West Newsmagazine 7-5-17
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34 I MATURE FOCUS I<br />
July 5, 20<strong>17</strong><br />
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start human testing of the interventions<br />
they discovered in the near future.<br />
On the calendar<br />
An AARP Smart Driver Course is<br />
offered from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. on Wednesday,<br />
July 12 at St. Luke’s Hospital, 222 S. Woods<br />
Mill Road in Chesterfield in the North Medical<br />
Building. The course covers safe driving<br />
strategies, information about the effects<br />
of medications on driving, how to prevent<br />
driver distractions, proper use of new technologies<br />
and more. The cost is $15 for<br />
AARP members and $20 for non-members.<br />
Register by calling (314) 780-8465.<br />
• • •<br />
Knee Replacement: Is It Right for<br />
Me?, a discussion with an orthopedic<br />
physician about minimally invasive knee<br />
replacement surgery and other treatment<br />
options for arthritic knees, is offered from<br />
6-7 p.m. on Tuesday, July 18 at St. Luke’s<br />
Hospital, 222 S. Woods Mill Road in Chesterfield,<br />
in the third floor conference room.<br />
Attendance is free. Register online at www.<br />
stlukes-stl.com; call (314) 542-4848 for<br />
more information.<br />
• • •<br />
Medication Management and Nutrition,<br />
part of a free monthly course series<br />
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for senior caregivers presented by BJC,<br />
is available from 1-2:30 p.m. on Tuesday,<br />
July 18 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center,<br />
3015 N. Ballas Road in Town & Country,<br />
in Auditorium 1. The session will include<br />
tips for setting up, storing, recording and<br />
managing medications. A registered dietitian<br />
also will provide instruction on how<br />
to help meet dietary requirements and<br />
manage physician-prescribed diets. To register,<br />
call (314) 996-5433.<br />
• • •<br />
Seniors living with any type of cardiovascular<br />
disease are invited to attend a free<br />
OASIS Institute Program, Pump It Up to<br />
Beat Cardiovascular Disease, from 9:30-<br />
11:30 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 7 at the Samuel<br />
C. Sachs Library Branch, 16400 Burkhardt<br />
Place in Chesterfield. The program, led by<br />
a physical therapist, teaches how to begin<br />
or improve upon a daily activity routine to<br />
help manage heart disease. To register, call<br />
(314) 996-5433.<br />
• • •<br />
Conquer Your Hip Pain, a free seminar<br />
offering information about non-surgical and<br />
surgical hip treatment options, is offered<br />
from 6-7 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 9 at Des<br />
Peres Hospital, 2315 Dougherty Ferry Road<br />
in St. Louis, in the MyNewSelf Education<br />
Room. The session is conducted by an<br />
orthopedic physician. To register, visit www.<br />
despereshospital.com or call (855) 290-9355.<br />
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