(West Islip, NY) Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, in conjunction with Good Shepherd Hospice, will host Bridge to Hope: Coping with the Holidays for Adults — a free educational seminar offering strategies to cope with the loss of a loved one at Thanksgiving, Christmas and other holidays for all community members.
Wednesday, November 20, 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm at Good Samaritan Hospital, 1000 Montauk Highway, West Islip.
Seating is limited. Pre-registration is required. RSVP to the Good Shepherd Hospice Bereavement Department at (631) 465-6262.
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center is a 537-bed (including 100 nursing home beds), voluntary, not-for-profit hospital located in West Islip. The medical center, which has more than 3,775 employees and 900 physicians on staff, had nearly 28,000 patient admissions and nearly 100,000 emergency department visits in 2012. Good Samaritan is a member of Catholic Health Services of Long Island. Visit the website at www.good-samaritan-hospital.org.
The medical center supplies residents with the tools necessary to maintain good health. This includes community lectures, screenings, health fairs and other community programs and services.
