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Health Care Maintenance as U Age

September 15, 2020 | 11:30am - 12:30pm PT Location: Online

Milica Simpson, MD UCLA family medicine, will focus on screening exams, fall prevention and recommended supplements to maintain good health as you age. This event is part of UCLA Health 50 Plus program that offers[...]
Milica Simpson, MD UCLA family medicine, will focus on screening exams, fall prevention and recommended[...]
Zoom Talk

September 10, 2020 | 6:00pm - 7:00pm PT Location: Online

Zoom Talk Cycling in the Era of Covid-19 Thursday, September 10, 6-7 pm UCLA Health Ventura Cardiologist, Tim Canan MD, discusses the safety and science of cycling during the pandemic from recreational athletes to the[...]
Zoom Talk Cycling in the Era of Covid-19 Thursday, September 10, 6-7 pm UCLA Health[...]
Spirituality and Wellbeing

September 9, 2020 | 1:30pm - 3:00pm PT Location: Online

Blake Arnall, M.Div, Manager of Spiritual Care at UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica, will explore spiritual practices that support wellbeing, relaxation, health and creating meaning and purpose in your life. This event is part of[...]
Blake Arnall, M.Div, Manager of Spiritual Care at UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica, will explore[...]
Breast Cancer Update

September 8, 2020 | 6:30pm - 8:00pm PT Location: Online

Due to advances in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment, patient outcomes have steadily improved.  Evangelia Kirimis, MD UCLA oncologist, will focus on the history of breast cancer treatment as well as how even patients with[...]
Due to advances in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment, patient outcomes have steadily improved.  Evangelia[...]
UCLA East West Approach to Integrative Oncology & Living with Cancer

September 8, 2020 | 12:00pm - 1:30pm PT Location: Online

This virtual seminar is an introduction to Integrative oncology and the benefits of evidence based complementary and alternative therapies when undergoing cancer treatment.  Katie Hu, MD UCLA internist and integrative medicine specialist, will delver into[...]
This virtual seminar is an introduction to Integrative oncology and the benefits of evidence based[...]
Living Well with Arthritis and Pain

August 27, 2020 | 12:00pm - 1:30pm PT Location: Online

This seminar will explore the importance of using holistic approaches to better manage maturing bodies, focusing on yoga, mindfulness, movement strategies and other conservative methods of pain management to live a life with more ease[...]
This seminar will explore the importance of using holistic approaches to better manage maturing bodies,[...]
Losing Balance? Falls? Don't Fear!

August 26, 2020 | 5:00pm - 6:30pm PT Location: Online

As humans age, there is a decline in balance that is contributing to falls.  Fear of falling increases the decline in activity level and loss of independence.  Learn about balance, knock down the fear of[...]
As humans age, there is a decline in balance that is contributing to falls.  Fear[...]
Finding Humor In Mental Health

August 25, 2020 | 1:00pm - 2:30pm PT Location: Online

Ze'ev Korn, LCSW, UCLA psychotherapist, will explore ways to maintain, regain and keep your sense of humor to help your mental health. This event is part of UCLA Health 50 Plus program that offers individuals[...]
Ze'ev Korn, LCSW, UCLA psychotherapist, will explore ways to maintain, regain and keep your sense[...]
Thyroid Disease

August 20, 2020 | 12:00pm - 1:30pm PT Location: Online

James Wu, MD UCLA endocrine surgeon, will discuss the anatomy and function of the thyroid, how thyroid blood tests are viewed, concerns about a thyroid nodule and when surgery is necessary. RSVP required.  This seminar[...]
James Wu, MD UCLA endocrine surgeon, will discuss the anatomy and function of the thyroid,[...]
Skin Care for Women of Color

August 17, 2020 | 1:00pm - 2:30pm PT Location: Online

Sara Hogan, MD, MHS UCLA dermatologist, will give an overview of dermatology and special considerations for ethnic skin, hair and nails. This event is part of UCLA Health 50 Plus program that offers individuals age[...]
Sara Hogan, MD, MHS UCLA dermatologist, will give an overview of dermatology and special considerations[...]
UKEEP: CKD: What You Should Know

August 16, 2020 | 1:00pm - 4:00pm PT Location: Online

UCLA CORE Kidney Program presents Anjay Rastogi, MD, PhD Professor of Medicine and Clinical Chief of Nephrology, who will speak on what you should know about chronic kidney disease (CKD). RSVP required.  This seminar will[...]
UCLA CORE Kidney Program presents Anjay Rastogi, MD, PhD Professor of Medicine and Clinical Chief[...]
Is It a Stroke and What to Do

August 12, 2020 | 1:00pm - 2:30pm PT Location: Online

Learn what a stroke is, the warning signs and symptoms, and strategies to help if you think you or someone else is experiencing a stroke. Speaker: Stacye Santer, RN, Stroke Coordinator, UCLA Medical Center, Santa[...]
Learn what a stroke is, the warning signs and symptoms, and strategies to help if[...]
Advance Health Care Planning

August 11, 2020 | 6:00pm - 8:00pm PT Location: Online

Learn how to communicate your health care wishes to your family and friends, appoint someone as your surrogate decision maker, and review health care decision-making documents. RSVP required. This seminar will be presented virtually.  Once[...]
Learn how to communicate your health care wishes to your family and friends, appoint someone[...]
Weight: Beyond a Number

July 29, 2020 | 1:00pm - 2:30pm PT Location: Online

Elizabeth Ko, MD UCLA internist, will answer the question - is there an ideal weight for me? She will explore concepts including body mass index and body composition, and review the optimal components of an[...]
Elizabeth Ko, MD UCLA internist, will answer the question - is there an ideal weight[...]
Aging and Brain Diseases

July 28, 2020 | 1:00pm - 2:30pm PT Location: Online

Gal Bitan, PhD, UCLA neurology, will focus on aging, different types of dementia, Alzheimer's disease, other aging-related neurodegenerative diseases, recent developments in research, how to prevent these diseases and what to do if a loved[...]
Gal Bitan, PhD, UCLA neurology, will focus on aging, different types of dementia, Alzheimer's disease,[...]