• Jun 23 Friday

Clinical Studies (In-Person) 6-23-23

  • 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Location: Daniel Boone Library – 300 Clarkson Rd, Ellisville, MO 63011 Presentation Description:  Learn more about what clinical research is and general information regarding participation. The presentation will also include education around a rare disease, Bullous Pemphigoid, which mostly effects people 65 years and older. Registration: Please REGISTER BELOW or call the Library at (314) 994-3300. Lunch donations are appreciated https://www.agingahead.org/donate/…

  • Jun 26 Monday

Stroke Awareness (Virtual) 6-26-23

  • 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Location: Virtual Presentation Presentation Description: This presentation teaches the symptoms and warning signs of a stroke.  Time is of the essence if you or someone else is showing symptoms.  Learn the risk factors, who is more susceptible to strokes, and what you can do to act F.A.S.T. Registration: Please REGISTER HERE or call the Library at (314) 994-3300. The Zoom…

  • Jun 30 Friday

The Hidden Truth about Pain (In-Person) 6-30-23

  • 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Location: Daniel Boone Library – 300 Clarkson Rd, Ellisville, MO 63011 Presentation Description:  Pain does not discriminate.  It affects the old, young, and all ages in between.  Come join a discussion revealing what pain is, how it can be treated, and possible resulting complications.  Leave with a changed perspective. Registration: Please REGISTER BELOW or call the Library at (314) 994-3300….

  • Jul 3 Monday

Healthcare Decoded (Virtual) 7-3-23

  • 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Location: Virtual Presentation Presentation Description: Healthcare Decoded teaches individuals how to navigate the Heathcare system, what Medicare and Medicaid cover, the difference between traditional Medicare and Medicare Replacement plans, rehab options, Long Term Care options, what to do if you are considered observation status, and many acronyms that the industry uses regularly. Registration: Please REGISTER HERE or call the Library at (314) 994-3300….

  • Jul 6 Thursday

Balance Barre (In-Person) 7-6-23

  • 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Location: Brentwood Community Center –  2505 S Brentwood Blvd, 63144 Presentation Description:  Improve your balance and confidence through this unique ballet-inspired class! As featured in the Ladue News and on St. Louis Public Radio, this balance class consists of gentle combinations of modified barre exercises and stretches performed to music and fused with the non-impact flow…

  • Jul 7 Friday

I’m Too Old to be Poisoned…Right? (In-Person) 7-7-23

  • 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Location: Florissant Valley Library – 195 N New Florissant Road, MO 63031 Presentation Description: This class will help older adults understand how to use and store their medicine safely. By reviewing the 5 Guidelines of Medicine Safety, older adults will gain a better understanding of their own medication and be more prepared to speak to their doctors….

  • Jul 7 Friday

Emotional Impact of Long-Term Placement on Caregivers (In-Person) 7-7-23

  • 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Location: Thornhill Library – 12863 Willoewyck Drive, St. Louis, MO 63146 Presentation Description:  This presentation will address the spectrum of emotions families face when placing a loved one into a long-term care setting.  We will discuss the challenges of making the decision and dealing with feelings of guilt for doing so.  Our goal is to provide…

  • Jul 10 Monday

Ways to Improve Your Memory (Virtual) 7-10-23

  • 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Location: Virtual Presentation Presentation Description: Learn simple steps for improving your power of recall.  Attendees will learn how our memory works, how aging affects memory, and ways to improve your memory. Registration: Please REGISTER HERE or call the Library at (314) 994-3300. The Zoom link will be emailed.   A confirmation email will be sent with the link to the presentation….

  • Jul 14 Friday

Estate Planning 101 (In-Person) 7-14-23

  • 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Location: Florissant Valley Library – 195 N New Florissant Road, MO 63031 Presentation Description: There are different ways to plan for the future & make sure your preferences are known.  Learn what types of documents are available, how they differ & whether you need an attorney to make them effective. Registration: Please REGISTER BELOW or call the Library at (314) 994-3300….

  • Jul 14 Friday

Train Your Brain (In-Person) 7-14-23

  • 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Location: Thornhill Library – 12863 Willoewyck Drive, St. Louis, MO 63146 Presentation Description:  As adults age, an individual’s executive function starts to change and slow down. People often have trouble analyzing, planning, organizing, scheduling, and completing tasks. Little things such as losing personal items such as keys or phones, or losing your train of thought, or…

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