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Library programs during Older Americans Month
Published: 5/22/2012 1:40 PM
Last Modified: 5/22/2012 1:40 PM

May is Older Americans Month, and the Tulsa City-County Library and LIFE Senior Services has launched a series of programs focusing on living well at any age.

All programs are free and will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Aaronson Auditorium of Central Library, Fourth Street and Denver Avenue. Preregistration is required. To register, visit tulsaworld.com/olderamericans, email mkash@tulsalibrary.org or call 918-549-7425.

Thursday, May 24: "Disaster Preparedness for Older Adults"

Mickey Hinds of LIFE Senior Services will discuss steps to take to prepare for any disaster, whether that be a tornado, flood, fire or earthquakes.

Tuesday, May 29: "Aging: A Family Affair"

Caring for aging parents can be an opportunity for healing, resolving past struggles, sharing hopes and preparing for the future. Claudia Arthrell, director of professional services at Family & Children's Services, will discuss emotional aspects of self-care, community resources and how to prepare family members for their various roles during this stage of life.

Thursday, May 31: "Whole Person Wellness: The Six Dimensions of Life"

Join Jana Headrick, wellness director at Inverness Village, as she explains the six dimensions of wellness - which include social, emotional and spiritual aspects of health - and how our lives are most harmonious when we achieve or strive for balance in all dimensions.


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Nour Habib joined the Tulsa World in 2011 as a general assignment reporter for the Scene section. She graduated from Oklahoma State University with a degree in journalism and political science. Before joining the World, she covered education for a community newspaper.

She looks forward to keeping up with all there is to do in Tulsa and sharing it with you. Because, after all, the more she finds, the more she gets to do, too.

Send any fun or interesting events her way at nour.habib@tulsaworld.com.

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