Public & Patient Education

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The Public and Patient Education Department (PPED) at HSS offers a multitude of programming and practical information on musculoskeletal conditions and other health-related topics of interest to patients and the public. The department strives to provide current and useful information to our audiences through education programs, lectures/symposia, workshops, exercise classes, publications, and videos.

Upcoming Programs

HSS offers a wide range of educational courses and workshops for patients as well as the public. Many of the events are free or some may have a low fee.

HSS NYC Community Events and Classes

NEW! Registration will now be on Eventbrite!

If you would like to receive a printed mailing of the Education to Empowerment brochure, please contact Maggie Wimmer at wimmerm@hss.edu or 212.774.2647.

HSS Stamford and HSS Westchester Community Education Programs

Programs are free of charge and open to the public:

• Strategies for Fall Prevention: Honoring the 26th Annual Senior Health & Fitness Day
  Register on Eventbrite  |  Wednesday, May 29  |  New Canaan YMCA
• Hip & Knee Replacement in the Active Adult, a Lunch & Learn Program
  Register on Eventbrite  |  Monday, June 3  |  Chelsea Piers Connecticut
• I Have Arthritis: When Should I Have Joint Replacement Surgery?
  Monday, June 10  |  Over 60 Neighborhood, Stamford
  Contact Pamela Villagomez for more details at  villagomezp@hss.edu or 203.705.2956.
• Tai Chi for Arthritis | Free drop in, Mon & Wed through June 26 | Over 60 Neighborhood

Registration information for additional Winter/Spring 2019 events coming soon.

For more information on events offered at HSS Stamford and HSS Westchester, please contact Pamela Villagomez at 203.705.2956 or villagomezp@hss.edu.