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SUMMARY:What to expect in the different stages of Alzheimer's
DESCRIPTION:Understand the different stages of Alzheimer’s and dementia\, what family members might expect\, and what services and treatments would be most helpful during each stage. Dr. James Hutchins\, MD is a psychiatrist in Bartlesville\, OK and has over 42 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Hutchins has extensive experience in Psychotic Disorders. He graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 1981. \nRSVP HERE or call Elder Care (918) 336-8500.
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/hutchins/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240918T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240918T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240229T145847Z
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SUMMARY:Seniors Connect: Aging Skin Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Kori Sauer\, a proud third-generation resident of Bartlesville\, OK\, embarked on her nursing career in 2006 after graduating from the University of Oklahoma. She gained valuable experience at Jane Phillips Medical Center\, working in various areas such as med-surg\, ICU\, ER\, and cardiac care from 2006 to 2013. In pursuit of her passion for family practice\, Kori obtained her master’s degree in nursing from the University of South Alabama in 2013. Following graduation\, Kori joined Regional Dermatology in Bartlesville\, collaborating with dermatologist Dr. David Eslicker. In  2019\, she continued her dermatology journey at Hill Dermatology\, working alongside Dr. Tamara Hill. With a focus on general dermatology and expertise in Botox treatments\, Kori obtained her  dermatology certification in 2020\, distinguishing her as the sole dermatology-certified nurse practitioner in Oklahoma at that time. Driven by her deep commitment to her community and the surrounding rural areas\, Kori is passionate about delivering exceptional dermatology care of the highest quality. \nKori will discuss common changes/growths on aging skin and reviewing signs/symptoms of skin cancer and precancers\, among other important issues related to aging skin. \nThere is no cost to attend\, but we ask that you RSVP in advance for room planning purposes. RSVP here.  Or call Elder Care (918) 336-8500. \n  \nLearn more about Premier Dermatology and Kori Sauer. \n 
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/aging-skin/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240911T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240911T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
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SUMMARY:Legal Updates: Advantage Waiver vs. Long-term Care
DESCRIPTION:Panel: John Holden\, local attorney at law\, specializes in elder law; Susan Eads\, Deputy General Counsel DHS Medicaid and Josh Holloway; and General Counsel Oklahoma Health Care Authority\, will discuss these topics and more: \nWhat is Advantage? What is the difference between Medicaid and Advantage? How do you qualify? Preparing for long-term care and plan for the future. \nFor planning purposes\, please call Elder Care by 8/28. RSVP HERE or call (918) 336-8500.
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/legal-updates-advantage-waiver-vs-long-term-care/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240910T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240910T183000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
CREATED:20240819T183014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240819T183603Z
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SUMMARY:Seniors Connect: Healthy Cooking with the Professional
DESCRIPTION:Ashtyn Lashbrook is a Registered Dietitian. She currently works as a Clinical Dietitian at Ascension Jane Phillips Medical Center. She is a graduate from University of Central Oklahoma with a Bachelor’s in Nutrition\, Dietetics\, and Food management and a Master’s in Nutrition and Food Science. The Bartlesville native has returned home after graduating college and hopes to settle down here and become a contributing member of the community. In her free time\, she enjoys cooking\, reading and spending time with family. \nLashbrook will prepare a healthy meal of stuffed peppers and maple-pumpkin yogurt parfait cups for each participant to take home. The cost is $10 per person\, Please RSVP by calling Elder Care at 918-336-8500 by 9/6.
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/healthy-cooking/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240905T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240905T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
CREATED:20240212T201948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240212T201948Z
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SUMMARY:Triad Eye Screening at Elder Care
DESCRIPTION:Elder Care hosts Triad Eye Screenings. Screenings are provided by a licensed Optometrist. Screening is for glaucoma\, cataracts\, diabetic eye disease\, retinal diseases\, external diseases of eyes and lids and dry eyes. No dilation used. Free and open to all individuals 55 and older. \nRSVP is REQUIRED space is limited. Call Elder Care 918-336-8500 to schedule.
