April 6, 2007

What's Happening

MGH Revere Community Health Day
The MGH Revere HealthCare Center will host the seventh annual Community Health Day April 10, from noon to 2 pm. The educational event will provide health care professionals with the opportunity to network with colleagues. The keynote address will be given by James O'Connell, MD, president of Boston Healthcare for the Homeless. An award will be presented to an individual who has made a positive
difference in the Revere community. For more information or to register, call Bernice MacIntyre at (781) 485-6062.

2007 Collins Lecture Series
As part of the 2007 Collins Lecture Series, the MGH Department of Radiation Oncology will host "Prospects for Stem Cell Based Medicine" April 10, from 5 to 6:15 pm in the Ether Dome. David Scadden, MD, director of the MGH Center for Regenerative Medicine, will present. For more information, call Julie Finn at (617) 724-1155.

Senior HealthWISE hypertension screenings
MGH Senior HealthWISE will offer free hypertension screenings and blood pressure checks April 16, from 1:30 to 2:30 pm at the West End Civic Association Community Room at One Emerson Place. For more information, call (617) 724-6756.

Administrative/Secretarial Support Staff Day luncheon
All MGH administrative, secretarial and clerical support staff are invited to attend the Administrative/Secretarial Support Staff Day luncheon and the presentation of the Pamela J. Ellis Memorial Secretarial Award April 25, from 11:30 am to 1 pm in the Bulfinch Tents. The luncheon is open only to MGH employees in administrative, secretarial, clerical and office support roles.