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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Wednesday
Started August 30
Diabetes Empowerment
Education Program (DEEP)
Participants will receive instruction
on how to correctly use a glucose
meter, and guidance on accessing
community resources.
10:00 am –
11:30 am
6 Week Sessions
Gilcrease Hills
Homeowners
Association
1919 W Seminole St.
Tulsa OK
Ability Resources
Contact Sandie Sullivan (918) 592-1235
FREE FUN opportunity
The free classes help attendees: find out
how diabetes affects the body, gain a
better understanding of blood sugar
numbers, and more.
Fridays
Sept 1,8,15,22
& 29
Wednesdays
Sept 6,13,20
& 27
Watercolor Class:
Beginner to Advanced
9:00 am –
11:00 am
The Broadmoor Senior
Living Community
Great Room
8205 E. 22nd Street
Tulsa, Oklahoma
The Broadmoor Senior Living
Community
FREE Event – all materials supplied
Please RSVP to (918) 622-2151
First
Friday
of each Month
September 1
Tulsa Area Alzheimer’s Men’s
Support Group
1:30 pm
University Village
Conference Room
8555 S. Lewis Avenue
Tulsa, OK
University Village
To RSVP: (918) 663-9144
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 – September 2017
TRIAD’s vision for preventing neglect, abuse, exploitation and fraud is to
promote the financial, health and social wellbeing of seniors & disabled adults.
ALZ
Walk
09/23
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
September
Mondays
4,11,18 & 25
Wednesdays
6,13,20 & 27
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
Mondays
September 4 & 18
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.
First
Tuesday
of each
Month
September 5
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
(918) 295-6154
Tuesdays
September
5,12,19 & 26
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 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
Wednesdays
Sept 6,13,20
& 27
October 4 & 11
Senior Seminar
Diabetes Empowerment
Education Program (DEEP)
This fun, interactive six-part series
is designed for people with
diabetes or those caring for
someone with diabetes. Topics
include risk factors, complications,
nutrition, physical activity, use of
a glucose meter, working with a
diabetes care team and accessing
community resources.
1:00 am –
3:00 pm
Maxwell Park Library
1313 N. Canton Avenue
Tulsa, OK
LIFE Senior Services
Cost: Free, but reservations requested
RSVP: Call Mickey Hinds
(918) 664-9000, ext. 224.
Click here to register online
Games and prizes!
First
Thursday
of each Month
September 7 (First Tuesday or
Thursday)
Tulsa Young Onset Parkinson
Support Group
Issues relevant to Parkinson’s
patients and caregivers
6:30 pm
Various
Locations
For more information:
Contact Melanie Black (918) 808-4465
First
Thursday
of each
Month
September 7
NAMI Support Group
6:30 pm –
8:00 pm
All Souls Unitarian
Church
2952 S. Peoria Avenue
Tulsa, OK
National Alliance on Mental Illness
For Information:
Mary Ellen Jones, (918) 743-9124
Friday
September 8
Alzheimer’s Support Group
Facilitator Training
Learn how to become an effective
support group facilitator & re-
present the Alzheimer’s Assoc. in
your own community.
9:30 am –
3:00 pm
Alzheimer’s Association
Office
2448 East 81st Street
Suite 3000
Tulsa, OK
Alzheimer’s Association OK
Admission is Free, but space is limited
RSVP to Erin Powell at
(918) 392-5018 or
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Friday
September 8
Caregiver Seminar
Understanding and
Responding to Dementia-
Related Behavior
Provides participants with a four-
step model to address behavioral
aspects of dementia. The program
details the model then applies it to
some of the most common
behaviors associated with the
disease. Presented by the
Alzheimer’s Association.
