 | Health and Education
HICAP Presentation- Council on Aging Programs and Services
Learn about the programs and services that promote the independence, health and dignity of older adults.
Speaker: Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP)
When: Monday , March 15
Time: 10:00 a.m.- 11:30 a.m.
Lakeview Senior Center
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a disease more common in women, that causes bones to become fragile and more susceptible to breaking. Get the facts and learn more about risks, prevention, and screening. All are welcome!
Speaker: Monarch Healthcare Joan Yvette Sy D.O.
When: Wednesday , March 17
Time: 12:00 p.m.- 1:30 p.m.
Rancho Senior Center
Natural Hormone Replacement Therapy
Find out how having a balanced hormone level can help protect your bones, memory, and skin.
Speaker: Tamara T. Kurmanalieva, M.D.
When: Monday , March 22
Time: 10:00 a.m.- 11:30 a.m.
Lakeview Senior Center
Stroke: The Warning Signs and Treatment Options
Join us to learn about the risk factors and warning signs of stroke. Discussion will include the latest innovations in stroke intervention and treatment, including intravenous thrombolysis, carotid stents and endovascular coils.
Speaker: Michael Brant- Zawadzki, M.D.
Hoag Hospital
When: Monday , April 5
Time: 10:00 a.m.- 11:30 a.m.
Lakeview Senior Center
It's Your Estate Series
This series offers eight weekly sessions consisting of one and half hour programs designed to educate attendees in different aspects of estate management. Participants will have the opportunity to learn from knowledgeable and experienced individuals on estate management in an educational setting.
Topics include: Estate Planning, The Advanced Healthcare Directive, Conservatorship, Power of Attorneys and more
Speaker: Professional Fiduciary Associates
When: Mondays , April 5 - May 24
Time: 1:30 p.m.- 3:00 p.m.
Lakeview Senior Center
Fearless Aging
Come join us to discuss the fears and myths related to aging
Speaker: Michele Cooper, GNP
When: Monday , April 12
Time: 10:00 a.m.- 11:30 a.m.
Lakeview Senior Center
HICAP Presentation - Making Sense of Medicare
Medicare is complex and requires individuals to make critical decisions about their health care direction. HICAP is the recognized authority in providing educational material on state and federally mandated Medicare and related health insurance.
Speaker: Michael Brant-Zawadzki
When: Monday , April 19
Time: 10:00 a.m.- 11:30 a.m.
Lakeview Senior Center
Savvy Caregiver Program- Class Series for Family Caregivers
This special series is designed to better equip family caregivers of loved ones in the early to moderate states of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders
This 14- hour training provides over six weeks, results in caregivers who possess greater confidence, greater understanding of Alzheimer's disease and related dementia and practical skills to improve quality of life and support care. Free with registration and suitability screening- must attend all six classes.
Make-up sessions available.
More info:Bobbie Babbage, 949-757-3758
bobbie.babbage@alz.org
Speaker: Alzheimer's Association
When: Thursdays , April 22- May 27
Time: 9:00 a.m.- noon
Lakeview Senior Center
Healthy Bites
Learn how easy it is to eat healthy and how physical activity can make a positive difference in your life.
Speaker: Deanna Carlson, R.N., B.S.N.
When: Wednesday, April 21
Time: Noon.- 1:30 p.m.
Rancho Senior Center
Senior Fire Safety
Discussion will include fire safety at home and in various environments. Learn tips about what to do if you are in a fire and how to create safe escape plans.
Presented by: AARP
Speaker: Angela Garbisco
When: Monday , April 26
Time: 10:00 a.m.- 11:30 a.m.
Lakeview Senior Center
English as a Second Language Multi-Level (ESL)
Non-native English speakers should take an assessment exam before enrolling in classes. A specially designed diagnostic test and writing sample are used to determine the reading/writing and listening/speaking skills of ESL students. After completing the exam, students will receive class placement recommendation. For more information or to register, call (949) 936-7457 or visit http://www.irvineadultschool.com/
Irvine Adult School RSC & LSC
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
Cost of membership for the full academic year is $150.00 and for half an academic year is $80, This fee allows each academy member to enroll in as many courses as they would like during each of the three quarters including , Fall, Winter and Spring. For a complete listing of classes, admission information and registration, call (949) 451-1403 or visit www.unex.uci.edu/olli .
Irvine Valley College - Emeritus Institute
The Emeritus program provides courses of interest and value to older adults. Classes are offered on semester basis, including a summer session. For more information related to admissions and registrations, call (949) 451-5382 or visit www.ivc.edu/emeritus.
The following free lectures are co-sponsored by City of Irvine Senior Services and Irvine Adult Day Health Services.
Pre-registration is required for the seminars listed below. For more information on any of these events or to pre-register, call (949) 724-6926.
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