Past Events
Palliative Care: Coping in the Face of Serious Illness
Christopher Pietras, MD, will discuss how palliative care helps patients tolerate their treatments, improve their quality of life, and treat symptoms such as pain, fatigue, nausea, depression and anxiety. This event is also offered via WebEx*: Event dial[...]
Christopher Pietras, MD, will discuss how palliative care helps patients tolerate their treatments, improve their quality of[...]
UCLA Insulin Connection (IConnect) Support Group
Join one of our support groups for people with diabetes who use insulin through multiple daily injections or insulin pumps.Location200 UCLA Medical Plaza Suite 520-10 Westwood (310) 825-7922Contact(310) 794-1299 or diabeteseducation@mednet.ucla.edu
Join one of our support groups for people with diabetes who use insulin through multiple[...]
Basic Diabetes Nutrition
This ADA-certified class will teach you how different foods affect your blood sugar and will provide education on healthy meal planning. A physician referral is required. It is covered by most medical insurance policies.Location100 Moody Court Suite 200 Thousand[...]
This ADA-certified class will teach you how different foods affect your blood sugar and will provide education[...]
Kidney Smart Classes
This two-hour class provides information on kidney function, kidney disease and managing a diet that promotes healthy kidneys.LocationConference Center UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica 1250 16th StreetContactRSVP: (888) 695-4363 or kidneysmart.org
This two-hour class provides information on kidney function, kidney disease and managing a diet that[...]
Living With Type 2 Diabetes
This self-care class is certified by the American Diabetes Association and is designed to help you gain important skills to successfully manage your diabetes. A physician referral is required. This class is covered by most[...]
This self-care class is certified by the American Diabetes Association and is designed to help[...]
WomenHeart West Los Angeles
This peer-led support group is part of WomenHeart, a national coalition for women with heart disease. Sessions include peer support, advocacy and education.LocationUCLA Cardiac Rehab Center 200 UCLA Medical Plaza Suite 206CContact(310) 825-0014 or womenheartwestla@gmail.com
This peer-led support group is part of WomenHeart, a national coalition for women with heart[...]
UCLA Kidney Education Enhancement Program (UKEEP) - Living Kidney Donation
UCLA nephrologists Anjay Rastogi, MD, PhD, Niloofar Nobakht, MD, and Mohammad Kamgar, MD, will conduct free monthly educational programs about kidney health, high blood pressure and kidney-disease management. Interactive sessions will include free blood-pressure tests[...]
UCLA nephrologists Anjay Rastogi, MD, PhD, Niloofar Nobakht, MD, and Mohammad Kamgar, MD, will conduct[...]
Brain Tumor Caregiver Support Group
This support group provides a safe space for brain tumor caregivers to express themselves, seek advice and validation, and hear different perspectives on caregiving.Location200 UCLA Medical Plaza Level B2Contact(310) 267-3135
This support group provides a safe space for brain tumor caregivers to express themselves, seek[...]
50+ Your Eyes - A User's Manual
Gavin Bahadur, MD, UCLA ophthalmologist, will give an interactive presentation on the treatment of common eye conditions, including cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration and dry eyes.LocationSanta Monica Family YMCA 1332 6th StreetContactRSVP: (800) 516-5323
Gavin Bahadur, MD, UCLA ophthalmologist, will give an interactive presentation on the treatment of common eye conditions,[...]
Lupus LA Adult Support Group
Join our monthly, confidential support group to learn more about lupus and how to live well with it.LocationRheumatology-Rehabilitation Center Building 3rd Floor Library 1000 Veteran AvenueContact(310) 657-5667, kmcmahon@lupusla.org or lupusla.org
Join our monthly, confidential support group to learn more about lupus and how to live[...]
50+ Back Pain and Sciatica
Joan Vicente, UCLA physical therapist, will focus on strategies to care for your back, reduce pain and increase movement.LocationBelmont Village 10475 Wilshire BoulevardContactRSVP: (800) 516-5323
Joan Vicente, UCLA physical therapist, will focus on strategies to care for your back, reduce pain and[...]
UCLA Midwives
Come and meet UCLA midwives, discuss UCLA services and ask questions.LocationRonald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Room 7234ContactRSVP: (310) 794-7274
Come and meet UCLA midwives, discuss UCLA services and ask questions.LocationRonald Reagan UCLA Medical Center[...]
Basic Diabetes Nutrition
This ADA-certified class will teach you how different foods affect your blood sugar and will provide education on healthy meal planning. A physician referral is required. It is covered by most medical insurance policies.Location1245 16th[...]
This ADA-certified class will teach you how different foods affect your blood sugar and will[...]
UCLA Center for Obesity and METabolic Health (COMET) - New Patient Information Seminar
Join us for an information seminar for prospective patients interested in learning more about the services offered by the UCLA Center for Obesity and METabolic Health (COMET).If you have had any type of weight loss surgery in the past please[...]
Join us for an information seminar for prospective patients interested in learning more about the services offered by the UCLA[...]
Kidney Smart Classes
This two-hour class provides information on kidney function, kidney disease and managing a diet that promotes healthy kidneys.LocationConference Center UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica 1250 16th StreetContactRSVP: (888) 695-4363 or kidneysmart.org
This two-hour class provides information on kidney function, kidney disease and managing a diet that[...]
