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Breathing problems, ask the doctor for lunch and take a class. Tuesday, September 1311:30am to 1pm Presented by Frederick Peterson, MD with VITAS Healthcare. Lunch provided by VITAS Healthcare for all registered participants. Answer needed, call 321-751-6771. At One Senior Place, 8085 Spyglass Hill Road, Viera, FL 32940.
10 Tips for Aging Well. Thursday, September 15, noon to 1 p.m. Presented by Aquatic Health and Recovery. 10 tips that can change your life for the better. At One Senior Place, 8085 Spyglass Hill Road, Viera, FL 32940 For more information and to RSVP, call 321-253-6324.
8-week walking group. It starts every Saturday September 10 and pass October 29. Those interested in joining will meet at 8am on the terrace of the Running Zone, 3696 N Wickham Road, Melbourne for the first 7 weeks. In October (8th week) we will walk/run the Spirit Gecko together. To register, visit https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/Melbourne/GhostlyGecko5K. All walk group participants will be entered into a raffle for a Ghostly Gecko gift bag and a free pair of shoes after the last walk. For more information, call Running Zone at 321-781-8890.
Tinnitus [and Hearing Loss]Lunch and Learn Seminar. Friday, September 1911:00am to 1:00pm This presentation is brought to you by Personal Hearing Solutions and Clinical Education Specialist Dr. Suzanne de Bont, AUD from Widex. This presentation focuses on the causes of tinnitus, “ringing in your ears”, and what can be done to improve it. At One Senior Place, 8085 Spyglass Hill Road, Viera, FL 32940. Boxed lunch provided, must RSVP to 321-751-6771.
Free memory test. Tuesday, September 20From 11 am to 3 pm, Merritt Island Medical Research offers free memory screenings on the first and third Tuesday of each month at One Senior Place, 8085 Spyglass Hill Road, Viera FL 32940. Please call 321-305-5015 to schedule an appointment. Appointment.
Free liver tests. Wednesday, September 21From 10:00am to 2:00pm, ClinicCloud offers free fibroscans on the first Monday (except holidays) and third Wednesday of each month at One Senior Place, 8085 Spyglass Hill Road, Viera, FL 32940. Please call 321-751-6771. Schedule your half hour appointment.
North Brevard Senior Health Fair. The North Brevard Senior Health Fair will be held September 22 10am to 1pm at Merritt Square Mall on Merritt Island. The event provides a great resource for seniors to meet face-to-face with local organizations to learn about Medicare enrollment options, health, wellness, recreation and more. Seniors will enjoy free admission, free parking, lots of giveaways, raffles and complimentary snacks and entertainment, and more. Safety is a priority. All attendees and vendors will wear masks and practice safe distancing. For more information on the event, call 321-773-1454
Support groups
Vestibular support group. Our support group works with vestibular disorder associations and serves anyone with severe to chronic “vertigo” who needs coping/understanding strategies and support. The next support group will be on Tuesday September 13, at 5:15 p.m. Title: “10 Things People Don’t Know About Balance.” We meet at Physical Therapy and Balance Centers Melbourne in Suntree. Our address is 21 Suntree PL Melbourne, FL 32940 Suite 100. This group generally meets quarterly. Please contact the Support Team Leader: Katie Hutchinson PT, DPT at 321-254-5300 to confirm your availability.
Parish Health Care Mother’s Support Group. For the group of mothers with children from birth to 6 months. During this time, moms can discuss topics such as infant feeding, sleep, milestones, car seats, play, growth, postpartum care, birth control, postpartum depression, nutritional needs, and more. Space is limited. Monday, September 19And September 26, 10-11 a.m. The Children’s Center, 5650 S. Washington Ave., Titusville. Facilitated by Terry Newman, MSN, RNC-MNN, IBCLC. For more information and to register, contact Teri Newman at teri.newman@parrishmed.com.
Parrish Healthcare Stroke and Heart Survivors Support Group. If you have a diagnosis or event, or are caring for someone with a heart attack or stroke, our community is here to help. Tuesday, September 20, 2-4 pm at Heritage Hall, 931 N. Washington Ave., Titusville. Facilitated by Janet Roux, MA, CDP. For additional information please contact Janet Roux at 321-268-6800. To register, visit www.parrishhealthcare.com/StrokeandHeartSupport
Parish Health Care Cancer and Survivors Support Group. This group is for cancer patients, cancer survivors, and anyone with the disease. Have fun and discuss similar situations and experiences with others. Wednesday, September 21, 4-5:30 pm at Heritage Hall, 931 N. Washington Ave., Titusville. Facilitated by Shannon Luker, RN, BSN, OCN, CBN. For additional information, please contact Shannon Luker at 321-268-6111, ext. 3544. To register, visit www.parrishhealthcare.com/CancerSupport
Parkinson’s Discussion Group. Wednesday, September 21Come 10am to 11am and share ideas, make new friends at the Parkinson’s Discussion Group. Bring your questions and let’s discuss our experiences and feelings as we deal with Parkinson’s disease. At One Senior Place, 8085 Spyglass Hill Road, Viera, FL 32940. RSVP to 321-751-6771.
Alzheimer’s and Dementia Support Group. Wednesday, September 21, 2 to 3 p.m. The group encourages caregivers to take care of their own personal, physical and emotional health as well as the care of the person with dementia. At One Senior Place, 8085 Spyglass Hill Road, Viera, FL 32940. RSVP Call 321-751-6771.
