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2010 Outreach Calendar

 

Upcoming Events:

 

 

July 8, 2010

Young Adult Stroke Survivor Group

Good Samaritan Hospital Mission Oaks Campus Cafeteria

Guest Speaker Joyce Chadderdon, Physical Therapist

Learn about balance & integrating balance activities into everyday activities.

For more information call 408-358-5639

July 8, 2010

Carpenters Union Hall

2102 Almaden Road

12:00 p.m.

July 18, 2010

South Asian Heart Center’s Health and Wellness Fair at Sevathon

Baylands Park

999 E. Carribean Dr.

Sunnyvale, CA 94089

8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

August 12, 2010

Young Adult Stroke Survivor Group

Good Samaritan Hospital Mission Oaks Campus Cafeteria

Guest Speaker Allen Kaisler-Meza, M.D. Director of Inpatient Rehab.  Dr. Meza can answer your

questions about stroke 7 rehabilitation; as well as questions regarding the role of Botox in Rehab.

 

August 14, 2010

STROKE ALERT!
a benefit art show/sale for stroke awareness
Saturday, August 14th, 6pm - 10pm
Sara Cole Fine Art Studio
592 North 5th Street
San Jose, CA 95112
for more information email: sara@saravcole.com
www.saravcole.com

August 14, 2010

SAN JOSE GIANTS

Municipal Stadium, 588 East Alma Avenue, San Jose, CA 95112

Join us and AMR at the San Jose Giants Game on Saturday, August 14th

Game time is 6:00 p.m.

The gates open at 4:30 p.m.

 

September 9, 2010

Young Adult Stroke Survivor Group

Good Samaritan Hospital Mission Oaks Campus Cafeteria

More Fun & Fit with the Wii- Guest facilitator Renee Hugins, Inpatient Rehab Recreational Therapist

will assist the group in a Wii activity like bowling, tennis or fishing.  Or you can try out ping-pong,

air hockey, foosball, shuffle board or pool on our new games table.  Come for fun & refreshments.

For more information call 408-358-5639

September 29, 2010

American Heart Association

Saving Strokes at Los Lagos Golf Course

Call 408-977-4950

 

October 2010

October 2, 2010

American Heart Association

Start! Silicon Valley Walk at Vasona Park

For more information call 408-977-4950

October 14, 2010

Young Adult Stroke Survivor Group

Good Samaritan Hospital Rehabilitation Services

Picnic in the Park

Enjoy the last days of warm weather at Vasona Park, games & potluck. 

For more information call 408-358-5639

October 23, 2010

Frank Sinatra Jr.  "Sinatra Sings Sinatra"

California Theater

345 South 1st Street
San Jose, CA 95113
(408) 286-2600 X 23

October date TBD

4th Annual Community Health Awareness Fair

Regional Medical Center

10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Regional Medical Center basement

 

November 2010

November 11, 2010

Young Adult Stroke Survivor Group

Good Samaritan Hospital Mission Oaks Campus Cafeteria

Come be a part of our drum circle.  Traditionally drum circles offer equality as there is no beginning

or end.  The object is to share rhythm & group of consciousness; as well as to entertain and

resonate. 

For more information call 408-358-5639

 

Past Events 2010

January - April 2010

January 12, 2010
Santa Clara County Retired Employees
2670 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95051-3014
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

January 20, 2010

Stroke Support Group

Good Samaritan Hospital

Mission Oaks Campus

Mission Oaks Cafeteria

Open Discussion

2:00 p.m.

February

February 4, 2010

American Medical Response

Community Outreach Project

February 9th & February 23

Visiting Angels

February 9th 2:30 p.m.

February w23rd, 11:00 a.m.