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/triad-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240904T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240904T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
CREATED:20240209T171457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240209T175547Z
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SUMMARY:Nutrition for Healthy Aging
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about healthy aging and your diet!  Sherry Jackson is a Registered Dietitian and a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist with the Healthy Lifestyles Program at Ascension St. John’s Jane Phillips in Bartlesville. She is a certified Lifestyle Coach through the State of Wellness\, LLC\, and will provide helpful dietary information that promotes healthy lifestyles\, cardio health\, and diabetes management and prevention. For planning purposes\, please call Elder Care by 9/9 to RSVP. (918) 336-8500. \nRegister Here
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/nutrition-for-healthy-aging/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240822T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240822T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
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SUMMARY:Dinner with Friends
DESCRIPTION:Catered Dinner by Chris Barnhill & Shorties Grille. Includes entrée\, vegetables\, a beverage\, and entertainment by Andy Taylor. Andy Taylor\, a fifth-generation newspaper journalist\, combines his years of investigative reporting with his obsession with local history to find unique and unheard stories of northeast Oklahoma and southeast Kansas. Taylor\, who is the editor of the Montgomery County Chronicle\, is a graduate of the University of Kansas with a degree in journalism. he and his wife\, Amy\, reside in Independence. Their daughter\, Lillie\, is a sophomore at the University of Central Oklahoma in Edmond.  Cost is $13.50 per person and includes catered dinner. RSVP by 8/15 to Elder Care (918) 336-8500. \n\n  \nRegister here
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/dinner-with-friends-aug/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240814T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240814T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
CREATED:20230315T225500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240222T161852Z
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SUMMARY:Community Connect: Downsizing Checklist with a Panel of Experts
DESCRIPTION:A panel presentation featuring a realtor\, wealth management trust advisor\, life coach and safety & environmental expert\, discuss details every family should consider from wills\, trusts\, homeowner’s checklist\, and how to discard phone\, tablets\, computers\, and hazardous materials safely. No cost to attend. Open to all adults in the community. RSVP by 8/11 to Elder Care. 918-336-8500. \nRegister here
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/downsizing-panel/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240808T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240808T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
CREATED:20230209T045224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240222T162610Z
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SUMMARY:Community Connect: Downsizing after Decades!
DESCRIPTION:Linda and Wayne Vineyard help families transition items that have accumulated in their homes for decades. How do you let go? What steps do you take to disperse your well-loved treasures? In this educational seminar you will receive information on making choices that benefit you and your family. Linda and Wayne Vineyard are owners of Minutemen Company\, founded in 1984. They are a full-time professional auction and estate sale service that also specializes in professional appraisal. \nRobyn Fullerton is a licensed professional counselor specializing in serving individuals and families who desire hope\, health\, and healing. Robyn offers a wealth of practical insight\, compassion\, and competence to help navigate families through challenging life transitions such as letting go of things in our homes. \nNo cost to attend. Open to all adults in the community. For room planning purposes\, please RSVP by 8/3 to Elder Care. 918-336-8500. \nRegister Here
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/downsize/
LOCATION:Elder Care\, 1223 Swan Drive\, Bartlesville\, OK\, 74006\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240806T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240806T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
CREATED:20240421T170358Z
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SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Support Group Meetings\nCaregiver Support Group is another way that Elder Care promotes health\, wellness\, and independence for seniors in our community by providing caregivers accurate and up-to-date information in a supportive setting. It also features informative programs with guest speakers\, videos\, and discussions that focus on practical help for caregiving. \nAre you a Caregiver?\nHelping a loved one can be bewildering and daunting. You may feel concerned or alone and wonder what the future will bring during this difficult time. You may be an adult child caring for a parent or a spouse caring for your husband/wife and need support. Family members caring for a loved one and professional caregivers alike need a resource to discuss issues and ask questions in a supportive and nurturing environment. \nSharing your experiences with others is a therapeutic way to overcome challenges. You are not alone\, Elder Care can help. \nOur Meetings – Everyone is Welcome!\nOur Caregiver Support Group meets First Tuesday of each month @ 10:00 am to 11:00 am. \nHow can I attend the meetings if I need to provide care for my loved one?\nDuring the Caregiver Support Group meetings\, we can pre-arrange for your loved one to participate in DayBreak\, our Adult Day Health program. Advanced scheduling in DayBreak is required so please call (918) 336-8500 to make an appointment. \nHave Questions?\nWe want to hear from you! For more information about Caregiver Support\, give us a call at (918) 336-8500 or email us at Day@AboutElderCare.org.
