Don't Miss Our Monthly Lunch Gathering! Register Now! | Monthly Lunch Gathering
Wednesday, August 23
11:30 – 1:00 Central
Enjoy lunch, conversation, games, & free fitness with Coach Wesley! Browse the Book and Jewelry Exchange!
JUST ADDED:
Sing Along with SoundsGood Choir!
SoundsGood Choir's Jonathan Miller and choir members will join us for a festive summer sing-along and share about the forthcoming Hyde Park SoundsGood Choir group as well as the healthful impact of singing. | Lunch Menu:
Catering by Potbelly Sandwich Works of Hyde Park
Tuna Potbelly Sandwiches
Turkey Potbelly Sandwiches
Veggie Potbelly Sandwiches
Coleslaw
Assorted Chips
Little Oranges
Lemonade, Coffee, Tea & Water
Registration is required for the optional lunch.
New at this month's Lunch Gathering: Pick up your free copy of the 2023-2024 SHARE Resource Guide. | CHPV has your new SHARE Network 2023-2024 Healthy Aging Resource Guide! The newest edition includes a spotlight section that guides caregivers along the long-term care decision-making journey. If you or someone you know is a caregiver, this is a must-have guidebook! As always, our Resource Guide is packed with many other helpful tools and information for older adults. Join us at CHPV's monthly Lunch Gathering ( August 23) to pick up your free copy. You can also access the guide online. | | | | If you are experiencing Covid-19, flu, or cold symptoms or are not feeling well, please refrain from participating in CHPV in-person activities. | Join Us! African Festival of the Arts, September 1, 2023! | | Join CHPV at the African Festival of the Arts SeniorPalooza!
Friday, September 1
| | | Remember: Yoga For Balance will not take place on 8/21 | |
(You must log in to your CHPV member account for access.) | | | | Words Matter: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning Intersex, Ally/Asexual, Two- Spirit+Same-Gender Loving (LGBTQAI2S+SGL)
| | | CHPV is proud to be a member of the Village to Village Network (VtV). As part of VtV, the Rainbow Network Committee will share and facilitate communication and awareness to foster the intentional inclusion of LGBTQ+SGL people through its Committee work. Together we will learn more about LGBTQ+SGL topics, understand the needs and challenges some members may face, and help identify actions to enhance inclusivity and affirmation of LGBTQ+SGL individuals in our individual Villages and Village to Village Network. Read our first article below:
| | Lost & Found!
These glasses were left behind after CHPV's July 26 Lunch Gathering. Please contact us if you can identify the owner. (Our contact info is always in the footer of the weekly email.) | | | Healthy Aging Series: End of Life Planning
Wednesday, August 23, 1-2:30 Central
Chicago Public Library Hall Branch
4801 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
Registration required
Give the gift of life to yourself and your loved ones and join Dr. Tom Dietvorst to learn about how to make your wishes known. This program will help you determine:
• How to make end of life decisions
• Necessary legal documents
• How to make end of life planning affordable
The Healthy Aging Series is presented by Northwestern Medicine and South Loop Village.
| Advancing Health Equity in Dementia: Introducing a New Public Health Curriculum
Join the Alzheimer’s Association’s Healthy Brain Initiative for a webinar launching the new, free, interactive public health curriculum on health equity and dementia created in partnership with CDC and Emory University.
To learn more about the existing curriculums and see the health equity curriculum on launch day, please visit alz.org/publichealthcurriculum | | Afternoon Delight - Jazz At The Promontory
Thursday, August 24, 1-3pm
The Promontory
5311 S. Lake Park Ave W
Chicago, IL 60615
Use code VILLAGES for $5 off! Purchase online or at the door. Afternoon Delight - Jazz at the Promontory presents world-class artists during daytime hours for jazz fans who want to enjoy the jazz club vibe without the jazz club hours. Elevator accessible.
| | | APDA Virtual Parkinson’s Roadmap for Education and Support Services (PRESS)
Thursdays, Sep 7–Oct 26, 2023, 10–11:30am Central
Program Presented Virtually via Zoom
Free, space is limited, registration required
Contact Nicole.reidy@uchicagomedicine.org or 773-834-1688
Presented by UChicago Medicine and American Parkinsons Disease Association
The group is open to any adult who has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease within the last 5 years, their care partners, and adult family members.
• What’s Next After Diagnosis
• Medication Management of Parkinson’s
• Importance of Exercise in PD
• Dealing with Physical Symptoms of PD
• Impact of Parkinson’s on Daily Coping and Relationships
• Tips for Daily Living
• Caring for Others, Caring for Yourself
• Building Your Healthcare Team
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