Community Calendar of Events
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April 2017 Health events
April 2017
Free RoCo Fit Couch to 5k Program
Every Tuesday & Thursday | 6 - 7 p.m.
April 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25 & 27, 2017
Experienced mentors will guide participants through 12 weeks of progressive walk or walk/run workouts designed to help them finish a 5k Mock race. Professionals will educate on form, injury prevention, core strength, nutrition, and safety. RoCo Fit is free of charge to anyone 13 years old or older and live, work, play, or learn in Rogers County. Twice a week mentored workouts at Claremore Lake, weekly educational emails, and professional presentations all included in program. First and last workouts are a pre/post-mile and are held at Claremore High School Track - all other workouts are at Claremore Lake. Ending with a Mock 5k at Claremore Lake on June 8th.
Location:
Claremore Lake Park Trails
Claremore Lake-First shelter in park meeting place, workout on trails
Claremore, OK 74017
Free Tai Chi Quan-Moving for Better Balance Class
Every Thursday | 8:15 - 9:15 p.m.
April 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2017
Through simple, graceful movements that are easy to learn, Tai Chi builds physical stamina, improves one’s balance, muscular strength, postural control, self-confidence, memory, and reduces the likelihood of falling. The Eight Tai Chi Quan forms taught are adapted from 24 Simplified Forms of Tai Chi. According to CDC, Tai Chi Quan, if practiced regularly, is proven to reduce the risk of falls by 55%. Tai Chi Quan is a FREE 10-12 week program offered to anyone interested in improving their balance.
For more information, contact:
Renetta Harrison
(918)-341-3166
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Parkside’s By Your Side 5K
April 15, 2017 | 9 a.m.
Come join us at Mohawk Park on April 15th as Parkside Psychiatric Hospital & Clinic hosts the By Your Side 5K. Parkside’s By Your Side Run promotes physical fitness, and all proceeds will benefit Parkside’s food pantry. In addition to the 5K, there will be a 1 Mile Fun Run/Dog Walk. T-shirts will be available for all participants. The race will begin at 9 a.m. To sign-up and participate in this event click the link here https://www.signmeup.com/site/online-event-registration/118657.
Drawing on Memories
Monthly on the Third Tuesday | 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
April 18, 2017
There is a gallery discussion of specific art pieces followed by a hands-on, interactive activity. This program provides an opportunity for the person with the disease to use remaining motor skills and non-linear communication to recreate a representation of them that lets other recognize their essence. Meet others directly affected with an early-stage diagnosis. Snack and drink provided. Event is free but space is limited, please call 800-272-3900, or visit alz.org/Oklahoma.
Location:
Philbrook Museum of Art
2727 S Rockford Rd
Tulsa, OK 74114
For more information, contact:
(800)-272-3900
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Cooking Class
April 18, 2017 | 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Discover new ways to create your favorite dishes from Italy with a healthy twist! For more information or to RSVP, please call 918-286-5800.
Location:
Cancer Treatment Centers of America
10109 E. 79th Street
Tulsa, OK 74133
For more information, contact:
(918)-286-5800
27th Annual Senior Resource & Health Fair
April 21, 2017 | 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Presented by BA Rotary Club and hosted by BA Senior Center, this event offers nearly 100 informational booths, drop off site for outdated prescription drugs, various health screenings, document shredding, etc.
Location:
Central Park Community Center
1500 South Main Street
Broken Arrow, OK 74012
Ask the Expert: Caring for the Caregiver
April 25, 2017 | 4 - 5 p.m.
Join Stephanie Moore, DNP, APRN, ACNS-BC Advanced Practice Provider & Clinical Nurse Specialist, as she shares how to care for the caregiver. For more information or to RSVP, please call 918-286-5800.
Location:
Cancer Treatment Centers of America
10109 E. 79th Street
Tulsa, OK 74133
For more information, contact:
(918)-286-5800
Healthy Brains for a Healthy Oklahoma
April 27, 2017 | 6 - 8 p.m.
The Laureate Institute for Brain Research is hosting a series of lectures focused on brain development in adolescents. This month's talk, taking place Thursday, April 27th from 6-8pm, will feature a special update on the progress of Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) study, a 10-year national study of more than 12, 000 youth, include more than 600 families in the Tulsa area. Dr. Martin Paulus will speak on what the study has accomplished so far and where it plans to head next. The Healthy Brains for a Healthy Oklahoma series takes place every 4th Thursday of the month and is always FREE; additional topics to be announced soon!
For more information, contact:
Collin O'Leary
(918)-502-2223
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Celebrate the Art of Healing
April 29, 2017 | 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Celebrating the Art of Healing is an annual day of hope, inspiration and education for cancer patients and survivors, along with the families, friends and medical professionals who care for them. The 2017 event will be Saturday, April 29, 2017, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) in Tulsa. Celebrating the Art of Healing, now in its 13th year, is a community collaboration to promote healthy behaviors and activities that enrich the quality of life for those who face the challenges of cancer. Sponsors include St. John Health System, Oklahoma Cancer Specialists and Research Institute, CTCA, the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Saint Francis Health System, Saint Francis Hospice, and Bette and Wynn Wozobski. The symposium is free and open to the public, but space is limited. A complimentary lunch will be provided. To register or for more information, please contact CTCA at 918-286-5690 or eat5@eau5eav5eaw5.
Location:
Cancer Treatment Centers of America
10109 E. 79th Street
Tulsa, OK 74133
For more information, contact:
Jessica Weeks
(918)-286-5690
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St Anne's Annual Health Fair
April 29, 2017 | 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
The purpose of the fair will be to give medical advice/services to parishioners and the surrounding community, to include medical screens, labs, measurement of physical parameters, optometry screening, dental screening, possible immunizations, and medical preventative information for children, adults, and seniors. Red Cross will be on board conducting a blood drive, and Relay for Life will be present. Free lunch!
Location:
St. Anne Catholic Church
301 South 9th Street
Broken Arrow, OK 74012
For more information, contact:
Ceci Grimes
(918)-812-3039
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Collinsville Fit & Fun Downtown Run
April 29, 2017 | 7 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Take a run through Collinsville. Chip-timed, by Tatur Racing, 5K and Fun Run. Will take you through downtown, the City Park and quaint brick paved neighborhoods. Medals for the top three in each category. Pre-registration through April 27th. Packet pickup morning of run.
Location:
Downtown Collinsville
1126 W. Main St
Collinsville, Ok 74021
For more information, contact:
Kimberly Miller
(918)-371-5530
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