2 DAYS LEFT until #EHS's Mammoween - A Walk-In Mammogram Day! Simply walk into the Women's Health Center from 8AM-3PM on October 30 to get your screening #mammogram and obtain valuable breast cancer information. Call 718-869-5888 for more information. We hope to see you there!

The #EHS Stroke Center has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® for Stroke Center Certification & the American Heart Association’s Gold-Plus Get With the Guidelines® – Stroke Quality Achievement Award since 2016. Learn about our services at https://t.co/5aoallUrGL

2 DAYS LEFT until #EHS's Mammoween - A Walk-In Mammogram Day! Simply walk into the Women's Health Center from 8AM-3PM on October 30 to get your screening #mammogram and obtain valuable breast cancer information. Call 718-869-5888 for more information. We hope to see you there!

#EHS wants you to know there are ways to reduce your risk of #BreastCancer? All of these involve making better behavioral choices like maintaining a healthy weight, staying physically active, avoiding harmful use of alcohol, breastfeeding and quitting/avoiding tobacco use.

At #EHS, we want you to know that while larger breasts present challenges for self-exams, they do not increase your chance of developing the disease. Are you in need of a breast exam? Call 718-EHS-DOCS (347-3627) to schedule an appointment with a Women's Health provider!

#DYK 1 in 8 women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with #breastcancer in her lifetime and in 2025 an estimated 316,950 women will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer? We at #EHS know #earlydetection is key. Call 718-EHS-DOCS (347-3627) to schedule your mammogram today!

Think #BreastCancer can't affect you because you're young? #EHS urges you to think again! Nearly 10% of Breast Cancer cases occur in women under 45. Be aware of signs and know when you may be at higher risk. To schedule a screening, call 718-EHS-DOCS (347-3627) today!

Join #EHS next Thursday for Mammoween - A Walk-In Mammogram Day! Simply walk into the Women's Health Center from 8AM-3PM on October 30 to get your screening #mammogram and obtain valuable breast cancer information. Call 718-869-5888 for more information. We hope to see you there!

#DYK when #breastcancer is detected early the 5-year relative survival rate is 99%? #Earlydetection includes monthly breast self-exams & regular clinical breast exams & mammograms. At age 40, women should get annual mammograms & if over 18 should perform monthly breast self-exams

#DYK that you could request a FREE #HIV Test Kit confidentially and mailed directly to your home? If you or someone you know is in need of a test kit, call 718-869-7100 or email referralpophealth@ehs.org to request your free kit today! #EHS #PopulationHealth #testyourself

This #PastoralCareWeek, #EHS recognizes these spiritual caregivers and the solace, empathy and support they provide to all. Thank you to our chaplains that listen to, advocate for and support all persons seeking help. Learn more about EHS Pastoral Care at https://t.co/QEe5bT1rKW

During #RespiratoryCareWeek, #EHS recognizes the dedication and impact of Respiratory Therapists who help patients breathe better. Thank you to our Respiratory Therapists for your life-sustaining & life-changing work. Visit https://t.co/Xm7sIDTw6v to learn about our services.

We at #EHS know #mammograms do not pose a cancer risk and they are vital tool in the early detection of #breastcancer. Regular mammograms are recommended for women starting at age 40, but you should discuss risk factors with your provider to determine the best screening schedule.

During #InternationalInfectionPreventionWeek, #EHS stands with healthcare teams worldwide to “Stand UPPP to Infection Prevention”—Unite, Prevent, Protect, and Prevail to achieve better health outcomes. We remain committed to infection prevention practices that keep everyone safe.

During #NationalPharmacyWeek, #EHS acknowledges the dedication and resilience of our pharmacists and technicians. Thank you for the invaluable difference you make, by ensuring medication is safe and properly administered! Learn about the EHS pharmacy at https://t.co/qWbJLibT1L

#NationalHealthcareQualityWeek is a time to celebrate the dedication and impact of healthcare quality and safety professionals. At #EHS, quality and patient safety are at the heart of all we do. Learn more about how EHS is delivering high-quality care at https://t.co/2Al1jYuC1X

On #WorldOsteoporosisDay, #EHS urges you to care for your bones: Consume enough calcium/vitamin D, exercise regularly, avoid smoking/excessive alcohol & know your risk. Speak with a Primary Care Physician today. Call 718-EHS-DOCS (347-3627) or visit https://t.co/F9YorCJmQH

#DYK you can get your #mammogram right here at #EHS? Schedule an appointment today at our Margaret O. Carpenter Women's Health Center by calling 718-869-7500. Don't have insurance? Speak to our team about getting screened for free through the NYS Cancer Services Program.

#EHS wishes you a Happy #Diwali! May the sparking light illuminate the lives of you and your loved ones so you are surrounded by joy, prosperity and happiness always.

Today, our #EHS team members wore their pinkest attire for Wear Pink Day in honor of #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth! We came together to raise awareness about breast cancer and encourage people to get their mammogram! Call 718-EHS-DOCS (347-3627) to schedule a mammogram today!