This is an eight-hour course required by New York State as the first step in obtaining a security guard license from the New York State Department of State. The course provides the student with a general overview of the duties and responsibilities of a security guard. Topics include the role of the security guard, legal powers and limitations, emergency situations, communications and public relations, access control, and ethics and conduct.

The passing of an examination is required for successful completion of this course.

Please bring a government-issued photo I.D. and $80.00 cash payment. Registration is required. Call 518-580-2450.

Join Kelly Duheme, IBCLC, in collaboration with Saratoga Midwifery, Saratoga OBGYN at Myrtle Street, and Saratoga WIC, for a FREE support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers.

We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers and siblings (up to age 5) are also welcome.

Please bring a blanket/floor mat. No registration required.

For more information, please call 518-580-2049.

Our informational seminars make it easy to learn everything you need to know, from our team's qualifications to what to expect, and how to get started on your weight-loss journey. These sessions offer the perfect opportunity for you to ask questions to help you prepare for a one-on-one consultation with our bariatric surgeon.

Sign up for this free seminar by calling 518-693-4699.

For more information, visit our Saratoga Bariatric Center website. 

The transition from cancer patient to cancer survivor is often a difficult journey. In the weeks and months after treatment ends, patients can feel alone, confused, and uncertain. This group will help you build your tool chest with skills to cope, and create your "new normal," so you'll have the kind of life you deserve.

For more information, please call Jennifer Baldwin, MSW, at 518-886-5648.

This group is sponsored by the Mollie Wilmot Radiation Oncology Center and the American Cancer Society. 

Please register only one person per couple.

Choosing a hospital and provider to deliver your baby can be a tough decision. This class is designed to introduce you to the Women's Health Services Unit and our neonatal providers, Saratoga Hospital Midwives, and Saratoga OBGYN at Myrtle Street. The class will include an overview of the services available, an introduction to the other classes offered to expectant parents, time for questions, and conclude with a tour of the Labor & Delivery Unit.

So, whether you're newly expecting, planning to become pregnant soon, or just curious about what we have to offer, come join us and see what we're all about!

Registration is required. Please call 518-580-2450, or register online.

This cancer support group, led by Pierre Zimmerman, M.S., of One Roof Holistic Health Center, provides a "safe container to explore common physical, financial, emotional, cognitive, developmental, familial, and spiritual issues."

Please register by calling 413-992-7012.

This group is sponsored by the Mollie Wilmot Radiation Oncology Center at Saratoga Hospital. 

Have you been told you're at risk for diabetes? Do you have an immediate family member with diabetes? Do you weigh more than you should?

If so, you may be at risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes. Join a Registered Dietitian from Saratoga Hospital for an informal, informative program to learn what steps you can take TODAY to prevent the development of diabetes.

Advance registration is required. Please call 518-886-5121.

This is a 16 hour course, taken over two days, which must be completed within 90 days of employment as a security guard. The course provides the student with detailed information on the duties and responsibilities of a security guard. Topics include the role of the security guard, legal powers and limitations, emergency situations, communications and public relations, access control, ethics and conduct, incident command system, and terrorism.

The passing of an examination is required for successful completion of this course. Prerequisite is successful completion of 01PAT 8 Hour Pre-Assignment Training Course for Security Guards (license in hand) AND an employment offer as a security guard.

Bring your security guard license and $160.00 cash payment. Registration is for both Day 1 and Day 2 of the course. To register, please call 518-580-2450.