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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Monday thru -
Wednesday
May 1 - 3
OAHCP 2017 Spring
Convention & Trade Show
“Together WE CAN……….!”
Embassy Suites Norman
Hotel & Conference
Center
2501 Conference Drive,
Norman, OK
Oklahoma Association of Health
Care Providers
Register Online at
www.oahcp.org/associates
Questions: Contact Dana Carter at
(405) 524-8338 or
[email protected]
Monday
May 1
The 16th Annual Geriatric
Update Conference
An update for healthcare
professionals which will feature
presentations from all five OHAI
regional medical directors.
Speakers will present on topics
related to geriatric medicine
including geriatric oral health,
medication management, primary
care of older women & men, and
management of dementia in
primary care.
8:00 am –
5:00 pm
Reed Conference Center
5750 Will Rogers Rd
Midwest City, OK
This event is generally
attended by healthcare
professionals and con-
tinuing medical educa-
tion credits are offered
for attendance at this
event.
Also Open to Public
Oklahoma Healthy Aging Initiative
University of Oklahoma Health
Sciences Center, Irwin H. Brown Office
of Continuing Professional
Development
For Information Contact:
Linda Miller, Education Director, Northeast
Center of Healthy Aging
at (918) 779-7367 or
[email protected]
Services provided at the Low Vision Center include: Safe & Independent
Living; Computer Assisted Technology; Community Outreach Programs; & Retail Store.
Tulsa Low Vision Center
5986 S. Yale Avenue
Tulsa, OK
NewView OK – Tulsa
Through a collaboration with the Lesley L.
Walls Vision Center at NSU-Broken Arrow, NewView Tulsa is able to offer low vision rehabilitation services to all of north-eastern Oklahoma.
Tulsa City/County TRIAD Calendar of Events – May 2017
TRIAD’s vision for preventing neglect, abuse, exploitation and fraud is to promote the financial, health and social wellbeing of seniors & disabled adults.
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Mondays
thru Thursdays
Starting May 1
& continues
weekly for
6 weeks
Certified Nurse Aide Training
Program – CNA & HHA
OHAI has partnered with
Northeastern State University to
provide the Certified Nurse Aide
Training. This program is a six-
week enhanced curriculum
designed to teach how to care for
individuals in their home and/or
a health care setting.
8:00 am –
2:30 pm
OHAI
2417 E 53rd Street
Suite B
Tulsa, OK
Oklahoma Healthy Aging Initiative
Northeastern State University
Cost is $525
For information & to register contact
OHAI - Nancy Brittain at (918) 779-7367,
toll free at (888) 616-8161, or by clinking
the link below.
https://www.nsuok.edu/nurseaide
May
Mondays
1,8,15,22 & 29
Wednesdays
3,10,17,24 & 31
OASIS Navigators Club
Peggy Marsh: Facilitator
Provides physical, mental,
emotional, social and spiritual
support to individuals with early
onset Alzheimer’s disease and
other related dementias.
10:00 am –
2:00 pm
Oasis - Tulsa
5525 E 51st Street
Tulsa, OK
Oasis Adult Day Services
First session is free of charge.
$45 per session afterward.
For registration & information call:
OASIS at (918) 749-6969 or
www.oasisads.org
May
Mondays
1,8,15,22 & 29
Thursdays
4,11,18 & 25
Saturdays
6,13,20 & 27
Rock Steady Boxing Sapulpa
Rock Steady training is designed
specifically for people with
Parkinson’s and can be tailored to
address each person’s unique
symptoms and overall level of
fitness.
11:30 am –
12:45 pm
10:45 am –
12:00 pm
10:45 am –
12:00 pm
Crossfit West of the River
609 S Main Street
Suites B & C
Sapulpa, OK
Crossfit West of the River
It is required that all potential boxers
complete an assessment with the Coach to
determine the programming that would be
of greatest benefit. Membership is $85.
For questions or interest in participation,
please contact Kristen Phelps (405) 568-
9761. You must call to register for the
classes and free evaluation.
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
First & Third
Mondays
of each
Month
May 1 & 15
Pilates Overcoming
Parkinson’s
Instructor:
Anette McDougal
Provides exciting, fun, and paced
Pilates classes for those with
Parkinson’s, their spouses and
caregivers. Attendees participate
at their own individual level.
3:00 pm
The Gardens
1165 Brenner Road
Sapulpa, OK
Phoenix Rehab & The Gardens of
Sapulpa
$5 per session per person
To register & information call The Gardens
at: (918) 224-0660
or
Jennifer Johnson, Executive Director, APDA
(918) 747-3747 for more details or to
sponsor.
Mondays May 1 & 15
1st & 3rd Mondays
of each month
Oasis Tulsa
Caregiver Support Group
1:00 pm –
2:30 pm
Oasis Adult Day Services
Park Place Building,
Ste.400
Large Conference Room
5525 E. 51st Street
Tulsa, OK
Oasis Adult Day Services
For information call:
(918) 749-6969
Light lunch & snacks will be provided.
Respite available.
Tuesdays
May 2,9,16,23
& 30
X
“Looking For My
Silver Lining”
Moore’s Southlawn Grief
Support Group
Based on Dr. T David Willet’s
book, Silverlining”.
