LakewoodAlive will present its next forum, "A Healthy Partnership: Lakewood Hospital's Impact on our Community," on October 8 at 7 p.m. at Harding Middle School, 16601 Madison Ave.

Issues to be addressed include the economic impact of the hospital on Lakewood, trends in healthcare and the management of community hospitals and the Lakewood Hospital City Lease.

For more information, visit www.lakewoodalive.com. The forum is free and advanced registration is not required.