Free Blood Pressure Checks (ages 50+)
Tuesdays, 10 to 10:30 a.m.
Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive, (702) 229-1702.

Wednesdays, 9 to 10 a.m.
Las Vegas Senior Center, 451 East Bonanza Road, (702) 229-6454.

Living Healthy Workshops (ages 50+)
Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Fee: $15 per month
Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive, (702) 229-1702.
This weekly education series will provide health and wellness information on different topics each month: July - Heart Health; August - Diabetes; September - Cholesterol Control.

Free Diabetes Information 101 (ages 50+)
Mondays at 1 p.m.
Las Vegas Senior Center, 451 East Bonanza Road, (702) 229-6454.
This class will help you take necessary steps toward better diabetes care and healthy living.

Free Alzheimer's and Dementia Support Group (ages 50+)
Tuesday, August 5, 6 to 8 p.m.
Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive, (702) 229-1702.
Meet with others and their families finding ways to cope with the difficulties of Alzheimer's and dementia.

Free Amputee Coalition of Nevada Meeting (ages 50+)
Friday, August 8, 1 p.m.
Derfelt Senior Citizens Center, 3343 West Washington Avenue, (702) 229-6601.
Speakers discuss new information and technology for amputees, diabetics and other interested people.

Free Medicare Counseling (ages 50+)
Monday, August 11, at noon
Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive, (702) 229-1702.
Volunteer Medicare counselors will answer your questions. Call to make an appointment.

Free Medicare Health Insurance Help with SHIP (ages 50+)
Tuesday, August 12, 10 a.m. to noon. By appointment only.
East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center, 250 N. Eastern Ave., (702) 229-1515.
Trained volunteers from the Medicare State Health Insurance Assistance Program will help Medicare beneficiaries with health insurance planning, problems and questions. Call 229-1515 for an appointment.

Free Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Checks (ages 50+)
Friday, August 15, 10 a.m. to noon
Howard Lieburn Senior Center, 6230 Garwood Ave., (702) 229-1600.
Registered Nurse Barbara Weber will check your blood pressure and heart rate.

Free Massage Therapy (ages 50+)
Monday, August 18, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., by appointment.
East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center, 250 N. Eastern Avenue, (702) 229-1515.
Students from Northwest Health and Careers will provide massage therapy. Call for an appointment.

Clark County Senior Advocate Program Free Lecture (ages 50+)
Monday, August 18, 1 to 3 p.m.
Howard Lieburn Senior Center, 6230 Garwood Ave., (702) 229-1600.
Ed McGlynn will give an overview of the Clark County Senior Advocate Program he brings to senior centers weekly.

Third Thursdays Healthy Living and Resource Day (ages 50+)
Thursday, August 21; 9 to 11 a.m. free blood pressure check; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. nail clipping and foot care by appointment; free problem gambling seminar 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center, 250 N. Eastern Ave., (702) 229-1515.
Nevada Health Centers will provide free nail clipping and foot care for those age 60 and older; $25 for those under 60 years. Free blood pressure check by certified medical professional. Problem gambling presentation explores the nature and symptoms of problem gambling and explains how to access resources for help throughout Las Vegas and the state of Nevada.

Clark County Senior Advocate Office Hours (ages 50+)
Thursday, August 21, 10 a.m. to noon
East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center, 250 N. Eastern Ave., (702) 229-1515.
The senior advocate will be available to provide information on advance directives, living wills, long-term care insurance, medical assistance, Medicare, utility discounts, power of attorney, social service programs, fraud and safety awareness and transportation issues.

Free Problem Gambling Presentation (ages 50+)
Thursday, August 21, 10:30 to 1 p.m.
East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center, 250 N. Eastern Ave., (702) 229-1515.
This presentation explores the nature and symptoms of problem gambling and explains how to access resources for help throughout Las Vegas and the state of Nevada.

Foot Care Clinic by Nevada Health Centers (ages 50+)
Tuesday, August 26, 1 to 4 p.m. by appointment
Las Vegas Senior Center, 451 East Bonanza Road, (702) 229-6454.
Free foot care for seniors age 60 and older, $25 for those less than 60 years. Appointment required.

Free Blood Pressure Check (ages 50+)
Wednesday, August 27, 9 a.m. to noon
Doolittle Senior/Community Center, 1950 North J St., (702) 229-6125.

Fun and Healthy Cooking Workshop (ages 50+)
Wednesday, August 27, 2:30 p.m.
Fee: $2
East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center, 250 N. Eastern Ave., (702) 229-1515.
Learn to prepare great-tasting, healthy food using fresh, seasonal ingredients.
 

Free Hearing Exams by Hearing by Design (ages 50+)
Friday, August 29, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive, (702) 229-1702.
A free hearing test will determine your hearing ability. Bring your questions on hearing aids and other topics to be answered by knowledgeable staff from Hearing by Design. Appointment required.