In-depth sessions provide a
sharing of four life principles that
explain painful experiences,
outlines the range of emotions and
encourages grieving on your
terms.
4:00 pm –
5:00 pm
Moore’s Southlawn
Chapel
9350 East 51st Street
Tulsa, OK
Prepare for life’s future
storms
Moore Funeral Homes & Fitzgerald
Funeral Service
Facilitated by Elaine Moore Jones
& Jeffrey Tutt
Free workshop. Supplies & materials
included.
Refreshments provided.
For information & to RSVP
(918) 663-2233
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Month of May
APDA Parkinson Support
Groups
Visit the APDA website:
http://okparkinsons.com
Click on Calendar & Events
Bartlett-Carnegie Public
Library – Sapulpa: 4th Wed – (918) 248-8248
Broken Arrow Senior Center: 2nd Friday – (918) 258-7033
Owasso Community Center: 4th Thurs.- (918) 671-4467
American Parkinson Disease
Association
For more information:
Jenny Johnson, Executive Director,
APDA Oklahoma
(918) 747-3747
Wednesdays
May 3,10,17,24
& 31
Fridays
May 5,12,19 & 26
Watercolor Class:
Beginner to Advanced
11:00 am
Broadmoor Retirement
Community
8205 E. 22nd Street
Tulsa, OK
Broadmoor Retirement Community
Free – all materials supplied
RSVP to (918) 622-2151
Wednesdays
Starts May 3
Closes to new
persons May 17
Buried in Treasure Workshop
A structured 15-session workshop
spread out over a 20-week time
period. The group is for indi-
viduals interested in addressing
their personal disorganization,
clutter and/or hoarding.
6:00 pm –
7:30 pm
Brookside Library
1207 E. 45th Place
Tulsa, OK
Tulsa Community Hoarding Task Force
TRIAD * LIFE Senior Services *
MHAOK
Registration is required:
(479) 524-5825
Recommended:
Purchase of Buried in Treasures: Help for
Compulsive Acquiring, Saving & Hoarding
2014 Edition – David F. Tolin, Randy Frost
& Gail Stekete.
Wednesdays
May 3,10,17,24
& 31
Parkinson Dance Classes
First classes will begin with
Ballroom Dancing. Other dance
routines will be taught as the class
progresses.
Instructors: Jeffrey & Debi
2:00 pm –
3:00 pm
Feel The Beat Dance
5970 E. 31st #P
Tulsa, OK 74135
(Located on the back side
of Mall 31 – west of 31st
and Sheridan.)
American Parkinson Disease
Association
RSVP to Jenny Johnson, Executive Director,
APDA Oklahoma at
(918) 747-3747
Cost: $5/person per class for individuals
with Parkinson’s and their families.
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
May
Thursdays
4,11,18 & 25
Saturdays
6,13,20 & 27
Rock Steady Boxing Tulsa
This non-contact, boxing-inspired
fitness routine is proving to
dramatically improve the ability of
people with Parkinson’s to live
independent lives.
10:00 am
10:30 am
Hurricane Training Center
9732 E. 55th Place
Tulsa, OK
Rock Steady Boxing Tulsa
For questions or interest in participation,
please contact Kinny Spotwood (918) 814-
7107. You must call to register for the
classes and free evaluation. It is
encouraged to discuss your participation in
RSB with your physician.
First
Thursday
of each Month
May 4
Tulsa Young Onset Parkinson
Support Group
An informal get together with
information about Parkinson’s.
6:30 pm
Hardesty Regional
Library
8316 E 93rd Street
Tulsa, OK
For more information:
Contact Melanie Black (918) 808-4465
Friday
May 5
Parkinson’s Care Open House
Learn about Saint Simeon’s
newest level of care:
Parkinson’s Care!
3:30 pm –
5:30 pm
Saint Simeon’s
Smith Conference Room
3701 Martin Luther King
Jr. Blvd.
Tulsa, OK
Saint Simeon’s Senior Community
First Community in
Oklahoma to Offer
Parkinson’s-Specific Care
RSVP to (918) 794-1945 or
[email protected]
First
Friday
of each Month
May 5
Tulsa Area Alzheimer’s Men’s
Support Group
1:30 pm
University Village
8555 S. Lewis Avenue
Tulsa, OK
University Village
To RSVP: (918) 663-9144
2-1-1 OK
Launches
A New Website
Or Dial
2-1-1
Individuals seeking a life-saving
link in a crises, need a trusted
source of information after a
disaster or has a family member
who needs ongoing community support and assistance.
211 Oklahoma is a state-
wide program of the
Community Service
Council in Tulsa.
The website was made possible by a
partnership between Asemio & 501tech
with funding from the Anne & Henry
Zarrow Foundation.
www.211oK.org
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Saturdays
May 6,13,20 & 27
Seniors & Caregivers
Food for Life
The purpose of this class is to
empower people who have
diabetes or want to prevent
/postpone diabetes along with a
take home packet of easy &
affordable recipes.