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/caregiver-support-aug/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240731T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240731T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
CREATED:20240425T011843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240705T170456Z
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SUMMARY:Tech Talk with Amanda
DESCRIPTION:Do you find it difficult to use all the features on your cell phone? Are you confused about the differences between navigating the web on your cell phone and your laptop or desktop computers? Bring questions for Amanda to answer. \nAmanda French graduated from Baylor University in 2015 and currently supervises the Productivity Engineering team at Phillips 66. She can answer questions about electronic devices\, safe web browsing\, and other concerns related to phones\, laptops\, and iPads. Amanda is married with three daughters and enjoys reading\, traveling\, and outdoor activities. \nRSVP HERE or call Elder Care at (918) 336-8500.
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/tech-talk/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240717T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240717T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
CREATED:20240425T011409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240705T170352Z
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SUMMARY:Senior Connect: Fraud Update
DESCRIPTION:Stay alert!  The presentation will cover the signs of identity theft and fraud and how to protect yourself.  Presenter: Trisha Richards\, VP\, with ARVEST Bank. \nTricia Richards began her career with Arvest in 2000 as a teller and quickly advanced throughout the years leading up to Branch Manager on the retail side. In 2013\, Tricia took on the role of Arvest Treasury Management Advisor and held that position for eight years\, working with local and regional businesses with corporate cash management. In 2021\, Tricia became Branch Services Manager overseeing branch services and security for the Bartlesville region. \nTricia is active in the community where she is a troop leader and member of the development committee for Girl Scouts of Eastern Oklahoma. Tricia also serves on the finance committee and is a former board vice president of Splash Club. In addition\, she is a graduate of Leadership Bartlesville Class XII and previously played the string bass in the Bartlesville Symphony. \nTricia graduated from Bartlesville High School and holds an associate degree in liberal arts from Rogers State University and a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Bartlesville Wesleyan College (now Oklahoma Wesleyan University). She is married to Duane and has three daughters and three grandchildren. \nRSVP Here or call Elder Care at (918) 336-8500.
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/fraud/
LOCATION:Elder Care\, 1223 Swan Drive\, Bartlesville\, OK\, 74006\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240717T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240821T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
CREATED:20240627T205158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T142809Z
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SUMMARY:Landscape painting with Val
DESCRIPTION:Learn from one of Oklahoma’s leading landscape artists\, Valerie Unruh with The Artist’s Retreat\, and expand your knowledge in the world of classic art in this 6-week course. This class is designed for artists at any level with an interest in expanding their knowledge and skills. Last day to register is July 8th! Cost is $250 per person with a minimum of 4 participants to make the class. Oil painting. \n\n\nSign up here: https://conta.cc/45EjtNe \n\nRegistration \n\nHow To Sign Up\nSignups for trips will be made through Valerie Unruh at the Artists Retreat.
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/painting-class/
LOCATION:Elder Care\, 1223 Swan Drive\, Bartlesville\, OK\, 74006\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Elder Care":MAILTO:info@AboutElderCare.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240710T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240710T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
CREATED:20231028T142544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231219T213037Z
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SUMMARY:10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's
DESCRIPTION:Alzheimer’s and other dementias cause changes in memory\, thinking and behavior that interfere with daily life. Learn about 10 common warning signs and what to watch for in yourself and others. \nPresented by the Alzheimer’s Association. Held at Elder Care @ 3:00 p.m. at Elder Care
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/10-warning-signs-of-alzheimers/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240702T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240702T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
CREATED:20240421T170210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240421T170210Z
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SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Support Group Meetings\nCaregiver Support Group is another way that Elder Care promotes health\, wellness\, and independence for seniors in our community by providing caregivers accurate and up-to-date information in a supportive setting. It also features informative programs with guest speakers\, videos\, and discussions that focus on practical help for caregiving. \nAre you a Caregiver?\nHelping a loved one can be bewildering and daunting. You may feel concerned or alone and wonder what the future will bring during this difficult time. You may be an adult child caring for a parent or a spouse caring for your husband/wife and need support. Family members caring for a loved one and professional caregivers alike need a resource to discuss issues and ask questions in a supportive and nurturing environment. \nSharing your experiences with others is a therapeutic way to overcome challenges. You are not alone\, Elder Care can help. \nOur Meetings – Everyone is Welcome!\nOur Caregiver Support Group meets First Tuesday of each month @ 10:00 am to 11:00 am. \nHow can I attend the meetings if I need to provide care for my loved one?\nDuring the Caregiver Support Group meetings\, we can pre-arrange for your loved one to participate in DayBreak\, our Adult Day Health program. Advanced scheduling in DayBreak is required so please call (918) 336-8500 to make an appointment. \nHave Questions?\nWe want to hear from you! For more information about Caregiver Support\, give us a call at (918) 336-8500 or email us at Day@AboutElderCare.org.
