Tag: health

Yoga is great for steadiness and clarity

Noell Hyman How is your sense of balance and steadiness these days? I just read a statistic on the AARP blog that 80% of people who practice yoga report having good balance. Of people who don’t practice yoga, only 64% feel their balance is good. People who practice yoga also report a greater sense of…

Energy Yoga classes September schedule

Paullene Caraher Experience the benefits of Energy Yoga with Paullene at the SunBird Golf Resort, Navajo Room, third floor, at the following times: Morning classes are held on Mondays and Thursdays from 7:45-8:45 a.m. and on Tuesdays from 7:30-8:30 a.m. Afternoon classes are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:00-5:00 p.m. Energy Yoga includes tapping…

Alzhemer’s prevention presentation at SLUMC

Dr. Marnie Whitley, ND, LPC, a Board Certified Naturopathic Physician from Neurology Associates of the East Valley, will hold a presentation on the prevention of Alzheimer’s disease on Thursday, September 21, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at 9248 E. Riggs Road (west of Robson Library) in Lindsay Hall. Dr. Whitley earned her ND degree…

Medicare, Medicaid and related health benefit info

Neil Tamber Personalized one-on-one objective assistance to seniors, the disabled and caregivers provided by volunteer counselors especially trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include: Basic information about Original Medicare, Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part “D”), Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO’s, etc.), AHCCCS (Medicaid), ALTCS (Arizona Long Term Care…

Healing with Essential Oils

Paullene Caraher The next oil sharing will be September 13, 2017. That is the second Wednesday. September begins the harvest season when we gather the fruits of our labor. We worked long and hard hours over the summer months, and now we can enjoy and relax. We will be making an oil blend to enhance…

Wet and Wild Water aerobics

Marti Scott We have had a good summer working out in the warm water. Now we are looking forward to fall and friends returning. Why water aerobics? It is great exercise for young and old. Men, take notice; it is good for you also. Most of us can do more in the water than on…

Zumba with Mary

Zumba class

Let’s Zumba®! It’s time once again to kick off my Zumba® season in Sun Lakes. Join me as I start my sixth season in Sun Lakes on Tuesday, September 12. I can’t wait to welcome back my friends and make new friends, too, as we start our fitness journey together. As most of you know…

Welcome back RAP discussion

Please join us for a chock-full, welcome back chapter meeting on Thursday, October 12, 2017, from 12:45-2:30 p.m. at the Ed Robson Branch Library, Lecky Center, 9330 E. Riggs Road, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248. You will hear about this summer’s national HLAA convention in Salt Lake City. A Walk4Hearing update will be presented. We will…