We welcome the community to our programs that are designed to educate and inform. Programs are subject to change.
SEMINARS
Visit www.TrinitasRMC.org for seminar listings or check for updates on our Facebook page, www.facebook.com/TrinitasRMC.
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
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 24 • 12-4 PM
Tailgate with Trinitas
New York Giants vs. Chicago Bears! Watch the game with former Giants greats!
Galloping Hill Caterers, Union, NJ
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15
Evening at the Races
Meadowlands Racetrack, Rutherford, NJ
THURSDAY, MAY 14
20th Anniversary Gala
The Venetian, Garfield, NJ
Join the foundation at this beautiful black tie event complete with fantastic live music, dancing, an incredible auction and amazing food and drink.
For more information about the Foundation or to learn more about its fundraising events, (908) 994-8249 or kboyer@trinitas.org.
Proceeds from these 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.
TCCC SUPPORT GROUPS
Conference Room A or Conference Room B Trinitas Comprehensive Cancer Center
225 Williamson Street, Elizabeth NJ 07207
Living with Cancer Support Groups
All events take place from 1:00 – 3:00 pm. Call (908) 994-8535 for 2019 schedule.
MEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SUPPORT GROUPS
Sleep Disorders
If you are experiencing problems sleeping, contact the Trinitas Comprehensive Sleep Disorders Center in Cranford at Homewood Suites by Hilton (easy access to the GSP). The center is headed by a medical director who is board certified in sleep, internal, pulmonary, and intensive care medicines, and is staffed by seven certified sleep technologists
For further information, call (908) 994-8694
or visit www.njsleepdisorderscenter.org
Narcotics Anonymous
2:00 pm; and 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 – 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
Monthly, Fourth Friday except August, 6:30 – 8:30 pm
Mike Guglielmino, (908) 994-7275 Martha Silva, NAMI 1-888-803-3413
6 So. Conference Rm., Williamson St. Campus 225 Williamson Street, Elizabeth
TRINITAS CHILDREN’S THERAPY SERVICES
899 Mountain Avenue, Suite 1A, Springfield, NJ (973) 218-6394
These workshops are appropriate for parents, teachers, or individuals who work with young children. They focus on practical strategies that can be implemented into daily classroom and home routines. All workshops offer suggestions that are appropriate for all children. A special emphasis is placed on children with special needs and those with an Autism diagnosis.
Workshops are $15 per class.
November 19, 2019 6:00 – 7:30 pm 10 Tips for Looking at Behavior Through a Mental Health Lens
December 10, 2019 6:00 – 7:30 pm
10 Tips – Make & Take Evening (make activities to take back & use in your classroom)
Limited number of registrants.
To register, e-mail your name and courses you would like to attend (include dates) to Kellianne
Martin at Kmartin@trinitas.org or by phone at (973) 218-6394 x1000.
Winter Programs: Oct. 21 – Feb. 7
All programs are offered one time per week, for 45 minutes. These programs are a great alternative to individual therapy. They give children the oppor- tunity to address key developmental areas in structured environments that are more reflective of typical real-life home
and school situations.
Call for times and pricing.
SCRIBBLES TO SCRIPT HANDWRITING PROGRAM
An opportunity for children from preschool (prewriting) through elementary (cursive) school to work with an occupational therapist and participate in multi-sensory fine motor, visual-motor, and visual-perceptual activities to learn pre-writing skills, proper letter formation, and writing within the given lines using the Handwriting Without Tears® program.
SPORTS READINESS
An opportunity for children to work with a physical therapist and have an intro into several fall/winter sports in a non-competitive small group setting.
SOCIAL BUTTERFLIES
An opportunity for children to work with a speech & language therapist and engage in activities to address turn-taking, topic maintenance, appropriate question asking, following non-verbal cues, and using manners.
TYPING WHIZKIDS
An opportunity for children to work with an occupational therapist to learn efficient keyboarding skills, including key location and finger placement, and speed and accuracy.