10:00 am –
11:30 pm
LIFE Senior Services
3106 S. Juniper Avenue
Broken Arrow, OK
LIFE Senior Services
Cost: Free, but reservations requested
Reservations:
Click here to register online or
Call Mickey Hinds (918) 664-9000, ext. 224
Second
Friday
of each
Month
September 8
Parkinson Broken Arrow
Support Group
10:00 am
Call to confirm
time
Broken Arrow Senior
Center
1800 South Main Street
Broken Arrow, OK
American Parkinson Disease
Association
For information, please call:
Jane Hewitt........(918) 258-7033
Laurie Witt.........(918) 798-1495
Tuesday &
Wednesday
September
12 & 13
Golf Tournament
September 11
OAHCP Fall Fair and Trade
Show
The program will consist of
educational classes for
Administrators, Nurses, & other
staff members.
8:30 am –
4:30 pm
Renaissance Hotel &
Convention Center
6808 South 107th East
Avenue
Tulsa, OK
Oklahoma Association of Health Care
Providers
Registration Deadline:
September 5th
Click here to register online
Second
Tuesday
of each
Month
September 12
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]
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Second
Tuesday
of each
Month
September 12
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.
Wednesday
September 13
Senior Seminar General Public
Health Living for Your Brain
& Body
Join us to learn about research in
the areas of diet and nutrition,
exercise, cognitive activity and
social engagement, and use
hands-on tools to help you
incorporate these recommen-
dations into a plan for healthy
aging. Presented by the
Alzheimer’s Association.
11:30 am –
12:30 pm
LaFortune Recreation
Center
5202 S. Hudson Ave.
Tulsa, OK
LIFE Senior Services
Cost: Free, but reservations requested
RSVP to:
Click here to register online or
call Mickey Hinds (918) 664-9000, ext. 224
Wednesday
September 13
Senior Seminar
Basics of Medicare
If you are newly eligible or soon to
be eligible for Medicare, this
seminar is for you. We 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
Click here to register online
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Second
Wednesday
of each
Month
September 13
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
Second
Wednesday
of each
Month
September 13
Caregiver Support Group
Topic: How PT, OT and ST can
help patients with Parkinson’s
and Dementia
This is not specific to Parkinson's
Disease and is for Caregivers to
come and learn from one another.
3:00 pm
Forest Hills
4303 W. Houston
Street
Broken Arrow, OK
Forest Hills Assisted &
Independent Living
Support Group Leader: Tammy Harvey
RSVP by calling:
(918) 254-5000
Open to all Caregivers.
Second
Wednesday
of each
Month
September 13
Caregiver Support Group
Speaker: TBA
9:30 am
11:00 am
Morton Comprehensive
Health Services
1334 N Lansing Avenue
Tulsa, OK
Morton Comprehensive Health
Services
For Information & to RSVP:
Martha Rains - Caregiver Program
Coordinator
(918) 295-6154
Second
Wednesday
of each Month
September 13
Tulsa East Parkinson’s
Support Group
Issues relevant to Parkinson’s
patients and caregivers
3:30 am –
5:00 pm
Martin Regional Library
2601 South Garnett
Tulsa OK
For more information:
Call (918) 877-2704 or
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Wednesday
September 13
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
Thursday
of each
Month
September 14
Tulsa Hearing Helpers
Support Group
“The Technology Tide Rolls On”
by Keri Reynolds
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
September 14
What is Best for Your
Loved One?
Join Oxford Glen Senior Living for
Breakfast!
An opportunity to discuss options
as well as address concerns &
questions.
9:30 am
Eggbert’s
2073 SE Washington
Blvd.
Bartlesville. OK
Oxford Glen Memory Care
RSVP to:
(918) 891-0969 or
Friday
September 15
2017 Parkinson’s Caregiver
Luncheon
Featuring Motivational Speaker
Bob Willis
11:30 am –
1:00 pm
Saint Simeon’s Senior
Community
3701 M.L.K. Jr Blvd.
Tulsa, OK
RSVP at (918) 877-2704 or
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Friday
September 15
First of 3 One day blocks
Professional
Community Information &
Assistance Training (CIAT)
“Government Programs”
8:00 am –
4:00 pm
LIFE Senior Services
3106 S. Juniper Avenue
Broken Arrow OK
Reservations are
requested the Monday
before the event.
