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Take Charge of Your Diabetes

3/21/2025 - 4/25/2025
10:30 AM - 1:00 PM


In Person

 $0
  Metropolitan Asian Family Services
  Roshita Pandey
  1032 E Ogden Ave, Naperville, IL 60563
  Roshita Pandey
  roshitap@mafsinc.com
  (804) 615-7535
  Hindi


People with type 2 diabetes attend the class in groups of 12-16. Classes are facilitated from a highly detailed manual by two trained Leaders, one or both of whom are peer leaders with diabetes themselves. Participants will make weekly action plans, share experiences, and help each other solve problems they encounter in creating and carrying out their self-management program. Physicians, diabetes educators, dietitians, and other health professionals both at Stanford and in the community, have reviewed all materials in the class.




Take Charge of Your Health: Chronic Conditions

3/21/2025 - 4/25/2025
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM


In Person

 $0
  University of Illinois Extension
  Cheri Burcham, Penny Arthur
  202 S. Main Street, Sullivan, IL 61951
  Cheri Burcham
  cburcham@illinois.edu
  (217) 543-3755
  English


Take Charge of Your Health: Chronic Conditions is designed to improve the self-management skills of people living with ongoing health issues. Conditions like arthritis, mental health conditions, chronic pain, cancer, or diabetes can cause those affected to lose physical conditioning and suffer health problems over many years. This program teaches new strategies that will give participants the confidence, motivation, and skills needed to manage living with a chronic health condition.




A Matter of Balance

3/24/2025 - 5/12/2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM


In Person

 $0
  AgeOptions
  Samantha Welton
  9427 Raymond Ave., Oak Lawn, IL 60453
  Samantha Welton
  samantha.welton@ageoptions.org
 
  English


A Matter of Balance is an award-winning program designed for older adults to manage falls and increase activity levels. Two trained coaches guide participants through learning and activities that emphasize strategies to reduce fear of falling and increase activity levels among older adults. Participants show improved balance, flexibility and strength while viewing falls as controllable.

Open to community members. To register, contact Oak Lawn Library and mention you would like to "Sign up for A Matter of Balance on 3/24/25." Call 708-422-4990 Participants are encouraged to arrive 5-10 minutes before class start time. Breaks will be provided.




Stress Busting for Family Caregivers

3/25/2025 - 5/27/2025
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM


In Person

 $0
  Caregiver Resource Specialists
  Diane Behnke
  2400 Chestnut Ave., Glenview, IL 60026
  Diane Behnke
  caregiversupport@nssc.org
 
  English


Stress Busting for Family Caregivers is a nine-week evidence based program that teaches caregivers many new skills, including information about the disease process, stress management techniques, and a variety of other content. The program is designed to improve the quality of life for family caregivers who provide care for persons with Alzheimer's disease and other related dementias.

Class is to be held at Glenview Park District East Wing 2400 Chestnut Ave Glenview, IL 60026




Tomando Control de su Diabetes

3/27/2025 - 5/1/2025
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM


In Person

 $0
  Advocate Sherman Hospital
  Alejandra Pastrano, America Moreno, Hilda Ibarra
  1425 N. Randall Rd., Elgin, IL 60123
  Alejandra Pastrano
  Alejandra.Pastrano@aah.org
  (224) 783-8427
  Spanish


People with type 2 diabetes attend the class in groups of 12-16. Classes are facilitated from a highly detailed manual by two trained Leaders, one or both of whom are peer leaders with diabetes themselves. Participants will make weekly action plans, share experiences, and help each other solve problems they encounter in creating and carrying out their self-management program. Physicians, diabetes educators, dietitians, and other health professionals both at Stanford and in the community, have reviewed all materials in the class.




Fit & Strong

4/1/2025 - 6/26/2025
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM


In Person

 $0
  White Crane
  Patricia Thorpe
  415 W. 8th St., Hinsdale, IL 60521
  Brenda Pedroza
  bpedroza@whitecranewellness.org
  (773) 271-9001
  English


Fit & Strong! is a community-based, physical activity program for older adults. As a multi-component, evidence-based program, Fit & Strong! uses flexibility and strength training, aerobic walking, and health education to promote behavior change in people with osteoarthritis.

Workshop is RESTRICTED to ATENA members only. Contact us for further information.




A Matter of Balance

4/2/2025 - 5/21/2025
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM


In Person

 $0
  Williamson County Programs on Aging
  Denise Sullivan
  1201 Weaver Rd, Herrin, IL 62948
  Denise Sullivan
  lelliott@wcpaherrin.net
 
  English


A Matter of Balance is an award-winning program designed for older adults to manage falls and increase activity levels. Two trained coaches guide participants through learning and activities that emphasize strategies to reduce fear of falling and increase activity levels among older adults. Participants show improved balance, flexibility and strength while viewing falls as controllable.

**OPEN TO AETNA STATE RETIRED EMPLOYEES ONLY**




Bingocize®

4/4/2025 - 8/22/2025
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM


In Person

 $0
  Williamson County Programs on Aging
  Gina Homan
  1201 Weaver Rd, Herrin, IL 62948
  Gina Homan
  Ghoman@wcpaherrin.net
  (618) 988-1585
  English


Bingocize combines a bingo-like game with exercise and health education. The program has been shown to increase older adults' functional fitness, health knowledge, and social engagement.

**OPEN TO AETNA STATE RETIRED EMPLOYEES ONLY** No Class July 4th .




A Matter of Balance

4/7/2025 - 6/9/2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM


In Person

 $0
  AgeOptions
  Jaime Pena
  11601 S. Pulaski Road, Alsip, IL 60803
  Paulette Duke
  dukep@worthtownship.com
  (708) 972-7076
  English


A Matter of Balance is an award-winning program designed for older adults to manage falls and increase activity levels. Two trained coaches guide participants through learning and activities that emphasize strategies to reduce fear of falling and increase activity levels among older adults. Participants show improved balance, flexibility and strength while viewing falls as controllable.




Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention

4/7/2025 - 6/2/2025
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM


In Person

 $0
  AgeOptions
  Emily Bernard
  145 E Algonquin Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
  Emily Bernard
  emily.bernard@ageoptions.org
  (708) 934-2203
  English


Tai Chi is an enjoyable exercise that can improve balance, relieve pain, and improve health and ability to do things. It is a slow exercise. It is easy to learn and good for all ability levels. The essential principles of Tai Chi include mind and body integration, fluid movements, controlled breathing and mental concentration. Tai Chi is one of the most effective exercises for the health of mind and body. It helps people to relax and feel better.

This class is closed to AETNA State Retirees. To register: Please call or email Emily Bernard Note: There is no class on 5/26/25 in honor of the Memorial Day holiday.


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