Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center Events

Lunch and Learn: Advances in Breast Cancer Detection and Treatment

September 7, 2012

Date: September 7, 2012 Time: 11:30 AM Location: Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center Description: As science and technology continue to progress, there is new hope for treatment of breast cancers. Join Homayoon Sanati, M.D., medical director of the MemorialCare Breast Center at Orange Coast Memorial, and learn about advances in prevention, early detection and treatments for breast cancer. This class is open to adults of all ages. A light lunch will be provided and reservations are required. Free for Senior Plus members. $5.00 donation requested at the door for those not wishing to join Senior Plus. Who Should Attend: Adults

Hearing Loss and Vertigo: What is the Connection

September 10, 2012

Date: September 10, 2012 Time: 11:30 AM Location: The Center at Founders Village Senior and Community Center Description: Peter Nguyen, M.D., a board-certified ear, nose and throat specialist with Orange Coast Memorial, will discuss the relationships of these serious conditions, as well as diagnosis and treatment options. Bring your questions! A light lunch will be provided and reservations are required. Who Should Attend: Seniors (55+)

Jump Start Your Memory with a Blast from the Past!

September 11, 2012

Date: September 11, 2012 Time: 10:30 AM Location: Palm Island Active Adult Living Description: Jeanette Alesso Way, The History Lady, will show you fascinating objects that will help trigger your memory and engage your interest for a fun-filled hour of historical facts. There will also be a special tribute in honor of those who lost their lives in the World Trade Center. Light refreshments will be provided and reservations are required. Who Should Attend: Seniors (55+)

Is Your Heart In It

September 12, 2012

Date: September 12, 2012 Time: 11:30 AM Location: Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center Description: Do you have an abnormal heart rhythm? You may be one of the 2.2 million Americans living with atrial fibrillation. Please join Kristine Arthur, M.D., board-certified internal medicine physician with MemorialCare Medical Group, to learn about the signs, symptoms and treatment options for this increasingly common cardiovascular condition. A light lunch will be provided and reservations are required. Who Should Attend: Seniors (55+)

Puzzled About Medicare

September 19, 2012

Date: September 19, 2012 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Palm Island Active Adult Living Description: Join Frank Van Nostrand, public affairs specialist with the Social Security Administration, as he helps put the pieces together in understanding Medicare. Brunch will be provided for attendees prior to the presentation, which begins at 11:00 a.m. Sponsored by MemorialCare Medical Group. This is not a sales meeting. Reservations are required. Who Should Attend: Seniors (Turning 65 Soon or 65+)

Parkinson�s Wellness Symposium

September 8, 2012

Date: September 8, 2012 Time: 8:00 AM Location: Saddleback Memorial Medical Center, Laguna Hills Description: This symposium for Parkinson's patients and caregivers will include presentations by national experts in Parkinson�s disease and an array of community resources and vendors. Opportunity prize drawings will be held throughout the day.

$20.00 donation per person or $30.00 per couple.

Please contact Teri Brown at 714-378-5022 to register.

Lunch will be provided. Who Should Attend: All