LIFE Senior Services
Cost: All three CIAT programs: ($149
early bird if paid before September 9;
$169 regular; Individual program: $69
6 hours CE offered for LCSW, HCA,
LPC, LMFT, CCMC, RN/LPN
Reservations: Click here to register online
or call Mickey Hinds at (918) 664-9000,
ext. 8325 to register.
Sunday
September 17
Know the10 Signs: Early
Detection Matters
Learn to separate myth from
reality and address commonly-
held fears about Alzheimer’s in
America.
Hear from people who have the
disease and find out how to
recognize the signs in yourself and
others.
12:30 pm –
2:00 pm
Boston Avenue United
Methodist Church
1301 S. Boston Avenue
Tulsa, OK
Alzheimer’s Association OK
Admission is FREE but space is limited
RSVP to: (800) 272-3900
Snacks will be provided.
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 es-
tablished 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.
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Third
Tuesday
of each
Month
September 19
Alzheimer’s Support Group
Coffee Chat
Recharge your Caregiver battery
and gain the support of others that
are facing similar experiences with
loved ones with dementia or
Alzheimer’s.
10:00 am –
11:00 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.
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.
www.neatstulsa.org/CentenarianClub.html
Third
Tuesday
of each
Month
September 19
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] .
Third
Wednesday
of each
Month
September 20
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
(918) 295-6154
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Thursday
September 21
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.
3:00 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
Third
Thursday
of each Month
September 21
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
Thursday
September 21
Senior Seminar
Fostering 101
Do you want to make a difference?
Learn more about fostering a
homeless dog or cat, including
typical requirements, procedures
and tips for helping an animal
adjust to a new foster home.
Presentation will also include a list
of some of the rescues and
shelters that need fosters.
3:00 pm –
4:00 pm
LIFE Senior Services
5950 E. 31st Street
Tulsa, OK
LIFE Senior Services
Cost: Free, but reservations requested
Reservations:
Click here to register online or call
Mickey Hinds (918) 664-9000, ext. 224
Thursday
September 21
Speaking of Gilcrease,
The Gilcrease sampler
2:00 pm
Broadmoor Senior
Living Community
Great Room
8205 E. 22nd Street
Tulsa, OK
The Broadmoor Senior Living
Community
Cost: FREE
RSVP to (918) 622-2151
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Third
Thursday
of each
Month
September 21
Bartlesville Parkinson’s
Support Group
Issues relevant to Parkinson’s
patients and caregivers
5:00 pm –
6:30 pm
Elder Care
1223 Swan Drive
Bartlesville, OK
For more information:
Contact leader Dennis Emery
(918) 534-3385 or (918) 877-2704
Friday
September 22
Professional
Life Losses, the Many Faces
of Grief
Life is full of circumstances that
evoke the grief experience. Join us
as we discuss the importance of
assisting clients as they identify
life losses and process what
impact grief has on their lives.
Presenter: Joanna Majka, LPC
9:00 am –
12:00 pm
The Grief Center
2502 E. 71st Street
Suite A
Tulsa, OK
NEW location
The Tristesse Grief Center
To register: Please call (918) 587-1200 or
www.thegriefcenter.org/
Cost: $45 for 3 CEU Credits
Friday
September 22
Professional
Anticipatory Grief
This workshop will allow
participants to better understand
how such an experience impacts a
grieving family. Learn ways to
support both children and adult
who are facing the impending loss
of a loved one.
Presenter: Patty Poston, LCSW
1:00 pm –
3:00 pm
The Grief Center
2502 E. 71st Street
Suite A
Tulsa, OK
NEW location
The Tristesse Grief Center
To register: Please call (918) 587-1200 or
www.thegriefcenter.org/
Cost: $35 for 2 CEU Credits
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Saturday
September 23
Walk to End Alzheimer's
The Party
Starts at
7:30 am
The Walk
Starts at
9:00 am
University of Tulsa
Dietler Commons
6th & Delaware
Tulsa, OK
Alzheimer’s Association OK
Cost: Free For more information go to.
www.Tulsawalk org or
Contact Leeanna Tomah, Walk Manager at
[email protected] or (918) 392-5010
Fourth
Monday
of each
Month
September 25
Owasso All Caregivers
Support Group
This group is not specific to
Parkinson's Disease and all
Caregivers are invited to come,
share and learn from one another.