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/caregiver-support-july/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240627T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240627T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
CREATED:20240627T165952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T165952Z
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SUMMARY:Law Update
DESCRIPTION:Mr. John C. Holden\nJohn Holden\, local attorney at law\, specializes in elder law. Join John and his Tulsa colleagues as they present a basic overview to obtaining help for respite care\, caregiver support\, Medicare Advantage\, and adult day health care. For planning purposes\, please call Elder Care by 8/28 (918) 336-8500. \nRegister Here
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/law-update/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240605T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240605T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
CREATED:20231219T213256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240209T175817Z
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SUMMARY:Healthy Living for Your Brain & Body: Tips from the Latest Research
DESCRIPTION:While there is currently no way to cure\, prevent\, or slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease\, we can offer tips drawn from research for optimizing your physical and cognitive health as you age. Presented by the Alzheimer’s Association. Held at Elder Care\, 1223 Swan Drive.
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/healthy-brainbody/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240604T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240604T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
CREATED:20240421T170107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240421T170107Z
UID:10000103-1717495200-1717498800@abouteldercare.org
SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Support Group Meetings\nCaregiver Support Group is another way that Elder Care promotes health\, wellness\, and independence for seniors in our community by providing caregivers accurate and up-to-date information in a supportive setting. It also features informative programs with guest speakers\, videos\, and discussions that focus on practical help for caregiving. \nAre you a Caregiver?\nHelping a loved one can be bewildering and daunting. You may feel concerned or alone and wonder what the future will bring during this difficult time. You may be an adult child caring for a parent or a spouse caring for your husband/wife and need support. Family members caring for a loved one and professional caregivers alike need a resource to discuss issues and ask questions in a supportive and nurturing environment. \nSharing your experiences with others is a therapeutic way to overcome challenges. You are not alone\, Elder Care can help. \nOur Meetings – Everyone is Welcome!\nOur Caregiver Support Group meets First Tuesday of each month @ 10:00 am to 11:00 am. \nHow can I attend the meetings if I need to provide care for my loved one?\nDuring the Caregiver Support Group meetings\, we can pre-arrange for your loved one to participate in DayBreak\, our Adult Day Health program. Advanced scheduling in DayBreak is required so please call (918) 336-8500 to make an appointment. \nHave Questions?\nWe want to hear from you! For more information about Caregiver Support\, give us a call at (918) 336-8500 or email us at Day@AboutElderCare.org.
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/caregiver-support-june/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240530T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240530T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
CREATED:20240304T150420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240304T150420Z
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SUMMARY:Dinner with Friends & Two Guys with Guitars
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, May 30 |  5:30 pm  – 7:00 pm  | Cost is $13.50 per person \nJoin us for a fabulous catered dinner (Shortie’s Grille)\, fabulous friends\, and fabulous music by Tom Davis & Kevin Knowles. Hear award-winning Americana recording singer-songwriter Tom Davis performs original songs from his four albums. Tom appears exclusively on Constantine Records. But you may know him best as “Tom Davis” News Director with KWON\, Bartlesville. Tom performs across the United States and performs locally. \nKevin Knowles is a talented Smooth Jazz musician\, composer\, and producer. He was taught by his father and was inspired by Jazz standards and popular Urban records from the 1980s. Kevin’s career began in 1985\, and he quickly became a sought-after utility musician and arranger\, playing with multiple Jazz and Funk bands. In 1996\, he started writing and arranging his music to develop his unique sound\, which combines smooth jazz and dance grooves. Kevin has released eleven instrumental albums\, and he amazes his audience with his live looping arrangements during solo live performances. \nOpen to all adults in the community. Limited space. Only pre-registered guests will be seated. $13.50 includes entrée\, vegetable\, a beverage\, and entertainment. \nRegister here \n  \nVolunteer for this event
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/may-dinner/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240522T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240522T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
CREATED:20231219T161606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231219T222722Z
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SUMMARY:Community Connect: What are YOU Missing? Audiologist sheds light on hearing health.
