Join us for the live webinar presentation of “Food as Medicine: Cooking for Gut Health” on Wednesday, September 14 at 11 AM. Why is gut health so important? If you have an imbalance in your gut bacteria, you could develop something called dysbiosis, which can, in turn, lead to sleep disturbances, migraine, skin irritation, unexplained...
Join us in person for "Kick Up Your Heels with Irish Dancing" on Wednesday, September 14 at 7 PM. Back by popular demand! In March, the talented dancers from Magennis Academy, Orlando’s premiere Irish dance school, dazzled Center for Health & Wellbeing visitors with a special interactive performance of the ancient art of Irish dancing....
Join us "Cooking with Collette: Low-Carb Cooking " on Thursday, September 15 at 11 AM. Keto. South Beach Diet. Paleo. Some of the trendiest diets are characterized by maintaining a low carb eating style. Watching your carbs isn’t just a trend; it can be a key to sustained healthy weight management and, according to the...
Join us for an "Expressive Art Journaling Workshop" on September 16 at 11 AM. Change is constant. Just as seasons change, so do the phases of our lives. How can we prepare for change? It can be an opportunity to embrace things that are out of our control. Illustrate and convey aspects of life’s changes...
Join us for "In the Kitchen with Edible Orlando: Low Glycemic Cooking " on Tuesday, September 20 at 11 AM. The Glycemic Index (GI) is a system doctors use to measure carbohydrates in specific foods and to quantify how these foods raise blood sugar levels. In other words – not all carbs are created equal,...
Join us for " Sculpting Polymer Clay Beads for Beginners " on Wednesday, September 21, at 10:30 AM. Join Clay Artist Liz Kitchens as she guides you in designing your own necklace, bracelet, and/or earrings using colorful polymer clay beads. Kitchens will demonstrate a simple, quick procedure: how to condition, cut and sculpt polymer (Sculpy/Femo) clay...
Join us for "How to Go from Emotional Depletion to Renewal" on September 21 at 11 AM. Our emotions play a big role in determining how much energy we have each day. Sometimes we can have an emotion draining our energy and not even be aware that it’s happening. If you’re interested in reducing fatigue...
Move to your favorite action, romance, Disney, ‘80s and movie musical hits, while you burn calories and have a blast!
Join us in person for "Yoga for Menopause" on Wednesday, September 21 at 7 PM. Learn to support your journey through menopause with yoga. In this program, Crosby Wellness Center’s certified group exercise and yoga instructor Dawn Marie will discuss this important time in a woman’s life. Then, Dawn Marie will showcase yoga moves to...
Falls continue to be a national public health concern, but falls do NOT have to be a given for older adults. In celebration of National Falls Prevention Awareness Week, the Center for Health & Wellbeing and the Senior Resource Alliance are joining forces to educate, empower and inspire older adults to minimize their risks for...
Join us for Natural Integrated Plant Management (Webinar) on Thursday, September 22, 2022 at 11 AM .Pests are an inevitable part of gardening and farming in Florida, but there are eco-friendly ways to combat them. Join Fleet Farming Program Director Caroline Chomanics in this webinar to learn more about natural integrated pest management. This program...
Join us in person for "Empowered Patient Series: Choice " on Thursday, September 22 at 2 PM. One of the most important things you can do to improve your overall health and wellbeing is to embrace the power of education. Learning about proven strategies, philosophies, and best practices will empower you to make positive, meaningful,...
