Past Events
Colon Cancer Awareness and Wear Blue Day
Stop by our free event to take a picture with our walk-through inflatable colon, while learning more about when to screen for colon cancer, colonoscopy, and how to complete a stool-based screening test (FIT). Pick[...]
Stop by our free event to take a picture with our walk-through inflatable colon, while[...]
Colon Cancer Screening
Robert M. Mocharla, MD, UCLA gastroenterologist, will discuss colon polyps, colon cancer and the importance of colonoscopy screenings.LocationCancer Support Community - Benjamin Center, 1990 S. Bundy Drive, Suite 100, West Los Angeles.Contact(800) 516-5323
Robert M. Mocharla, MD, UCLA gastroenterologist, will discuss colon polyps, colon cancer and the importance[...]
Walk with a Doc
Walk at your own pace and chat with local UCLA Health physicians and others from the community. Learn more about the Walk with a Doc program in your area.LocationUCLA Health Culver City - 6000 Sepulveda Blvd,[...]
Walk at your own pace and chat with local UCLA Health physicians and others from[...]
Colon Cancer: Risk, Prevention, and Screening
Colon cancer is common but preventable! Join UCLA gastroenterologist, Folasade May, MD, PhD, MPhil, for an overview of colon and rectal cancer, including what causes disease, risk factors, and how to prevent it. We will[...]
Colon cancer is common but preventable! Join UCLA gastroenterologist, Folasade May, MD, PhD, MPhil, for[...]
Medicinal Cannabis and Cancer
Dr. Jeffrey Chen, MD/MBA, Director of the UCLA Cannabis Research Initiative, discusses the current research into the therapeutic use of cannabis for cancer patients with Lee Rosen, MD, FACP, UCLA hematologist/oncologist.LocationRonald Reagan Medical Ctr, 757[...]
Dr. Jeffrey Chen, MD/MBA, Director of the UCLA Cannabis Research Initiative, discusses the current research[...]
Osteoporosis Update
Learn how to maximize bone health to prevent osteoporosis and fractures and what can be done once osteoporosis is diagnosed.LocationCollins & Katz Family YMCA, 1466 S. Westgate Ave. West Los AngelesContact(800) 516-5323
Learn how to maximize bone health to prevent osteoporosis and fractures and what can be[...]
Basic Diabetes Nutrition Group Class - Santa Monica
This two-hour ADA-certified class will teach you how different foods affect your blood sugar and how to plan healthy meals. A physician referral is required. Covered by most medical insurance policies.LocationWhere: 2020 Santa Monica Blvd[...]
This two-hour ADA-certified class will teach you how different foods affect your blood sugar and[...]
Living with Type 2 Diabetes - Santa Monica
This ADA-certified self-care class will help you gain important skills, knowledge and confidence to successfully manage your diabetes. A physician referral is required. Covered by most medical insurance policies.LocationSanta Monica Specialty Care 2020 Santa Monica[...]
This ADA-certified self-care class will help you gain important skills, knowledge and confidence to successfully[...]
Walk with a Doc
Walk at your own pace and chat with local UCLA Health physicians and others from the community. Learn more about the Walk with a Doc program in your area.LocationLake Balboa, 6300 Balboa Blvd, Van Nuys 91406[...]
Walk at your own pace and chat with local UCLA Health physicians and others from[...]
Tech Help for U
UCLA undergraduate students offer free one-on-one coaching (30 to 45 minute sessions) to UCLA Health 50 Plus members about electronic devices. Bring your fully charged smartphone, tablet, laptop or e-reader to have your questions answered. [...]
UCLA undergraduate students offer free one-on-one coaching (30 to 45 minute sessions) to UCLA Health[...]
Lunchtime Liposuction and Other In-Office Cosmetic Procedures
UCLA Plastic Surgeon Andrew Vardanian, MD will discuss the latest in office procedures for body contouring and facial rejuvenation, including lunchtime liposuction, chemical peels, laser skin resurfacing, botox, and dermal fillers.Location200 UCLA Medical Plaza, Suite[...]
UCLA Plastic Surgeon Andrew Vardanian, MD will discuss the latest in office procedures for body[...]
Take Action: Prevent Colon Cancer
Join us at this free event to learn what you can do to prevent colon cancer with exhibits, information, resources, giveaways and a walk through an inflatable colon. Pick up awareness month giveaways at our[...]
Join us at this free event to learn what you can do to prevent colon[...]
Human Optimization
Learn the strategies to help optimize an active lifestyle, including improved balance, strength, endurance, fall prevention and sleep hygiene.LocationSanta Monica Family YMCA, 1332 6th Street, Santa Monica 90401Contact(800) 516-5323
Learn the strategies to help optimize an active lifestyle, including improved balance, strength, endurance, fall[...]
Preventing Colon Cancer
Michael G. Quon, MD, UCLA gastroenterologist, will give a comprehensive and practical talk on colon cancer awarenesss, colonoscopies and other screening methods, and lifestyle changes to help prevent disease.LocationSanta Clarita Family YMCA, 26147 McBean Parkway,[...]
Michael G. Quon, MD, UCLA gastroenterologist, will give a comprehensive and practical talk on colon[...]
Nutrition from The Plantrician Project
Learn about nutrition from The Plantrician Project, an organization dedicated to whole-food, plant-based living and global sustainability.LocationWISE & Healthy Aging, 1527 4th Street, Santa Monica. 90401Contact(800) 516-5323
Learn about nutrition from The Plantrician Project, an organization dedicated to whole-food, plant-based living and[...]
