Vol. 9, No. 2
August, 1999
Winthrop Opens Filmless Diagnostic Imaging Center
Winthrop Complies with Mammogram Quality Standards Act
New Device Revolutionizes Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
Long Island's First Electric Mechanical Heart Recipient
Women's Resource Center Helps Women Navigate the Healthcare Maze
American Cancer Society Recognition
New Logo Heralds New Era at Winthrop
People with Diabetes Learn to Master Buffets
Four New Winthrop Board Members Strengthen Leadership
Winthrop's Junior Volunteer Program Awards Scholarships to Deserving Students
Students Stock the Shelves of the Child Life Program
Pharmacy Robot: A First on Long Island
A Warning from the Long Island Poison Control Center at Winthrop
Asthma and Allergy Family Fair Presented by the Winthrop Asthma Center
More than 500 Celebrate Life at Winthrop's Cancer Survivors' Day
75th Annual Meeting of Winthrop's Auxiliary
Golfers Show They're "Fore" Winthrop at 1999 Golf Tournament
For Long Island Children who don't have Health Insurance
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 As part of the 20th anniversary celebration of Winthrop's Diabetes Education Center, the program hosted an "All You Can Eat" buffet dinner at the Old Country Buffet Restaurant, Levittown. Teaching people with diabetes how to choose wisely from "all-you-can-eat buffets" are Virginia Peragallo-Dittko, RN, MA, CDE, Diabetes Nurse Specialist and Director, Winthrop's Diabetes Education Center (L) and Lynn Chimon, RD (R). To enroll in any of the Diabetes Education Center's courses - which include cooking and eating sensibly, self-care techniques, and educational programs for children with diabetes - call Ms. Peragallo-Dittko at 516-663-2350.
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