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86 www.pdop.org A message from our advertiser Rush Oak Park Hospital Classes and Events Zumba Gold (Rush Oak Park Hospital-Sponsored Class) Zumba Gold is a dance-based fitness class. The first part of each class includes chair-based moves; for the second part, feel free to get up and dance. Find a pace that's right for you. Every Wednesday 10 – 11 a.m. Forest Park Roos Recreation Center, 7329 W. Harrison St., Forest Park Courage to Quit – Smoking Cessation Let Rush help you meet your smoke-free goals. The Courage to Quit program covers topics such as addiction and withdrawal, quit smoking medications, managing cravings and avoiding triggers. May 2, 9 and 16 5:30 to 7 p.m. Understanding the Intersection – Cancer Treatment and Heart Disease Recent advances in cancer therapies have dramatically improved survival rates, but some of these treatments can weaken the heart muscle and leave patients vulnerable to heart disease. Learn about the importance of coordinating cardiac and cancer treatments. Tuesday, May 7 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Touchukwu Okwuosa, DO, Cardiologist Rush Oak Park Hospital offers a wide range of classes and events throughout the year — in your local community — to help you live a healthier, happier and more informed life. ALL PROGRAMS ARE FREE, but registration is required. Call (708) 660-4636 or visit roph.org/community-programs to register. Programs are held in the Rush Medical Office Building, 610 S. Maple Ave., Second Floor, Suite 2000, unless otherwise indicated. Support Groups Rush Oak Park Hospital provides several support groups so that you can interact with others, especially those who can relate to your health condition. Sharing your experiences with others creates a sense of belonging and proves that you're not alone. Visit roph.org/support-groups for more information. Cancer Connections Every Monday, 5:30 to 7 p.m. Medical Office Building, Suite 2000 Epilepsy First and Third Tuesday of each month, 6 to 8 p.m. Main Hospital, Conference Room 1A WomenHeart Network Second Wednesday of each month, 6 to 8 p.m. Medical Office Building, Suite 2000 Parkinson's Disease Second Saturday of each month, 9:30 to 11 a.m. Main Hospital, Centennial Room, Second Floor Chronic Rhinosinusitis – Diagnosis and Management Learn about the latest outpatient technologies for treating nasal conditions and sinusitis, including cryotherapy, nasal steroid sprays, implantable devices and new medications. Wednesday, May 22 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Ashok Jagasia, MD, Otolaryngologist Why Weight? Know Your Options Exploring your weight loss options can be confusing and overwhelming. Our weight loss specialists will explain all of the resources available at Rush – from bariatric surgery to medical management to exercise and nutrition counseling. Wednesday, June 26 6 to 7 p.m. Benjamin Veenstra, MD, Bariatric Surgeon New Advances in Breast Reconstruction Surgery If you're having a mastectomy and are considering reconstructive surgery to rebuild your breasts, it's important to know that there are options. Learn more about different breast reconstruction techniques that can help you look and feel like yourself again after mastectomy. Thursday, July 11 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Catherine Hertl, MD, Plastic Surgeon