On Wednesday, June 22, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital will launch Girl Talk, a new health education series for women.

Girl Talk is both a social and an informative series that will allow women to pose questions to local medical experts in a relaxed atmosphere. The format will be free flowing and not rushed, with no set presentations. Attendees will have ample time to explore medical subjects that are of interest to them. Refreshments and appetizers will be served

The first Girl Talk session will focus on Breast Health. Henry Mayo breast surgeon Amanda Woodworth, MD and radiologist Anjali Date, MD, along with oncology nurse navigator Colleen Audra Arevalo, RN, will be the medical experts at this first session. It will It will be held on Wednesday, June 22 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Henry Mayo Center on the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital campus. Those wishing to attend can sign up at henrymayo.com/girltalk.

“We are pleased to introduce this new format where women can come together, socialize, and get health information that is important to them,” said Adrienne Thompson, Henry Mayo’s Community Events Coordinator. “We encourage people to sign up early as attendance is limited.”

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About Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital is a 357-bed not-for-profit acute care hospital serving the Santa Clarita Valley since 1975. The hospital recently opened a new patient tower that includes 90 private patient rooms and a new Center for Women and Newborns, also with all private rooms. Henry Mayo is an Advanced Primary Stroke Center and a STEMI Receiving Center. The hospital features state-of-the-art inpatient facilities, a neonatal intensive care unit, catheterization lab, infusion center, breast center and an outpatient surgery center. Additional services include cardiovascular, trauma, emergency, intensive care, neonatal intensive care, maternity, surgery, nursing, wound care, spine and joint, behavioral health, and acute rehab, as well as cancer, imaging, lab, digestive, respiratory services and physical and occupational therapies. Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital is located at 23845 McBean Parkway, Valencia, CA 91355-2083. For more information, visit henrymayo.com or call (661) 200-2000.