Brain Injury Support Group
This group provides social support for those recovering from a stroke, traumatic brain injury, brain tumor, or other condition causing difficulty with cognition or communication. It is a chance to share experiences, challenges, and resources.
More information click here.
Brain Injury Support Group
This group provides social support for those recovering from a stroke, traumatic brain injury, brain tumor, or other condition causing difficulty with cognition or communication. It is a chance to share experiences, challenges, and resources.
For more information and details, please click here.
Hiring and Recruiting Event
Are you looking to begin your career in healthcare?
Then, join us for our hiring event, on October 27th, 2022, from 3 -6 pm Conference Rooms A&B on the second floor of Samaritan Medical Center.
Bring your resume and dress for success.
Leaders will be available to interview you at this event! Offers will be extended the next day to successful candidates.
Contact Cynthia Cassell at 315-777-0450 or email [email protected] with any questions you may have.
Brain Injury Support Group
ATTENTION: Due to scheduling reasons, the group will not meet in October 2022. Activities and schedules will resume normally for the meetings in November and December 2022.
This group provides social support for those recovering from a stroke, traumatic brain injury, brain tumor or other condition causing difficulty with cognition or communication. It is an chance to share experiences, challenges, and resources.
Carpal Tunnel Open House
Meet Dr. Brian Zafonte – Director of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Zafonte is a board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon and fellowship-trained hand surgeon.
There will be surgical equipment demonstrations showing patients the benefits of this minimally invasive procedure that allows for a faster recovery time. You will also meet staff from Samaritan Orthopedics.
Masks will be required at this event.
Donuts and coffee will be provided.
Free promotional items for all.
Please RSVP today for this special event!
Breastfeeding Basics/Caring for New Families: November 2022
Breastfeeding Basics
Everyone needs help and support as a new breastfeeding parent! Learn about breastfeeding before your baby is born. The class is taught by a Registered Nurse and an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant.
Learn about:
- Holding your baby skin-to-skin right after birth until has fed the first time
- Delaying common procedures until the first feeding is done
- Keeping your baby in your hospital room around the clock (rooming-in)
- Watching for your baby’s feeding cues (about 8-12 times per 24 hour day)
- How to get the best latch for your baby
- Breastfeeding positions
- Establishing a good supply
- Common challenges
- Community resources and a little about returning to work
Dads, partners and support persons are welcome and encouraged to attend!
Caring for New Families
You’ve been waiting for this day for months! Now you finally get to meet your new baby. Learn how to take care of yourself and your growing family. The class is taught by a Registered Nurse and certified breastfeeding specialist.
Families will learn about:
- The mother and baby department at Samaritan Medical Center
- How to care for yourself and your newborn baby
- Giving baby a bath, changing the diaper and how to care for the circumcision
- How to help when baby is crying
- How to keep baby safe
- When to call the doctor
- About the baby blues and postpartum depression
- And much more!
Classes are free. Call the Car-Freshner Center for Women and Children at 315-785-4050 for more information. The Breastfeeding Basics class is held in Conference Room 2A/2B.
Breastfeeding Basics/Caring for New Families: October 2022
Breastfeeding Basics
Everyone needs help and support as a new breastfeeding parent! Learn about breastfeeding before your baby is born. The class is taught by a Registered Nurse and an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant.
Learn about:
- Holding your baby skin-to-skin right after birth until has fed the first time
- Delaying common procedures until the first feeding is done
- Keeping your baby in your hospital room around the clock (rooming-in)
- Watching for your baby’s feeding cues (about 8-12 times per 24 hour day)
- How to get the best latch for your baby
- Breastfeeding positions
- Establishing a good supply
- Common challenges
- Community resources and a little about returning to work
Dads, partners and support persons are welcome and encouraged to attend!
Caring for New Families
You’ve been waiting for this day for months! Now you finally get to meet your new baby. Learn how to take care of yourself and your growing family. The class is taught by a Registered Nurse and certified breastfeeding specialist.
Families will learn about:
- The mother and baby department at Samaritan Medical Center
- How to care for yourself and your newborn baby
- Giving baby a bath, changing the diaper and how to care for the circumcision
- How to help when baby is crying
- How to keep baby safe
- When to call the doctor
- About the baby blues and postpartum depression
- And much more!
Classes are free. Call the Car-Freshner Center for Women and Children at 315-785-4050 for more information. The Breastfeeding Basics class is held in Conference Room 2A/2B.
Breastfeeding Basics/Caring for New Families: September 2022
Breastfeeding Basics
Everyone needs help and support as a new breastfeeding parent! Learn about breastfeeding before your baby is born. The class is taught by a Registered Nurse and an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant.
Learn about:
- Holding your baby skin-to-skin right after birth until has fed the first time
- Delaying common procedures until the first feeding is done
- Keeping your baby in your hospital room around the clock (rooming-in)
- Watching for your baby’s feeding cues (about 8-12 times per 24 hour day)
- How to get the best latch for your baby
- Breastfeeding positions
- Establishing a good supply
- Common challenges
- Community resources and a little about returning to work
Dads, partners and support persons are welcome and encouraged to attend!
Caring for New Families
You’ve been waiting for this day for months! Now you finally get to meet your new baby. Learn how to take care of yourself and your growing family. The class is taught by a Registered Nurse and certified breastfeeding specialist.
Families will learn about:
- The mother and baby department at Samaritan Medical Center
- How to care for yourself and your newborn baby
- Giving baby a bath, changing the diaper and how to care for the circumcision
- How to help when baby is crying
- How to keep baby safe
- When to call the doctor
- About the baby blues and postpartum depression
- And much more!
Classes are free. Call the Car-Freshner Center for Women and Children at 315-785-4050 for more information. The Breastfeeding Basics class is held in Conference Room 2A/2B.
Breastfeeding Basics/Caring for New Families: August 2022
Breastfeeding Basics
Everyone needs help and support as a new breastfeeding parent! Learn about breastfeeding before your baby is born. The class is taught by a Registered Nurse and an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant.
Learn about:
- Holding your baby skin-to-skin right after birth until has fed the first time
- Delaying common procedures until the first feeding is done
- Keeping your baby in your hospital room around the clock (rooming-in)
- Watching for your baby’s feeding cues (about 8-12 times per 24 hour day)
- How to get the best latch for your baby
- Breastfeeding positions
- Establishing a good supply
- Common challenges
- Community resources and a little about returning to work
Dads, partners and support persons are welcome and encouraged to attend!
Caring for New Families
You’ve been waiting for this day for months! Now you finally get to meet your new baby. Learn how to take care of yourself and your growing family. The class is taught by a Registered Nurse and certified breastfeeding specialist.
Families will learn about:
- The mother and baby department at Samaritan Medical Center
- How to care for yourself and your newborn baby
- Giving baby a bath, changing the diaper and how to care for the circumcision
- How to help when baby is crying
- How to keep baby safe
- When to call the doctor
- About the baby blues and postpartum depression
- And much more!
Classes are free. Call the Car-Freshner Center for Women and Children at 315-785-4050 for more information. The Breastfeeding Basics class is held in Conference Room 2A/2B.