{"id":90312,"date":"2019-11-06T17:03:42","date_gmt":"2019-11-07T01:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.46.6.243\/?p=90312"},"modified":"2019-11-06T17:03:42","modified_gmt":"2019-11-07T01:03:42","slug":"men-make-time-to-take-care-of-yourself-mtmc-marks-mens-health-month-with-november-15th-workshop-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=90312","title":{"rendered":"MEN: Make Time to Take Care of Yourself MTMC Marks Men\u2019s Health Month with November 15th Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>San Andreas, CA&#8230;Many men neglect their health. Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC) highlights oft-heard excuses and offers tips on how to take action at a Nov. 15 luncheon workshop. The session is from 10 a.m. to noon and includes a complimentary luncheon.  \u201cThe central theme is to make time to take care of yourself,\u201d says Doug Archer, MTMC President and CEO. \u201cMen tend to overlook their own health as everyday demands pull them in many different directions,\u201d he adds.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/marktwainmedicalcenter.org\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/plan4menov.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"857\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-89313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/plan4menov.jpg 640w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/plan4menov-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/plan4menov-570x763.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cNovember is Men\u2019s Health Month so we\u2019ve planned this event to draw attention to local resources available to help men achieve and maintain good health,\u201d Archer adds, \u201cWe will also focus on other items men should be addressing in a timely manner \u2013 like Veterans Benefits and establishing a Medical Power of Attorney.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Featured speakers on men\u2019s health issues are Dr. Vik Moharir and Dr. Wyatt Jaffe; both are physicians in the MTMC Emergency Room. Veterans\u2019 resources will be explained by Natasha Johnson of the Calaveras Veterans Services Office<\/p>\n<p>Topics include \u2013<br \/>\n\u2022Prostate Awareness \u2022Healthy Tips for Better Quality of Life \u2022 Medical Power of Attorney<br \/>\n\u2022Emergency Care Can Save Your Life\u2022 Local Resources for Veterans<br \/>\nThis workshop is the latest in Mark Twain Medical Center\u2019s \u201cA Plan 4 Me\u201d series which provides access to information that can help to address everyday situations, as well as identifying and preventing health issues. When attending their first session, participants receive a free \u201cA Plan 4 Me\u201d binder in which to organize reference materials distributed at each event.<br \/>\nWorkshop seating is limited and reservations are required. Reserve now; contact Nicki Stevens, MTMC Manager of Marketing &#038; Business Development, at 754-5919.<\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n<p>About Mark Twain Medical Center<br \/>\nFounded in 1951, Mark Twain Medical Center is a 25-bed, critical access hospital providing inpatient acute care, outpatient services and emergency services. The Medical Center\u2019s Medical Staff represents a broad range of specialties that ensure access to high quality medical care in a rural community. In addition to being a major provider of health services, Mark Twain Medical Center is also one of the area\u2019s largest employers. More than 300 people are employed at the hospital and its five Family Medical Centers. The Medical Center is a member of Dignity Health and a part of CommonSpirit Health, one of the largest nonprofit health systems in the nation dedicated to advancing health for all and serving communities in 21 states. For more information, please visit our website at www.marktwainmedicalcenter.org. Mark Twain Medical Center is also on Facebook.<\/p>\n<p><i>Event occurs on 11\/15\/2019 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>San Andreas, CA&#8230;Many men neglect their health. Mark Twain Medical Center (MTMC) highlights oft-heard excuses and offers tips on how to take action at a Nov. 15 luncheon workshop. 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