Community Health Calendar
August
16
Monday
2010
I Can Cope
| Event Date: | Monday, August 16, 2010 |
| Event Time: | 6 - 7:30 PM |
| Event Location: | Northwest YMCA, 730 Long Pond Rd., Rochester NY 14626 |
| Contact Telephone: | 1-800-227-2345 |
Topic: " For Men and Women: Screening for Urologic Cancers - Bladder, Kidney and Prostate"
Speakers: Jean Joseph, MD and Gina Fries, PA
University Urology, URMC more
Submitted by: Ann Savastano, American Cancer Society
Category: Cancer-related
August
17
Tuesday
2010
Unwanted Pharmaceutical Collection
| Event Date: | Tuesday, August 17, 2010 |
| Event Time: | 10:00AM-1:00PM |
| Event Location: | MC Sheriffs C Zone Substation (Chili) 4201 Buffalo Road |
| Contact Telephone: | 585-753-7600 |
Submitted by: RH Administrator, Rochester Health
August
17
Tuesday
2010
American Red Cross Blood Drive
| Event Date: | Tuesday, August 17, 2010 |
| Event Time: | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm |
| Event Location: | University of Rochester Medical Center, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Six Nations Cafeteria |
| Contact Telephone: | 1-800-RED CROSS |
All presenting donors will receive a free t- shirt!
Come in to donate blood in August and enter a chance to win an Acer Netbook. One Netbook will be given away every day in August. more
Submitted by: Nancy Jacobson, American Red Cross NY-Penn Blood Services Region
Category: Blood Drive
August
17
Tuesday
2010
American Red Cross Blood Drive
| Event Date: | Tuesday, August 17, 2010 |
| Event Time: | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm |
| Event Location: | University of Rochester Medical Center, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Six Nations Cafeteria |
| Contact Telephone: | 1-800-RED CROSS |
All presenting donors will receive a free t- shirt!
Come in to donate blood in August and enter a chance to win an Acer Netbook. One Netbook will be given away every day in August. more
Submitted by: Nancy Jacobson, American Red Cross NY-Penn Blood Services Region
Category: Blood Drive
August
18
Wednesday
2010
AIDS Care's 5-Day AIDS Red Ribbon Ride
| Event Date: | Wednesday, August 18, 2010 |
| Contact Telephone: | 585-210-4183 |
The AIDS Red Ribbon Ride is a benefit for AIDS Care, the organization formed by the merger of AIDS Community Health… more
Submitted by: Katherine Binsack, AIDS Care
Category: Fundraiser & Charity
August
18
Wednesday
2010
Unwanted Pharmaceutical Collection
| Event Date: | Wednesday, August 18, 2010 |
| Event Time: | 10:00AM-1:00PM |
| Event Location: | East Rochester Police Department 254 West Ivy Street |
| Contact Telephone: | 585-586-4399 |
Submitted by: RH Administrator, Rochester Health
August
18
Wednesday
2010
Healing Clinics at the BodyMind Center
| Event Date: | Wednesday, August 18, 2010 |
| Event Time: | 3:00-6 :00 PM |
| Event Location: | The Body Mind Center, 360 Parrish St., Canandaigua |
| Contact Telephone: | 585-396-6679 |
Submitted by: Kimberley Snyder, Thompson Health
August
18
Wednesday
2010
FF Thompson Breast Cancer Support Group
| Event Date: | Wednesday, August 18, 2010 |
| Event Time: | 7:00PM-8:30PM |
| Event Location: | Sands Cancer Center, 360 Parrish St., Canandaigua |
| Contact Telephone: | 585-396-6111 |
Submitted by: Kimberley Snyder, Thompson Health
Category: Support Group Meeting, Cancer-related
August
18
Wednesday
2010
FF Thompson Diabetes Support Group
| Event Date: | Wednesday, August 18, 2010 |
| Event Time: | 5:00PM-6:00PM |
| Event Location: | M.M. Ewing Continuing Care Center, 350 Parrish St. Canandaigua, NY |
| Contact Telephone: | 585-396-6233 |
Submitted by: Kimberley Snyder, Thompson Health
Category: Support Group Meeting
August
18
Wednesday
2010
American Red Cross Blood Drive
| Event Date: | Wednesday, August 18, 2010 |
| Event Time: | 11:00 am - 4:00 pm |
| Event Location: | Lakeside Memorial Hospital, 156 West Avenue, Brockport |
| Contact Telephone: | 1-800-RED CROSS |
All presenting donors will receive a free t- shirt!