DESCRIPTION:May is speech and hearing month! Join us as we share information about hearing loss and address hearing health. Do you have questions about when hearing devices are needed or what type of device is best? Dr. Andrea Wagner from Advance Hearing Care\, downtown Bartlesville\, will offer more information about hearing health\, including: \n\nhow normal hearing works\nthe different types of hearing loss\nan explanation of over-the-counter hearing aids vs prescription hearing aid\nand when to consider amplification/hearing aids/cognitive implications\n\nElder Care’s speech pathologist\, Abigayl Petermann\, MS CCC-SLP\, rounds out the seminar by highlighting speech therapy and its benefits. \nNo cost to attend. Open to all adults. For event planning purposes\, RSVP to Elder Care by 5/20. \n 
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/hearing/
LOCATION:Elder Care\, 1223 Swan Drive\, Bartlesville\, OK\, 74006\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240511T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240511T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
CREATED:20240131T201339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T152417Z
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SUMMARY:The Good\, The Bad\, & The BBQ
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual The Good\, The Bad\, & The BBQ fundraising event to benefit Elder Care. Saturday\, May 11\, 2024 @ 6pm – 10pm Hughes Ranch. See more at abouteldercare.org/BBQ
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/the-good-the-bad-the-bbq-annual-fundraising-event/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240508T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240508T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
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SUMMARY:Alzheimer's Association presents Effective Communication Strategies
DESCRIPTION:Learn to decode the verbal and behavioral messages delivered by someone with dementia and identify strategies to help you connect and communicate at each stage of the disease. Presented by the Alzheimer’s Association. Held at Elder Care\, 1223 Swan Drive.
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/effective-communication-strategies/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240507T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240507T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
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SUMMARY:Monthly Caregiver Support Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Support Group Meetings\nCaregiver Support Group is another way that Elder Care promotes health\, wellness\, and independence for seniors in our community by providing caregivers accurate and up-to-date information in a supportive setting. It also features informative programs with guest speakers\, videos\, and discussions that focus on practical help for caregiving. \nAre you a Caregiver?\nHelping a loved one can be bewildering and daunting. You may feel concerned or alone and wonder what the future will bring during this difficult time. You may be an adult child caring for a parent or a spouse caring for your husband/wife and need support. Family members caring for a loved one and professional caregivers alike need a resource to discuss issues and ask questions in a supportive and nurturing environment. \nSharing your experiences with others is a therapeutic way to overcome challenges. You are not alone\, Elder Care can help. \nOur Meetings – Everyone is Welcome!\nOur Caregiver Support Group meets First Tuesday of each month @ 10:00 am to 11:00 am. \nHow can I attend the meetings if I need to provide care for my loved one?\nDuring the Caregiver Support Group meetings\, we can pre-arrange for your loved one to participate in DayBreak\, our Adult Day Health program. Advanced scheduling in DayBreak is required so please call (918) 336-8500 to make an appointment. \nHave Questions?\nWe want to hear from you! For more information about Caregiver Support\, give us a call at (918) 336-8500 or email us at Day@AboutElderCare.org.
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/support-may/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240502T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240502T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
CREATED:20240319T144505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T152302Z
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SUMMARY:Nutrition for Healthy Aging
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about healthy aging and your diet! Allie Redding\, RDN\, LN\, is a registered\, licensed dietitian and licensed nutritionist\, serving the Texas and Oklahoma region. During this seminar\, Allie will discuss sustainable nutrition strategies that promote positive health outcomes for improved quality of life. For planning purposes\, please register online by 4/27 or call Elder Care (918) 336-8500. \nRegister Here
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/nutrition-for-healthy-aging-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240425T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240425T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
CREATED:20231222T194752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T194517Z
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SUMMARY:Local Neurologist Discusses Alzheimer's in our Community
DESCRIPTION:The April 25 event features local neurologist\, Dr. Jason L. King\, MD.   Dr. King is part of the Ascension Medical Group St. John Neurology & Stroke Care Bartlesville. King graduated from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in 2020 after completing a fellowship in vascular neurology. Prior to this\, he received his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and his Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Oklahoma. He is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.  \nOpen to adults of all ages. Limited seating RSVP to Elder Care. Call 918-336-8500.  \nPlease email advance questions for Dr. King to Angie Thompson\, Elder Care Director of Development\, at AThompson@AboutElderCare.org. \nRegistration
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/king-seminar/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240419T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240420T173000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
CREATED:20240206T164244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T175842Z
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SUMMARY:Sight & Sound Theater - "Queen Esther"
DESCRIPTION:Sight & Sound Theater – “Queen Esther”\nThe highlights of this 2-day travel adventure will include the theater production of Queen Esther\, Branson Scenic Railway\, upscale accommodations\, and unique shopping. Sight and Sound Theatre is the nation’s largest  Christian theatre company with a 2\,000-seat theater\, massive 300-foot wrap-around stage and spectacular sets. Roll through the hills on the Branson Scenic Railway excursion and discover unique shopping. Relax or enjoy your stay at the Branson Towers Hotel. \nDate & Price \nFriday-Saturday\, April 19-20\, 2024\nDepart Friday\, 8:30 am\nReturn Saturday\, 5:30 pm\nRegistration closes March 19\, 2024\n$625 per person \nDestination \n\nSight & Sound\, Branson\, Missouri\nBranson Scenic Railway\n\nDetails \n\nTransportation driver and hostess\nSight and Sound Esther production entry with reserved seating\nBranson Scenic Railway Admission\nMinimum travelers 5-13\nOne night accommodation\nBreakfast provided\n\nRegistration \n\nHow To Sign Up\nSignups for trips will be made through Go Global (either online or by phone). \nFor participants’ safety\, travel registrations and trip liability waivers must be completed and returned to Go Global prior to boarding the bus. If trips exceed the number of seats available\, additional trips will be arranged to accommodate guests.
