Classes and Events

Every Monday except for holidays Note: Not for total-shoulder or reverse total-shoulder replacement surgeries.

We offer this class to couples interested in breastfeeding, prior to giving birth. The more information and education you receive, the more successful your breastfeeding experience will be. Call 845.331.3131 ext. 2241 to register.

Aphasia is a language disorder that affects a person's ability to communicate and is most often caused by a stroke that occurs in areas of the brain that control speech and language. Whether you’ve been living with aphasia for years or recently diagnosed, our monthly support group strives to bring people facing similar difficulties together in a positive, relaxed atmosphere aimed at fostering better communication through fun, education and practice. The Aphasia Support Group is held on the fourth Tuesda...

Every Monday except for holidays Note: Not for total-shoulder or reverse total-shoulder replacement surgeries.

The Oncology Support Program of HealthAlliance Hospitals will present a free Advance Care Planning Workshop. Facilitated by: Brenda Relyea, BSN, RN, CHPN Elise Lark, PhD, LCSW, OSW-C Learn how to define your end-of-life wishes and appoint a healthcare agent. Discuss and consider completing a: Healthcare Proxy Form Living Will Form Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST) Form Free refreshments will be served. This event is free and open to the public. Registration is required to attend....

Every Monday except for holidays Note: Not for total-shoulder or reverse total-shoulder replacement surgeries.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the 3rd leading cause of death in the United States. Breathlessness is an early sign. Nearly all COPD is caused by smoking. People with COPD are at increased risk of developing heart disease, lung cancer and other conditions. COPD is treatable.With proper management, most people with COPD can achieve good symptom control and quality of life, as well as reduced risk of other conditions. Attend our monthly COPD workshop to learn more about COPD so you can br...

We offer childbirth education classes in an all-day format. This class is appropriate for couples expecting their first baby or couples that have never attended childbirth classes. The class focuses on both the physical and emotional aspects of labor and delivery with emphasis on breathing and relaxation techniques. The instructor will discuss the natural progression of labor and delivery, provide information on coping strategies for labor including medication and anesthesia options, discuss the role of...

Have myasthenia gravis, or know someone who has it? Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease that causes weakness in the skeletal muscles, which are responsible for breathing and moving parts of the body, including the arms and legs. HealthAlliance Hospital has a monthly support group for people with MG. The group provides support, education and mutual aid. It meets in the 2nd floor conference room of HealthAlliance Hospital: Broadway Campus, 396 Broadway in Kingston, from 11...

Every Monday except for holidays Note: Not for total-shoulder or reverse total-shoulder replacement surgeries.