There will be time for everyone to
gather information to make your
life as a Caregiver easier.
2:00 pm
Owasso Community
Center
301 S. Cedar
Owasso, OK
American Parkinson’s Disease
Association
For information, please call:
Karla Ford at (918) 978-7103
Last
Monday
of each
Month
September 25
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
(918) 295-6154
Monday
September 25
Scams: Sheriff Wayne Pauley,
Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office
2:00 pm
Broadmoor Senior
Living Community
Great Room
8205 E. 22nd Street
Tulsa, OK
Broadmoor Senior Living Community
Cost: FREE
RSVP to (918) 622-2151
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Tuesday
September 26
September is National PACE
Month
LIFE PACE Open House
There will be LIFE PACE
information, tours,
refreshments and
door prizes
4:00 pm –
6:00 pm
LIFE PACE Center
902 East Pine Street
Tulsa, OK
LIFE Senior Services
For more information, contact
Samantha Blue, LIFE PACE Director
918-949-9969 or
Last
Tuesday
of each
Month
September 26
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
(918) 749-6969
Tuesday
September 26
Trivia W/Mike Douthitt,
Grace Hospice
2:00 pm
Broadmoor Senior
Living Community
Great Room
8205 E. 22nd Street
Tulsa, OK
Broadmoor Senior Living Community
Cost: FREE
RSVP to (918) 622-2151
Fourth
Tuesday
of each
Month
September 26
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
Cost: Free
RSVP by Aug 18 – (918) 794-1945 or
Completed release forms signed
by your doctor are required. Contact (918) 747-3747 to receive the forms.
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Tuesday
September 26
Caregiver Seminar
Caregiving 101
Learn the care-world vocabulary
and information you need to make
good decisions. Class participants
will learn about community
resources, living options, legal
documents and strategies for
support and self-care. Seasoned
caregivers welcome.
10:00 am –
11:30 am
LIFE Senior Services
5950 E. 31st Street
Tulsa, OK
New to caregiving?
LIFE Senior Services
Cost: Free, but reservations requested
RSVP: Call Mickey Hinds
(918) 664-9000, ext. 224 or
Click here to register online
Ask about free respite for this program.
Fourth
Wednesday
of each
Month
September 27
Parkinson Sapulpa
Support Group
2:00 pm
Central Tech
1720 S Main Street
Sapulpa, OK
First floor board room
American Parkinson Disease
Association
For information contact:
Support Group Leader:
Darla Lawrence – (918) 607-8955
Thursday
September 28
Drawing on Memories
Waterworks
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
WaterWorks Art Center
1710 Charles Page Blvd
Tulsa, OK
Alzheimer’s Association Oklahoma &
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
Fourth
Thursday
of each
Month
September 28
Alzheimer’s Caregiver
Support Group
For families of Saint Simeon’s &
members of the community who
have loved ones with dementia.
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 August 21 to
(918) 855-1502 or [email protected]
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Fourth
Thursday
of each
Month
September 28
Parkinson Owasso
Support Group
1:00 pm –
3:00 pm
Owasso Community
Center
301 S. Cedar
Owasso, OK
American Parkinson’s Disease
Association
If you have questions, please call
Support Group Leader-Jane Sells
at (918) 396-9638
Thursday
September 28
Abuse Later in Life:
Cross-Training for Victim
Services Providers
For more information contact:
Sherry Hooker, DVIS Program
Coordinator at
(918) 508-2706
8:00 am –
5:00 pm
DVIS
3124 E. Apache Street
Tulsa, OK
Domestic Violence Intervention
Services
Cost: Free
Reservations required
Available CEUs: 6 Hours
Click here to register online
Space is limited
September
Fridays
1,8,15,22 & 29
Mondays
4,11,18 & 25
Wednesdays
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.
10:45 am –
12:00 pm
Crossfit West of the
River
620 E. Lee, Suite A
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/per
month.
