UPCOMING SEMINARS AND EVENTS
Monday, November 28, 2011
Not only are there over 390,000 Connecticut residents struggling with hunger, but our soup kitchens and food pantries served by CT Food Bank have reported an average 30% increase in demand for their services. We have also learned that The USDA found CT is one of the largest increases in food-insecure households in the country.
We are proud to promote the good work CT Food Bank is doing and hope your efforts will make a difference to thousands of households this holiday season. Our collection bins will be in our waiting rooms ALL MONTH. Canned and dried food are accepted, but for more ideas, please visit the www.ctfoodbank.org.
Help us fill everyone’s plate this holiday season by donating at one of our 7 medical offices and physical therapy facilities, OR by donating to our virtual drive by clicking HERE.
Branford Walk Like MADDSaturday, October 15, 2011
Walk Like MADD, MADD's signature walk, is a fun, community-driven 5K walk that raises funds and saves lives. Held October 15th at Branford Town Hall. Click here for more information.
Registration Opens at 8:30am; Opening Ceremonies at 9:30am; Walk Starts at 10:00am
Dr. Beiner To Discuss Latest Advances in Treating Neck InjuriesWednesday, September 28, 2011
With so many new advances in spine treatment, Dr. John Beiner will discuss some of the latest advances in treating neck injuries including disc replacement as an alternative to spinal fusion to preserve the range of motion in the neck. Join him on Wednesday, September 28 at 6pm., James Blackstone Memorial Library, 758 Main St. Branford, CT.
You can register online at www.srhs.org/spinelectures
or by calling 203 789-3275
Sunday, September 25, 2011
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International (JDRF) is holding a walk September 28th at Quinnipiac University, North Haven Campus from 8:30pm to 10:00am. This is a 3 mile walk to raise money for type 1 diabetes research. For more information, visit the JDRF website.
JDRF is a leader in setting the agenda for diabetes research worldwide, and is the largest charitable funder of and advocate for type 1 diabetes research. The mission of JDRF is to find a cure for diabetes and its complications through the support of research.
For more information, please contact Michelle Riley, Executive Director, by email mriley@jdrf.org or by phone 203-248-1880.
Dr. Beiner to speak at St. RaphaelsTuesday, August 30, 2011
Concussions in youth sports is an important, hot topic: Learn how to recognize the symptoms of head and neck injuries and prevent lasting damage at our first-ever Saint Raphael’s workshop on Aug. 30.
The event is free and open to the public but registration is required: Sign-up online or call 203-789-3275.
Dr. Diana serves as keynote speaker at the 28th annual Connecticut High School Scholar-Athletes event
Sunday, May 1, 2011
Nearly 1,800 people, including parents of the top male and female scholar-athletes from approximately 200 schools across Connecticut, were there to be honored — in short, for getting it right.
Dr. Rich Diana, himself a National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete 30 years ago at Yale, served as keynote speaker, and one can imagine that the room was filled with 18-year-old versions of Diana in all shapes and sizes, waiting to make a difference.
Source: Dave Solomon | New Haven Register Read full story
Connecticut Orthopaedic Specialists are proud to sponsor:A Dream Gala To Turn A Dream Cure For Diabetes Into A Reality
Friday, May 7, 2011 | 6:00pm
The Greater New Haven Chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation holds its annual Dream Gala on Saturday May 7, 2011 at the Omni Hotel in New Haven starting at 6 o’clock.
The Dream Gala offers a magnificent evening featuring dinner, auctions, and entertainment with CounterPoint Big Band. This year Gala honorees are the Diabetes Educators and Clinicians of the Yale Children’s Diabetes Center. Performing in their honor will be special guest, season five American Idol semifinalist, Ayla Brown.
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, founded in 1970, is the leading advocate of Type 1 Diabetes research; a disease that strikes suddenly and carries the constant threat of devastating complications. The mission is constant: to find a cure for diabetes and its complications through the support of research.
For more information, please contact Michelle Riley, Executive Director, by email mriley@jdrf.org or by phone 203-248-1880.
Team Physician to QU Bobcats keeps top player in the gameFriday, January 28, 2011
Quinnipiac University Bobcat's Justin Rutty remains in the game based on the decision of the team physician from Connecticut Orthopaedics Specialists.
Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce's Sports Council BREAKFAST and Guest SpeakersWednesday, January 26, 2011 | 8:00am - 10:00am
Richard Diana, MD received his M.D. from Yale University, was Orthopedic Consultant for the Boston Red Sox (1992-97) and is a former NFL player for the Miami Dolphins.
Ron Darling, former right-handed Major League Baseball starting pitcher for the New York Mets, Oakland Athletics and Montreal Expos. Darling is a sportscaster for national baseball coverage on TBS as well as for the Mets on both SNY and WPIX
Contact your Chamber Business Development Executive for the details at 203.787.6735
Preparing for Joint Replacement SurgeryThursday, October 7, 2010 | 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Are you considering having joint replacement surgery? COS Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. McCallum will discuss key questions to ask your doctor, how to prepare for surgery and what to expect afterwards. Bring your questions.
Held at Healthtrax Fitness & Wellness Center, 9 Devine St., North Haven.
We invite you to keep checking back here to find out when and where on of our specialists will be giving another one of our presentations open to the public.