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The Women’s Leadership Conference and Health New England are committed to helping you maximize your health and well-being. The Health and Wellness center includes exhibitors and talks that will offer a variety of tools and information for women (and men) to support your health and wellness goals. Join us to hear from local companies, organizations and experts focused on the latest advancements and tips around mind, body and soul including:
MORNING SESSION: 10:15-10:45 AM
The Next Advancement in Breast Cancer Surgery –Excision of Cancer in 8 Seconds
Speaker: Dr. Steven M. Schonholz, MD, Director of the Comprehensive Breast Program, Noble Hospital
Steven Schonholz, MD, FACS, is a Breast Surgeon and Director of the Comprehensive Breast Program at Noble Hospital. Dr. Schonholz is Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery, and is also certified in Radioactive Seed Localized Breast Surgery, ASBS Ultrasound, and Stereotactic Procedures.
MORNING SESSION: 10:45-11:15 AM
Nutrition Myth Busters & Fast Facts
Speaker: Lynn Ostrowski, Ph.D., Director, Corporate Responsibility & Government Affairs, Health New England
Carbs, no carbs or low carbs? High protein or low protein? Fruits and vegetables, lots of them or cut them out? Water, how much? Every source you look at recommends something different … No wonder we are confused! Dr. Ostrowski will bust the nutrition myths and help you get back on track with eating healthy.
AFTERNOON SESSION: 1:45-2:15 PM
Get Fit While You Work
Speaker: Lynn Ostrowski, Ph.D., Director, Corporate Responsibility & Government Affairs, Health New England
In today’s busy world who has time to go to the gym, or the energy for that matter. What if you could get your work-out done while you work? Not only can you get a full work-out in during the workday without going to the gym, you can be more productive too!
AFTERNOON SESSION: 2:15-2:45 PM
Fight Like a Girl – Getting STRONG to LIVE Well
Speaker: Dawn LaPierre, Coordinator, LIVESTRONG at the YMCA, YMCA of Greater Springfield
Dawn will share how her diagnosis of cancer propelled her to redefine her personal and professional goals including a new career centering around health and wellness. You will hear what this journey has taught her from her own experiences and from those of others she has met along the way.
Disclaimer: The opinions expressed by our speakers are their personal views and do not necessarily reflect those of Bay Path University. Speakers named are subject to change.