Parrish Healthcare Caregiver Support Group. Caregiving is a rewarding, but demanding, labor of love. Join Thursday to learn how to take care of yourself while you care for someone you love. September 229:30-11:30 a.m., at Heritage Hall, 931 N. Washington Ave., Titusville. Facilitated by Janet Roux, MA, CDP. For additional information please contact Janet Roux at 321-268-6800. Visit www.parrishhealthcare.com/CaregiverSupport to register
In progress
Line dance class. It was great to stay physically and mentally healthy while enjoying social benefits. Beginner level. Larry Wright, Instructor (321-323-4928), Wednesdays 10am-11:30am, $5 per class, Viera Regional Community Center, 2300 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Viera, Fl 32940.
Free memory tests. Memory Disorders Clinic at Health First 3661 Babcock St. 2nd floor, Melbourne, FL 32901, one of 17 state-funded memory clinics, offers free memory screenings for people age 18 and older with memory problems. Memory tests are not a diagnosis, but they are an important first step in the evaluation process, which plays an important role in identification and treatment. Call 321-434-7614 for an appointment.
Zumba Gold. Perfect for active adults looking for a modified Zumba class that recreates the original moves you love with minimal intensity. Come ready to dance every Monday and Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. Freedom 7 Senior Community Center, at Cocoa Beach Country Club, 5000 Tom Warriner Blvd, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931. Everyone is welcome. For more information, visit www.freedom7seniors.org or 321-783-9505. Log in, no pre-registration required.
Questions about your hearing? Private Hearing Solutions, every Monday from 9:30 am to 3 pm at One Senior Place, 8085 Spyglass Hill Road, Viera. Sandra Wagner will be available to share information and answer your questions about hearing loss and solutions for a safe and healthy lifestyle. For more information, stop by or call 321-253-6310.
Overeaters Anonymous (OA) meetings in Brevard County. Are you worried about the way you eat? Overeaters Anonymous may have an answer for you. For more information on the Space Coast Chapter, including additional meetings and contact information, visit https://oaspacecoast.org/
Cocoa Beach Mondays at 11 a.m. at the Cocoa Public Library, 550 N. Brevard Avenue, Cocoa Beach.
Merritt Island: Wednesdays 6:30pm at Hobbs Pharmacy, 133 N. Banana River Drive, Merritt Island – In-person meeting or appointment 515-604-9755 Enter 558911#
Indian harbor beach 11 a.m. Friday at Circle Club, 230 E. Eau Gallie Blvd., Indian Harbor Beach.
Indian Atlantic: Saturday 9:30 am at Eastminster Church, Melvin Hall, 106 N. Riverside Drive, Indialantic, FL
TOPS (approx. pounds)
Best chapter FL 0043 Meets Tuesdays at 4:10 pm at Holy Name of Jesus, 3050 N. Hwy A1A, Indialantic, FL 32903, Room 101. Weighing begins at 3:30 pm Cost is $4 monthly chapter dues and new members fee $49.72 first year only; Annual membership renewal is $37. For more information, call 321-271-9427 or visit http://www.tops.org.
Best chapter FL 0066 Meets Thursdays at 6:15 pm at the Catherine Schweinsberg Rood Central Library, 308 Forrest Ave, Cocoa, FL 32922. Weighing begins at 5:45 pm Cost is $4 monthly chapter dues and new members dues of $49.72 first year only. Annual membership renewal is $37. For more information, call 321-271-9427 or visit http://www.tops.org.
Best chapter FL 0164 Meets Thursdays at 9:30 a.m. at Wesley Methodist Church, 2075 Meadowlane Ave., West Melbourne (mask optional). Weighing begins at 8:45 a.m. Cost Monthly chapter dues are $5 and the first year’s new member fee is only $49.72. Annual membership renewal is $37. For more information, call 321-271-9427 or visit http://www.tops.org.
Maximum phase FL 0307 Meets Friday at 10 am at St. Luke’s Presbyterian Church, 1255 Knox McCray Dr, Titusville, FL 32780. Weighing begins at 8 a.m. The cost is $5 monthly chapter fees and the new member fee is only $49.72 the first year. Annual membership renewal is $37. For more information, call 585-305-0626 or visit http://www.tops.org.
High Chapter FL 0456 Meets Fridays at 09:30 am, Building C, Room 1, 625 Barefoot Bay Blvd, Barefoot Bay, FL 32976. Weighing begins at 9 am Cost is $3 monthly chapter dues and new members fee $49.72 first year only. Annual membership renewal is $37. For more information, call 321-271-9427 or visit http://www.tops.org.
High Chapter FL 0473 Meets Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m., Roseland United Methodist Church, 12962 Roseland Road, Roseland, FL 32968. Parking lot behind the building. Check-in begins at 6 p.m., with $5 monthly chapter fees and a new member fee of $49.72 for the first year. Annual membership renewal is $37. For more information, call 321-271-9427 or visit http://www.tops.org.
Maximum phase FL 0506 Meets Thursdays at 10 am at the Palm Bay Public Library, 1520 Port Malabar Blvd NE, Palm Bay, FL 32905. Check-in begins at 9:30 a.m. Cost is $6 monthly chapter fees and new members’ fees are only $49.72 the first year. Annual membership renewal is $37. For more information, call 321-271-9427 or visit http://www.tops.org.
Best chapter FL 0544 Meets Thursdays at 10:30 am in Fellowship Hall, Ascension Lutheran Church, 1053 Pinetree Drive, Indian Harbor Beach, FL 32937. Assessment begins at 9:45 a.m. Cost is $5 monthly chapter fees and new members’ first year fee of $49.72. only Annual membership renewal is $37. For more information, call 321-271-9427 or visit http://www.tops.org.
High Chapter FL 0876 Meets Wednesdays at 10 a.m., Building 2, Martin Anderson Senior Center, 1025 Florida Avenue South, Rockledge, FL 32955. Weighing begins at 9:30 a.m. Cost is $4 monthly chapter fees and new member fees are $49.72 first year only. Annual membership renewal is $37. For more information, call 321-271-9427 or visit http://www.tops.org.
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