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SUMMARY:Live Music in Lobbies Today
DESCRIPTION:1 – 2:30 pm • Main lobby\nShelba Purtle (Hand Pans)
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/live-music-in-lobbies-today-7/
LOCATION:Main Entrance Lobby – Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center\, 500 University Drive\, Hershey\, PA\, 17033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Aleax Olivera":MAILTO:aoliverea@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
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SUMMARY:SurviveWELL
DESCRIPTION:The Kristen Olewine Milke CARE Center at Penn State Cancer Institute offers patients and loved ones the SurviveWELL program. \nWhat does it mean to be “well”?  How might we treat ourselves “well” even when we are ill or having a “bad day”? SurviveWELL – this program\, the community of participants\, the practices\, and the monthly themes – are offered in support of treating ourselves well. Doing so on a regular basis represents important acts of kindness for one’s self in service of self-care. \nSurviveWELL consists of weekly one-hour sessions over the course of six months. All sessions are conducted virtually via Zoom\, which supports joining wherever participants are able to access the internet. The program strives to support patients in greater health and wellness during the active phase of treatment for cancer and beyond. Each session is facilitated by professional(s) with expertise in wellness coaching\, nutrition\, yoga\, mindfulness and energy work | qigong\, respectively. Participants are encouraged to invite a wellness partner to join them for each of the sessions. \nSurviveWELL is held every Tuesday from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m.\, offered in 6-month sessions each year: January-June and July-December.  Feel welcome to begin or join at any time. \nFor more information or to register for an upcoming session\, please call the CARE Center at 1-888-531-6585 (option 6). Alternatively\, questions can be emailed to Dawn Shawley\, CARE Center Program Manager\, at dshawley@pennstatehealth.psu.edu. \nSurviveWELL Zoom Meeting Invite: \nhttps://psu.zoom.us/j/93409694519?pwd=MjhIMjg3dndsU1lqbUFkV0s3UzBpdz09 \nMeeting ID: 934 0969 4519 \nPassword: 460793
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/survivewell-2/2026-03-03/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community,Wellness
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T124845Z
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SUMMARY:Breastfeeding Basics Class
DESCRIPTION:This one-evening class covers basic techniques for positioning and latch\, how to assess a good feeding\, mechanics of producing milk\, pumping and storage of breastmilk\, and available resources. For registration information\, call 717-981-8238 or e-mail hmoretz@pennstatehealth.psu.edu.
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/breastfeeding-basics-class/2026-03-03/
LOCATION:Auditorium – Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center\, 503 N. 21st St.\, Camp Hill\, PA\, 17011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T100000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T171249Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music in PSCI Lobby Today
DESCRIPTION:Julie Nevel\, keyboard \n10:00 – 11:30am\, PSCI lobby \nSponsored by the Penn State Cancer Institute \n  \nCarrie Feidt\, painter \n10:00 – 11:30am\, PSCI lobby \nSponsored by the Penn State Cancer Institute \n  \nSeasons\, harp and violin \n1:00pm – 2:30pm\, PSCI lobby \nSponsored by the Penn State Cancer Institute
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/live-music-in-psci-lobby-today-8/
LOCATION:Penn State Cancer Institute Lobby\, 400 University Drive\, Hershey\, PA\, 17033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Keeley Engle":MAILTO:kengle@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
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SUMMARY:Mothers Circle
DESCRIPTION:All are welcome!  Share your journey and connect with other moms and future moms at our weekly support group every Wednesday.  Our lactation team will be available to answer your questions and address your concerns regarding any type of feeding.  We will be sharing our stories and discussing anything and everything motherhood related.