12:00 pm
Cornerstone Village
1045 N. Yale Avenue
Tulsa, OK
LIFE Senior Services
Cost: Free
RSVP to: (918) 664-9000
Mondays
May 8 & 22
June 5
Caring for You, Caring for Me
5:00 pm –
7:00 pm
OASIS Adult Day
Services
5525 E. 51st
Tulsa, OK
Morton Comprehensive Health
Services
Navigator’s Classroom and Lobby area
RSVP at (918)749-6969 or
(918) 295-6154 - Limited respite
Second
Tuesday
of each
Month
May 9
Alzheimer’s Support Group
Open to persons with a loved one
who has Alzheimer’s or dementia
issues. Complimentary refresh-
ments provided.
1:00 pm –
2:00 pm
Autumn Leaves of Tulsa
7807 S. Mingo Road
Tulsa, OK
Autumn Leaves of Tulsa
RSVP to Anthony Fleming at
(918) 249-1300 or
[email protected]
Second
Tuesday
of each
Month
May 9
Drawing on Memories
“Art Explorations”
A free program designed for
individuals with Early to Middle
stage Alzheimer’s and their care
partners, and will include a gallery
discussion of specific art pieces
followed by a hands-on, inter-
active activity that includes both
individual and group participation.
10:00 am –
12:00 pm
A teaching
artist
facilitates
the
sessions.
Thomas Gilcrease
Museum
1400 North Gilcrease Rd
Tulsa, OK
Alzheimer’s Association Oklahoma
Kathleen Patton Westby Foundation
Thomas Gilcrease Museum
For information & registration contact:
LaShondia Horn, Alzheimer’s Early
Stage Coordinator at:
(918) 392-5014 or [email protected]
Snacks & beverages provided.
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Tuesday
May 9
CMSA OF EASTERN OK
CONFERENCE
"It’s a Wonderful World of
Case Management"
CEU’s: CCM, SW, Nursing &
Nursing Home Administrators
Registration
6:45 am
7:30 am –
5:30 pm
Marriott Southern Hills
1902 E. 71st Street
Tulsa, OK
Case Management Society of
Eastern Oklahoma
For conference agenda & registration forms
visit:
www.cmsa-easternok.org
Become a Corporate Sponsor
Contact Iva Tatum for details
(918) 851-8710
Wednesday
May 10
Senior Seminar
Find Your Volunteer
Personality
The benefits of volunteering are
enormous to you, your family and
your community. The right match
can help you to reduce stress, find
friends, reach out to the
community, learn new skills and
even advance your career.
Volunteering can also help protect
your mental and physical health.
11:30 am –
12:30 pm
LaFortune Recreation
Center
5202 S. Hudson Avenue
Tulsa, OK
Life Senior Services
Cost: Free, but reservations requested
Reservations:
call Mickey Hinds (918) 664-9000,
ext. 224 or
www.lifeseniorservices.org/seniorline/Com
munity_Education.asp
Second
Wednesday
of each Month
May 10
Tulsa East Parkinson’s
Support Group
Topic: TBA
Family members are encouraged
to attend.
3:30 am –
5:00 pm
Martin Regional Library
2601 South Garnett
Tulsa OK
For more information:
Call Matt Morton at (918) 877-2704 or
[email protected]
Parkinson’s Voice Project /
Power Up Programs
Speak Out Program - Therapy for
the voice for PD patients’ LOUD
Crowd-Group maintenance program.
The Scholl Center
4415 South Harvard Ave.
Tulsa, OK
For information contact: Keith Khoo, PT
(918) 508-7601
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Wednesdays
May 10,17,24
& 31
June 7 & 14
Seniors &
Caregivers
Diabetes Empowerment
Education Program (DEEP)
A six-part series designed for
people with diabetes or their
caregivers. Topics: risk factors,
complications, nutrition, physical
activity, use of glucose monitor,
working with a diabetes care team
& accessing community resources.
10:00 am –
12:00 pm
2:00 pm –
4:00 pm
Cornerstone Village
1045 N. Yale Avenue
Tulsa, OK
Heritage Landing
3102 S. Apache Street
Tulsa, OK
LIFE Senior Services
Cost: Free
RSVP to: (918) 664-9000
Second
Wednesday
of each
Month
May 10
Caregiver Support Group
Topic: “How to Stay Mentally
Strong When Caring for a Loved”
This is not specific to Parkinson's
Disease and is for Caregivers to
come and learn from one another.
3:00 pm
Forest Hills
4304 W Houston Street
Broken Arrow, OK
Forest Hills Assisted &
Independent Living
Support Group Leader: Tammy Harvey
RSVP by calling:
(918) 250-1700 ext: 1019
Open to all Caregivers.
No May meeting
scheduled
Next meeting:
Thursday
June 15
Tulsa Community Hoarding
Task Force Meeting
Task Force members, Facilitators,
Co-Facilitators and any additional
interested parties.
2:30 pm –
3:30 pm
MHAOK Yale Apartments
4650 E. Admiral Place
Tulsa, OK
(Yale & Admiral)
Tulsa Community Hoarding Task Force
TRIAD * LIFE Senior Services *
MHAOK
Contact LIFE Senior Services Senior Line
for more information regarding the Task
Force and Buried In Treasure & Unburied in
Treasure Groups at: (918) 664-9000
Second
Wednesday
of each
Month
May 10
Welcome Wednesday @
Clarehouse
Tour the facility and learn about
their loving home environment,
end-of-life care & access to
hospice.
