Health Care As It Should Be
November 2012

Upcoming Events

  • Great Living Starts Here Series TC
    TH, 1 to 2 p.m.
    Dec 6: Savvy Grocery Shopping Tips: Butter or Margarine? Read More
    Dec 13:  Light Holiday Eating  Read More
    Barbra Sassower, MPH, RD, CDE, Clinical Dietitian
    760-969-7770, extension 7560

    Great Living Starts Here Series LQ
    W, 1 to 2 p.m.
    Nov 21:  Power Snacking — Is It Worth the Effort? Read More
    Nov 28: The Facts About Functional Foods Read More
    Dec 5: Dangers of Low Vitamin D Levels in Older Adults Read More
    Dec 12:  Diet and Stress Management Read More
    Eisenhower Medical Center registered dietitian
    760-610-7205

    Talking About Death Won’t Kill You AC
    TH, Nov 29, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
    Gina Mohr, MD, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Loma Linda University Medical Center
    760-568-1234; register by Nov 27. Read More

    Food Allergy 101 AC
    M, Dec 3, 1 to 2 p.m.
    Rosalind Elemy, MA, RD, Clinical Dietitian
    760-568-1234; register by Nov 30. Read More

    Anticoagulation Management Instruction RW
    TH, Dec 6, 11 a.m. to Noon
    Eisenhower pharmacist, dietitian and nurse co-instructor
    760-610-7205 Read More

    What’s Up with Well-Controlled Sugar? LQ
    Argyros Health and Wellness Series
    TU, Dec 11, 5:30 to 7 p.m.
    K. Douglas Thrasher, DO, Family Medicine*
    760-610-7205; register by Dec 10. Read More

    ED — Male Incontinence AC
    TH, Dec 13, 5:30 to 7 p.m.
    Peter Ilbeigi, DO, Urology*
    760-568-1234; register by Dec 11. Read More

    Tales from Baseball's Hall of Famer Johnny Bench AC
    Sponsored by The Mended Hearts, Inc.
    TH, Dec 13, 6 to 8 p.m.
    Johnny Bench, former Cincinnati Reds baseball catcher and member, National Baseball Hall of Fame
    Includes holiday celebration potluck.
    Reservations by Dec 10, and holiday potluck dish required evening of event; call 760-409-8538 or 760-772-1461. Read More

  • For a complete Calendar of Events and Lectures, click here.

    AC - Annenberg Center for Health Sciences at Eisenhower Medical Center
    LC - Lucy Curi Cancer Center at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage
    LQ - Eisenhower George and Julia Argyros Health Center in La Quinta

    Most classes and lectures are free and require pre-registration. Early registration is recommended. For a full listing of lectures, events, programs and support groups, visit our Calendar. Online registration is available for most events.

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Canada Fest 2012

Canada Fest 2012 will be held at the Palm Springs Convention Center on December 8 to 9 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

In celebration of our Canadian friends, Eisenhower Medical Center is a proud participant in Canada Fest 2012 at the Palm Springs Convention Center, 277 N. Avenida Caballeros, Palm Springs.

The two-day festival celebrates the best that Canada and the United States of America have to offer. Joining Eisenhower are 350 vendors featuring entertainment, seminars/demonstrations, specialty shows, celebrity/sports figure signings, show stoppers on the Esplanade, beer garden with food and beverages, holiday shopping/displays, charity activities, and drawings/giveaways.

  • Payable at the event, admission is $10 and children under 8 years of age are free. Parking is extra.

  • All Community members are invited to attend.