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  • Panel de Discusión Sobre COVID-19, Variantes y Vacuna de Refuerzo

    El Doctor Rafael Lantigua discute la importancia de coger el refuerzo de la vacuna de COVID-19 y cómo estar protegido del virus.
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  • COVID-19 and Variants Panel Discussion with Dr. Van H. Dunn

    Chief Medical Officer Dr. Van H. Dunn shares the latest information about the COVID-19 virus on Facebook Live. In this video, Dr. Dunn is joined by Karen Larane, RN, and an 1199SEIU member to discuss the latest medical research and their own experiences.
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  • Catch the Fireside Chat with Dr. Pernell and Dr. Salas-Lopez

    Dr. Pernell and Dr. Salas-Lopez discuss the impact of COVID-19, the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine and address vaccine efficacy and concerns on side effects, fertility, children and much more.
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Webinars

  • Getting Ready For Retirement

    Monday, August 22 at 6:00 pm

    Getting ready for retirement involves more than money matters—moving on from working life also has emotional and social effects that can make the transition challenging. This webinar will explore aspects of retirement you might not have considered, and how to best approach the changes and adjustments that come with this major life event.

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  • GNY Pension Benefit Information Session

    Tuesday, August 23 at 12:00 pm

    Learn about the benefits available to you as a retiree and find out whether you are eligible to receive supplemental health coverage during this Pension Benefit Information webinar.

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  • Prenatal: Planning a Healthy Pregnancy & Birthing Baby and Beyond

    Saturday, September 17 at 10:30 am

    Join us for our Wellness Department’s online prenatal webinar, for information you can use to stay healthy during your pregnancy and even after your child is born. You’ll also find out how to prepare for your due date and what to anticipate during labor and delivery.

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    Whether it’s your first child or your third, you’ll learn how to prepare for your due date, what you can expect during labor and delivery and what you need to know after your child is born. You’ll also receive up-to-date information on what to expect while expecting and giving birth amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Partners are welcome! Workshop segments run from 10:30 am to 2:30 pm
    • 10:30 am – 12:00 pm: "Pregnancy 101" workshop
    • 12:00 pm – 12:15 pm: "Pregnancy 101" Q&A
    • 12:15 pm – 12:45 pm: Break
    • 12:45 pm – 2:15 pm: "Preparing for Childbirth" workshop
    • 2:15 pm – 2:30 pm: "Preparing for Childbirth" Q&A

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    Register for Planning A Healthy Pregnancy Register for Birthing Baby and Beyond

     

    Questions: (646) 473-8960, Option 2, Option 2 or email [email protected].

     

  • How to Incorporate Vitamins and Minerals into your Diet Workshop

    Saturday, October 15 at 10:00 am

    Health Educators Andrea Martinez and Golda Smith will review why you need certain vitamins and minerals, and the foods you can eat to get the recommended daily amount. They’ll also present a cooking demonstration on preparing tasty and nutrient-rich meals. Finally, a Social Worker will lead a self-care workshop on practices to help you protect your health and well-being, especially when you’re stressed.
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  • Prenatal: Pregnancy 101 & Preparing for Childbirth

    Saturday, December 3 at 10:00 am

    Join us for our Wellness Department’s online prenatal webinar, for information you can use to stay healthy during your pregnancy and even after your child is born. You’ll also find out how to prepare for your due date and what to anticipate during labor and delivery.
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Dr. Dunn’s Healthy Living Spotlight

COVID-19 and Variants Panel Discussion with Dr. Van H. Dunn

COVID-19 and Variants Panel Discussion with Dr. Van H. Dunn

COVID-19 and Variants Panel Discussion with Dr. Van H. Dunn Chief Medical Officer Dr. Van H. Dunn shares the latest information about the COVID-19 virus on Facebook Live. In this video, Dr. Dunn is joined by Karen Larane, RN, and an 1199SEIU member to discuss the...

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Wellness

Stress and Burnout

Stress and Burnout

Stress and Burnout Wellness social worker, Kenny Arciniegas-Jeffries, leads this self-care workshop on strategies to overcome and prevent burnout due to stress from work, personal issues or the COVID-19 pandemic.Vitamins and Minerals for a Healthy Diet and Life

How Do You Get Your Required Daily Vitamins and Minerals?

How Do You Get Your Required Daily Vitamins and Minerals?

How Do You Get Your Required Daily Vitamins and Minerals? Learn why you need certain vitamins and minerals and the foods you can eat to get the recommended daily amount. This webinar also offers a cooking demonstration and a self-care workshop to help you learn how to...

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Maternal Health

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Financial Wellness Series

Take Charge: It’s All In Your Mind

Take Charge: It’s All In Your Mind

This webinar teaches basic financial literacy. You will learn about common financial terms and the purpose of money. This class explores how having a healthy mindset surrounding money can help improve your financial standing.

Take Charge: Saving Strategies Part One

Take Charge: Saving Strategies Part One

In this webinar, you’ll learn about budgeting, interest, saving and avoiding financial pitfalls. It also provides an overview of the uses of money and the dangers of excessive spending.

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