We welcome the community to our programs that are designed to educate and inform. Programs are subject to change.

SEMINARS

The seminar schedule is suspended for the summer months and will resume after Labor Day.

 

TCCC SUPPORT GROUPS

Conference Room A or Conference Room B

Trinitas Comprehensive Cancer Center 

225 Williamson Street, Elizabeth New Jersey 07207

All events take place from 1pm to 3pm. 

Call (908) 994-8535 for 2016 schedule. 

Living with Cancer 

Viviendo con Cáncer, Grupo De Apoyo 

Living with Breast Cancer

Viviendo con Cáncer de Mama

Caregiving Support Group

Viviendo con Cáncer, Grupo De Apoyo 

Viviendo con Cáncer, Apoyo Familiar

For more information on any TCCC support programs and to RSVP, please contact Roxanne Ruiz-Adams, LSW, (908) 994-8535. Por favor llame al (908) 994-8535 para confirmar su asistencia.

SPECIAL PROGRAMS

Health Services with Women In Mind

Trinitas helps provide women access to vital health services with a focus on preventive measures. These include educational programs and cancer screenings. Programs offered in English and Spanish.      

To learn more about these services, contact Amparo Aguirre, (908) 994-8244 or at amaguirre@trinitas.org  

Ask the Pharmacist: 

Medication Management 

Free of charge, by appointment only.

Monthly on the 4th Tuesday, 11:30 am – 1:00 pm  

Call (908) 994-5237  

TRINITAS HEALTH FOUNDATION EVENTS 

THURSDAY, JUNE 16

8th Annual Andrew H. Campbell Sporting Clays Tournament 

Hudson Farm Club, Andover, NJ  

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12

Annual Golf Classic & Spa Day 

Echo Lake Country Club, Westfield, NJ

For more information about the Foundation or to learn more about its fundraising events, (908) 994-8249 or lciraco@trinitas.org.

Proceeds from these and other events benefit the patients of Trinitas Regional Medical Center. Making reservations for Foundation events is fast and easy on your American Express, MasterCard, Visa or Discover card!

MEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SUPPORT GROUPS

Diabetes Management Support Group

Monthly, First Monday, 2:00 – 3:00 pm

Kathleen McCarthy, RN, CDE (Certified Diabetes Educator)  

Open to both diabetics and non-diabetics who want to learn more about diabetes prevention.

65 Jefferson Street, 2nd Floor, Elizabeth, New Jersey Call (908) 994-5502 for further information or registration 

Sleep Disorders

If you or someone you know experiences problems sleeping, consider contacting the Trinitas Comprehensive Sleep Disorders Center in Elizabeth. Another location can be found in Cranford at Homewood Suites by Hilton with easy access on and off the Garden State Parkway. Both centers are headed by a medical director who is board certified in sleep medicine, internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, and intensive care medicine, and is staffed by seven certified sleep technologists. 

For further information, call (908) 994-8694 to learn more about the Trinitas Comprehensive Sleep Disorders Center or visit www.njsleepdisorderscenter.org

Narcotics Anonymous

Monday 7:00 – 8:30 pm

Sunday 12:00 noon – 2:00 pm; Sunday 5:00 – 6:30 pm

Jean Grady, Community Liaison, (908) 994-7438 Grassmann Hall, 655 East Jersey St., Elizabeth

Alcoholics Anonymous

Friday 7:30 pm – 8:45 pm

Jean Grady, Community Liaison, (908) 994-7438 Grassmann Hall, 655 East Jersey St., Elizabeth

HIV Education and Support Program 

for HIV Positive Patients

Monthly. Call for scheduled dates/times.

Judy Lacinak, (908) 994-7605

Early Intervention Program Clinic, 655 Livingston St. Monastery Building, 2nd Floor, Elizabeth

Mental Illness Support Group (NAMI)

for Spanish Speaking Participants

4th Friday of each month except August, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Mike Guglielmino, (908) 994-7275

Martha Silva, NAMI 1-888-803-3413

6 South Conference Room, Williamson Street Campus 225 Williamson Street, Elizabeth

TRINITAS CHILDREN’S THERAPY SERVICES

899 Mountain Avenue, Suite 1A, Springfield, NJ • (973) 218-6394

“10 Tips…” Workshops 

There is just one more session of this series that focuses on in-home or in-classroom activities. All information presented is appropriate for those who interact with children of all ages with an emphasis on preschool and school aged children. Tips are geared toward home, school, and  community environments.  

All workshops take place at the Trinitas Children’s Therapy Services Center, 899 Mountain Ave, Suite 1A, Springfield NJ. Workshops are $15 each.  

Tuesday, June 14, 2016   6:00 pm – 7:30 pm      

10 Activities to Keep Learning during the Summer at home or in the classroom  

For more information or to register for this last workshops, please contact Christine German, OTD, OTR,  at (973) 218-6394, ext. 4012, or email CGerman@trinitas.org

2016 Summer Programs: July 5 – August 18 

All programs are offered once a week for 45 minutes at Trinitas Children’s Therapy Services, 899 Mountain Avenue, Suite 1A, Springfield, New Jersey  07081

These programs and/or group therapy sessions are a great alternative to individual therapy. They give children the opportunity to address key developmental areas in structured but busier environments that are more reflective of typical real-life home and school situations.

Days that programs are offered can change, so those interested are encouraged to inquire. Please call (973) 218-6394, ext. 13 for further information. 

Scribbles to Script Handwriting Program

Offered on Mon., Tues., Wed., and Thurs.

Development of handwriting skills from basic pre-writing skills for pre-schoolers to review of letter recognition in manuscript for kindergarten through grade 1. Grade 2 focuses on letter placement, spacing and legibility with  a concluding program devoted to cursive. It’s a fun atmosphere overseen by an occupational therapist. 

Sports One Step at a Time 

Offered on Monday

An introduction to several fall/winter sports, including soccer, basketball, football, bowling, and kickball, in a non-competitive group setting. Lil and Biggie Groups. 

Social Butterflies 

Offered on Wednesday

A speech and language pathologist and/or an occupational therapist help kids learn turn taking, topic maintenance, appropriate question asking, following non-verbal cues, and using manners. Lil and Biggie Groups.   

Typing Whizkids 

Offered on Tuesday 

With the help of an occupational therapist, children learn efficient keyboarding and typing skills, including key location and finger placement, speed and accuracy.  

Lil and Biggie Groups.   

Learn to Bike Ride 

Call for the schedule of this program that normally requires three 60-minute sessions.  

 

Camp Trinitas:July 5 – August 18 

Now in its sixth year, Camp Trinitas spells fun for kids from 3 year old to 12. There is limited enrollment for this program that ensures individualized attention and instruc-tion to each child’s needs. It’s a school readiness camp that brings licensed occupational, physical and speech and language therapists together for a well-rounded experience for your child. Activities take place in the Center’s large classroom and therapy/sensory gym. 

 A   full range of activities  designed for development of important skills makes this an extremely valuable camp experience. Registration deadline: June 17

Early Bird Special: First 10 registrants receive a 10% discount.

Register for whole Camp Experience for full seven week and all 28 days and receive an additional 10% discount. 

For all other registrants, a 50% deposit is due at registration. Final payment is due the first day of the program. 

Cash, check, credit/debit cards accepted. 

To register for any programs or for more information, please contact Kevin Nelson at knelson@trinitas.org,(973) 218-6394, ext. 13, or fax (973) 218-6351. 

To learn more, visit www.childtherapynj.com 

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Elizabethtown Healthcare Foundation

Inspired to Care, Inspired to Give