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Oral Health

June 15, 2021 | 1:30pm - 3:00pm PT Location: Online

Weeds Sukhumthammarat, MD, DDS, will speak on the importance of Oral Health. Good dental hygiene is an essential part of healthy aging. Learn more about the importance of practicing good oral hygiene, using fluoride treatments, and[...]
Weeds Sukhumthammarat, MD, DDS, will speak on the importance of Oral Health. Good dental hygiene[...]
Hypertension in Older Adults

June 1, 2021 | 1:30pm - 3:00pm PT Location: Online

Ebony King, MD, will discuss Hypertension in Older Adults. High blood pressure adds to your heart’s workload and damages your arteries and organs over time.  It is a major risk factor for stroke and other[...]
Ebony King, MD, will discuss Hypertension in Older Adults. High blood pressure adds to your[...]
Exercising As You Age

May 18, 2021 | 1:30pm - 3:00pm PT Location: Online

Vivek Singh, MD, will discuss Exercising as You Age. Exercise is a critical component of well-being for healthy aging.  Learn new exercise habits and strategies one can incorporate to age well, both physically and mentally.[...]
Vivek Singh, MD, will discuss Exercising as You Age. Exercise is a critical component of[...]
Planning for the End of Life: Advanced Directives and Hospice Care

May 4, 2021 | 1:30pm - 3:00pm PT Location: Online

Amy Sun, MD, will discuss Planning for End of Life: Advanced Directives and Hospice Care. Learn how to communicate your health care wishes to your family and friends, appoint someone as your surrogate decision maker,[...]
Amy Sun, MD, will discuss Planning for End of Life: Advanced Directives and Hospice Care.[...]
Heart Health and COVID-19 Update

April 29, 2021 | 10:30am - 12:00pm PT Location: Online

Boris Arbit, MD, UCLA cardiologist, will discuss the effects of novel corona virus, COVID-19, on cardiovascular health. During the talk, he will address concerns as they relate to the pandemic. Thursday April 29 at 10:30[...]
Boris Arbit, MD, UCLA cardiologist, will discuss the effects of novel corona virus, COVID-19, on[...]
Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia

April 20, 2021 | 1:30pm - 3:00pm PT Location: Online

Andrea Benavides Ordonez, MD, will discuss the latest findings around the symptoms, causes and treatments for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, as well as the intensive efforts to find a cure. Hosted by: WISE & Healthy[...]
Andrea Benavides Ordonez, MD, will discuss the latest findings around the symptoms, causes and treatments[...]
Stress Reduction for Dementia Caregivers

April 15, 2021 | 1:30pm - 2:30pm PT Location: Online

Caring for dementia sufferers is stressful and can have negative health implications on the caregiver.  This presentation will discuss practical tips and tools that can reduce and better manage caregivers stress. OPICA-UCLA-Stress-Reduction-seminar-1.pdfLocationRSVP: 800-516-5323
Caring for dementia sufferers is stressful and can have negative health implications on the caregiver. [...]
For Spine Sake! - A Live Webinar Event

April 14, 2021 | 6:00pm - 7:30pm PT Location: Online

Minimally Invasive Procedures to Relieve Pain & Improve Function Register at - https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JZIQ84IeTXyln7dnD83oBw Spine-Seminar-Flyer-v2.pdfLocationVirtual
Minimally Invasive Procedures to Relieve Pain & Improve Function Register at - https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JZIQ84IeTXyln7dnD83oBw Spine-Seminar-Flyer-v2.pdfLocationVirtual
Finding the Funny Way to Mental Health

April 8, 2021 | 10:30am - 12:00pm PT Location: Online

UCLA psychotherapist Ze'ev Korn, LCSW, will explore ways to maintain to regain your sense of humor and improve your mental health.  LocationRSVP: Zoom event, Please register in advance https://tinyurl.com/2erx2b8l or 800-516-5323
UCLA psychotherapist Ze'ev Korn, LCSW, will explore ways to maintain to regain your sense of[...]
"It’s a Pain in the Neck!"

April 6, 2021 | 12:00pm - 1:30pm PT Location: Online

Learn how posture — at rest and with activity — and use of computers, tablets and cellphones can cause neck pain, stiff neck and pinched nerves. Easy and effective self-treatments will be discussed.
Learn how posture — at rest and with activity — and use of computers, tablets[...]
Hearing Loss

April 1, 2021 | 2:00pm - 3:30pm PT Location: Online

UCLA audiologist Arineh Khachatoorians, AuD, will discuss hearing loss, its causes, treatment options and updates on current hearing aid technologies.LocationRSVP: 800-516-5323
UCLA audiologist Arineh Khachatoorians, AuD, will discuss hearing loss, its causes, treatment options and updates[...]
(CANCELLED) Covid on the Brain: Implications for Dementia Diagnosis and Treatment

March 25, 2021 | 1:30pm - 2:30pm PT Location: Online

When is memory lapse something to be concerned about — and is it worth going to the doctor for an evaluation now or will your memory get better once COVID is over? Mirella Diaz-Santos, PhD,[...]
When is memory lapse something to be concerned about — and is it worth going[...]
Diabetes Update

March 23, 2021 | 1:30pm - 3:00pm PT Location: Online

Learn how to reduce your risk of type 2 diabetes. Diagnosis, lifestyle and medication management and avoiding complications of diabetes will be discussed.  LocationRSVP: 800-516-5323
Learn how to reduce your risk of type 2 diabetes. Diagnosis, lifestyle and medication management[...]
UCLA CORE Kidney Patient Conference

March 21, 2021 | 11:00am - 12:00pm PT Location: Online

Learn about the current state of kidney disease care — including during the COVID-19 pandemic. Presenters will discuss Advancing American Kidney Health, a recent Executive Order focused on slowing the progression of kidney disease while[...]
Learn about the current state of kidney disease care — including during the COVID-19 pandemic.[...]
Fibroids Update (CANCELLED)

March 19, 2021 | 12:00pm - 1:30pm PT Location: Online

Uterine fibroids? Adenomyosis? Pelvic congestion? UCLA interventional radiologist Cheryl Hoffman, MD, will discuss minimally invasive techniques — such as uterine artery embolization and ovarian vein embolization — that can address bleeding, pain and other symptoms[...]
Uterine fibroids? Adenomyosis? Pelvic congestion? UCLA interventional radiologist Cheryl Hoffman, MD, will discuss minimally invasive[...]