Phyllis Ketring Aging in place is a term used to describe the ability to live in one’s own home and community safely, independently and comfortably, regardless of age, income or ability level. There are two organizations that serve SaddleBrooke to help you extend your ability to live in your home. You can learn about both…
Tag: Health Night Out
Features, June 2018
Hearing Loss – The Invisible Struggle
Phyllis Ketring Hearing loss is an invisible struggle that impacts physical, cognitive and social well-being. Often those with hearing loss don’t seek help until their loss has affected where they go, what they do and who they see. On Monday, June 25 at 7:00 p.m., Health Night Out explores the way hearing can affect…
Generals, June 2018
Health Night Out – June 25 – Hearing Loss – The Invisible Struggle
Phyllis Ketring Hearing loss is an invisible struggle that impacts physical, cognitive and social well-being. Often those with hearing loss don’t seek help until their loss has affected where they go, what they do and who they see. On Monday, June 25 at 7:00 p.m., Health Night Out explores the way hearing can affect your…
Generals, May 2018
Health Night Out presents: Dr. David J. Martin
Dolores Robu Health Night Out presents: Dr. David J. Martin, Orthopedic Surgeon, widely considered the premiere specialist in the total joint replacement of knees and hips in southern Arizona on Monday, May 26 at 7:00 p.m. at the MountainView Ballroom. Dr. David Martin, MD, is an orthopedic surgery specialist in Tucson, AZ (five-star, according…
Generals, April 2018
Health Night Out – April 23 – Gastroesophageal Reflux: More than heartburn?
Phyllis Ketring Health Night Out presents Dr. Larissa Allen, Gastroenterologist on April 23 at 7:00 p.m. Between 25–40 percent of Americans of all ages suffer from acid reflux and 20 percent suffer from a more severe form commonly called GERD. Why do so many people experience these agitating, often persistent, symptoms of indigestion? When…
Generals, February 2018
Health Night Out presents: Healthy Skin Dermatology
Dolores Robu Dr. Sheftel is a gifted presenter as well as a Dermatologist who provides his patients with the latest and most effective treatments. During his presentation he will educate you on how to perform a skin cancer self-examination and help you to understand the ABC’s of Melanoma detection and prevention. Who does most of…
Generals, February 2018
Health Night Out: February 26
Attend Health Night Out in the MountainView Ballroom on Monday, February 26, at 7:00 p.m. to learn more about preventing, recognizing and minimizing strokes from Dr. Sarah Sullivan, Medical Director for Stroke Centers, Northwest and Oro Valley Hospitals. Are you at risk for stroke? It’s an important question for everyone because stroke is the leading…
Generals, January 2018
Health Night Out – January 22 Backs, Bottoms and Bellies
Phyllis Ketring Dr. Thomas will discuss how conditions such as low back pain, pelvic and hip pain are connected to issues of the pelvic floor and how physical therapy can be used for corrective rehabilitation. She is passionate about spreading awareness of pelvic health disorders including irritable bowel syndrome, constipation, incontinence, pelvic pain and much…
Generals, October 2017
Health Night Out: Weekend warrior and that problem shoulder
Don Jensen On Monday, October 23, the Health Night Out team will welcome Dr. William Prickett, Orthopedic Shoulder and Elbow Surgeon, to SaddleBrooke. Dr. Prickett will discuss diagnosis and treatment options for various orthopaedic conditions, including rotator cuff problems, tears to tendonitis, arthritis, instability and common fractures. He will explain non-operative and surgical options to…
Generals, September 2017
Health Night Out – September 25 Alzheimer’s and Age Related Memory Changes
Phyllis Ketring Health Night Out will be on September 25, 2017, at 7:00 p.m. We will be hearing from Dr. Lee Ryan, University of Arizona, on Alzheimer’s and Age-Related Memory Changes. Dr. Lee Ryan is a clinical psychologist and professor in the Cognition and Neural Systems and the Clinical Neuropsychology programs at the University of…