Events

1st Wednesday of every month9:30am to10:30amRSVP to Kathleen@SeniorsBlueBook.comBring a colleague, business cards and a 30 second spot of how you & your company serve seniors. Need more time? Bring a door prize to get a full minute!

Join your case management and transitions of care peers at the ACMA 2025 National Conference - the premier case management and transitions of care event of the year! Network, exchange ideas, and engage with nurses, social workers, physicians, health plan and other health care professionals as you discover the latest innovations and best practices to improve patient care outcomes. This event will bring experiences, networking, education and inspiration together to foster personal and career growth.

Held on the first Thursday morning of the month from 10-11:30am held in the atrium right outside the Wellness Center office. Call the Wellness Center at 972-953-7669 if you need more information or would like to attend any of these events.

Join us for the 15th Annual Celebrity Chef EventFeaturing Lisa and Tom Perini  Were thrilled to welcome Lisa and Tom Perini of Perini Ranch in Buffalo Gap, Texas, as our esteemed chefs for this year~s Celebrity Chef event! The Perinis will share captivating stories about their Texas roots, legendary hospitality, and their experiences cooking for everyone from small West Texas families to U.S. Presidents. An authentic taste of Texas ranch cuisine will be on the menu, with highlights like their famous Mesquite Smoked Peppered Beef Tenderloin. Is your mouth watering yet?  Learn more about the event here. Thursday, April 3, 2025Lunch Seating 11:30 AMDinner Seating 7:00 PM Click here for sponsorship and table information.  Honorary ChairsKaren and Richard Pollock Event Co-ChairsJennifer and Matt Craft and Rachael and Evan Singer About Lisa and Tom PeriniA former rancher, Tom Perini started his culinary journey in 1973 with a chuck wagon, opening Perini Ranch Steakhouse in 1983 after discovering his passion for cooking. With the support of his wife, Lisa, the steakhouse has become an award-winning, internationally recognized destination. Tom, a native Texan, combines his West Texas roots with a simple, flavorful cooking style, while Lisa, originally from South Carolina, manages the steakhouses operations, including catering and mail-order. Together, theyve created a true Texas landmark that celebrates food, family, and the Texas way of life. 100% of the funds raised from Celebrity Chef go directly to VNA programs: Meals on Wheels, Supportive Palliative Care, and adult and pediatric Hospice Care.   For sponsorship information, contact Jennifer Austin at jennifer.austin@vnatexas.org or 214-384-9515.For event information, contact Robin Plotkin at plotkinr@vnatexas.org or 214-725-3947

Join your case management and transitions of care peers at the ACMA 2025 National Conference - the premier case management and transitions of care event of the year! Network, exchange ideas, and engage with nurses, social workers, physicians, health plan and other health care professionals as you discover the latest innovations and best practices to improve patient care outcomes. This event will bring experiences, networking, education and inspiration together to foster personal and career growth.

The 2025 season of Frontiers of BrainHealth is underway! Because you share our interest in brain health topics, we want you to know about this free, livestreamed series. These talks encompass a wide range of brain health topics with an academic, sometimes technical, focus and are presented by leading researchers. Register Here Today! These events are livestreamed. If you are in Dallas, you can join us in person at Center for BrainHealth. Lunch is provided, and anyone is welcome. You do NOT need to register to attend individual talks.

REGISTER HERE TODAY Join University Behavioral Health and the Lotus Womens Program for a powerful and informative free online CEU panel discussion designed for mental health professionals, social workers, and community advocates. This interactive Zoom event will explore the complex intersection of human trafficking and mental health care, offering insights from experts in trauma therapy, law enforcement, and survivor advocacy.

Join your case management and transitions of care peers at the ACMA 2025 National Conference - the premier case management and transitions of care event of the year! Network, exchange ideas, and engage with nurses, social workers, physicians, health plan and other health care professionals as you discover the latest innovations and best practices to improve patient care outcomes. This event will bring experiences, networking, education and inspiration together to foster personal and career growth.

BRING YOUR FAMILY OR FRIEND ALONGThere is no need to find someone to care for your family member or friend when attending the support group because we will offer an engaging activity for them to participate in for free while you get the support you need. Caring for a loved one with Alzheimers can be stressful. More than anything, you want them to live an active and comfortable life. However, there may be many uncertainties and unanswered questions about the future of your friend or family member. You may face challenges that can leave you overwhelmed, burned out, isolated and exhausted. But you dont have to face it alone!CONTACT USCall 972.587.9614 or email Mychelle.edwards-cruz@edgemerelife.com to RSVP.

