Event Calendar

The health and safety of our guests is of the utmost importance. We are complying with the latest COVID-19 guidelines and strive to make your experience as safe as possible.

Patient Education Classes Suspended (March 2022)

National Jewish Health is committed to the safety of our patients, staff and the community. Due to the concerns around COVID-19, we are continuing to suspend all patient education classes. We plan to resume these classes as soon as possible and thank you for your understanding.

 

Patient education classes are an important part of your experience at National Jewish Health. The classes will give you and your family the information and tools to manage your disease.

Plan to attend classes during your evaluation at National Jewish Health. The patient education classes are free for patients and family members.

Patient Education classes meet in the Patient Education Room A01b. The classroom is located in the basement across the hall from the main elevator.

 

Tuesday
Diabetes Support Group (Adult class)

(1st Tuesday of every month, 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.)

National Jewish Health is committed to the safety of our patients, staff and the community. Due to the concerns around COVID-19, we are temporarily suspending this support group. We plan to resume these classes as soon as possible and thank you for your understanding.​ 

 

Diabetes Support Group

Provides education on diabetes topics. Talk with others who have diabetes and discover useful ways to succeed in taking care of your own diabetes.

The class and support group are meant for those:
  • Diagnosed with prediabetes or diabetes
  • Who need to learn or review self-management skills
  • Who desire better blood sugar control
  • Who have a family member with prediabetes or diabetes

You will walk away feeling more confident to take care of your diabetes!

RSVP is not needed.

Location: National Jewish Health Cafeteria
Joe Walsh Memorial Pulmonary Fibrosis Support Group (Adult class)

(Second Tuesday of every month at 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Virtual Only)

Joe Walsh Memorial Pulmonary Fibrosis Support GroupThe Joe Walsh Memorial Pulmonary Fibrosis Support Group at National Jewish Health provides a safe, secure environment for all patients with any type of pulmonary fibrosis and their family members, care providers and significant others.

The meetings will provide a different topic each month with open discussion at the end of the meeting.

This event is open to patients of National Jewish Health, as well as visitors and community members. All are welcome!

For more information, contact:
Interstitial Lung Disease Program
pfsupport@njhealth.org

Location: Virtual Only: For event link, please email pfsupport@njhealth.org
Wednesday
Metabolic Health Virtual Support Group (Adult class)

(Second Wednesday of Every Month, 12:00 - 1:00 PM MST)

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Join the email list: https://redcap.link/metabolichealthsignup

Join Zoom meeting: https://bit.ly/njmetabolichealth

  • Dial by your location:
    • 720.928.9299
    • Meeting ID: 875 5239 5303
    • Passcode: 1700

May 11th Subject:

Diabetes medications and how they can work for you

Download flyer (pdf)

Location: Virtual on Zoom
Mindfulness Meditation (Adult class)

(2nd Wednesday of every month from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.)

National Jewish Health is committed to the safety of our patients, staff and the community. Due to the concerns around COVID-19, we are temporarily suspending this support group. We plan to resume these classes as soon as possible and thank you for your understanding.​

 

While many people find it difficult to meditate, guided meditations make it easy for anyone to practice. Whether you meditate regularly or are new to the practice and wish to get started, guided meditations provide a way to effortlessly enter into a meditative state by the direction of an expert.

The session will be led by Lata Shirname-More, Manager, Div of Environmental Occupational Health Sciences, who has been a meditator for over 15 years  and teaching it as a volunteer & certified instructor, through the Art of Living Foundation, which operates in 154 countries.

No preparation or training required; the voice of the teacher will lead you.

Location: All Patient Education classes meet in the Patient Education Room A01b. The classroom is located in the basement across the hall from the main elevator.
Thursday
COPD Virtual Support Group (Adult class)

(2nd Thursday of every month, 2-3pm)

COPD Support GroupThe meetings will include an educational presentation (a different topic each meeting), followed by open discussion of any topic.

This monthly event takes place the second Thursday of every month from 2-3 p.m. at:

Virtual Support Group Only
We will NOT be meeting at National Jewish Health

For Zoom information, please call Elizabeth Langhoff, LCSW, at 303.270.2743.

Location: Online
Lung Cancer Virtual Support Group (Adult class)

(3rd Thursday of every month, 2pm-3pm.)

Lung Cancer Support GroupLung cancer patients and survivors and their caregivers and family members are invited to attend.  The meetings will include a 30-minute educational presentation (a different topic each meeting), followed by open discussion of any topic. The group is open to people who have received treatment at National Jewish Health and elsewhere.

Virtual Support Group Only
We will NOT be meeting at National Jewish Health

For Zoom information, please call Elizabeth Langhoff, LCSW, at 303.270.2743.

Location: Online
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