Morton Plant North Bay Offers Community Health Seminars

Smoking Cessation, Mental Health, Diabetes and Weight Loss Surgery

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla., (February 2, 2017) -- Morton Plant North Bay Hospital invites the community to attend free health seminars in March focusing on smoking cessation, mental health, weight loss surgery and diabetes medication.

Smoking Cessation
Wednesday, March 1
10 a.m.
Morton Plant North Bay Hospital, Bekesh Education & Conference Center, Classroom 2 & 3, 6600 Madison St., New Port Richey

This two-hour class provides valuable tools to help you quit using tobacco. It includes four free weeks of patches, gum or lozenges.

Living Well: Emotional Health
Wednesday, March 8
10 a.m.
Morton Plant North Bay Hospital, Bekesh Education & Conference Center, 6600 Madison St., New Port Richey

Psychiatrist Brandon DeLiberato, DO, will discuss stress management and help you learn how to have a conversation about your mental health and well-being.

Weight Loss Surgery
Monday, March 13
5:30 p.m.
Morton Plant North Bay Hospital, 6600 Madison Street, Meeting Room 2, New Port Richey

Take the first step to weight loss surgery and attend an information session at one of our convenient location to learn more about your options.

Diabetes Medication Update
Tuesday, March 21
10 a.m.
Morton Plant North Bay Hospital, 6600 Madison Street, Meeting Rooms 2, New Port Richey

A certified diabetes educator will review the latest medications and their safety guidelines for the treatment of diabetes.

To pre-register, call (727) 953-6877, or visit: www.BayCareEvents.org.

About Morton Plant North Bay Hospital
Established in 1965, Morton Plant North Bay Hospital is a 154-bed facility committed to improving the health of everyone it serves. Morton Plant North Bay has received the Gold Seal of ApprovalTM for Primary Stroke Care from the Joint Commission. Morton Plant North Bay Hospital is located at 6600 Madison St., New Port Richey, Fla. For more information about Morton Plant North Bay, go to www.baycare.org/mpnb.

About BayCare Health System
BayCare is a leading not-for-profit health care system that connects individuals and families to a wide range of services at 13 hospitals and hundreds of other convenient locations throughout the Tampa Bay and central Florida regions. Inpatient and outpatient services include acute care, primary care, imaging, laboratory, behavioral health, home care, and wellness. Our mission is to improve the health of all we serve through community-owned, health care services that set the standard for high-quality, compassionate care.