Event Calendar

Healthcare professionals: view our calendar of CME Events

 

We've Got Your Back's Back
The Truth About Stem Cell Research - A Conference for ALS patients, families and caregivers
Prenatal Education Classes
Center for Weight Loss - Patient Education Seminars
"Yes I Can" Stroke Support Group (ages 18+)
"One Stroke Ahead" Young Persons' Stroke Support Group (Ages 18 to 55)


The Truth About Stem Cell Research
A free community conference for ALS patients, their families, and caregivers

Presented by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and the ALS Association

Saturday, August 28
1 to 4 p.m.
Thalian's Auditorum
8730 Alden Dr. 
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
South Tower, Plaza Level

Join prominent physicians from Cedars-Sinai's Department of Neurology and the Regenerative Medicine Institute for a free presentation on current options for ALS symptoms as well as upcoming research in the field of stem cells and regenerative medicine.

To register for the conference click here or call 1-800-CEDARS-1 
(1-800-233-2771) 

We've Got Your Back's Back

Tuesday, October 26, 2010
6:30 p.m.
Harvey Morse Auditorium
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
South Tower, Plaza Level

Topics to include:

Motion Preservation in Spine Surgery
Conservative Treatments to Help Patients Avoid Spine Surgery
Questions Every Patient Should Ask Before Spine Surgery

To register for the conference click here or call 1-800-CEDARS-1 
(1-800-233-2771) 

Center for Weight Loss - Patient Education Seminars

The Center for Weight Loss offers free educational seminars for anyone interested in learning more about the weight loss surgery options offered at Cedars-Sinai. Risks, benefits, complications and the process are discussed. Presentations are given by one of our physicians and the Clinical Program Coordinator.

All seminars are held at:

Thalians Auditorium (at the corner of Alden and George Burns drives)
8730 Alden Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90048

For a list of seminar dates and times, please click here.


"Yes, I can" Stroke Support Group
A support group for stroke survivors age 18 and older, their caregivers, and families

Every 2nd Thursday of the month from 2 to 4 p.m.

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Rehabilitation Unit Activity Room #7831
7th Floor, South Tower

To reserve a seat for you and your guests, please call Terri Lukomiski, CTRS, at (310) 423-6358.

There is a different topic of interest and speaker at each meeting. The group provides social interactions and activities with peers in a supportive environment.

Refreshments provided. Parking validated in the Medical Center's Lots 1, 2, and 3. No validation for parking in the Medical Tower buildings.

One Stroke Ahead" Young Persons' Stroke Support Group
A support group for stroke survivors ages 18 to 55, their caregivers, and families.

Third Thursday of the month from 6:30 to 8 p.m..

To reserve a seat for you and your guests and to confirm attendance and location, please call Terri Lukomiski, CTRS, at (310) 423-6358.

Refreshments provided. Parking validated in the Medical Center's Lots 1, 2, and 3. No validation for parking in the Medical Tower buildings.


Prenatal Education Classes

At Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, you can take advantage of a complete series of interesting and informative classes. No other medical center in the Los Angeles area offers as many childbirth and parenting classes as we do. All expectant parents are invited to attend our classes, even if you are not having your baby at Cedars-Sinai.

We offer a variety of classes on the following subjects:

Childbirth

Childcare and Parenting

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