11:30 am –
12:30 pm
Clarehouse
7617 South Mingo Road
Tulsa, OK
Complimentary Lunch
RSVP by the Monday prior to the
Wednesday you plan to attend to:
Stacy at (918) 893-6150 or
[email protected]
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Second
Wednesday
of each
Month
May 10
Caregiver Support Group
Guest Speaker Emily Hill, LPC
speaking on “Depression, Stress
and other Mental Health
Issues”
9:30 am
Morton Comprehensive
Health Services
1334 N Lansing Avenue
Tulsa, OK
Morton Comprehensive Health
Services
For Information & to RSVP:
Martha Rains - Caregiver Program
Coordinator
[email protected] or
(918) 295-6154
Second
Thursday
of each
Month
May 11
Tulsa Hearing Helpers
Support Group
“Looping”, presented by
Ana Covey from Assist2Hear.
For individuals who have lost
hearing later in life.
10:00 am –
11:30 am
TSHA
8740 East 11th Street
Tulsa, OK
Tulsa Source for Hearing-loss and
Access
Cost: FREE
RSVP to: (918) 832-8742 or
Email Diana at [email protected]
www.tsha.cc
Thursday
May 11
General Public, Caregivers, Care
Partners and People with Dementia &
Family
Five Ways to Take Charge of
Your Health
Learn tips & techniques for taking
care of you physical, emotional,
psychological, social and spiritual
health.
3:00 pm –
4:00 pm
Montereau's
Coterie Theater
6800 S. Granite Avenue
Tulsa, OK
Alzheimer’s Association Oklahoma
Chapter
Admission is FREE, but Space is Limited
RSVP to: (800) 272-3900
Thursday
May 11
“The Gift Project:
Legal Documents
Presented by Tammy Harvey,
Forest Hills/MGM Healthcare
1:00 pm
Broadmoor Retirement
Community - Great Room
8205 E. 22nd Street
Tulsa, OK
Broadmoor Retirement Community
Event is Free
RSVP (918) 622-2151
Thursday
May 11
“Allergies & Asthma”
Presented by John Kerlin,
Angels Healthcare
2:30 pm
Broadmoor Retirement
Community - Great Room
8205 E. 22nd Street
Tulsa, OK
Broadmoor Retirement Community
Event is Free
RSVP (918) 622-2151
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Thursday
May 11
General Public
The Basics: “Memory Loss,
Dementia & Alzheimer's
Disease"
This program provides information
on detection, causes and risk
factors, stages of the disease,
treatment, and much more.
2:00 pm –
3:00 pm
Green Tree Assisted
Living & Memory Care
4402 S. 129th W.
Avenue
Sand Springs, OK
Alzheimer’s Association OK
Admission is FREE, but Space is Limited
RSVP to: (800) 272-3900
Thursday
May 11
or
Tuesday
May 16
Senior Seminar
Major Trends and Concerns
Affecting Your Finances
Planned Giving Workshop
An informative workshop covering
major trends affecting your
finances that should influence
your decision-making; common
mistakes regarding Social
Security, beneficiary designations,
retirement and estate planning;
and financial and philanthropic
solutions for you and your family.
5:30 pm
8:30 pm
OU Tulsa - Schusterman
Campus - Room 145
4502 E. 41st Street
Tulsa, OK
LIFE Senior Services
Cost: Free. Reservations requested:
RSVP: Contact Rickye Wilson at
(918) 664-9000
or
Chris at:
[email protected]
Third
Tuesday
of each
Month
May 16
Alzheimer’s Support Group
Coffee Chat
Recharge you Caregiver battery
and gain the support of others that
are facing similar experiences with
loved ones with dementia or
Alzheimer’s.
10:00 am
Oxford Glen Memory
Care
Senquility Room
11113 E. 103rd St. North
Owasso, OK
Oxford Glen Memory Care
RSVP to (918) 376-4810
Coffee & Snacks will be provided.
Knowledgeable facilitators will be available.
Third
Tuesday
of each
Month
May 16
Caregivers, Coffee and
Conversation
10:00 am –
11:30 am
Christ United Methodist
Church
3515 S. Harvard Rm 134
Tulsa, OK
Morton Comprehensive Health
Services
For Information & to RSVP:
Martha Rains - Caregiver Program
Coordinator
[email protected] or
(918) 295-6154
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Third
Tuesday
of each
Month
May 16
Drawing on Memories
“Art Focus”.
Individuals with Early stages of
Alzheimer’s disease & their
caregivers engage the mind and
imagination through hands-on art
activities and looking at art.
Facilitated by a Philbrook artist.
10:00 am –
12:00 pm
Philbrook Museum of Art
2727 South Rockford Rd
Tulsa, OK
Alzheimer’s Association Oklahoma
Kathleen Patton Westby Foundation
Philbrook Museum of Art
For information & registration contact:
LaShondia Horn, Alzheimer’s Early
Stage Coordinator at:
(918) 392-5014 or [email protected]
.
Tuesday
May 16
General Public
The Basics: “Memory Loss,
Dementia & Alzheimer's
Disease"
This program provides information
on detection, causes and risk
factors, stages of the disease,
treatment, and much more.