For questions or interest in participation,
please contact Coach Kristen Phelps (405)
568-9761. You must call to register for the
classes and free evaluation.
B O X I N G * P I L A T E S * T A I C H I * T H E R A P Y * Y O G A
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
September
Wednesdays
2,9,16,23 & 30
Fridays
4,11,18, & 25
Mondays
7,14,21 & 28
Ready To Fight Parkinson’s
Boxing
2:00 pm
3:00 pm
11:00 am
Engine Room Wellness
Center
4647 S. Peoria
Tulsa, OK
Contact (918) 289-0090 or the
Parkinson Foundation of Oklahoma
for information at
(918) 877-2704
September
Saturdays
2,9,16,23 & 30
Thursdays
7,14,21 & 28
Rock Steady Boxing Tulsa
This is a Certified Non-Contact
Boxing Training for individuals
with Parkinson’s.
It is encouraged to discuss your
participation in RSB with your
physician.
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) 779-
7053. You must call to register for the
classes and free evaluation.
Cost: $50 per month
First & Third
Mondays
of each
Month
September
4 & 18
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.
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Mondays &
Wednesdays
September 4 –
December 27
Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall
Prevention
1:00 pm –
2:00 pm
Owasso Community
Center
301 S. Cedar Street
Owasso, OK
Ability Resources
Free and open to the public
For information:
Contact Jean Patterson (918) 272-3903
Mondays &
Thursdays
September 4 –
March 26, 2018
Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall
Prevention
11:00 am –
12:00 pm
5400 South Apartments
4700 E 54th Street
Tulsa, OK
Ability Resources
Free and open to the public
For information:
Contact Cynthia at (918) 496-9270
Wednesdays
& Fridays
September 6 -
January 19, 2018
Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall
Prevention
11:00 am –
12:00 pm
Fellowship Lutheran
Church
6767 S Sheridan Rd.
Tulsa, OK
Ability Resources
Free and open to the public
For information:
Contact Roy Brockmeier or
Sharon Russ at (918) 492-3698
Wednesdays &
Fridays
September 6 -
January 31, 2018
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.
September
Tuesdays
5,12,19 & 26
Fridays
1,8,15,22 & 29
Till July 31, 2018
Tai Chi for Balance
12:15 pm –
1:15 pm
Broken Arrow Senior
Center
Centennial Hall
1800 South Main Street
Broken Arrow, OK
Broken Arrow Seniors
Call (918) 259-8377 to register
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
September
Tuesdays
5,12,19 & 26
Thursdays
7,14,21 & 28
“Tai Chi: Moving for Better
Balance”
Beginning Class
12:00 pm –
1:00 pm
Case Community
Center
1050 West Wekiwa Rd.
Conference Room ABC
Sand Springs, OK
Retired Senior Volunteer
Program of Tulsa
Cost: Free
Seniors 55+ classes
Pre-registration is required
RSVP to (918) 280-8656 or
September
Tuesdays
5,12,19 & 26
Thursdays
7,14,21 & 28
“Tai Chi: Moving for Better
Balance”
Practice Class
For those who have completed
the beginning class
11:10 am –
11:50 am
Case Community
Center
1050 West Wekiwa Rd.
Conference Room ABC
Sand Springs, OK
Retired Senior Volunteer
Program of Tulsa
Cost: Free
Seniors 55+ classes
Pre-registration is required
RSVP to (918) 280-8656 or
September
Thursdays
7,14,21 & 28
“Tai Chi: Moving for Better
Balance”
Mind & Body – Level Two
For those who have completed
the beginning class
1:00 pm –
2:00 pm
Case Community
Center
1050 West Wekiwa Rd.
Conference Room ABC
Sand Springs, OK
Retired Senior Volunteer
Program of Tulsa
Cost: Free
Seniors 55+ classes
Pre-registration is required
RSVP to (918) 280-8656 or
Fridays
NEW!
