Educational Events

Newton-Wellesley Hospital is pleased to present our Winter 2023 Community Events and Workshops featuring a wide variety of educational topics presented by expert physicians & clinicians.

Zooming to Success: Leveraging Virtual Technology for Career Growth and Development
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
7-8:00 p.m.

Learn tips and strategies to boost your career using modern technology. Topics include virtual networking, leveraging online platforms such as LinkedIn, and mastering the virtual interview to land the job. Free, Virtual Event for All Ages and Career Levels
Co-hosted by the Newton-Wellesley Hospital Workforce Development Council and the NWH Board of Advisors

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Behind the Behavior: Supporting Kids with Autism and Sensory Needs
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
7-8:15 p.m.

Experts will discuss strategies, tools, and considerations for supporting kids with autism and sensory needs, with applications to home, school, and healthcare settings. Free, Virtual Event. Hosted by the NWH The Resilience Project’s Building Resilience Series

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Raising Resilient Kids Parent Workshop
Wednesdays, Feb 1,8,22, March 1,8,29, April 5, 2023
8:45-10:00 a.m.

A virtual seven-week skill-building workshop for parents of elementary school-aged children in a small group setting. Topics include child development, parent-child connection and communication, common parenting challenges, and parenting strategies to support resilience building in kids and tweens. $140 for full seven-week program, with scholarships/sliding fees available.Hosted by the NWH Resilience Project

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Let Food Be Thy Medicine: Nutrition Tips for Cancer Risk Reduction and Survivorship
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
7-8:00 p.m.

This live, interactive cooking demonstration will feature easy, delicious plant-based recipes and evidence-based strategies for healthy eating for cancer risk reduction and optimization for the health of cancer survivors. You will learn how to incorporate more plants into your diet as well as culinary tips to set healthy eating goals for 2023. Cook alongside the experts and participate in the Q&A throughout the program. Link to recipes provided upon registration. Free, Virtual Event

Co-hosted by the NWH Food As Medicine Initiative and the Mass General Cancer Center at Newton Wellesley

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Lung Cancer Screening for Seniors: Should You Be Screened?
Friday, March 24, 2023
10-11:00 a m 

This webinar will provide an overview of the current eligibility guidelines for lung screening, a review of the pathway for patients diagnosed with lung nodules, and resources for supportive care services available at NWH. Free, Virtual Event
Co-hosted by the NWH Lung Screening and Nodule Program and the NWH Elder Care Council

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Fostering Teen Resilience Through Community Connections: Healthy Minds, Substance Use Prevention, and Our Youth
Tuesday, March 28, 2023
7-8:30 p.m.

Explore the ways that community engagement can help your teen achieve and maintain optimal mental health and avoid the temptations and pressures of substance use. Free, Virtual Event
Co-hosted by the NWH Resilience and Substance Use Services Councils

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Past virtual events are on the NWH You Tube Page. View virtual events