Sharon Regional Medical Center announces the August health education and wellness calendar of events that are free and open to the public.

When Diet and Exercise Aren’t Enough  - Free weight loss informational seminars are now scheduled at 3 convenient locations: Featuring Sharon Regional’s Sheetal Nijhawan, M.D., Fellowship trained, Bariatric Surgeon.

Select from three locations to attend a free educational session to learn more about the Bariatric Surgery Program at Sharon Regional, led by board certified bariatric surgeon Sheetal Nijhawan, M.D. Sessions include information on obesity, a review of surgical weight loss options including benefits and risks, Body Mass Index, along with other information to assist participants in making an informed decision about surgical weight loss treatments.

Scheduled Sessions:

• Tuesday, August 8th from 5:30 – 7:00 PM
  Sharon Regional Hubbard Diagnostic & Specialty Center
  880 W Liberty Street, Hubbard, OH 44525
• Wednesday, August 9th from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM & at 6:00 – 7:30 PM
  Sharon Regional Medical Group Surgical Specialists
  2425 Garden Way, Suite 101, Hermitage, PA 16148
• Thursday, August 10th from 5:30 – 7:00 PM
  TMH Center for Radiology
  Elm Road Medical Park - Building B 2588 Elm Road, NE Cortland, OH 44410

​For more information visit SharonRegionalHealth.org. Register by calling 724-981-4561.

Need an extra boost? – Join the bariatric team for their free support group at the General Surgery Office in Hermitage, Tuesday, August 8 from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Located in the waiting room of the General Surgery Office located at 2425 Suite 101, Garden Way, Hermitage, PA 16148

Sharon Regional Prepared Childbirth Classes

Join the experienced staff from the Women’s Center at Sharon Regional to help prepare for your childbirth experience. The 5-week preparation program covers breathing and relaxation, the role of the support person, the cesarean birth experience and a tour of the Women’s Care Center. The cost is $25.00 for the series or free for those with a current medical assistance card.

Scheduled sessions:

Thursdays, August 24 and August 31, and September 7, 14, and 21, from 6:30 – 8:30 PM Diagnostic & Imaging Center
2435 Garden Way in Hermitage

For more information visit SharonRegionalHealth.org. Register by calling 724-983-5601 or 724-983-5637.

Sharon Regional Orthopedic Joint Camp

If severe joint pain interferes with your life, take the first step toward relief at Sharon Regional. Whether you’re already scheduled for surgery or are just starting to consider it, we invite you to attend our FREE Orthopedic Joint Camp educational session to learn what to expect as you prepare for surgery, the care you will receive during your hospital stay, and what you can do to ensure that you make a quick and full recovery once you return home. Spouses, significant others or supportive friends and family are welcome.

Joint Camp: Wednesday, August 9 from 6:00 – 7:00 PM 
Diagnostic & Imaging Center located at 2435 Garden Way in Hermitage

For more information visit SharonRegionalHealth.org. Register by calling 724-983-5444.

For more information about Sharon Regional’s programs or services, visit www.SharonRegionalHealth.org or contact Sharon Regional Marketing and Community Relations at 724-983-7474.