HEALTH SCREENINGS
For any information or if you have questions, please call the number noted for each of the following screenings.
Brown Bag Pharmacy Session
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Facilitator:
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A Beverly Hospital registered pharmacist
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Facility Room:
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Beverly Council On Aging, Beverly Senior Center, Beverly, MA
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Day(s):
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First Wednesday of every month
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Time:
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10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
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Cost:
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Free
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Note:
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A Beverly Hospital registered pharmacist will review your current medications and offer suggestions. Reserve your free and confidential 15-minute session by calling The Beverly Senior Center at 978-921-6017 at least 2 days prior.
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Brown Bag Pharmacy Session
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Facilitator:
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A Beverly Hospital registered pharmacist
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Facility Room:
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Danvers Senior Center, 21 Stone Street
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Day(s):
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Third Thursday of every month
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Time:
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11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
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Cost:
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Free
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Note:
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A Beverly Hospital registered pharmacist will review your current medications and offer suggestions. Reserve your free and confidential 15-minute session by calling 978-921-1697, ext. 300 at least 2 days prior.
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Brown Bag Pharmacy Session
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Facilitator:
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Registered Pharmacist from Addison Gilbert Hospital
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Facility Room:
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Rose Baker Senior Center, Gloucester, MA
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Day(s):
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Second Wednesday, every other month
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Time:
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10:00 a.m. to 12 noon
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Cost:
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Free
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Note:
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A Registered Pharmacist from Addison Gilbert Hospital are available two hours every other month to assist with the distribution of medication cards listing all medications taken by participants and to assist with making certain the medications cards are accurate and up-to-date. The pharmacist is available to answer questions regarding medications, possible drug interactions. Reserve your free and confidential 15-minute session by calling the Gloucester Senior Center at 978-281-9765.
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Brown Bag Pharmacy Session
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Facilitator:
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A Beverly Hospital registered pharmacist
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Facility Room:
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Ipswich Senior Center (Ipswich Council On Aging), 25 Green St., Ipswich, MA
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Day(s):
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Fourth Wednesday, every other month
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Time:
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10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
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Cost:
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Free
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Note:
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A Beverly Hospital registered pharmacist will review your current medications and offer suggestions. Reserve your free and confidential 15-minute session by calling The Ipswich Senior Center at 978-356-6650 at least two days prior.
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Reiki Clinic at Addison Gilbert Hospital
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Facilitator:
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Reiki Master Practitioners, Kristen Nicastro, RN, OCN and Stacy McKeever, RN, OCN
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Facility Room:
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Addison Gilbert Hospital, 298 Washington Street, Gloucester, MA
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Day(s):
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Call number below for upcoming dates.
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Time:
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5 p.m.
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Cost:
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Free
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Note:
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Reiki is an ancient relaxation method that may reduce stress and assist in the restoration of mind/body balance. Reiki is a non-invasive therapy and may help build immune function, decrease the effects of chemotherapy, radiation and help with wound healing. Reiki is done fully clothed. It does not take the place of traditional medicine, but compliments it. To register, please call 978.283.4000, ext. 559.
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Diabetes Screening
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Facilitator:
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Lynn O'Reilly, MS. RD, LDN, CDE
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Facility
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Addison Gilbert Hospital / Women's Health Conference Room (1st floor)
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Day(s):
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1st Monday of the month (not holidays)
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Time:
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1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
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Cost:
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Free
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Note:
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Appointments are not necessary. Those attending may enter the hospital through the Washington Street entrance.
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Blood Pressure Clinics
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Facilitator:
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Eileen Matz, R.N.
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Facility Room:
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Addison Gilbert Hospital / Women's Health Conference Room
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Day(s):
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Every Monday (not holidays)
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Time:
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1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
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Cost:
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Free
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Note:
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Appointments are not necessary.
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Wellness Clinics
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Facilitator:
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Trained Technicians
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Facility Room:
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Wenham Council on Aging, 138 Main Street
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Day(s):
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Fourth Wednesday of the month
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Time:
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9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
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Cost:
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Free
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Note:
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Blood pressure and blood sugar screenings available on a drop-in basis. For questions or directions, please call 978.468.5529.
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