Come in to donate blood in August and enter a chance to win an Acer Netbook. One Netbook will be given away every day in August. more
Submitted by: Nancy Jacobson, American Red Cross NY-Penn Blood Services Region
Category: Blood Drive
August
18
Wednesday
2010
Man to Man
| Event Date: | Wednesday, August 18, 2010 |
| Event Time: | 4 - 6 PM |
| Event Location: | American Cancer Society, 1120 So. Goodman St., Rochester, NY 14620 |
| Contact Telephone: | 1-800-227-2345 |
Topic: Open Forum
Join us for a lively discussion! more
Submitted by: Ann Savastano, American Cancer Society
Category: Cancer-related
August
19
Thursday
2010
Free Physicals for Rochester area students
| Event Date: | Thursday, August 19, 2010 |
| Event Time: | 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
| Event Location: | School of Medicine and Dentistry, 415 Elmwood Avenue |
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry students, faculty and residents will conduct physicals… more
Submitted by: RH Administrator, Rochester Health
Category: Health Screening
August
19
Thursday
2010
Thompson Guild Fashion Show & Luncheon
| Event Date: | Thursday, August 19, 2010 |
| Event Time: | 10:30 AM-2 PM |
| Event Location: | Bristol Harbour Resort, 5410 Seneca Point Road, Canandaigua |
| Contact Telephone: | 585-396-6091 |
Submitted by: Kimberley Snyder, Thompson Health
Category: Fundraiser & Charity
August
19
Thursday
2010
American Red Cross Blood Drive
| Event Date: | Thursday, August 19, 2010 |
| Event Time: | 8:00 am - 4:00 pm |
| Event Location: | University of Rochester Medical Center, 601 Elmwood Ave., Six Nations Cafeteria |
| Contact Telephone: | 1-800-RED CROSS |
All presenting donors will receive a free t- shirt!
Come in to donate blood in August and enter a chance to win an Acer Netbook. One Netbook will be given away every day in August. more
Submitted by: Nancy Jacobson, American Red Cross NY-Penn Blood Services Region
Category: Blood Drive
August
20
Friday
2010
Second Opinion TV Show-Leukemia
| Event Date: | Friday, August 20, 2010 |
| Event Time: | 7:30AM |
| Event Location: | PBS World (Digital 21.2/Cable 524) |
Submitted by: RH Administrator, Rochester Health
Category: Health Education, Seminars & Training
August
20
Friday
2010
Second Opinion TV Show-Leukemia
| Event Date: | Friday, August 20, 2010 |
| Event Time: | 1:30PM |
| Event Location: | PBS World (Digital 21.2/Cable 524) |
Submitted by: RH Administrator, Rochester Health
Category: Health Education, Seminars & Training
August
21
Saturday
2010
3rd Annual Celebration of Cancer Survivorship
| Event Date: | Saturday, August 21, 2010 |
| Event Time: | 5:30 - 8 PM |
| Event Location: | Seneca Park Zoo, Rochester, NY |
| Contact Telephone: | 423-9700;-224-4902 |
Free Parking. Pizza and beverages are included for all with a ticket. Limited number of tickets available - patients and survivors can check with their… more
Submitted by: Ann Savastano, American Cancer Society
Category: Cancer-related
August
22
Sunday
2010
AIDS Care's 1-Day AIDS Red Ribbon Ride
| Event Date: | Sunday, August 22, 2010 |
| Contact Telephone: | 585-210-4183 |
The AIDS Red Ribbon Ride is a benefit for AIDS Care, the organization formed by the merger of… more
Submitted by: Katherine Binsack, AIDS Care
Category: Fundraiser & Charity
August
23
Monday
2010
23rd Annual Gaffney Memorial Golf tournament to benefit Catholic Family Center
| Event Date: | Monday, August 23, 2010 |
| Event Time: | 11:15 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
| Event Location: | Cobblestone Creek Country Club, Victor, NY |
| Contact Telephone: | (585) 546-7220 |
12:30 pm Shotgun Start
6:00 pm Cocktails & Dinner - with silent auction & tournament awards
Competition is handicap scramble, giving golfers of all abilities a fair chance to win.
Sponsorship Opportunities are available - please call Mel Carpino or Cheryl Marshall in the Fund… more
Submitted by: RH Administrator, Rochester Health
Category: Fundraiser & Charity
August
23
Monday
2010
Look Good Feel Better
| Event Date: | Monday, August 23, 2010 |
| Event Time: | 10 AM to Noon |
| Event Location: | Pluta Cancer Center, 125 Red Creek Dr. |
| Contact Telephone: | 1-800-227-2345 |
Admission is FREE but registrations are required at least 3-4 days in advance. more
Submitted by: Ann Savastano, American Cancer Society
Category: Cancer-related