2:00 pm –
3:00 pm
Legend at Mingo Road
7902 S. Mingo Road
Tulsa, OK
Alzheimer’s Association OK
Admission is FREE, but Space is Limited
RSVP to: (800) 272-3900
Third
Wednesday
of each
Month
May 17
Caregivers, Coffee &
Conversation
1:00 pm –
2:30 pm
The Center for
Individuals with Physical
Challenges
815 S Utica Avenue
Tulsa, OK
Morton Comprehensive Health
Services
For Information & to RSVP:
Martha Rains - Caregiver Program
Coordinator
[email protected] or
(918) 295-6154
Wednesday
May 17
“Low Vision”
Presented by Megan Macaruso,
Encompass Home Health
2:30 pm
Broadmoor Retirement
Community - Great Room
8205 E. 22nd Street
Tulsa, OK
Broadmoor Retirement Community
Event is Free
RSVP (918) 622-2151
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Wednesday
May 17
Senior Seminar
Basics of Medicare
If you are newly eligible or soon to
be eligible for Medicare, this
seminar is for you. Seminar will
cover the basics of Medicare and
what you need to know to make an
informed decision about your
coverage options.
10:00 am –
12:00 pm
LIFE Senior Services
Central
5950 E. 31st Street
Tulsa, OK
LIFE Senior Services
Cost: Free. Reservations requested:
call Cindy Loftin at (918) 664-9000
or
www.lifeseniorservices.org/seniorline/Com
munity_Education.asp
Wednesday
May 17
Five more
Trainings available
June – Nov 2017
Abuse Later in Life:
Cross-Training for Victim
Services Providers
Abuse can happen throughout the
life-span and can include neglect,
exploitation, financial and sexual
abuse.
Join other local professionals to
learn about the dynamics of abuse
that older adults experience, learn
about available resources and
examine how you can enhance
older victims' safety and quality of
life. Curriculum by the U.S.
Department of Justice Office on
Violence Against Women and the
National Clearinghouse on Abuse
in Later Life.
8:00 am –
5:00 pm
DVIS
3124 E. Apache Street
Tulsa, OK
For more information
about the training
contact:
Sherry Hooker,
Abuse in Later Life
Program Coordinator at
(918) 508-2706
Domestic Violence Intervention
Services * LIFE Senior Services *
INCOG * OK for Equality * Tulsa County
Sheriff * Tulsa Police Department *
Tulsa County District Attorney * Family
Safety Center * Tulsa County * Tulsa
Metropolitan Ministry * Volunteers of
America * Legal Aid Services of OK
Cost: Free
Reservations required
Available CEUs: 6 Hours
Click here to register online
Click here to see an informational flier
Third
Thursday
of each Month
May 18
Tulsa South East
Parkinson’s Support Group
Topic: TBA
4:00 pm –
5:00 pm
The Scholl Center
4415 S Harvard Avenue
Suite 125
Tulsa, OK
Facilitator: Keith Khoo
For more information: (918) 508-7601
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Thursday
May 18
General Public
The Basics: “Memory Loss,
Dementia & Alzheimer's
Disease"
This program provides information
on detection, causes and risk
factors, stages of the disease,
treatment, and much more.
2:00 pm –
3:00 pm
Legend at Tulsa Hills
701 W 71st St. South
Tulsa, OK
Alzheimer’s Association OK
Admission is FREE but space is limited
RSVP to: (800) 272-3900
Third
Thursday
of each
Month
May 18
Bartlesville Parkinson’s
Support Group
Topic: TBA
5:00 pm –
6:30 pm
Elder Care
1223 Swan Drive
Bartlesville, OK
For more information:
Contact leader Dennis Emery
(918) 534-3385 or
Matthew Morton (918) 877-2704
Centenarian Club of Oklahoma
A not-for-profit, non-
denominational organization
whose sole purpose is to honor
citizens of Oklahoma who are 100
years of age or older.
NEATs
3119 S. Jamestown
Avenue
Tulsa, Ok
NorthEast Active Timers
If you know of a Centenarian you would
like to honor, contact NEAT’s at
(918) 743-1303.
http://www.neatstulsa.org/CentenarianClu
b.html
Thursday
May 18
Caregiver Celebration Event
An invitation to Caregivers for an
evening of companionship,
relaxation & fun!
Attendees will enjoy massages, tai
chi, laughter yoga, yoga basics for
stress reduction, a game as well as a giveaway.
5:00 pm –
8:00 pm
LIFE Senior Services
3106 S. Juniper Avenue
Broken Arrow, OK
LIFE Senior Services
Event is FREE. Dinner will be provided.
Reservations are required
RSVP by May 11 to:
(918) 664-9000 ext. 8333
Free respite is provided.
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Thursday
May 18
MCHS * Tulsa Police Department *
Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office
Tulsa City/County TRIAD
Monthly Meeting
Faciliator: Laura Dempsey Focus: Emergency housing for
vulnerable adults and the
homeless. Abuse in Later Life
grant – DVIS.
2:00 pm
Morton Comprehensive
Health Services
Conference Room 3
1334 North Lansing
Avenue Tulsa, OK
Tulsa City/County TRIAD
RSVP to:
Brenda Haesloop – [email protected]
Visit us on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/TRIADTulsa
RSVP is the social connection and
volunteer service one-stop
location for seniors 55+.
