MEMORY MATTERS: HOW TO RECALL INFO FROM THE PAST AND MORE FUN BRAIN EXERCISES 

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MEMORY MATTERS: HOW TO RECALL INFO FROM THE PAST AND MORE FUN BRAIN EXERCISES  What to do when something is on the tip of your tongue? How to recall well-known info from the past? One great exercise for word recall! A fun brain exercise using your fingers! Presented by Rena Yudkowsky, MSW, Memory Coach and Geriatric Social Worker […]

Eating Well in a Stressful World

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Participants will learn: How stress affects your health, and what foods to eat to build your immune system. Simple food swaps to eat healthier without sacrificing taste. How to eat healthy while working from home. Presented by: Bonnie R. Giller, MS, RDN, CDN, CDE, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor Register below for the pre- […]

HEARING LOSS IN THE ADULT POPULATION

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Join us to learn all about: Statistics about hearing loss After-effect of hearing loss Why it is important to address this problem in the aging population? Which factors “meaning illnesses”will increase the disability of hearing loss? Physical and psychological problems within a person Audiological intervention Treatment methods Presented by: Dr. Jihan Abdelrasoul, Au.D Dr. Jihan Abdelrasoul […]

Behind the Scenes: How the OU has Spearheaded the Preservation of the Mesorah of Kosher Birds

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This presentation will feature an overview of how kosher birds are identified as well as a live presentation of birds that were historically considered to be kosher and what was done to preserve their tradition of permissibility. The presentation will include rare and exotic pigeons, geese, and chicken as well as various species of quail […]

Because Everybody Belongs–Ensuring That Individuals with Special Needs Are Included

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The Torah teaches that every Jew is created B'Tzelem Elokim, in Hashem's image and must be an accepted part of the synagogue, school, and greater community. But are we as Klal Yisrael successful in accomplishing this goal? Do our children and adults with special needs truly feel accepted by their fellow Jews? When they walk […]

“Not the Time to be Silent: How to Advocate for Your Loved One or Yourself”

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Hear the story of how one family’s advocacy saved a wife, Mom and Bubby after a stroke, and how to advocate for your loved ones or yourself. Presented by: Mimi Jankovits and Maya Joyandeh Mimi Jankovits is the National Director of Grassroots for Teach Coalition, a project of the OU.  After her Mom had a […]

The One Thing You Can’t Get Rid Of, By Losing It: Moshe Rabeinu and the Challenge of Anger Management

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  Managing a large, diverse, growing international, multi-dimensional organization in the Covid era poses unprecedented challenges, perhaps only ever seen before… in every home with a parent and a child. Join us for an engaging Torah-source based class on anger management and the opportunity it may offer. Presented by: Rabbi Dr. Josh Joseph, Executive Vice […]

How Do I Know? Eliminating Stigma and Saving Lives

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  How do I know if a loved one is struggling with substance use or addiction, and what can I do about it? How can I offer support to that person or my extended family? What should I do (or not do) when dealing with addiction? How do I know if I am struggling with […]

Understanding Medicare – Review and 2022 Updates

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 Understanding Medicare – Review and 2022 Updates What is Medicare? Good news about new tier for Diabetes prescriptions/Insulin COLA ( cost of living increase) and new Premiums for Part B What are the Parts of Medicare? Typical costs for Medicare? Should I be on Medicare if I’m still working, on my employer plan, or self-employed? […]