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Free Seminar to Focus on Caregiving Challenges
Most Oklahomans know Dr. Gerry Pinkston, Ed.D., for her remarkable accomplishments on the softball field and in the classroom. On Thursday, July 9, she will share lessons learned from another important role in her life — family caregiver. Dr. Pinkston will be...
Seminar to focus on crisis preparedness during life’s unexpected challenges
Life can change in an instant. A sudden health event, family emergency, or unexpected transition often forces people to make important decisions while feeling overwhelmed, unprepared, or uncertain about the future. This month's Positive Aging seminar from VillagesOKC...
VillagesOKC joins YMCA for Healthy Aging Open House
VillagesOKC will join the YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City and other community partners for a Healthy Aging Open House on Wednesday, May 27, from 11 am to 2 pm at the Mitch Park YMCA, 2901 Marilyn Williams Dr., in Edmond. The event is in conjunction with Older Americans...
Event offers full day of wellness information for longevity
A full day focused on healthy aging, wellness and longevity is coming to Oklahoma City on May 14 as VillagesOKC and Concordia Life Plan Community present Wellness for Today. Vitality for Tomorrow. This special Positive Aging event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2...
‘Demystifying Insurance’ is Seminar’s goal
Nyla Hill Jennifer Melton On most days, insurance is something people would rather not think about—filed away in a drawer, reduced to a monthly premium, revisited only when something goes wrong. Yet for many older...
VillagesOKC hosts annual fundraiser at Topgolf
Registration is open for VillagesOKC’s third annual Topgolf tournament fundraiser on April 16. Register online at www.villagesokc.org/topgolftournament or by calling (405) 814-1452.
VillagesOKC names Tessa Martin board president
Tessa Martin, director of conference services at Metro Technology Centers’ Springlake Campus, is the new board president for VillagesOKC, a membership organization offering services and connections to empower adults to age with vitality and purpose. “Tessa brings...
Free seminar asks ‘Are You Truly Set for Success?’
A free seminar presented by VillagesOKC will bring together financial, legal and banking professionals to help older adults ensure their long-term financial plans align with their intentions. The Positive Aging Seminar, titled “Money Matters: Are You Truly Set for...
Positive Aging seminar: simple meals that support health and connection
VillagesOKC will host a free Positive Aging seminar designed to help older adults rediscover the joy and simplicity of everyday meals—especially when cooking for one or two. “Table for One (or Two): Cereal Is Not a Meal!” will be Thursday, February 12, from 10:00 to...