Experts discuss how to provide guidance and processes to help every emergency department meet the requirements for the CMS Hospital Measure.REGISTER HERE TODAY

For registration and inquires please email: shelley.hall@uhsinc.com

Mental aerobics is a program designed to enhance the self-esteem and cognitive functioning of older adults where the emphasis is on having fun, the cooperative sharing of ideas, and the development of solutions to challenging problems. Our facilitator brings to the group puzzles, critical thinking worksheets, and both math and word problems to be solved. We even solve the daily Wordle and Boggle puzzles together. Older person who may no longer believe they can produce creative answers and solve such problems are encouraged to believe in themselves by their own successful performance. This class meets on the second Tuesday of the month from 10:30-11:30 am in classroom 2 at the Sam Johnson Recreation Center. 

Online Registration Required at: https://dementia-caregiving-building-skills-strength-understanding.eventbrite.com  *Webinar instructions will be emailed to registered participants one day prior to the webinar. **Complimentary CEUs available for licensed RNs, LVNs, social workers and LPCs in Texas **

Family member or friend with dementia? Join us for encouragement and hope! Questions and RSVP call or text Mona at 214-457-2328

For registration and inquires please email: shelley.hall@uhsinc.com

The 2025 season of Frontiers of BrainHealth is underway! Because you share our interest in brain health topics, we want you to know about this free, livestreamed series. These talks encompass a wide range of brain health topics with an academic, sometimes technical, focus and are presented by leading researchers. Register Here Today! These events are livestreamed. If you are in Dallas, you can join us in person at Center for BrainHealth. Lunch is provided, and anyone is welcome. You do NOT need to register to attend individual talks.

BRING YOUR FAMILY OR FRIEND ALONGThere is no need to find someone to care for your family member or friend when attending the support group because we will offer an engaging activity for them to participate in for free while you get the support you need. Caring for a loved one with Alzheimers can be stressful. More than anything, you want them to live an active and comfortable life. However, there may be many uncertainties and unanswered questions about the future of your friend or family member. You may face challenges that can leave you overwhelmed, burned out, isolated and exhausted. But you dont have to face it alone!CONTACT USCall 972.587.9614 or email Mychelle.edwards-cruz@edgemerelife.com to RSVP.

Registration is required: CSP@theseniorsource.org

Join our caregiving group as we support each other through conversation, laughter, and companionship. The size of the event will be limited to 10-12 people. Please call the Wellness Center office to RSVP for this event. 972-953-766This event is held on the third Thursday of the month from 1 - 2:30pm.

BRING YOUR FAMILY OR FRIEND ALONGThere is no need to find someone to care for your family member or friend when attending the support group because we will offer an engaging activity for them to participate in for free while you get the support you need. Caring for a loved one with Alzheimers can be stressful. More than anything, you want them to live an active and comfortable life. However, there may be many uncertainties and unanswered questions about the future of your friend or family member. You may face challenges that can leave you overwhelmed, burned out, isolated and exhausted. But you dont have to face it alone!CONTACT USCall 972.587.9614 or email Mychelle.edwards-cruz@edgemerelife.com to RSVP.

Enjoy the Landon at Lake Highlands Bites and Banter with friends!

First United Bank is excited to be present Alex Vantarakis, Founder of The Vant Group. He will be sharing his expertise on the sales process for businesses. Tuesday, April 22, 2025, 11:30AM 1:00PM First United Bank Plano Parkwood 2FL Community Conference Room 3930 Dallas Parkway Plano, TX 75093   Key objectivesValuing Businesses: Learn the key factors and methods to accurately assess the value of your business.Marketing for Sale: Discover effective strategies to market your business to potential buyers.Finding the Right Buyers: Tips and techniques for identifying and attracting the ideal buyers for your business.Obtaining Funding: Explore various funding options and how to secure the necessary capital.Negotiating: Master the art of negotiation to ensure the best possible outcomes in your business transactions.REGISTER HERE TODAY

The Landon at Lake Highlands is happy to host a networking event with industry leaders in a fun atmosphere with food and drinks.