Enroll in Sept. for
Class to begin
October 6
“Tai Chi: Moving for Better
Balance”
Beginning Class for Men
10:00 am –
11:00 am
Case Community
Center
1050 West Wekiwa Rd.
Conference Room ABC
Sand Springs, OK
Retired Senior Volunteer
Program of Tulsa
Cost: Free
Seniors 55+ classes
Pre-registration is required
RSVP to (918) 280-8656 or [email protected]
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
September
Tuesdays
5,12,19 & 26
Thursdays
7,14,21 & 28
“Tai Chi: Moving for Better
Balance”
Beginning Class
10:00 am –
11:00 pm
Community Fellowship
Church
1535 S Memorial Dr.
# 115
Tulsa, OK
Retired Senior Volunteer
Program of Tulsa
Cost: Free
Seniors 55+ classes
Pre-registration is required
RSVP to (918) 280-8656 or
September
Wednesdays
6,13,20 & 27
LaFortune Campus
“Tai Chi: Moving for Better
Balance”
Beginning Class
1:00 am –
2:00 am
Herman & Kate Kaiser
Library
5202 S. Hudson
Tulsa, OK
Retired Senior Volunteer
Program of Tulsa
Cost: Free
Seniors 55+ classes
Pre-registration is required
RSVP to (918) 280-8656 or
Wednesdays
6,13,20 & 27
Openings
Available
Tai Chi for Parkinson’s
Specialized program for
individuals with Parkinson’s
4:30 pm –
5:30 pm
Thomas Academy
5970 E. 31st #P
Tulsa, OK
(Located on the back
side
of Mall 31 – west of
31st and Sheridan.)
www.tulsataichi.com
Thomas Academy
Caregivers & loved ones are welcome.
Cost: $75 for 8 week sessions – One class
per week.
For information: (918) 664-9191 or email
Mondays
September
11,18 & 25
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
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Tuesdays &
Thursdays
September 19 –
October 26
Tai Chi for Better Balance
Six Week Series
2:00 pm –
3:00 pm
OHAI Classroom
2025 E. 71st Street at
Zarrow Pointe
Tulsa, OK
Oklahoma Healthy Aging Initiative
RSVP to Sharon Elder at
(918) 779-7367 or (888) 616-8161
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
September
Tuesdays
Thursdays
&
Fridays
Loud Crowd Weekly Speech
Therapy Groups
For Parkinson patients
Mary K. Chapman
Health Plaza
St. John Medical Center
1819 E. 19th Street
Tulsa, OK
For times & locations for the groups in
Health Plaza call:
(918) 877-2704 or email
September
Tuesdays
Thursdays
&
Fridays
PWR! Moves Weekly Physical
Therapy Groups
For Parkinson patients
Mary K. Chapman
Health Plaza
St. John Medical Center
1819 E. 19th Street
Tulsa, OK
For times & locations for the groups in
Health Plaza call:
(918) 877-2704 or email
September
Tuesdays
5,12,19 & 26
Thursdays 7,14,21 &28
Y O G A
To improve physical &
mental health
10:00 am –
11:00 am
Broken Arrow Senior
Center
Centennial Hall
1800 South Main Street
Broken Arrow, OK
Broken Arrow Seniors
Call (918) 259-8377 to register
Till July 31, 2018
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
2ND & 4th
Tuesday
of each Month
September 12 & 26 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
Click here to register online
September
Mondays
Tuesdays
Wednesdays
Thursdays
Zumba Gold
Lower intensity workout class
3:15 pm –
4:10 pm
Broken Arrow Senior
Center
Centennial Hall
1800 South Main Street
Broken Arrow, OK
Broken Arrow Seniors
Call (918) 259-8377 to register
Save the Date
Wednesdays
October 4,11,18
& 25
Savvy Caregiver Series:
Professional-Level Training
for the Non-Professional
This "best practices" course in
caregiving techniques provides
clinical-level training for family
caregivers.
3:00 pm –
5:00 pm
LIFE Senior Services
902 East Pine
Tulsa, OK
LIFE Senior Services
Admission is FREE, but space is limited.
RSVP to Mickey Hinds at (918) 664-9000
Save the Dates
October 4 & 5
December 4 & 5
Family Caregiver
Workshop
This workshop will help you in your
caregiving role. The class will
introduce you to techniques which
will assist seniors with many
essentials of daily living while
reducing frustration and stress.
