Sun Health Can Help You Take Control of Your Health
If you’re struggling to lose weight and to feel healthier, we can help! Join Sun Health’s online Diabetes Prevention Program from anywhere. Your team of coaches include a certified lifestyle coach and registered dietitian. It may be covered by insurance. Next series starts 7/27 Participants from out of state welcome! Call 844-935-5377 or visit SunHealthDPP.org
Lower your A1c levels and get control of your Diabetes
If keeping your diabetes in check is one of your goals this summer, then we can help. Our Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME) series is an evidence-based program designed to assist you in decreasing A1c levels, controlling blood pressure and cholesterol, and improving quality of life. This 5-week class series is accredited by the Association of […]
Why Now is The Time to Talk to Your Adult Children About Alzheimer’s and Your Family History
The thought of memory loss and developing Alzheimer’s disease is frightening for anyone. However, Sun Health’s Memory Care Navigator program has good news to share. There are promising breakthroughs when it comes to treating those currently diagnosed, and there are significant advances toward preventing the onset of the brain disease for those who have a […]
Could Robots Help With Loneliness?
Arizona State University is researching how social robotics can be used to assist older adults who are suffering from isolation and depression. ASU is asking for your participation with one of two surveys and your shared experiences will assist with a Ph.D. thesis study in the exciting field of social robotics. Participants will be entered […]
Why Taking A Deep Breath is Crucial When Hearing a Dementia Diagnosis
Relaxing is the hardest thing for anyone to do who has been diagnosed or is close to someone who has been told they have dementia (which is a decline in memory with the most common cause being Alzheimer’s disease). Sun Health’s experts in Memory Care will tell you that relaxation and using meditation techniques are […]
Sun Health is grateful to Season for Sharing and AZ Central
Sun Health is grateful to Season for Sharing and AZ Central for the $7,500 grant to support our Memory Care Navigator program, which is offered as community service to those in the West Valley. Every donation is critical to keep this program free for families caring for loved ones with dementia. Learn more with lead […]
Is it Normal Aging or Dementia?
Sun Health’s Memory Care Navigator shows us the difference between normal forgetfulness versus something being seriously wrong. As we all get older, we tend to worry about memory lapses. The added stress of the last year may have you wondering now more than ever if something is seriously wrong with your memory. Thankfully, as Sun […]
Go Ahead, Eat That Burger or Chocolate
Surprise, Ariz. (January 14, 2021) – If your doctor has warned you that you are pre-diabetic, you might start mourning your favorite foods as while thinking about an unimaginable life without sugar in your diet. However, Sun Health’s Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP), one of a handful in Arizona with certification from the Centers for Medicare […]
Important Message regarding the Center for Health & Wellbeing effective January 4, 2021
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 4, 2021 The Sun Health Center for Health & Wellbeing has temporarily suspended in-person visits and classes. We are committed to the health and safety of our community and will resume in-person offerings as soon as its safe with considerations to COVID-19. Please check for updates. We apologize for any inconvenience and will […]
How to make the holidays more enjoyable for those with dementia
There’s something wonderful about the holidays. Friends and family gathered together, enjoying a tasty feast, bright lights and brightly wrapped gifts, often followed with lots of excitement. However, for those with dementia, Parkinson’s or another cognitive diagnosis, the holidays can be challenging. The stimulation is not always good for someone struggling with memory loss, but […]
