HealthLinks Charleston Nov/Dec 2022

www. Char l es tonPhys i c i ans . com | www.Hea l thL i nksChar l es ton . com | 13 NOVEMBER 29 THRIVE: Sexual Health, Hormones and Body Image Roper St. Francis Healthcare Oncology 2085 Henry Tecklenburg Drive 1st Floor Boardroom Charleston 9:30 a.m. DECEMBER 2- 4 25th Annual Frontiers in Pediatrics Francis Marion Hotel Charleston Organized by MUSC’s Office of Continuing Medical Education, pediatricians will attend three days of presentations to review and discuss the latest in pediatric medicine. medicine.musc.edu/education/cme DECEMBER 3 STAR Therapy Dogs Reading Hour Bees Ferry Library, West Ashley 10:30 a.m. Studies show that reading out loud in a nonjudgmental setting helps develop confidence and reading skills. STAR therapy dogs are the perfect listeners, sitting and listening quietly as participants read aloud. Call 843-805-6892 for more information. A frank discussion on the disruptive consequences that some cancer treatments may have on intimacy, body image and sexual health. Presentations will help you learn how to navigate these issues, manage symptoms and return to a healthy sex life. callcenter.rsfh.com/WLP2/#!/classes/info/AKP004UG DECEMBER 5 Holiday Hoedown Wannamaker County Park North Charleston 6 p.m. An event for people and families with special needs, Mrs. Claus requests your presence at this Western-themed holiday celebration. Put on your cowboy hat and boots and giddyup to Wannamaker County Park’s Hoedown. ccprc.com/calendar NOVEMBER 24 Turkey Day Run Marion Square, Charleston 7 a.m. This popular, historic 5K fundraiser is over 100 years old! Take a 3.1 mile run through the streets of downtown Charleston. Proceeds are divided among charities that include the American Cancer Society, the Alzheimer's Association and the MUSC Children’s Hospital. turkeydayrun.com

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