Family Safety Center/RSVP Court
Watch Has Protective Order Court
Observer Positions available.
RSVP of Tulsa has
established partnerships
with over 180 local non-
profit and public agencies
within their three-county
region – Tulsa, Creek &
Wagoner.
Contact [email protected] or (918) 280-
8656 to schedule a personal appointment to
explore meaningful community service
opportunities.
Friday
May 19
Professional
Grief in the Older Adult
This workshop will examine the
losses experienced by older adults
and the complex emotions
associated with them.
Presenter: Susan Lashmet Miller,
LCSW
9:00 am –
11:00 pm
The Grief Center
4646 S. Harvard
Suite 200
Tulsa, OK
The Tristesse Grief Center
To register: Please call (918) 587-1200 or
www.thegriefcenter.org/
Cost: $35 for 2 CEU Credits
Friday
May 19
Volunteer Speaker Training
Our community education pro-
grams are designed to raise
awareness about Alzheimer's
disease and provide practical
strategies for care and support.
Learn how to conduct: Know the
10 Signs and The Basics of
Alzheimer's.
10:00 am –
2:00 pm
CityPlex Towers
Suite 3000
2448 E. 81st Street
Tulsa, OK
Alzheimer’s Association OK
Admission is FREE but space is limited
RSVP to: (800) 272-3900
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Mondays
May 22
June 26
July 24
August 21
2017 Musical Mondays
Harold Sanditen:
Cabaret
Kelli McLoud-Shingen:
Show Tunes, Standards
Talk of Tulsa Show Chorus:
A Cappella Barbershop
Retrospect:
Big Band favorites
7:00 pm
Doors open
at 6:oo pm
Cascia Hall’s Performing
Arts Center
2600 S. Utica Avenue
Tulsa, OK
LIFE Senior Services
Season tickets for all five concerts are $40,
and individual shows are $10 each.
Tickets may be purchased LIFE Senior
Services, 5950 East 31st Street & by calling
LIFE Senior Services at:
(918) 664-9000, or on-line at
www.LIFEseniorservices.org.
Opened in
2015
Program of All-
Inclusive Care
for the Elderly
The PACE Program
at LIFE
LIFE Senior Services has
announced that the Central Adult
Day Health program at 31st &
Sheridan is now an Alternative
Care Site for LIFE PACE.
LIFE PACE Medical
Director
Dr. Thomas Costner
Goal: To keep the
elderly in their home.
Services:
RN case managers, medical care, physical
therapy, speech and occupational therapy,
prescriptions, adult day health services,
transportation for appointments, nutrition-
al consulting, medical equipment & sup-
plies, caregiver support, home health aides,
meals, specialist visits and more.
Fourth
Tuesday
of each
Month
May 23
Saint Simeon’s Parkinson’s
Swim Group Complimentary swim for
individuals with Parkinson’s and
their loved ones. Guidelines will
be provided to insure each
attendee is able to participate.
3:00 pm –
4:00 pm
Saint Simeon’s
Wellness Center
3701 Martin Luther King
Jr. Blvd
Tulsa, OK
Saint Simeon’s Senior Living
Community
RSVP by May 19 – (918) 794-1945 or
[email protected]
Tuesday
May 23
Caregiver Seminar
Caregiving 101
New Class participants will learn
about community resources, living
options, legal documents and
strategies for support and self-
care.
10:00 am –
11:30 am
LIFE Senior Services,
5950 E. 31st Street
Tulsa, OK
Seasoned caregivers
welcome. Ask about free
respite for this program.
LIFE Senior Services
Cost: Free, but reservations requested
RSVP to: Mickey Hinds (918) 664-9000,
ext. 224 or
www.lifeseniorservices.org/seniorline/Com
munity_Education.asp
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Wednesday
May 24
“Managing Heat Stress”
Presented by Mike Douthitt,
Grace Hospice
2:00 pm
Broadmoor Retirement
Community - Great Room
8205 E. 22nd Street
Tulsa, OK
Broadmoor Retirement Community
Event is Free
RSVP (918) 622-2151
Thursday
May 25
“Coping with Caregiver
Stress”
2:00 pm
Broken Arrow Library
300 W. Broadway Ave.
Broken Arrow, OK
Morton Comprehensive Health
Services
For Information & to RSVP:
Martha Rains - Caregiver Program
Coordinator
[email protected] or
(918) 295-6154
Fourth
Thursday
of each
Month
May 25
Alzheimer’s Caregiver
Support Group
Teepa Snow DVD presentation
Dinner will be provided
6:00 pm
7:30 pm
Saint Simeon’s
Smith Conference Room
3701 Martin Luther King
Jr. Blvd
Tulsa, OK
Saint Simeon’s Senior Living
Co-facilitators: Brenda Haesloop &
Glenda Durland
Please RSVP by May 19 to (918) 855-1502
or [email protected]
Fourth
Thursday
of each
Month
May 25
Monthly Caregiver
Educational Meeting
6:30 pm
Forest Hills
4304 W. Houston
Broken Arrow, OK
Forest Hills Assisted &
Independent Living
Dinner is provided and the event is FREE!
RSVP required by Monday, May 22.
Call (918) 250-1700 to reserve your spot.
