East Brunswick Public Library

Event Location

Free Wellness Screening

Join nurses from Hackensack Meridian Health

Screenings will include:

  • Stroke Risk Assessment
  • Blood Pressure
  • Cholesterol*
  • Glucose
  • BMI
  • Pulse

 

*Fasting is not required.

 

Registration to attend in person is recommended, but walk-ins are welcome.

To register, visit the Information Services Desk or call 732-390-6767.

Pride Month Health Table

Stop by the library's Pride Month Health Table June 7-13, 2024 in the library lobby and pick up resources on LGBTQIA+ Health, bookmarks and buttons.

Brought to you by Just For The Health Of It! Initiative, The Library's Prescription for Quality Health & Wellness Information.

Eye Health

Registration is recommended, but walk-ins are welcome. To register, visit or call the Information Services Desk at 732-390-6767.

 

Sheryl Slonim, APN from Saint Peter's Hospital encourages you to join her to learn about the aging of your eyes and what you can do to protect your eyes.

 

ALS Awareness Week Table

Stop by the library's ALS Awareness Table May 8-15 in the library lobby as we celebrate ALS Awareness Week. We are creating awareness about Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), commonly known as Lou Gehrig's Disease.  This is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that attacks motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord. Roughly 1 in 400 people will develop ALS in their lifetime. 

Speech, Language & Hearing

Presented by Hackensack Meridian Health.

Sara Esther Kader, AuD, CCC-A, Audiologist, presents this lecture for the general public. All are welcome to join!

 

Join our Audiologist as she discusses how hearing loss affects speech and language development in children and communication at any age.

Learn about the relationship between hearing loss and balance disorders.

 

Mental Health Awareness Month: Presentation on NAMI NJ Multicultural Programs

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

 

NAMI NJ has gained considerable expertise in the area of multicultural outreach, advocacy, and program development. AACT-NOW (African American), CAMHOP (Chinese American), NAMI NJ En Español (Latinx), and SAMHAJ (South Asian) are four NAMI NJ innovative multicultural programs that outreach to African American, Chinese American, Latinx, and South Asian families with services in education, support, and advocacy.