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Need a speaker for your next meeting?
At Washington County Hospital we believe that education is one of the ways to help improve the health status of our community. The Jack and Anna Hershey Education Center maintains a Speaker's Bureau of local physicians and healthcare providers who are available to address community and professional groups about a variety of healthcare-related topics.
As your community hospital, we are pleased to help support the health education initiatives of local organizations and will provide a customized presentation to meet your needs.
To request a speaker, please complete and submit the request form. We ask that you request a speaker at least four weeks in advance of the scheduled program. In addition, please review the following guidelines:
- Speaker’s Bureau services are free of charge to community audiences.
- At least twenty (20) participants must be guaranteed for each event.
- Speakers are only available for events scheduled Monday–Friday between 8:00 am and 8:00 pm.
- A community group or organization is limited to no more than two (2) requests per year.
Featured speakers
Some suggested programs:
Cancer
Diabetes
Diet & Nutrition
Emergency Care
Families
Health & Aging
Health Awareness
Heart
Medical/Surgical Problems
Physical Therapy
Cancer
Disease Frequency
Hospice Care
Radiation Therapy for Cancer
Types of Cancer: Breast, Prostate, Skin
Diabetes
Coping With Diabetes
Diabetes and Meal Planning
Foot Care/Exercise
Long Term Complications
Diet & Nutrition
Balanced Eating
Cholesterol and Heart Disease
Food and Drug Interactions
Nutrition
Weight Loss Skills
Emergency Care
CPR Overview
First Aid Overview
Signs and Symptoms of a Heart Attack
Signs and Symptoms of a Stroke
Trauma Care
When to Go to the Emergency Department
Which Service of the ED Should I Use? (ED, Express Care, Urgent Care)
Families
Childhood Obesity
Children's Health Issues
Children's Mental Health Issues
Car Seats
Impotence
Preparing for the Baby
Seat Belts and Auto Safety
Stop Smoking
Teen Pregnancy
Health and Aging
Alzheimer's Disease
Depression in the Elderly
Hearing Loss
Pharmacy Update
Prescriptions for the Elderly
Vitamins and Alternative Medications
Health Awareness
Advance Directives
Being a Patient in the Hospital
Communicating with your Physician
Guide to a Safe Hospitalization
In-Home Safety
Navigating the Health System
Stress Management
Spiritual Aspects of Healing
Heart
Aortic Aneurysm
Cardiac Catheterization
Cardiac Health
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Congestive Heart Failure
High Blood Pressure
Women and Cardiac Disease
Medical/Surgical Problems
Alcoholism and Drug Addictions
Allergies
Arthritis
Asthma
Joint Replacement
Stroke
Physical Therapy
Aquatic Teaching
Back Education
Balance/Vestibular Issues
Fibromyalgia
Pain Management
Posture and Body Mechanics
Sports Injuries
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