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Fourth
Thursday
Of each
Month
May 25
Drawing on Memories
A free program designed for
individuals with Early stage
Alzheimer’s and their care
partners will include a gallery
discussion of specific art pieces
followed by a hands-on,
interactive activity that includes
both individual and group
participation.
10:00 am –
12:00 pm
Spring &
Fall
WaterWorks Art Center
1710 Charles Page Blvd
Tulsa, OK
Alzheimer’s Association Oklahoma
Kathleen Patton Westby Foundation
Water Works Art Center
Admission if FREE, but space is limited.
Snack & drink provided.
RSVP & Information: call (800) 272-3900
or
www.alz.org/Oklahoma
Friday
May 26
Senior Seminar
Savvy Saving Seniors
Provides participants with basic
money management concepts for
a fixed budget, as well as an
overview of the benefits of
banking and public benefits and
how to access and retain them.
10:00 am
11:30 am
Tulsa Health Department
5635 N. Martin Luther
King Blvd.
Tulsa, OK
LIFE Senior Services
Cost: Free, but reservations requested
Call Mickey Hinds at
(918) 664-9000, ext. 224 or
www.lifeseniorservices.org/seniorline/Com
munity_Education.asp
Last
Monday
Of the
Month
May 29
Owasso Caregiver Support
Group
All caregivers welcome.
2:00 pm
Owasso Community
Center
301 S. Cedar
Owasso, OK
Morton Comprehensive Health
Services
For Information & to RSVP:
Martha Rains - Caregiver Program
Coordinator
[email protected] or
(918) 295-6154
Last
Tuesday
of each
Month
May 30
Lunch & Learn
Speaker: Cathy Sullins,
Education, Alzheimer’s Assoc., will
share recent news on the
treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease and related disorders as well as
other caregiving updates.
12:00 pm –
1:00 pm
Oasis Adult Day Services
Park Place Building
Ste. 300
5525 E. 51st Street
Tulsa, OK
Respite available if
needed
Oasis Adult Day Services
Lunch Provided
Please RSVP to Courtney Hicks at
[email protected] or (918) 749-6969
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Last
Tuesday
of each
Month
May 30
Caregiver Education Series:
Planning & Paying for
Dementia Care
Caring for someone with
Alzheimer's can leave a person
feeling powerless, unprepared and
frustrated. Understanding how the
disease affects the brain helps
caregivers know more about what
to expect as it progresses and how
to prepare for each stage.
5:30 pm
7:00 pm
Storey Oaks
7210 S. Yale Avenue
Tulsa, OK
Storey Oaks Memory Care of Tulsa
Free Event & Open to the Public.
Light dinner & drinks will be provided.
RSVP to (918) 978-2553
Wednesdays
May 31
June 7,21 & 28
June 14
Unburied in Treasure
Support Group
This is a five-session follow-up
group for individuals who have
completed the 15-session Buried
in Treasures Workshop
1:30 pm –
3:00 pm
1:30 pm –
3:00 pm
Brookside Library
1207 E. 45th Place
Tulsa, OK
At an alternate location
TBA
Tulsa Community Hoarding Task Force
TRIAD * LIFE Senior Services *
MHAOK
Registration is required:
(918) 664-9000 ext. 239
May
Mondays
1,8,15,22 & 29
Thursdays
4,11,18 & 25
Tai Chi for Arthritis for
Fall Prevention
4:00 pm –
5:00 pm
The Center for
Individuals with Physical
Challenges
815 S Utica Avenue
Tulsa, OK
Ability Resources
Free and open to the public
Contact Vickie Holler at (918) 794-4508
for information.
Mondays
May
1,8,15,22 & 29
Tai Chi: Moving for Better
Balance
Participants will learn to improve
balance & reduce the likelihood of falling, while building self-
confidence.
10:00 am
11:00 am
Creek County Literacy
Program
15 N. Poplar Street
Sapulpa, OK
Creek County Health Department &
Creek County Literacy Program
Classes are FREE For information: (918) 224-9647
TAI CHI & YOGA CLASSES
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Mondays
May 1,8,15,22
& 29
Thursdays
May 4,11,18 & 25
Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall
Prevention
11:00 am –
12:00 pm
5400 Apartments
4700 East 54th Street
Tulsa, OK
Ability Resources
Free and open to the public
For information:
(918) 592-1235
Mondays
May 1,8 & 15
Thursdays
May 4,11 & 18
Tai Chi: Moving For
Better Balance
This six week class teaches
participants ways to improve their
overall mind, body, and spirit
through a series of slow
continuous movements. Tai Chi is
designed for people at all levels of
health.
10:30 am
Broken Arrow South
Library
3600 South Chestnut
Broken Arrow, OK
Oklahoma Healthy Aging Initiative
To register, call Devon Murray, Education
Specialist, at 1 (888) 616-8161, or email
at [email protected] .
Registration is required.
Tuesdays
May 2,9,16,23
& 30
Thursdays
May 4,11,18 & 25
12 Week Program
“Tai Chi: Moving for Better
Balance”
12:00 pm –
1:00 pm
10:00 am –
11:00 pm
Case Community Center
1050 West Wekiwa Road
Sand Springs, OK
Fellowship
Congregational Church
2900 South Harvard
Tulsa, OK
Retired Senior Volunteer Program
of Tulsa
Cost: Free
Seniors 55+ classes
RSVP to (918) 280-8656 or
[email protected] .
