Queens Hospital pairs chair yoga with fresh produce

The completed Move & Nourish gathering brought nutrition demonstrations and clinical staff into the hospital's atrium.

Neighbors, patients, visitors and staff joined a wellness event at Queens Hospital, where activities ranged from gentle movement to food demonstrations.

Move & Nourish included chair yoga led by Dr. Leia Stathakos, who directs the Weight Management and Healthy Lifestyles Program. Rethink Food worked with clinical nutritionist Alla Brayer on food demonstrations and bags of fresh produce.

The Queens Cancer Center cohosted the outreach program in the Atrium Lobby. Clinicians circulated among attendees to answer questions.