The Basics of Hearing Loss
Hearing health has a significant impact on your overall health. Hearing loss is associated with balance problems, falls, social isolation, cardiovascular health, and cognitive decline. Learn about the auditory system and how to hear well from Dan Hewson with Ascent Audiology.
Postural Alignment & Longevity
Health studies have shown that poor posture can contribute to a variety of physical ailments and can affect your overall well-being. Learn about the vital connection between postural alignment and longevity, and how to enhance your health, increase your lifespan, and improve your quality of life with better posture.
How to choose a primary care provider
Finding the right healthcare provider requires research and planning. There are several things to consider when deciding who will support your healthcare needs. Please join Sun Health at Home’s Wellness Coordinator Connie Swearingen to learn more about the steps to take when looking for a new provider.
Take the First Step: Quit Smoking for a Healthier Life
Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the U.S. Learn more about reducing your risk for serious health issues and improving your quality of life. This presentation is offered by the Maricopa County Department of Public Health.
Understanding Medicare
Medicare can be complex and confusing. At this seminar, Deborah Bates, Owner & Educator at Bates Retirement Services will discuss how and when to enroll in Medicare, what Medicare does and doesn’t cover, and the pros and cons of Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplemental insurance.
Common Foot Issues in Older Adults
Our feet change as we get older, so you may be encountering new foot issues with each step. Dr. Dylan Kaumaya will be discussing three main foot issues as we age- skin and nail conditions, structural deformities and diabetes and foot health.
Fire Safety: Prevention and Preparedness
Cooking and heating are the leading causes of home fires and fire injuries. It is important to learn how to prevent, escape and recover from a home fire. Al Velasquez from the Arizona Fire & Medical Authority will help you evaluate and create a plan that will keep you safe in your home.
The Difference Between a Will and a Trust
Understanding the difference between a will and a trust can be confusing. Please join Irma Aranda and Denise Billups, Estate Planning Specialists with Desert Financial Credit Union, as they explain the difference between a will and a trust. They will also explain the importance of both financial and medical powers of attorney.
Talking it Over: Sharing Your Healthcare Wishes
Sun Health Chaplain Patrick Lyons invites you to his discussion on how to talk about your healthcare wishes with others, especially adult children, and family. He will provide simple, actionable steps to start the conversation and get your wishes in writing.
Healthy Feet for Life
Foot care should be part of your regular healthcare maintenance. Dr. Craig Udall from Foot Envy invites you to come learn about common foot problems that affect mobility and the important ‘steps’ you can take to help keep you on your feet!