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/mothers-circle-2/2026-03-04/
LOCATION:Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center\, 2200 Good Hope Rd\, Enola\, PA\, 17025\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Wellness
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SUMMARY:Live Music in Lobbies Today
DESCRIPTION:1-2:30 pm • Main lobby\nJulie Nevel (Piano)
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/live-music-in-lobbies-today-8/
LOCATION:Main Entrance Lobby – Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center\, 500 University Drive\, Hershey\, PA\, 17033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Aleax Olivera":MAILTO:aoliverea@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
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SUMMARY:Donate Gently Used Books for the United Way Book Sale
DESCRIPTION:Please Donate Gently Used Books for the United Way Book Sale \nBook Drop Off Locations \nHarrell Library (South Entrance) \nCOM Ground Floor CG721 \n100 & 200 Crystal A Lobby \n30 Hope Dr\, Building B entrance \nDonations accepted until 5/29/2026
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/donate-gently-used-books-for-the-united-way-book-sale/2026-03-05/
LOCATION:Room H1233F/H1233G (Dining Room A/B)\, 500 University Drive\, Hershey\, PA\, 17033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
ORGANIZER;CN="United Way Core Team":MAILTO:aud14@psu.edu
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SUMMARY:Long-Term Care RISE ECHO Program
DESCRIPTION:TRAINING FOR NURSING HOME PROFESSIONALS \n(CE & NHA CREDITS AVAILABLE) \nNo-cost Monthly Sessions  |  1-2 p.m. EST  |  Sep. 4\, 2025 – May 7\, 2026  |  100% Virtual\nAre you working in long-term care or assisted living settings and want to: \n\nIncrease high-quality care for residents?\nJoin insightful conversations with experts & peers?\nFoster confidence in providing specialized care?\n\nRegister Here \nGrow Your Skills. Strengthen Your Network. Champion Long-Term Care.\nJOIN our innovative\, no-cost\, virtual program—a monthly series designed to help long-term care facility leaders & staff improve health outcomes for residents—especially those facing age-related care challenges. \nSessions provide an evidence-based approach to increasing high-quality care for residents by bringing together specialists and non-specialists to improve care for residents in the communities where they live.  \nHow It Works\n\nMonthly live Zoom sessions (1–2 p.m. EST)\nRolling registration—sign up once and attend as you’re able\nEach session features real participant cases + 15-minute expert “FlashTalks”\n\nThis South Central LTC-RISE program is offered in partnership with Project ECHO at Penn State College of Medicine\, a trusted model that connects specialists with on-the-ground care teams to share knowledge and build community-based capacity. \nRegistration is free and open now. Sign up once to access all sessions \n\n\n\n\nSchedule & Curriculum\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Session Time 1–2 p.m. EST | ️ Upcoming Dates & Topics\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSep. 4\, 2025 – Resident Councils\n\n\nOct. 2\, 2025 – Family Councils\n\n\nNov. 6\, 2025 – Advanced Care Planning in Assisted Living & Personal Care\n\n\nDec. 4\, 2025 – Medication Reconciliation in Personal Care & Assisted Living\n\n\nFeb. 5\, 2026 – Introduction to the 4Ms of Behavioral Health Training from E4\n\n\nMar. 5\, 2026 – Non-Ageist Approach to Care\n\n\nApr. 2\, 2026 – Trauma-Informed Care\n\n\nMay 7\, 2026 – How to Effectively Collaborate with Ombudsman\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/long-term-care-rise-echo-program/2026-03-05/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community,Continuing Education,Lectures/Seminars/Academic Presentations,Other,Professional Development
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ORGANIZER;CN="Penn State Project ECHO":MAILTO:echo@psu.edu
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260307
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SUMMARY:Donate Gently Used Books for the United Way Book Sale
DESCRIPTION:Please Donate Gently Used Books for the United Way Book Sale \nBook Drop Off Locations \nHarrell Library (South Entrance) \nCOM Ground Floor CG721 \n100 & 200 Crystal A Lobby \n30 Hope Dr\, Building B entrance \nDonations accepted until 5/29/2026
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/donate-gently-used-books-for-the-united-way-book-sale/2026-03-06/
LOCATION:Room H1233F/H1233G (Dining Room A/B)\, 500 University Drive\, Hershey\, PA\, 17033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
ORGANIZER;CN="United Way Core Team":MAILTO:aud14@psu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T130000
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SUMMARY:Cancer Community Mindfulness Practice
DESCRIPTION:The Kristen Olewine Milke CARE Center at Penn State Cancer Institute offers a cancer community mindfulness practice. \nThis program is open to everyone – no prior experience or personal mindfulness practice is required. Sessions are offered free of charge and take place every Friday afternoon virtually from 1:00 to 1:30 p.m. via Zoom. \nFor more information or to register for an upcoming session\, please call the CARE Center at 1-888-531-6585 (option 6). Alternatively\, questions can be emailed to Dawn Shawley\, CARE Center Program Manager\, at dshawley@pennstatehealth.psu.edu. \nClick here to join the Zoom meeting. Meeting password is 437508.
