Classes and Events

Holiday Candlelight Memorial Service A worldwide candle lighting is held every year in December. As candles burn down in one time zone, they are lighted in the next, creating a 24 hour wave of light that encircles the globe. Please join us in the Good Samaritan Hospital auditorium,  Sunday, December 8, 2019 at 5:30 p.m. . The program will include music and speakers followed by the lighting of the candles. Refreshments and memorial ornaments will be available after the program. Due to the nature of ...

Course Director: Mitchell S. Cairo, MD Chief, Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation Director, Children and Adolescent Cancer and Blood Diseases Center Medical and Scientific Director, WMC Cellular and Tissue Engineering Laboratory Medical Director, WMC Hematotherapy Program Associate Chairman, Department of Pediatrics Professor of Pediatrics, Medicine, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology and Cell Biology and Anatomy Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital Westchester Medical Center Ne...

Overview: This WMCHealth Cardiovascular Symposium for Nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals will focus on cardiac wellness by reviewing topics regarding prevention of many aspects of cardiovascular care. This course will include a review of the 2019 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Guidelines for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease, including a review of current recommendations for aspirin and statin administration, diet, nutrition and smoking cessation. There will be a se...