Research patients needed who have neuropathy Where: Dancing Bear Healing Center in Chandler When: Start dates September 9-12, 2019, for six weeks, ending October 7-10, 2019 Cost: None How do I sign up? Call Karla Bass, VP, Senergy Medical Group, at 214-886-8809 for questions about the study or text Dr. Lawrence at 480-422-7000 to set…
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Generals, September 2019
Know the signs of pet heatstroke
Heatstroke is a real concern for Arizona pets. Failing to recognize the signs can be extremely dangerous – even deadly – to your beloved pet. Dogs are the most at-risk, because they spend more time outdoors and traveling with us in vehicles than do other pets. It is crucial to know the signs of heatstroke…
Clubs & Classes, August 2019
Healing with Essential Oils
There will be no essential oil meeting in August. The next one is on September 4, 2019, the first Wednesday. We will be making a blend to enhance the immune system. If your immune system is strong, you rarely get sick. People around you may have colds and flu, but you seem to never…
Generals, August 2019
Medicare, Medicaid and related benefit information
Personalized objective assistance to seniors, the disabled and caregivers is provided by volunteer counselors trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include: * Basic information about Original Medicare (Parts “A” and “B”), Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part “D”), Medicare Advantage Plans (HMOs, etc.), AHCCCS (Medicaid), ALTCS (Arizona…
Clubs & Classes, August 2019
Better Balance and Tai Chi
Kim Kubsch Why invest $5 for either a Better Balance or Easy & Gentle Tai Chi-Qigong class? Because every second, a senior in the U.S. falls. Or because one in four seniors in the U.S. falls every year. Or because 95% of all falls result in a hip fracture. Enough dangerous statistics – attend one…
Generals, July 2019
Where in the world is ‘Walk with a Doc’ this summer?
Sue Schwartz We’re walking, you and me and the family. This year, we’re all over America; some in Minnesota, others in California, the always-popular retracing our youth on Route 66. Many of these are virtual walks, self-paced and discovering unexpected memories along the way. What would we do without our iPhones? While our structured walks…
Clubs & Classes, July 2019
Fitness classes to improve balance, strength and flexibility
Kim Kubsch Improving balance is a great investment for anyone over 50. Why? Balance is one key skill we tend to lose as we age, so maintaining it is important. It’s a use-it-or-lose-it proposition. When balancing, we are not only working the often-neglected stabilizer muscles, we are also improving our joint stability and internal focus.…
Generals, July 2019
Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation
Breast cancer survivors wanted for “Recovery and Rejuvenation Study” Here’s an opportunity for Sun Lakes residents to contribute to possible medical advances and make a little money, all while engaging in activities designed to make you feel better. That’s what eligible breast cancer survivors can gain from participating in the “Recovery and Rejuvenation Study,” which…
Clubs & Classes, July 2019
Healing with Essentials Oils
There will be no essential oil meeting in July and August. The next meeting is in September 2019. We appreciate your coming to the gatherings and wish you a happy summertime. If you require any oils or information, please give either one of us a call or email. The sharing is usually on the first…
Generals, June 2019
Medicare, Medicaid and related benefit information
Personalized objective assistance to seniors, the disabled and caregivers is provided by volunteer counselors trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include: * Basic information about Original Medicare (Parts “A” and “B”), Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part “D”), Medicare Advantage Plans (HMOs, etc.), AHCCCS (Medicaid), ALTCS (Arizona Long…