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/cancer-community-mindfulness-practice/2026-03-06/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community,Wellness
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T143000
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CREATED:20260217T185850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T185850Z
UID:10008451-1772802000-1772807400@pennstatehealthnews.org
SUMMARY:Live Music in Lobbies Today
DESCRIPTION:1-2:30 pm • Main lobby\nJulie Moffitt (Piano)
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/live-music-in-lobbies-today-10/
LOCATION:Main Entrance Lobby – Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center\, 500 University Drive\, Hershey\, PA\, 17033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Aleax Olivera":MAILTO:aoliverea@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260307
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260308
DTSTAMP:20260403T132634
CREATED:20260305T183747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T183920Z
UID:10009087-1772841600-1772927999@pennstatehealthnews.org
SUMMARY:Donate Gently Used Books for the United Way Book Sale
DESCRIPTION:Please Donate Gently Used Books for the United Way Book Sale \nBook Drop Off Locations \nHarrell Library (South Entrance) \nCOM Ground Floor CG721 \n100 & 200 Crystal A Lobby \n30 Hope Dr\, Building B entrance \nDonations accepted until 5/29/2026
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/donate-gently-used-books-for-the-united-way-book-sale/2026-03-07/
LOCATION:Room H1233F/H1233G (Dining Room A/B)\, 500 University Drive\, Hershey\, PA\, 17033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
ORGANIZER;CN="United Way Core Team":MAILTO:aud14@psu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T201759Z
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SUMMARY:Weekend Childbirth Preparation
DESCRIPTION:This all day class covers phases/stages of labor and delivery\, comfort measures and breathing techniques to use during labor\, pain medication options and what to expect postpartum.  It is best if taken in the last 4 months of pregnancy. For registration information\, call 717-981-8238 or e-mail hmoretz@pennstatehealth.psu.edu.
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/weekend-childbirth-preparation/2026-03-07/
LOCATION:Auditorium – Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center\, 503 N. 21st St.\, Camp Hill\, PA\, 17011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132634
CREATED:20251204T133853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260101T131059Z
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SUMMARY:Understanding Recurrent Hernias
DESCRIPTION:Are you or a loved one dealing with recurrent abdominal or groin hernia? Join Dr. Yu-Wei “Wayne” Chang\, a board-certified minimally invasive surgeon\, at this free information session and learn: \n\nWhat causes hernias to come back\nThe latest treatments and surgical advancements\nHow to reduce your risk of another hernia after surgery\n\nA question and answer discussion will follow the presentation. \nRegistration\n\nRegister by Wednesday\, Feb. 25\nCall 1-800-243-1455\, option 3\, or register online\n\nRegister Online \nPlease note: This session is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice.
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/understanding-recurrent-hernias/
LOCATION:Auditorium – Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center\, 503 N. 21st St.\, Camp Hill\, PA\, 17011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260308
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260310
DTSTAMP:20260403T132634
CREATED:20260305T183747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T183920Z
UID:10009088-1772928000-1773017999@pennstatehealthnews.org
SUMMARY:Donate Gently Used Books for the United Way Book Sale
DESCRIPTION:Please Donate Gently Used Books for the United Way Book Sale \nBook Drop Off Locations \nHarrell Library (South Entrance) \nCOM Ground Floor CG721 \n100 & 200 Crystal A Lobby \n30 Hope Dr\, Building B entrance \nDonations accepted until 5/29/2026
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/donate-gently-used-books-for-the-united-way-book-sale/2026-03-08/
LOCATION:Room H1233F/H1233G (Dining Room A/B)\, 500 University Drive\, Hershey\, PA\, 17033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
ORGANIZER;CN="United Way Core Team":MAILTO:aud14@psu.edu
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