Wednesdays
May 3,10,17,24
& 31
Fridays
May 5,12,19 & 26
Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall
Prevention
11:00 am –
12:00 pm
Fellowship Lutheran
Church – Room 102
6727 S. Sheridan Road
Tulsa, OK
Ability Resources
Free and open to the public
Contact Sharon Russ at (918) 492-3698
for information.
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Wednesdays
May 3,10,17,24
& 31
Fridays
May 5,12,19 & 26
Tai Chi for Arthritis for
Fall Prevention
1:00 pm –
2:00 pm
YWCA East
8145 E 17th Street
Tulsa, OK
Ability Resources
Free and open to the public
Contact (918) 628-1030
for information.
Second & Third
Tuesday
of each Month
May 9 & 23
Caregivers & Seniors
Laughter Yoga Club
Looking for improved physical and
mental health? Laughter Yoga is
an easy, fun, new and exciting
exercise for improved physical &
mental health.
1:00 pm –
2:00 pm
LaFortune Recreation
Center
5202 S. Hudson Avenue
Tulsa, OK
LIFE Senior Services
Cost: Free. Reservations requested:
Call Mickey Hinds at
(918) 664-9000, ext. 224 or
www.lifeseniorservices.org/seniorline/Com
munity_Education.asp
Save the Date
Programs
Month of June
Alzheimer’s Association OK
Upcoming Programs
“Alzheimer's Brain &
Awareness Month”
Know the 10 Warning
Signs, Healthy Living for
Your Brain & Body: tips
from the latest research,
and/or How Alzheimer's
Affects the Brain.
Alzheimer’s Association OK
Call: 1 (800) 272-3900
Ask for Cathy Sullins
Education Coordinator.
Save the Date
Thursday
June 8
Abuse Later in Life:
Cross-Training for Victim
Services Providers
See flyer attached to the Calendar for additional dates
8:00 am –
5:00 pm
Life Senior Services
3106 E. Juniper Avenue
Broken Arrow, OK
DVIS
Cost: Free
Reservations required
Available CEUs: 6 Hours
Click here to register online
S A V E THE D A T E
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Save the Date
Wednesday
June 21
The Longest Day
This event is held on the summer
solstice. Teams across the globe
honor those facing Alzheimer's
disease with strength, heart and
endurance.
A
signature
event
of the
Alzheimer’s
Association.
From sunrise to sunset,
teams participate by
putting their passion to
good work — doing what
they love, trying some-
thing new or selecting an
activity that honors a
friend or family member
Alzheimer’s Association OK
http://act.alz.org/site/TR?fr_id=9704&pg=i
nformational&sid=23675
Save the Date
Thursday
June 22
Sponsorship
Opportunities Available
Fearless CAREGIVER
Conference
Guest Host: Gary Barg,
Caregiver.com & Today’s
Caregiver Magazine
Caregiving Solutions Start Here!
Learn to balance family, work
& caregiving
10:00 am –
2:30 pm
Registration
&
Vendors
open at
9:00 am
Harvard Avenue Christian
Church
5502 S. Harvard
Tulsa, OK
Respite offered for care
receivers age 60 or over
with a respite reservation
only.
Morton Comprehensive Health Svcs
INCOG Area Agency on Aging
Free for Family Caregivers
Snacks & Lunch provided
Seating is limited.
Register by: June 15
(918) 295-6164
Save the Date
Tuesday
June 27
2017 Senior Fraud Conference
Knowledge is the Best
Protection
The conference includes topics on
insurance fraud, Medicare fraud,
investment fraud, banking fraud
and current senior scams.
The seminar is free for seniors
and includes breakfast.
Registration
7:30 am
Breakfast
8:00 am
Conference
8:30 am –
12:15 pm
Marriott Tulsa Hotel
Southern Hills
1902 E. 71st Street
Tulsa, OK
Partially funded by the
Administration on Com-
munity Living’s Senior
Medicare Patrol grant.
Oklahoma Insurance Department
Insurance professionals can attend a
conference for four hours of Continuing
Education (CE) credit. The cost for CE credit
is $30.
To attend, please RSVP by registering
online at: Medicare Assistance Program
www.map.oid.ok.gov or by calling
(800) 763-2828
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Save the Date
Tuesday
July 18
Sponsor &
Exhibitor
Opportunities Available
2017 Senior Safety and
Lifestyle Fair
Some of the event highlights
include:
KOTV’s Crime Reporter
Lori Fullbright as emcee
Presentations from Tulsa
city leaders & aging
experts.
OK Insurance Dept’s free
breakfast & presentation
on ”Medicare Fraud”.
9:00 am –
3:00 pm
Central Park Hall
at Expo Square
4145 E. 21st Street
Tulsa, OK
LIFE Senior Services
Tulsa Police Department’s Senior
Services Unit
Free and open to the Public
Especially beneficial for older adults and
their families
For those interested in showcasing your
business or organization:
Contact: Carol Carter at
(918) 664-9000
Seniors Law Enforcement Agencies Senior Care Providers
Please submit calendar information to:
Brenda Haesloop – [email protected] by the 20th of the month
