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SeniorAdvantage Calendar;
May Events (click to download/print calendar)
Diabetes Support Group (register online)
Monday, May 14, 3 – 4 p.m.
Classrooms 1 & 2, Second Floor
Facilitated by: Geneva Dorsey
Are you one of the 23 million Americans with diabetes? Join us each month for a support group where members will share challenges, success stories and helpful information.
Stroke Support Group (register online)
Tuesday, May 15, 3 – 4 p.m.
Classrooms 3 & 4, Second Floor
Facilitated by: James Prohaska, RN
This new support group is facilitated by James Prohaska, RN. This support group focuses on the challenges and successes of stroke patients and their loved ones. Members will also share helpful information and resources.
APRIL CALENDAR OF EVENTS (click to download/print calendar)
Stroke Support Group (register online)
Tuesday, May 3, 3 – 4 p.m.
Classrooms 3 & 4, Second Floor
Facilitated by: James Prohaska, RN
This new support group is facilitated by James Prohaska, RN. This support group focuses on the challenges and successes of stroke patients and their loved ones. Members will also share helpful information and resources.
Fall Prevention for Seniors (register online)
Wednesday, April 4, noon – 1 p.m.
Presented by: James Prohaska, RN
Classrooms 3 & 4, Second Floor
The risk of falling increases with age and is greater for women than for men. However, there are some simple, yet important things to do to prevent or minimize the risk of falling. James Prohaska, RN, will offer tips and also answer questions during this interactive discussion.
Lunch Provided
Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program (register online)
Thursdays, April 5, 12, 19 and 26, 10 – 11 a.m.
Room 3101, Third Floor
Designed for adults age 55+ who want to improve their muscular strength, flexibility and coordination.
Medication Checks (register online)
Tuesday, April 10, 10 – 11 a.m.
Classrooms 1 & 2, Second Floor
Bring your current prescriptions and over-the-counter medications and meet one-on-one with a member of the Pharmacy Department at Mountain Vista.
Caregiver Support Group (register online)
Wednesday, April 11, 2:30 – 4 p.m.
Classrooms 3 & 4, Second Floor
Facilitated by: Evelyn Sanchez, Ph.D.
Taking care of a loved one can be challenging. Join Dr. Sanchez as she facilitates this support group, designed to focus on the challenges and successes for caregivers, along with helpful information.
How Your Diet Affects Your Feet (register online)
Thursday, April 12, noon – 1 p.m.
Presented by: Glen Robison, D.P.M.
Classrooms 3 & 4, Second Floor
We normally don’t think about our feet when we eat. But our diet affects them as with any part of our body. Join Dr. Robison to learn how diet affects foot health during this discussion.
Lunch Provided
Diabetes Support Group (register online)
Monday, April 16, 3 – 4 p.m.
Classrooms 1 & 2, Second Floor
Facilitated by: Geneva Dorsey
Are you one of the 23 million Americans with diabetes? Join us each month for a support group where members will share challenges, success stories and helpful information.
Heart Attacks – What You Need to Know (register online)
Wednesday, April 18, noon – 1 p.m.
Presented by: Himanshu Shukla, M.D.
Classrooms 3 & 4, Second Floor
What is a heart attack? What causes them? How can you decrease your risk? Dr. Shukla will answer these questions and more - including the newest screenings and guidelines to maintain a healthy heart.
Lunch Provided
Spring Fling Ice Cream Social (register online)
Friday, April 20, 2:30 – 4 p.m.
Classrooms 3 & 4, Second Floor
Ice cream with all the toppings – what a wonderful way to welcome the spring season. Enjoy some bingo and bring a friend (55+). RSVPs requested - call 1-877-924-WELL (9355).
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