9:00 am –
3:00 pm
Northeast OHAI Center
of Health Aging
2417 E. 53rd Street
Tulsa, OK
Oklahoma Healthy Aging Initiative
Registration is required.
To RSVP call (918) 779-7367 or
(888) 616-8161. You may register online
at www.OHAI.org
S A V E T H E D A T E
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Save the Dates
Thursday
October 5
Friday
October 6
2017 National Zarrow Mental
Health Symposium:
Challenging Injustice
& Discrimination
The two day conference will
focus on how issues of injustice
and discrimination influence and
interact with mental health.
Cox Business Center
100 Civic Center
Tulsa, OK
Mental Health Association OK
Registration: www.zarrowsymposium.org
Please contact JoBeth Hamon at
(405) 778-8122 or [email protected]
for more information on group or student
discounts.
Save the Dates
Friday
October 6
2nd block
Friday
December 8
3rd Block
Professional
Community Information &
Assistance Training (CIAT)
”Resources for Seniors &
Caregivers”
“Ethics & Alzheimer’s
Communication Strategies”
Reservations requested by the
Monday before each event
8:00 am –
4:00 pm
8:00 am –
4:00 pm
LIFE Senior Services,
3106 S. Juniper Avenue
Broken Arrow, OK
LIFE Senior Services
Cost: All three CIAT programs: ($149
early bird if paid before September 9;
$169 regular; Individual program: $69
6 hours CE offered for LCSW, HCA,
LPC, LMFT, CCMC, RN/LPN
6 hours CE offered for LCSW, HCA,
LPC, LMFT, CCMC,
Long-Term Care Admin., RN/LPN;
3 hours Ethics
Reservations: Click here to register online
or call Mickey Hinds at (918) 664-9000,
ext. 8325 to register.
Save the Dates
Mondays thru
Thursdays
October 9 –
November 22
Certified Nurse Aide Training
Program – CNA & HHA
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. Scholarships Available.
8:00 am –
2:30 pm
OHAI Caregiver
Training Center
2417 E 53rd Street
Suite B
Tulsa, OK
OHAI has partnered
with Northeastern State University.
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 clicking the link below. https://www.nsuok.edu/nurseaide
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Save the Dates
October 16 –
December 7
2018 Part D
Enrollment Period
Medicare Part D Assistance
Clinics
Trained counselors will provide
unbiased, easy-to-understand
information to help you compare
Medicare Part D plans, and Assist
in selecting or changing your drug
coverage for 2018.
Appointments
available
between:
9:00 am –
4:00 pm
Volunteers
Needed
LIFE Senior Services
Central
5950 E. 31st Street
Tulsa, OK
LIFE Senior Services
Medicare Assistance Program (MAP)
Service is FREE
Appointments are required
To RSVP: Call MAP at LIFE at
(918) 664-9000
or toll free (866) 664-9009
Save the Dates
Tuesday &
Wednesday
October 17 & 18
OHPCA Annual Conference-
Facing the Future!
COME HEAR from the National
Leaders and experts about the
Future of Hospice Care in America
Featuring Key Note Speaker Edo
Banach.
Edo Banach is President & CEO of
the National Hospice and Palliative
Care Organization. Previously he
was the Deputy Director of the
Medicare-Medicaid Coordination
Office at the Centers for Medicare
& Medicaid Services.
Hard Rock Hotel
& Casino
777 West Cherokee St.
Catoosa, OK
Oklahoma Hospice & Palliative
Care Association
Register by September 15, 2017 to get the
Early Bird Price!
Early Bird Full Conference Cost $375 for
members; $575 for non-members
Regular Full Conference Cost $425 for
members; $625 for non-members
For more information or to register, please
visit www.okhospice.org.
Save the Date
Wednesday
October 18
Tulsa Community Hoarding
Taskforce
Community Meeting
Attendees will receive information
about clutter, disorganization &
hoarding issues, as well as learn about upcoming support groups.
