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Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body: Tips from the Latest Research
Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body: Tips from the Latest Research
Presented by the Jefferson Center for Urban Health 1100 Walnut St., 3rd Floor For centuries we’ve known that the health of the brain and the body are connected. And now science is able to provide insights in to how to make lifestyle choices that may help you keep your brain and body healthy as you […]
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Help Yourself to Health: Chronic Disease Self-Management
Help Yourself to Health: Chronic Disease Self-Management
Presented by the LGBT Elder Initiative and Jefferson Hospital Jefferson Hospital & The LGBT Elder Initiative present “Help Yourself to Health: Chronic Disease Self-Management” Do you have diabetes, arthritis, asthma, high blood pressure, heart disease, COPD, HIV, or another chronic illness? Help Yourself to Health gives you techniques to better manage associated symptoms like pain, […]
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Population Health Forum: Changing Systems, Changing Lives
Population Health Forum: Changing Systems, Changing Lives
Presented by the Jefferson College of Population Health Room 105/107 The Jefferson College of Population Health will host Nora Dowd Eisenhower, JD and Angela Foreshaw-Rouse, MS in "Changing Systems, Changing Lives," on March 13, 2019 from 8:30-9:30 am in room 105/107 in Bluemle Life Sciences Building on 233 South 10th Street. Pennsylvania is the 4th oldest state in the […]
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New Trends in Medications
New Trends in Medications
Presented by Penn’s Village and Friends in the City The MacColl Room - First Presbyterian Church (2nd floor), 201 S. 21st St. . We were delighted to have Geriatrician Dr. Forciea, from Penn Medicine's Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatric Medicine, engage us in a lively discussion about geriatrics in 2017. Join us again this year for another stimulating […]
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Dear Black Body
Dear Black Body
Presented by Philadelphia FIGHT Webinar Join here! Dear Black Body is a workshop that will explore and generate discussion about the impact of institutional and systemic oppression on the black body. In addition, this workshop will explore how constructing new frameworks can be utilized in public health to push us toward liberation & healing of […]
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The Doctor Is In Sexual Health
The Doctor Is In Sexual Health
Sexual intimacy does not stop when we get older! However, aging can contribute to physiological changes in our bodies that may impact how we experience arousal and sexual functioning. Medical conditions, hormonal changes, and medications can all bring about changes in our sex lives. While many people may be uncomfortable discussing these changes with their […]
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AARP CAREversations: A Family Caregiving Event
AARP CAREversations: A Family Caregiving Event
Presented by AARP Pennsylvania Join us for this lightly facilitated conversation about family caregiving. Discover five key steps to aid you in your caregiving journey. Connect and exchange tips and ideas with fellow caregivers. Explore local caregiving resources available in your community. For questions about this workshop call 1-866-740-6947
PCA’s Senior Education Day 2019: Engage Your Body and Brain
PCA’s Senior Education Day 2019: Engage Your Body and Brain
Presented by the Philadelphia Corporation for Aging PCA, 642 N. Broad St. Philadelphia Corporation for Aging (PCA)  will present its annual senior education event, titled “Engage Your Body and Brain,” on Saturday, March 23, from noon to 4:30 p.m. at PCA, 642 North Broad St. Topics for the sessions are “Meditation,” “Operation Paper Clutter Control,” […]
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Alzheimer’s Community Forum for the LGBTQ Community
Alzheimer’s Community Forum for the LGBTQ Community
Presented by the Alzheimer’s Association, LGBT Elder Initiative, and William Way Community Center Join the Alzheimer’s Association, William Way Community Center, and LGBT Elder Initiative for a free community forum on Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and memory loss. Participants will learn about the resources available for people experiencing Alzheimer’s and dementia, as well as their caregivers. […]
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THRIVERS: What does it mean to thrive?
THRIVERS: What does it mean to thrive?
We all know that HIV is now a manageable chronic illness and adhering to our medications and staying in care is the first step to a healthy and fulfilling future. But to truly thrive with HIV, we must also care for our social, emotional, spiritual, and personal wellness. THRIVERS is a monthly discussion group that […]