4990 Speak Lane, San Jose CA 95118

February 23 - February 26th

International Stroke Conference

Henry B. Gonzales Convention Center

San Antonio, Texas

March 2010

March 4, 2010

Good Samaritan Hospital Stroke Rehabilitation Agency Fair

Mission Oaks Campus

15891 Los Gatos Almaden Road, Los Gatos

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

March 11, 2010

Young Adult Stroke Survivor Group

Good Samaritan Hospital Rehabilitation Services

Mission Oaks Campus Cafeteria

4:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Admission is Free

For more information call (408) 358-5639

March 18, 2010

YMCA of the Mid-Peninsula: El Camino Branch

2400 Grant Road

Mountain View , CA 94949

11:00 - 1:00

March 25, 2010

Central Valley Recovery, Awareness and Preventing Strokes Program

Dr. Lisa Kreber

California Brain Injury Association and Neuroscientist and Lead Research

Presented by Healings In motion

Health Plan of San Joaquin

12:00 - 2:00 p.m.

Cost $5.00 for Survivors and Caregivers

Cost $15.00 for general admission

Contact www.healingsinmotion.com

March 25, 2010

FORUM

South Bay Labor Council Iron Works Hall

2102 Almaden Road

San Jose, CA 95125

March 31, 2010

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Stroke Presentation

Palo Alto Corporate Offices

12:00 - 1:00

April 2010

April 8, 2010

Young Adult Stroke Survivor Group

Fun & Fit with Wii

Good Samaritan Hospital

Mission Oaks Campus Cafeteria

Guest facilitator Renee Hugins, Inpatient Rehab Recreational Therapist

will assist the group in a WIi activity like bowing or tennis. 

Come for fun & refreshments.

For more information call 408- 358-5639

 

May 2010

May 2, 2010

Healthy Living Fair

Our Lady of Guadalupe's Church

2020 E. San Antonio St..

San Jose, CA 95116

9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

 

National Stroke Alert Day

May 4, 2010

Free blood pressure checks and stroke prevention education

Good Samaritan Hospital

Noon to 1:30 p.m.

Good Samaritan Hospital Cafeteria

May 4, 2010

Free Blood pressure and body mass index checks

Regional Medical Center cafeteria in basement

11:30 - 1:30 p.m.

May 4, 2010

Wendy Brown, M.D. talks about ways to prevent stroke

Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center

250 Hospital Pkway, San Jose,

11:00 - 12:00 p.m.

Medical Office Bldg, 275 Lobby Level

Stroke education booths with blood pressure readings

10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Hospital lobby, cafeteria

 

May 13, 2010

Young Adult Stroke Survivor Group

Good Samaritan Hospital Mission Oaks Campus Cafeteria

West Valley College Guest Speaker

Learn about their low cost adaptive physical & community learning programs.

For more information call 408-358-5639

May 15, 2010

Annual Free Stroke Screening

Open to participants 45 and older only

Pre-registeration is required to attend

El Camino Hosptial

For more infomation call  El Camino Health line at 800-216-5556

 

May 18, 2010

Good Samaritan Hospital Community Stroke Seminar

Keynote speaker:  Robert Guillaume, Tony-nominated actor, Grammy winner, Two-time Emmy winner,

Four-time NAACP Image Award honoree, Stroke Survivor

Jewish Community Center

14855 Oka Road
Los Gatos, CA 95032
(408) 358-3636

Reservations Required, Seating is limited

Call 1-888-724-2DOC to register

May 27, 2010

Stroked for Life Dinner & Show

www.healingsinmotion.com

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June 2010

 

June 10, 2010

Corinthian Club

196 North 3rd Street, San Jose, Ca 95112

10:00 a.m.

Brandenburg, Staedler & Moore Mobilehome Communities of America

June 10, 2010

Young Adult Stroke Survivor Group

624 Blossom Hill Road Lost Gatos

Starbucks & Scattergories

Come have a coffee & enjoy a creative-thinking category based came. 

Making language rehab fun!

For more information call 408 358-5639

 

June 26, 2010

Festival in the Park Wellness Meets Fun

Hellyer County Park

985 Hellyer Avenue

San Jose, CA

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

June 26, 2010

Regional Medical Center

Regional Medical Center of San Jose

Community Open House from 1-4 p.m.

225 North Jackson Avenue
San Jose, CA 95116