TidalHealth announces the following educational event calendar for May 2026:
Systemwide Events
Advance care planning session: May 12
Second Tuesday of each month, 1 pm via virtual meeting.
Use this link to join the webinar.
Grief virtual support group: May 12
Second Tuesday of each month (unless otherwise noted), 6:30-7:30 pm, via virtual meeting.
Use this link to join the meeting.
Learn more: 410-629-6848 or lora.pangratz@tidalhealth.org
Diabetes self-management class: May 20, 27, June 3, 10
This four-session class is held several times a year on Wednesdays, 6-8 pm via virtual meeting. Provider referral, patient pre-assessment, and registration are required. Insurance may cover all or part of the cost of this class.
Learn more and register: 410-543-7061
TidalHealth Peninsula Regional & Wicomico County
Walk with a Doc: May 2
First Saturday of the month, 10-11 am at Unity Square, 100 Circle Ave., Salisbury, MD 21801.
At this month’s walk, Trudy Hall, MD, TidalHealth’s Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer, will present about Stroke Awareness Month. Following the presentation, attendees can enjoy a walk for the remainder of the hour.
Learn more: 410-912-2890 or bobbi.mcdonald@tidalhealth.org
Diabetes support group: May 11
Second Monday of each month from January to May, 6-7 pm at MAC Inc., Area Agency on Aging, 909 Progress Circle, Suite 100, Salisbury, MD 21804.
Learn more: 410-543-7061
ICD (Implantable Cardioverter Device) support group: May 12
Second Tuesday of each month, 9-10 am at TidalHealth Adult Fitness, 800 South Salisbury Blvd., Ste. D., Salisbury, MD 21801.
At this month’s meeting, Chris Evans, exercise physiologist and director of Cardiovascular, Pulmonary Rehabilitation & Preventive Cardiology, will present on the importance of stretching, weight training, and aerobic exercise for cardiac health.
Learn more: 410-543-7026 or susan.colliton@tidalhealth.org
Diabetes self-management class: May 19, 26, June 2, 9
This four-session class is held several times a year, 1-3 pm at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional, 100 E. Carroll St., Salisbury, MD 21801. Provider referral, patient pre-assessment, and registration are required. Insurance may cover all or part of the cost of this class.
Learn more and register: 410-543-7061
Heart Smart Screening: May 21
Free screening for those not currently under the care of a cardiologist.
TidalHealth Adult Fitness, 800 S. Salisbury Blvd., Suite D., Salisbury, MD 21801
Learn more and register: 410-543-7026
Family support group: May 26
Hosted by NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Health) Maryland Lower Shore.
Fourth Tuesday of the month, 6:30-8 pm at the TidalHealth Crisis Center, 200 E. Vine St., Salisbury, MD 21804.
Register: 443-614-6739 or namimdls@gmail.com
Chronic kidney disease class: May 27
Held on Wednesdays several times a year, 2-4 pm at TidalHealth Adult Fitness, 800 South Salisbury Blvd., Ste. D, Salisbury, MD 21801.
Register: 410-912-5824 or valencia.harper@tidalhealth.org
TidalHealth Atlantic & Worcester County
May 2: Cancer awareness workshop
8:30 am to 3 pm at the TidalHealth John H. “Jack” Burbage Jr. Cancer Center, 9707 Healthway Drive, Berlin, MD 21811.
Learn more: 410-641-2626 or nicole.fry@tidalhealth.org
T.O.P.S. of Berlin: May 4, 11, 18 & 25
Group #169 hosted by Rose Campion
Weekly on Mondays from 5-6:30 pm in Conference Room 1 at TidalHealth Atlantic, 9733 Healthway Drive, Berlin, MD 21811.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly (T.O.P.S.) is a free support and educational group promoting weight loss and a healthy lifestyle.
Learn more: 410-641-0157
Caregiver support group: May 4
First Monday of each month, 3-4 pm at the TidalHealth John H. “Jack” Burbage Jr. Cancer Center, 9707 Healthway Drive, Berlin, MD 21811.
Learn more: 410-641-2626 or nicole.fry@tidalhealth.org
Faith-based partnership: May 5
First Tuesday of each month, 10-11 am at TidalHealth Atlantic’s chapel or via Zoom meeting
Learn more: 410-641-9725 or gail.mansell@tidalhealth.org
Parkinson’s support group: May 12
Second Tuesday of each month, 3:15-4 pm at TidalHealth Neurology, 9714 Healthway Drive, Berlin, MD 21811.
Learn more: 410-641-4765 or kay.kinnikin@tidalhealth.org
Stroke support group: May 13
Second Wednesday of each month, 3:15-4 pm at TidalHealth Neurology, 9714 Healthway Drive, Berlin, MD 21811.
Learn more: 410-641-4765 or betty.darby-glime@tidalhealth.org
Alzheimer’s support group: May 14
Hosted by the Worcester Commission on Aging
Second Thursday of each month, 3-4:30 pm at TidalHealth Neurology, 9714 Healthway Drive, Berlin, MD 21811.
Learn more: 410-632-0111, ext. 727 or heather.atkins@worcoa.org
Walk with a Doc: May 16
Join one of our practitioners for a health discussion and then enjoy a walk for the remainder of the hour.
Third Saturday of the month at 9 am at South Gate Pond in Ocean Pines.
Learn more: 410-641-9238 or kaylee.hanway@tidalhealth.org
Breast cancer support group: May 20
Hosted by Women Supporting Women
3rd Wednesday of each month, 1-2 pm at the TidalHealth John H. “Jack” Burbage Jr. Cancer Center, 9707 Healthway Drive, Berlin, MD 21811.
Learn more: 410-548-7880
Grief support group: May 27
Fourth Wednesday of each month, 3-4:30 pm in Conference Room 1 at TidalHealth Atlantic, 9733 Healthway Drive, Berlin, MD 21811.
Learn more: 410-641-9725 or gail.mansell@tidalhealth.org
TidalHealth Nanticoke & Sussex County
Chronic kidney disease class: May 29
Held on Fridays several times a year, 2-4 pm at the TidalHealth Training Center, 121 S. Front St., Seaford, DE 19973.
Register: 302-297-2416 or bianca.harmon@tidalhealth.org
TidalHealth McCready Pavilion & Somerset County
No events for this month.
