Spine Classes & Support Groups

At the Ayer Neuroscience Institute, we offer several classes and support groups -- both virtual and in-person -- across the state. Hear firsthand from one of our expert surgeons about which procedure might best improve your quality of life.

During these free sessions, you’ll learn about the benefits, risks, preparation and recovery and whether you might be a candidate.

Register for upcoming classes and support groups.


Popular Events

  • Free
    Tuesday, Nov 05, 2024, 1:00PM - 2:00PM

    Spine Surgery Pre-Op Class

    This class is designed to educate patients having spine surgery at Windham & Backus Hospital and their support person to prepare you for [...]

    Backus Medical Office Building - Conference Room 130
  • Free
    Thursday, Nov 21, 2024, 5:30PM - 7:00PM

    Webinar: What causes back pain and how to prevent it

    Join us for a free in-person or webinar to learn more about back pain. Dr. Karan Patel is an fellowship trained orthopedic spine surgeon, [...]

    Windham Hospital
  • Free
    Thursday, Nov 21, 2024, 5:30PM - 7:00PM

    On Site: What causes back pain and how to prevent it

    Join us for a free in-person or webinar to learn more about back pain. Dr. Karan Patel is an fellowship trained orthopedic spine surgeon, [...]

    Windham Hospital - Bernard-Desrosier Rooms
  • Free
    Monday, Dec 16, 2024, 1:30PM - 2:30PM

    On Site: Treatment options for severe back pain

    Join us for a free, in-person presentation to learn more about treatment options for severe back pain. Neurosurgeon, Dr. Bernardo De [...]

    Groton Senior Center
  • Free
    Wednesday, Jan 29, 2025, 5:30PM - 7:00PM

    On Site: Understanding cervical spine disorders

    Join us for a free in-person or virtual event to learn more about cervical spine disorders. Fellowship trained orthopedic spine surgeon at [...]

    Backus Hospital
  • Free
    Wednesday, Jan 29, 2025, 5:30PM - 7:00PM

    Webinar: Understanding cervical spine disorders

    Join us for a free in-person or virtual event to learn more about cervical spine disorders. Fellowship trained orthopedic spine surgeon at [...]

    Backus Hospital

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