Join local medical experts and professionals
Explore topics around the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare and wellness post-pandemic, aging, and more. The Wellness Speaker Series is offered in collaboration with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Needham.
Watch our video archive of past Wellness webinars
Achieving a Better Night’s Sleep
Receive expert advice for achieving consistent and quality sleep. What are the best practices for falling and staying asleep? Learn about common sleep disorders, how they can be treated and when to seek medical advice.
Led by: Rena C. Holzer, Senior Nurse Practitioner, Sleep Division, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at 7pm
Men’s Health and Aging
Reduced muscle mass, changes in skin and hair, difficulty sleeping, lower libido - learn first-hand about these common health issues & more that affect men as they age and tips for staying healthy through the “golden years”.
Led by: Dr. Jeremy Whyman, Geriatric Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at 7pm
The Road Back to Wellness Post-COVID
“Long COVID” refers to persistent symptoms or new symptoms that develop a few weeks after the initial infection with COVID-19. Receive information about what “Long COVID” is, and how the Critical Illness and COVID-19 Survivorship Program is working to better understand “Long COVID” and help patients improve symptoms over time.
Led by: Dr. Jason Maley, Program Director, Critical Illness and COVID 19 Survivorship Program, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at 7pm
Myths & Truths about the COVID Pandemic
The COVID pandemic continues to generate lots of questions, concerns and anxiety about rising infection rates, variants, vaccination rates, boosters & more. Receive the latest information and data about COVID transmission, how to stay safe, and expectations about the future.
Led by: Dr. Dana Pepe, Associate Hospital Epidemiologist, Medical Director of Infection Control, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 7pm
