Virtual Breastfeeding Class

Health Equity: Let's Get to the Bottom of Cancer

Join us for our 2024 Health Equity Panel, Let's Get to the Bottom of Cancer on Saturday, April 20, 2024!

“Let’s Get to the Bottom of Cancer” is a community centered experience featuring facts, fun and a focus on colorectal health. Everyone is welcome to join us to learn about colon cancer prevention, including opportunities for screenings and expert knowledge. Attendees can take advantage of the Health Fair for Colorectal Cancer Awareness, including music, prizes, cooking demonstrations and food as well as a health equity panel of experts. Participants may also take advantage of opportunities for a free colon cancer screening.

This event is presented by Riverside Health System, Regional Cancer Disparities Collaborative (RCDC) and Sentara in partnership with the ACS, Bon Secours, Center for Public Health at NSU, Celebrate Healthcare, EVMS, Hampton University, Hitting Cancer Below the Belt and VCU Massey.

To register, click on the yellow Register Now button to the right and complete the form or call 800-520-7006. Same day registration will be available.

Did you know that colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S.? And, early detection through screening can significantly improve your chances of survival. To learn more about colon cancer and the importance of screenings before you join us by visiting the Colorectal Cancer Alliance or American Cancer Society.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn about colon cancer prevention and improve your overall health. We look forward to you joining us at this great event!      

Parkinson's Community Sing-Along

Join us for a Community Sing-Along for people living with Parkinson's disease. Using your voice while having fun and making friends!

Event takes place on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month beginning April 23, 2024
Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: The Martha W. Goodson Center Training Center, 460 McLaws Circle, Suite 130, Williamsburg, VA 23185

Community group sessions to keep your voice strong through singing. Hosted by The Martha W. Goodson Center & Riverside Therapy Group.

• All voices and abilities are welcome
• No singing experience required
• Space is limited to 15 people, care partners are welcome
• Participating in the chorus is free of charge

To register or for more information, contact program director, Mary Martha Stewart, at 757-220-4751, ext. 1 or [email protected].

Group singing sessions are led by music director and Speech Language Pathologist Lisa M. Edwards, MA, CCC-SLP.

We look forward to you joining us!

Information Session: Physical Therapist Assistant, Surgical Technology, & Respiratory Care

Want to learn more about our programs? Come to our program information sessions to learn more about our individual programs, view hands-on demonstrations and speak with current faculty members. Bring your unofficial transcripts for review by our admissions team and plan for the next steps in your future health care career!