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Bette Wood at 65 Forward Scranton

Helping our communities thrive

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Events and programs

Our priority is to protect the health of our communities. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, some events and programs are being held virtually, while others have been canceled or postponed.

Visit geisinger.org/events for the most up-to-date information on events.

Keeping our communities healthy and safe

Our community outreach teams work together to improve the quality and availability of educational, community-based programs that are designed to prevent disease and injury, improve overall health and quality of life for everyone in the areas we serve. 
 
Community-based programs aim to reach people outside of the healthcare setting, including in schools, at the workplace and more. Learn more about the programs we offer:

REACH-HEI

Regional Education Academy for Careers in Health – Higher Education Initiative (REACH-HEI) is an out-of-school program that provides academic enrichment opportunities, including mentoring by medical and graduate students, for low-income and/or first-generation-to-college students in northeast and central Pennsylvania.

Injury prevention programs 

As a healthcare organization providing emergency care 24/7, our goal is to educate our community members on how they can stay safe through a wide array of injury prevention programs, including:
  • Dying to be the life of the party
  • Driver safety
  • CarFit
  • ATV safety
  • Safe kids
  • Gunlock safety
  • Distracted drivers
  • A Matter of Balance
  • Stop the Bleed

Learn more about injury prevention programs

Health and wellness programs 

Our Geisinger Health Plan members have access to a variety of health and wellness programs to achieve their health goals. These include:
  • No-cost flu shot events
  • Care gap screening
  • Diabetes prevention program
  • Kick the tobacco habit
  • Live your best life
  • Live your best life with diabetes

Silver Circle 

A free membership program designed specifically for men and women ages 55+ to promote physical, emotional and social well-being, Silver Circle provides access to special events, a free monthly magazine filled with recipes and health tips, and much more!

Learn more about Silver Circle

Neighborly

Neighborly connect you with free or reduced-cost services in your community. Visit Neighborly to find help paying bills, locate food banks, housing assistance and other resources.

Visit Neighborly to get started

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