6:00 pm –
7:00 pm
Brookside Library
1207 E. 45th Place
Tulsa, OK
Tulsa Community Hoarding Task Force
TRIAD * LIFE Senior Services *
MHAOK
Pre-registration is required, and space
is limited.
To register: Call Lilli at (918) 664-9000, ext. 268
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Save the Date
Wednesday
October 18
Abuse Later in Life:
Cross-Training for Victim
Services Providers
For more information contact:
Sherry Hooker, DVIS Program
Coordinator at
(918) 508-2706
8:00 am –
5:00 pm
LIFE Senior Services,
3106 E. Juniper Avenue
Broken Arrow, OK
Domestic Violence Intervention
Services
Cost: Free
Reservations required
Available CEUs: 6 Hours
Click here to register online
Space is limited
Save the Date
Saturday
October 21
APDA Optimism Walk
The event offers a noncompetitive
walk as well as family-friendly
activities.
Why Walk? Every nine minutes
someone is diagnosed with
Parkinson’s disease.
Check-in
9:00 am
Walk
10:00 am
Chisholm Trail South
Park
21101 E. 101st Street
Broken Arrow, OK
American Parkinson Disease
Association
Register online:
www.apdaparkinson.org/OK
Create or join a team, or
register as an individual.
Start Fundraising!
Save the Date
Wednesday
November 1
Abuse Later in Life:
Cross-Training for Victim
Services Providers
For more information contact:
Sherry Hooker, DVIS Program
Coordinator at
(918) 508-2706
8:00 am –
5:00 pm
DHS Skyline East
Building
6128 E. 38th Street
Tulsa, OK
Domestic Violence Intervention
Services
Cost: Free
Reservations required
Available CEUs: 6 Hours
Click here to register online
Space is limited
Opened in
2015
North Adult Day
Health/LIFE PACE
Center
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.
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly
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.
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Date
Educational Events &
Programs
Time
Location
Sponsor &
Contact Information
Save the Date
Tuesday
November 14
Tickets on sale
August 1
Teepa 2 is Coming to Tulsa
Senior Helpers has scheduled
Amanda Snow Bulgarelli, Teepa’s
daughter and an effective speaker
& trainer for “Positive Approach®
Learn how to take back the
relationship that you once thought
was lost.
9:00 am –
4:00 pm
Asbury Methodist
Church
Venue 68
6767 S. Mingo Road
Tulsa, OK
Sponsorships Available
Senior Helpers
Breakfast & Lunch provided.
Register at:
www.Events.eventzilla.net/e/2138900657
General Admission: $20.00
CEU Tickets: $40.00
For more information:
Call (918) 574-2273
www.SeniorHelpers.Com/Tulsa
Save the Date
Friday
December 1
Symposium:
When Caregiving Hurts
Caregivers provide and endure so
much for those they care for.
Whether you care for a loved one
or you are a professional in the
healthcare field; come be apart,
learn, and let the healing begin.
Early bird registration fee is $120
and this rate will last until
10/23/2017. Late registration fee
is $150 and this rate will be
available from 10/24/17 to
11/30/2017.
9:00 am –
4:00 pm
OU Schusterman
Center, Learning
Library
4502 E. 41st Street,
Tulsa, OK
Oklahoma Healthy Aging Initiative
Applications for CEUs for Long Term Care
Administrators, Home Health Aides,
Licensed Clinical Social Workers, and Nurses
are processing. It is anticipated that 6 CEU
hours will be available.
To register for this event, please follow the
link below.
https://epay.ouhsc.edu/C22824_ustores/w
eb/store_main.jsp?STOREID=41&SINGLES
TORE=true
Save the Date
Friday
December 15
Professional
How to steer your own ship:
Motivating your clients to
positive life change
Presenter: Lauri Lenora, LCSW
Case studies will be explored to
identify similarities in those who
successfully adapt to life's most
significant challenges.
9:00 am –
12:00 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: $45 for 3 CEU Credits
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Seniors Law Enforcement Agencies Senior Care Providers
Please submit calendar information to:
Brenda Haesloop – [email protected] by the 20th of the month