Pharmacy celebrates expansion
Trinity Medical Pharmacy, the only dual-accredited compounding pharmacy in Florida, celebrated its newly expanded lab facility with a ribbon cutting and tours of the 12,000-square-foot facility. The pharmacy specializes in compounding medications for dermatology, migraines, oncology, orthopedics, pain, psoriasis and wound care. It is located at 9332 State Road 54 in Trinity.
Memory Care Village unveiling
The Commons on Pretty Pond, located at 38130 Pretty Pond Road in Zephyrhills, will host a public open house June 24 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
The event will include the unveiling of Memory Care Village at The Commons, complete with tours and information regarding the newest addition to the campus. The village will provide care to patients with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and other types of memory impairment.
To RSVP, call (813) 779-4501.
Cancer support at Keystone
Keystone Community Church, 21010 State Road 54 in Land O’ Lakes, hosts a cancer support group program with local doctors and hospital and clinic professionals.
Dr. Ghassan El Haddad will present “Cancer and the Treatment of It” June 19 at 7 p.m. Haddad is the section head for radionuclide therapy at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute.
For information, call Walt Bockmiller at (813) 527-8211, or the church at (813) 948-4522.
Huntington’s disease support
The Medical Center of Trinity, 9330 State Road 54, hosts a monthly support group for anyone whose life is affected by Huntington’s disease.
The next meeting is June 19 at 6:30 p.m.
For information, call Nina Qualters at (727) 236-3578, or email .
Lymphedema support meeting
The Medical Center of Trinity, 9330 State Road 54, will host monthly lymphedema support group meetings.
Lymphedema is a persistent swelling, usually affecting an arm or leg that sometimes occurs as a side effect of cancer treatment.
The next meeting is June 19 at 3 p.m.
Seating is limited, and reservations are required.
For information, call (727) 834-5630.
Gulfside hosts educational bingo
Gulfside Hospice will host an educational bingo game June 25 at 11 a.m., at the Land O’ Lakes Library, 2818 Collier Parkway.
The event will feature topics on the benefits of hospice care, myths about hospice care, the levels of hospice care, and advanced directives.
For information, call Jennifer Chianella at (727) 992-8984.
Ostomy support group
The Medical Center of Trinity, 9330 State Road 54, will host its support group meeting for all ostomy patients and families on the fourth Wednesday of each month.
The next meeting is June 25 at 5 p.m.
Meetings are guided by Billie Jo Bennett, certified wound care associate and ostomy management specialist.
For information, call (727) 834-4450.
Grand opening for medical education center
Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point will have a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for its new Graduate Medical Education Center June 25 at 5 p.m., at 14108 Glacial Drive in Hudson.
There will be a reception, tours, and a white coat ceremony for the inaugural class of residents. The event is open to the public.
For information, or to RSVP, call (727) 869-5505.
