PRESENTATIONS
WORKSHOPS
Special Presentations
Living Well with Hearing Loss (Includes Speech/Lip Reading)
This class is offered by ASU College of Health Solutions and is designed to help people overcome communication difficulties that have arisen as a result of hearing loss, and that may remain even after receiving hearing aids or a cochlear implant. The program is an interactive audiologic rehabilitation program which provides opportunities to learn solutions for maximizing your communication abilities, and tips for improving difficult listening situations that occur in everyday life. Topics include: Environmental management and assertiveness training, speechreading and auditory training, communication and coping strategies. Adults with any degree of hearing loss are encouraged to participate. Space is limited. Pre-registration required. COURSE
DAY DATE
TIME
MEMBERSHIP
3171 W 3/14 - 4/4 9:30 -11:00 a.m. Required Location: Fountain Hills Community Center Instructor: ASU Audiology Department’s clinical faculty and doctoral students
Create Happiness and Well-Being The Singing in the Rain workshop series was crafted by the Area Agency on Aging to help older adults learn how to create happiness and well-being in the midst of all that life demands and its inevitable surprises. The presentation facilitator uses scientifically proven strategies that will help you feel more positive, grateful, creative, and joyful. Using group interaction, participants will learn new skills to create p ositive engagements in life, identify ways to increase happiness, and develop greater resilience. This project has been funded by Mercy M aricopa Integrated Care. Developed by the Area Agency on Aging, Region One’s ElderVention Program. Space is limited. Pre-registration is required. COURSE
DAY DATE
TIME
MEMBERSHIP
2956 F 1/19 - 3/16 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. Required Location: Fountain Hills Community Center Instructor: Dawna Allington, Lead Prevention Specialist with Area Agency on Aging
Diabetes Management
COURSE DAY DATE
TIME
2772 T 2/6 -3/20 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. Location: Fountain Hills Community Center Instructor: Jim Parch
Stop by the Activity Center to pick-up detailed flyers and check time. All presentations are held at the Community Center. TOPIC
COURSE
DAY
DATE
Part 1. Fear Of Flying-Learn How Airplanes Actually Fly by R. Boone 2953
W
1/31
Part 2. Learn How We Stay So Safe High Up In The Air by R. Boone 2954
W
2/7
Are You An Anxious Flyer? (This is a two part series – it is recommended that you attend both parts as they are related)
American Musical Theater – The Birth of a New Art Form Hammerstein Featuring Showboat by A. Brovan
3182
W
2/21
Gershwin Featuring Porgy & Bess by A. Brovan
3183
W
2/28
Sri Lanka by D. Reesor
3174
W
1/10
Spain & Portugal: Land Of Three Cultures by J. Thompson
3175
Th
1/18
New Horizons Mission To Pluto by T. Blank
3176
Th
2/1
Examining Fascinating Natural Phenomena by R. Kapela
3177
Th
2/8
Lowell’s Observatory – New Eye On The Sky by J. Hall
2698
Th
2/15
Light Pollution And Saving Our Dark Skies by T. Blank
2699
Th
2/22
Visions Of America by L. Zuiker
3178
Th
3/1
Lines, Pictographs, Petroglyphs, & Ancient Stones by D. Robertson
3179
Th
3/8
Downsizing Made Easy by E. West
3180
Th
3/22
2752
Th
4/5
Chronic Pain; New Options For Old Problems by N. Schultz
2936
Th
1/25
Managing Low Back Pain by R. Neslund
2938
T
1/30
How To Improve Your Balance by M Rodriquez
2939
T
2/27
Managing Sore, Achy, Arthritic Hands And Wrists by M. Walters
2952
T
3/27
Stem Cell Therapy: Regenerate Before You Operate by N. Schultz
2937
Th
3/29
Rotator Cuff – What Is This Shoulder Pain? by C. Shaft
3185
T
4/24
Exoplanets by T. Blank Health and Wellness Presentations
MEMBERSHIP
Required
To learn who qualifies for the program please call (480) 816-5226
Jan – April
2018
Fountain Hills Community Services
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ACTIVITY CENTER
Diabetes can be tough to manage. If you have been diagnosed with diabetes or pre-diabetes, this workshop gives you an opportunity to help understand how to control diabetes and prevent long term problems. You will have an opportunity to get your questions answered as well as be updated on current ways to manage your diabetes successfully. Each class will focus on one of the seven key areas of diabetes management and provide suggestions and tools you can use to achieve better control and improve your quality of life. This class will not automatically make your diabetes better. What you learn and what you apply will help you control your diabetes better. Whether you are newly diagnosed or have had diabetes for years, this class can help. Areas covered: Healthy Eating, Being Active, Taking Medications, Monitoring, Problem Solving, Health Coping, and Reducing Risks. Space is limited. Pre-registration required.
Stop by the Activity Center to pick up detailed flyers on all of our presentations. Pre-registration is required for each presentation. Space is limited. Free for current Activity Center members and $5 fee for non-members.