brain fit now! boot camp for older adults

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Are you one of the growing number of Americans concerned about their brain health? Are you concerned about dementia and what you can do to stave off memory loss? Find out the facts on how you can improve your brain health, learn memory strategies, and find out about community resources to keep your mind in top shape. This class offers students the chance to access cutting edge information on the best of great brain health topics. Be prepared for a fun and interactive class that includes a presentation on keys to brain health, group exercises to practice memory strategies, low impact fitness, and an introduction to computer brain games.

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Brain Fit Now!

With Judi BonillaSunday, April 13, 14

Judi BonillaGerontologist

• Resources

Sunday, April 13, 14

3-5 minute breakPlease ask questions.

• Resources

Sunday, April 13, 14

6 Topics6 Takeaways6 Resources

Sunday, April 13, 14

Today’s Conversation1. Health Management2. Nutrition3. Fitness4. Social Rx5. Stress Management6. Brain Games vs. Training

With Judi BonillaSunday, April 13, 14

AgeHereditaryMedical HistoryLifestyle• Resources

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Probable ALZ Factors

With Judi BonillaSunday, April 13, 14

Today’s Conversation

With Judi BonillaSunday, April 13, 14

Brain Fit Now!

With Judi Bonilla

HealthManagement

Sunday, April 13, 14

AllergyArthritisAsthmaCancerChronic PainCOPDDepression*

Diabetes*EpilepsyHeart DiseaseHigh Cholestrol*High BP*HIV/AidsStroke

Health Management

With Judi BonillaSunday, April 13, 14

Prevent1. Confusion2. Dizziness3. Memory Loss4. Weakness

With Judi BonillaSunday, April 13, 14

Community Resources

Healthier Living WorkshopsHealthier Living Workshops800.510.2020

With Judi BonillaSunday, April 13, 14

Brain Fit Now!

With Judi Bonilla

Nutrition

Sunday, April 13, 14

Affect Digestion

Increases Energy

Promotes Health

Reduces: risk of heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, bone loss, some types of cancer, and anemia.

Nutrition

With Judi BonillaSunday, April 13, 14

Rethinking Nutrition

With Judi Bonilla

myplate.gov

Sunday, April 13, 14

Brain Fit Now!

With Judi Bonilla

Fitness

Sunday, April 13, 14

Fitness

With Judi Bonilla

Lowers risk for conditions.

Prevents loss of bone mass.

Reduces impact of illness and chronic disease.

Reduces risk of falling.

Sunday, April 13, 14

Community Resources

With Judi Bonilla

Walkabout International619.231.7463

walkabout-int.org

Sunday, April 13, 14

Brain Fit Now!

With Judi Bonilla

Social Rx

Sunday, April 13, 14

1. Connection2. Interaction3. Interdependence

Adapt

With Judi BonillaSunday, April 13, 14

Community Resources

With Judi Bonilla

Laughter Yoga619.255.4622

AnalgesicCardio EffectImproves ImmunityStress Buster

Sunday, April 13, 14

Brain Fit Now!

With Judi Bonilla

Stress Management

Sunday, April 13, 14

Stress Management

Chronic stress is toxic to brain cells and can result in shrinkage in areas of the brain essential

to memory processes.

With Judi BonillaSunday, April 13, 14

Stress Management

With Judi BonillaSunday, April 13, 14

Mindful Practice

Breath Exercise

With Judi BonillaSunday, April 13, 14

Community Resources

With Judi Bonilla

Silver Age Yoga858.693.3110

silverage.yoga

Balance

Breathing

Flexibility

Stress

Strength

Sunday, April 13, 14

Brain Fit Now!

With Judi Bonilla

BrainGames

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Brain Games

With Judi Bonilla

Are for enjoyment.

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Complex

Novel

Variety

Brain Training

With Judi BonillaSunday, April 13, 14

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