Simon Cancer Center: Morristown Memorial
  • Carol G. Simon Cancer Center: Overlook Hospital
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• Fibromyalgia
  • Pain Management Center at Overlook Hospital
  • Center for Behavioral Medicine at Morristown Memorial
  • Atlantic Integrative Medicine's Mind Body Center
  • Fibromyalgia Support Group
  • Atlantic Rehabilitation Institute
  • 95 Mount Kemble Avenue, Second Floor, Room 222
  • Morristown, NJ
    For more information and to register, please call 973-267-2293, extension 2012.
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• Gynecology
  • Morristown Memorial
  • Overlook Hospital
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• Heart Health
  • Women's Heart Awareness Programs at Overlook Hospital
    • Home is Where the Heart Is – We offer the following screenings to help identify your risk for cardiovascular disease: risk assessment, lipid profile, diabetes, blood pressure, body mass index (BMI), and metabolic syndrome. Each participant will receive one-on-one counseling. To register, please call 1-866-877-8780.
    • Speaker’s Bureau for Women’s Heart Health – A cardiac nurse is available to speak to your group or organization about the signs and symptoms related to women's heart disease. To schedule a speaker, please call 908-522-5355.
  • Changing Lifestyles Program at Morristown Memorial – This program uses an innovative approach to evaluate participants’ risks of cardiac disease. Our classes and individual sessions focus on nutrition and weight loss, physical activity, emotional well-being and stress reduction.
  • Mended Hearts
    A monthly support group for heart disease patients and caregivers; cardiac physicians and allied health professionals will discuss topics on heart health. Registration is not required.
  • Fourth Sunday of every month, 1:30 to 3:00pm
    Gagnon Cardiovascular Institute at Morristown Memorial
    Level C, Wilf Conference Room
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• Mental Health
  • Women's Group
  • Participants will learn coping skills through an examination of thoughts and behaviors.
    Thursdays, 11:00am to Noon
    Atlantic Behavioral Health Outpatient
    46-48 Beauvoir Avenue
    Summit, NJ
    For more information and to register, please call 1-888-247-1400.
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• Osteoporosis
  • Osteoporosis Support Group
    People with osteoporosis and their family will receive support and information on the latest treatment options. Registration is not required.
    Third Thursday of each month; 10:30am to Noon
    Madison YMCA
    111 Kings Road, Conference Room
    Madison, NJ
    Sponsor: North Jersey Regional Arthritis Center
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• Smoking Cessation
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• Weight Management and Obesity
  • Morristown Memorial
  • Overlook Hospital
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• Wellness and Integrative Medicine

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