2009 Archive
- Backus Dietitians to share nutritional tips
- Tips to stick to your exercise regimen in 2009
- First baby of 2009
- Volunteers needed to help first-time parents
- Health officials wary of resistant flu strain
- Budget deal includes LIFE STAR funding
- Backus to hold registered nurse job fair
- Tai Chi class postponed tonight
- Breast surgery options focus of next Backus community education series
- Fashion show to benefit cancer survivors
- Robot will be guest at next Backus Cancer Services dinner
- Stars fall from grace can be lessons for children
- Birthing Center Open House
- New program trains novice nurses
- Cancer Services Robot Dinner
- da Vinci Hysterectomy
- Foot pain focus of community health lecture
- Sponsorships available for Backus golf tournament
- Learn about vitamins and herbal meds
- Ringside Physician
- Local legislators speak out against LIFE STAR cut
- LIFE STAR
- Have fun learning about summer safety
- Dr. Anthony Alessi to speak at NAACP Wellness Tea
- Backus Psychiatric Services lecture focuses on Alzheimer's
- Fill your cart with healthy things and lead a healthier life
- 2009 Nightingale Awards
- National Volunteer Week
- Take precautions to limit threat of swine flu
- Dave Whitehead is named next Backus President and CEO
- Learn about safe summer exercise
- Buttonwood Farms sundae proceeds benefit breast cancer survivors
- Backus Pink Fair to focus on women’s health and wellness
- Local couple’s AED bills signed into law
- Digital Mammography Technology
- 2009 Safety Camp
- Backus physician lands national radio show
- Backus Psychiatric Services lecture focuses on women and depression
- 24:00
- Student Tour
- New channel offers restful programming
- Backus Auxiliary awards scholarships
- Robot presentation focus of Backus Cancer Services dinner
- LIFE STAR Press Conference
- Backus Imaging Center to open June 16
- Read drug labels carefully
- Backus event explores ‘animal hoarding'
- Fireworks danger is highest now
- Give the gift of life during July blood drives at Backus
- Cancer relays combine to raise more than $235,000
- Nutrition focus of Backus seminar
- Free CPR and AED training offered
- New Backus CEO pledges to put patients first
- Pack the Place Pink on Aug. 9
- Return engagement of popular foot health lecture
- Author to talk about key to happy families
- OR now home to high-definition
- Backus to hold dinner program focusing on fresh fruits and vegetables
- Backus and Connecticut Sun partner for breast health awareness
- Backus Auxiliary awards scholarships
- Parents-to-be Open House
- Backus mobile health center reaches out to community
- Free prostate cancer screening available
- Blood donors honored
- Free cholesterol screening scheduled
- Healthcare workers get flu shots
- Backus physician attends presidential address on healthcare reform
- Backus Hospital's health centers are offering flu shots
- Backus educates on Shaken Baby Syndrome
- Backus to host a multicultural health fair
- Backus event explores bipolar depression
- Forecast brightens for Backus cancer survivors
- Free cholesterol screening available
- Program to offer tips on communicating with children
- Pink bagels to benefit Backus
- Survivors in Fashion Show
- Dave Whitehead online chat with The Day newspaper
- Fall Prevention
- Backus to host program on diabetes
- Local healthcare organizations team up to fight flu
- Backus Home Health Care achieves accreditation
- Meet the people behind the masks at Backus Operating Room open house
- Backus receives stroke center designation
- Elbow replacement surgery
- Head and neck focus of Backus Cancer Services lecture
- Caring strategies for Alzheimer's caregivers
- Holiday sale on stars for Birthing Center
- Backus honors local couple for AED efforts
- Rheumatology program rescheduled
- Breast cancer fundraiser planned for Jan. 16
- Backus to hold program on good nutrition and cancer prevention
- Stop & Shop offering free antibiotics
- If Barack can find time to exercise, so can you
- Backus to hold alternative healing series for people living with cancer
- Backus urges caution following peanut butter contamination
- Don't let skin care fall through the cracks this winter
- Lyme disease focus of next Backus community education series
- Backus to host community baby shower
- Special diets aren't the answer to weight loss
- Pink Fair
- Backus extends community education cancellations
- Backus Hospital has been named a Primary Stroke Center
- Backus highlights 2009, looks ahead
- 2009 Annual Report
- H1N1 activity slows, Backus events resume Nov. 30
- Holiday Window Decorating Contest
- Backus cancels visitor restrictions
- Cocktail Party Conundrum
- Cardiologist uses new technique to treat heart abnormalities
- 10 things you can do in 2010
Resource Center
Cancer Services Robot Dinner
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Backus Hospital's Cancer Center recently held an event for the community to show off the latest treatments for prostate cancer, including the da Vinci surgical robot.
To view photos from this event, click here.