For the General Public
- Get a FREE Turn the Town Pink Pin
Available at many merchants throughout Brookhaven and your Brookhaven Council Member's office (while supplies last). Your Turn the Town Pink pin is a reminder to you and a message to others that breast cancer awareness is a priority. - Wear Pink Day, Tuesday, October 27
You can sport an entire head-to-toe look, or just wear an item or two such as a pink tie or socks. - Attend our FREE Breast Health Education Seminars Learn more about breast health, breast cancer treatment options, the latest research and more at our FREE breast health educational seminars taking place throughout the month of October.
Tuesday, October 6 • 6 pm
A Deeper Understanding: Risks for Developing
Breast Cancer and Steps to Help Prevent It
Learn about the current information on screening, prevention measures and risk factors for breast cancer.
Brian O'Hea, MD, Director, Carol M. Baldwin Breast Care Center
Holiday Inn Express, 3131 Nesconset Highway (Route 347), Centereach
Tuesday, October 20 • 5:30 pm
Women's Cancers: The Heredity Connection
Discover how your family history may impact your risk for developing breast and ovarian cancer.
Christine Rizk, MD
Melissa Henretta, MD
Brookhaven Town Hall (Auditorium)
One Independence Hill, Farmingville
Thursday, October 22 • 10:30 am
Healthy Forks and Fitness for Life
Jennifer Fitzgibbon, MS, RD, CSO, CDN
Denise Dalghren, MS, PT
Patchogue-Medford Library
54-60 Main Street, Patchogue
For information or if you need a disability-related accomodation, call (631) 444-4000.
Reservations are required for the following event:
Tuesday, October 27 • 6 to 9 pm
Breast Cancer Overview and Update
Stony Brook physicians discuss the latest imaging techniqies, prevention strategies and treatment options for beast cancer.
Brian O'Hea, MD, Director, Carol M. Baldwin Breast Care Center
A light dinner will be served.
Charles B. Wang Center, Stony Brook University, 100 Nicolls Road, Stony Brook
To RSVP, call (631) 444-4000