| CHPV Focus Group on Advanced Care Planning
Tuesday, October 29, 3:30-5:00
Augustana Lutheran Church
Room 1 (2nd floor)
Free; Registration Required | | | |
Join CHPV, UChicago Medicine, and the SHARE Network for a discussion on Advance Care Planning. Advance Care Planning is the process of preparing for future decisions about your medical care if you become seriously ill or unable to communicate your wishes. Light refreshments will be provided. | | Tech Café
With University of Chicago Tech Savvy Friends
Friday, Nov 1, Nov 15, Dec 6
3–4pm
Augustana Lutheran Church
| | | | Hyde Park Community Thanksgiving Day Meal
Thanksgiving Day
Thursday, November 28, 2024 | | | Join your neighbors of Chicago Hyde Park Village & Augustana Lutheran Church for a festive community celebration. Volunteers needed! Plus meal delivery options for homebound neighbors.
| CHPV MONTH AT A GLANCE
Schedule subject to change. Please visit chpv.org/calendar to confirm prior to attending.
| MONDAYS
- Yoga for Balance with Janèe Powell
- Declutterer's Support (2nd & 4th Monday)
TUESDAYS
- Mindfulness-Awareness Meditation with Alice Dan, PhD
- Dinner Salon (1st Tuesday)
- Hearing Loss Support Group (3rd Tuesday)
WEDNESDAYS
- Movies at Hyde Park Art Center (1st Wednesday)
- Zoom Drop-In (2nd Wednesday)
- No Lunch Gathering in November
- SHARE Network Virtual Dementia Caregiver Support Group (3rd Wednesday)
THURSDAYS
- Yoga for Balance with Janèe Powell
- AKARAMA & CHPV Memory Café (3rd Thursday)
- Men's Group (in person 1st & 3rd Thursdays; Zoom 2nd & 4th Thursdays)
FRIDAYS
- Exercise for Strength, Flexibility, & Balance with Wesley Pulphus
- Women's Group
- Tech Café with U Chicago Tech Savvy Friends (periodic Fridays during the academic year)
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| | | | A Memorial celebrating the life of Lorie Rosenblum will be held on Sunday, November 11, 2024 at noon at First Unitarian Church, 5650 S. Woodlawn. Regular church service will be from 10-11:15; all are encouraged to participate in the social time beginning at 11:15. During the Memorial Service we will share memories of Lorie and read some of her moving poems. For additional information, contact Margaret Huyck (312-833-0415 or margarethuyck@gmail.com). | October 31 is Diwali
Deepavali or Diwali, known as the “Festival of Lights,” is widely celebrated in India, in South Asia, and across the Hindu diaspora. On this holiday people light lamps to celebrate the victory of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, and good over evil. Learn more about this major global holiday and how to celebrate in Chicago.
| Northwestern Music and Medicine Program presents:
Musical Museum "Selections from Songbook Bossa Nova"
Tuesday, November 5, 2–3pm
Hughes Auditorium, Northwestern Lurie Research Center, 303 E. Superior
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Music and discussions led by Dr. Josh Cahan (guitarist, vocalist, and cognitive neurologist). This program is designed as a musical and social engagement event, aiming to create a secure and enriching environment for individuals affected by Alzheimer's disease, related conditions, and their care partners. | Addressing Ageism: A Conversation with author and speaker Ashton Applewhite
Friday, November 8, 11–11:45 Central
Online; Learn More & Register
Join us for a fireside conversation with Ashton Applewhite to explore the roots of ageism—in society and in our own age denial—and how it divides and diminishes us. An internationally recognized expert on ageism, Ashton Applewhite is the author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism, voice of Yo, Is This Ageist?, and a co-founder of the Old School Anti-Ageism Clearinghouse. She speaks widely at venues that have included the United Nations and the TED mainstage, and is at the forefront of the emerging movement to raise awareness of ageism and make age a criterion for diversity. In 2022 the United Nations named Ashton one of the Healthy Aging 50: fifty leaders transforming the world to be a better place to grow older. | | Order Your Free COVID-19 Tests
As of late September 2024, residential households in the U.S. are eligible for another order of 4 free at-home tests from
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