Instructor: UF Pharmacology Students Course #: PHA160 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
This class meets 1 time on: F, 9/16/2022
Members: $3; Non-Members: $8
Location: Room 4 Seats Available: 14
In this class, we will discuss discuss reasons to take anticoagulants ("blood thinners"); describe anticoagulation medications; and outline tips and tricks for anticoagulation therapy success.
Instructor: Debora Donahue Course #: WEL235 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
This class meets 1 time on: F, 10/14/2022
Members: $3; Non-Members: $8
Location: Cypress Hall Seats Available: 21
Many people have a thyroid that is not working properly. We will review symptoms of overactive as well as underactive thyroid & review the different types of Thyroid dysfunctions. We will also review what thyroid tests should be done & the various treatment options that are available.
For this Distance Learning Course, the instructor's presentation is pre-recorded. This course is delivered via the Internet.
The course link and instructions will appear on the order receipt. An electronic device with internet connection is required.
Course #: MED190 Instructor: Connie Storms Available on: 7/1/2022 Until: 12/23/2022 Time: Available 24/7
Members: $3; Non-Members: $8
For centuries, we've known that the health of the brain and body are connected. Science is now able to provide insights into how to make lifestyle choices that may keep your brain and body healthy as you age. Join us to learn about the effects of diet and nutrition, exercise, cognitive activity, and social engagement. Hands-on planning tool provided.
Instructor: Dr. Pedro A Orta Course #: WEL117 Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
This class meets 1 time on: W, 9/28/2022
Members: $3; Non-Members: $8
Location: Room 1 Seats Available: 2
If you are over the age of 30 and have rotator cuff problems, frozen shoulder or arthritis, there could be hope. Low level laser therapy, or cold laser, has helped patients increase shoulder strength, improve motion and eliminate shoulder pain. Cold laser therapy has been tested for 40 years, and has been shown to aid in damaged tissue regeneration, decrease inflammation, relieve pain and boost the immune system. Dr. Pedro A. Orta, D.C., will discuss this technology and how it may help you.
Instructor: Dr. Pedro A Orta Course #: WEL186 Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
This class meets 1 time on: W, 10/26/2022
Members: $3; Non-Members: $8
Location: Room 1 Seats Available: 5
Headaches can be extremely debilitating if you suffer from them. There is no such thing as a normal headache. Come find out causes and holistic, natural treatments to eliminate or alleviate them
Instructor: Dr. Pedro A Orta Course #: WEL125 Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
This class meets 1 time on: W, 11/2/2022
Members: $3; Non-Members: $8
Location: Room 1 Seats Available: 4
Plantar faciitis is a common cause of heel and foot pain in adults. The classic symptoms include heel pain that is usually most severe first thing in the morning. This condition is characterized by inflammation at the insertion point of the plantar fascia on the heel bone. Come learn more about symptoms and solutions for pain with Dr. Pedro Orta.
Instructor: Connie Storms Course #: MED192 Time: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
This class meets 1 time on: M, 11/7/2022
Members: Free; Non-Members: Free
Location: Room 4 Seats Available: 17
When someone shows signs of cognitive decline, its time to talk. Often, conversations with family about changing behaviors can be challenging and uncomfortable. This program offers tips on how to have honest and caring conversations to address some of the most common issues. Topics covered in the program include: Going to the doctor, deciding when to stop driving, and making legal and financial plans.
This is a virtual course.
Students take the course by signing in to the webinar via an internet web browser (online).
After registration, you will receive a link in the email confirmation reminder at least three days before class.
Course #: MED194 Instructor: Connie Storms Room: Online Webinar Meets: Tu, 11/15/2022 Time: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Members: Free; Non-Members: Free
Behavior is one of the primary ways that people experiencing cognitive decline communicate their feelings and needs, especially as the ability to use language is diminished. You will learn about how to decode behavioral messages, identify common behavior triggers, and learn strategies to help with some of the most common behavioral challenges of Alzheimer's disease including agitation, repetition, wandering, and aggression.
Instructor: Debora Donahue Course #: WEL234 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
This class meets 1 time on: F, 12/2/2022
Members: $3; Non-Members: $8
Location: Cypress Hall Seats Available: 17
Many people report being tired and stressed. Could it be Adrenal Fatigue/Adrenal Dysfunction? Learn more about how Adrenal Dysfunction is more than just being tired. We will discuss what makes the brain & body stressed; how to test for Adrenal Dysfunction; stages; and how we can treat naturally so you feel well again.
Instructor: UF Pharmacology Students Course #: PHA131 Time: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
This class meets 1 time on: F, 5/27/2022
Members: $3; Non-Members: $8
Location: Room 3 Seats Available: 11
Join UF College of Pharmacy faculty and students to discuss traveling with medication. The following topics will be covered:
-How to obtain enough medication for vacation
-How to pack medication according to the TSA rules
-What to do if you need a prescription while you are away from home.
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