Past Events

LRF Educational Forum on Lymphoma
10/25/24 and 10/26/24
Hear a variety of presentations, have your questions answered about your specific subtype of lymphoma, meet other people with your same type of lymphoma and learn about recent developments in lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia research.

2nd Annual Women's Health Seminar and Resource Fair
10/25/24
Join us for community conversations about breast & gynecological cancer awareness and reproductive health, in addition to a resource fair with community organizations and health screening to empower women and keep them healthy.

Breast and Colorectal Cancer Presentation at Penn Wortman Older Adult Center
10/24/24
Presented by Dr. Olivia Cheng of Weill Cornell Medicine/NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital and Tyrone Nero of the Real Dads Network.

Riverdale Osbourne Fall Festival
10/22/24
Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens Community Health and Wellness Services will host a Live it up! Community Wellness event in Brooklyn featuring interactive health and wellness stations.

Art Wellness at BMH
10/18/24
Join us as we paint and learn about clinical trials at Brooklyn Methodist Hospital!

Emblem Health Flourish and Thrive: Women's Wellness
10/10/24
Join EmblemHealth Neighborhood Care for an event dedicated to nurturing women’s health and wellness. Discover how to live a healthier, balanced life and nourish your body, mind, and soul.

Women’s health is more than just your physical well-being. We want to inspire all women to explore the spectrum of health opportunities to improve your overall wellness. Stop by for women’s health resources and learn about essential preventive care screenings. We also show you how to start a self-care practice and discuss the role of mental health in overall well-being. This event is free and open to the community.

Cancer Awareness Health Fair
9/28/24
Join us on Saturday, September 28th at 11:00 AM at the Major R. Owens Health & Wellness Community Center for the Weill Cornell Medicine Meyer Cancer Center Cancer Awareness Health Fair - a day filled with valuable information and resources on blood cancers like multiple myeloma, lymphoma and leukemia, and clinical trials. Learn about the latest research, screenings, and lifestyle changes that may help reduce your risk. Meet with healthcare professionals and take advantage of free screenings and consultations.

Art Wellness and Wisdom at BMH
9/26/24
Join us as we paint and learn about clinical trials at Brooklyn Methodist Hospital!

Educational Health Session with Cancer Services Program
9/17/24
The Brooklyn Cancer Services Program provides free colorectal, breast and cervical cancer screenings to those that are uninsured or underinsured. At the Educational Health Session, join us as we learn about these cancers and other services provided to Brooklyn residents.

Art Wellness and Wisdom at East Flatbush Brooklyn Public Library
9/19/24
Join East Flatbush Library this summer for a series of free painting classes with Weill Cornell Medicine. Classes will be led by a trained art instructor and all supplies are provided. Each session, you’ll work on a new painting and learn about various clinical trials with Weill Cornell's BRIDGE Program. These classes are open to adults of all ages. Bring your friends and neighbors for a relaxing evening of painting at the library!

Art Wellness and Wisdom at Flatbush Brooklyn Public Library
9/17/24
Join Flatbush Library this summer for a series of free painting classes with Weill Cornell Medicine. Classes will be led by a trained art instructor and all supplies are provided. Each session, you’ll work on a new painting and learn about various clinical trials with Weill Cornell's BRIDGE Program. These classes are open to adults of all ages. Bring your friends and neighbors for a relaxing evening of painting at the library!

Painting in the Garden
9/14/24
On Saturday, September 14th, 2024, Real Dads Network through The Real Dads Colorectal Cancer Outreach Project, will host Painting In Garden at the Concerned Residents of Barbey Street Community Garden in Brooklyn, New York. Join us during this fun and artistic event to bring awareness to Colorectal Cancer Awareness. This is free, open to the public and all ages are welcome.

Sunday Worship Health Chat at Grace-Hanson United Methodist Church
9/8/24
Meet with members of the NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital oncology team to learn about their services and how to take charge of your health! Information provided on clinical trials, cancer care and support resources.

Art Wellness and Wisdom at East Flatbush Brooklyn Public Library
8/29/24
Join East Flatbush Library this summer for a series of free painting classes with Weill Cornell Medicine. Classes will be led by a trained art instructor and all supplies are provided. Each session, you’ll work on a new painting and learn about various clinical trials with Weill Cornell's BRIDGE Program. These classes are open to adults of all ages. Bring your friends and neighbors for a relaxing evening of painting at the library!

Art Wellness and Wisdom at Flatbush Brooklyn Public Library
8/27/24
Join Flatbush Library this summer for a series of free painting classes with Weill Cornell Medicine. Classes will be led by a trained art instructor and all supplies are provided. Each session, you’ll work on a new painting and learn about various clinical trials with Weill Cornell's BRIDGE Program. These classes are open to adults of all ages. Bring your friends and neighbors for a relaxing evening of painting at the library!

Community Health Awareness and Family Reunion Day of Fun
8/18/24
Join Prospect Park Alliance, James Frazier, DJ-T-Groove, Mehala Isadora Miller (MIM) Foundation, Amarachi, 500 Men Making a Difference, The Dow Twins and the Bonello Foundation for a celebratory day of music, fashion, wellness and togetherness in Prospect Park. Spearheaded by James Frazier and DJ-T-Groove, who came together during the pandemic to launch their successful Family Reunion Initiative, this Community Health Awareness event is a time for gathering and community awareness through speakers, resources, workshops and more. Attendees can enjoy music from New York City’s top DJs, a fashion review, special guest speakers, health and wellness screenings and fitness workshops, refreshments, children’s activities and more.

Dr. Nima Ghalehsari of NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital speaks at Myeloma Minute at Maranatha SDA in Brooklyn NY
6/22/22

Dr. Nima. Ghalehhsari Speaks in Brooklyn

Health and Wellness in the Caribbean Community on Talk A D Town Radio (TTR)
3/26/22
Patient Navigator, Kareen Lambert, of NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital is joined by Dr. Nima Ghalehsari (NYP-BMH) and BRIDGE Program Manager, Kellie Jack, to educate the Caribbean community on blood cancers

Blood Cancer Awareness Conversation on Caribbean Power Jam Radio
3/21/22
Patient Navigator, Kareen Lambert, of NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital is joined by Dr. Adrienne Phillips (Weill Cornell Medicine) and BRIDGE Program Manager, Kellie Jack, to educate the Caribbean-American community on blood cancers and the importance of clinical trials.

Weill Cornell Medicine BRIDGE Program 1300 York Avenue New York, NY 10065 Phone: (929) 470-9410