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/esther/
LOCATION:Branson\, MO\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240417T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240417T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
CREATED:20230606T010930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T193552Z
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SUMMARY:Triad Eye Screening at Elder Care
DESCRIPTION:Elder Care hosts Triad Eye Screenings. Screenings are provided by a licensed Optometrist. Screening is for glaucoma\, cataracts\, diabetic eye disease\, retinal diseases\, external diseases of eyes and lids and dry eyes. No dilation used. Free and open to all individuals 55 and older. \nRSVP is REQUIRED space is limited. Call Elder Care 918-336-8500 to schedule.
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/triad-screening-1/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240416T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240416T183000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
CREATED:20230112T010826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T193244Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Floral Arrangement - Charcuterie Board Mash Up!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Spring Floral Arrangement Charcuterie Board Mashup! Betsy Faust of Honey’s Flowers will show how to make an amazing spring floral arrangement and Melody of Melody’s Creative Cuisine will provide everything to make a fabulous grazing board. \nTake your flowers home to enjoy later and enjoy your grazing creation at the party. Beverages provided. Open to all adults. \nThe cost is $75 per person. RSVP by April 9 to ensure your materials arrive in time for the event. Payment is needed at registration and includes all materials. Don’t miss this unique social! \nRegister Here \n  \nVolunteer Here
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/spring-floral-arrangement/
LOCATION:Elder Care\, 1223 Swan Drive\, Bartlesville\, OK\, 74006\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240411T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240411T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
CREATED:20240301T175851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T144521Z
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SUMMARY:Dinner with Friends
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, April 11   |    5:30 pm  – 7:00 pm   |   Cost is $13.50 per person \nJoin us for a fabulous catered dinner (Shortie’s Grille)\, fabulous friends\, and fabulous music by Ann-Janette Webster. \nAnn-Janette is a Bartlesville-based singer-songwriter and the product of a local musical family.  Her unique voice and songs have been described as a sound of hope\, love\, and the promise of brighter days ahead. Ann-Janette recently released a new album of original music written in several genres entitled “Songs No One’s Heard”. \nWhen playing live Ann-Janette entertains audiences with piano and vocals performing a blend of jazz standards\, pop songs from different eras and a handful of her original tunes.  Music lovers are treated to endearing favorites made famous by the likes of Billie Holiday\, Frank Sinatra\,  Patsy Cline and Carole King. \nWhen not performing Webster is busy operating local creative company PioneerDream alongside her husband Jay\, helping at her daughter Evanjalyn’s school and volunteering with their community group “Dreamers”.  She loves performing for the great folks at Elder Care and is happy to be part of the evening. \nOpen to all adults in the community. Limited space. Only pre-registered guests will be seated. \nRegister here \nVolunteer for this event \n 
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/april-dinner/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240410T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20240410T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T091124
CREATED:20231028T142940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231028T142940Z
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SUMMARY:Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia
DESCRIPTION:Alzheimer’s is not normal aging. It is a disease of the brain that causes problems with memory\, thinking\, and behavior. Learn about the impact of Alzheimer’s\, the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia\, Alzheimer’s stages and risk factors\, current research and treatment options\, and the Alzheimer’s Association resources.\nHeld at Elder Care\, 1223 Swan Drive. Presented by the Alzheimer’s Association.
URL:https://abouteldercare.org/event/understanding-alzheimers-and-dementia/
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