ATLANTIC GENERAL ANNOUNCES EDUCATION CALENDAR FOR JUNE 2024

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

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

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

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

Just Walk for Men's Health

Saturday, June 1 | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Cypress Park - Pocomoke

Atlantic General representatives will be on-site to provide blood pressure screenings. For more information, contact Alyce Marzola at 410-641-9268 or amarzola@atlanticgeneral.org.

National Cancer Survivors Day Celebration

Sunday, June 2 | 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Berlin Fire Hall Conference Center (220 N. Main Street, Berlin)

Join us as we celebrate our survivors, inspire those recently diagnosed and provide support to families. RSVPs are requested but not required. For more information and to RSVP, please contact Jill McGuire at 410-629-6313.

Caregiver Support Group

Wednesday, June 5 | 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Burbage Regional Cancer Care Center

This monthly support group, facilitated by Atlantic General Hospital Palliative Social Worker Nicole Fry, LBSW, is a safe place for families, partners and other caregivers who share similar challenges and rewards of providing care for adults who have a serious illness. For more information, contact Nicole at nfry@atlanticgeneral.org or 410-641-2626.

Diabetes Support Group

Wednesday, June 5 | 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Berlin Library

The group provides discussion and education on the topic of diabetes. Contact Patti Yocubik at 410-641-4217 or pyocubik@atlanticgeneral.org for more information.

CPAP Mask Fitting

Thursday, June 6 | 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.

Parkinson’s Support Group

Tuesday, June 11 | 3:15 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Atlantic General Neurology | 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.

Walk with a Doc

Saturday, June 15 | 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Southgate Pond, Ocean Pines

Educate. Exercise. Empower. Join Dr. Ellen Rowe of Atlantic General Primary Care as she discusses weight loss, dieting and how to maintain a healthy weight. Following the discussion, Dr. Rowe will lead the group for a walk around the park’s trail. What’s more, the first 10 participants to arrive will receive $10 Wal-Mart gift cards! For more information, contact Alyce Marzola at 410-641-9268 or amarzola@atlanticgeneral.org.

Stroke Support Group

Wednesday, June 19 | 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Atlantic General Neurology | 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, June 19 | 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, June 20 | 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.

Grief Support Group

Wednesday, June 26 | 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 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.