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Living in Harmony with the Sun event

Living in Harmony with the Sun event

The University of Arizona Cancer Center Skin Cancer Institute is teaming up with the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum to host the 7th annual Living in Harmony with the Sun event.

UA Steele gets donation from Rincon Chapter of OIG

UA Steele gets donation from Rincon Chapter of OIG

After a successful fundraising night last month, at the Forty Niner Country Club, the Rincon Chapter of the Optimist International Group (OIG) makes their donation to local pediatric cancer research program.

UA Steele Children's Research Center was the proud recipient of $1,500 from OIG after their 'Casino Night and Silent Auction' that was part of the OIG's annual Childhood Cancer Campaign. 

Bill providing tax breaks for long-term health care costs becomes law

The following is a news release from the Arizona Legislature

Assistant Minority Leader Steve Farley’s, D-Tucson (District 28), bill to provide tax breaks for middle-class families paying for long-term health care is now law. Gov. Jan Brewer signed the bill Monday and it will go into effect the beginning of August.

'Chair yoga' subject of free UA class Saturday

This class sounds interesting, for those who are unable to get down on the floor for traditional yoga.

Laurie Huntzinger, a Canyon Ranch fitness specialist, is teaching “Chair Yoga” — a free fitness event on Saturday that is open to the public... Read More

Free dinner seminar on long term care

Free dinner seminar on long term care

If you are interested in long term health care, for you or maybe a family member who is getting older, please consider joining  Joy Golliver and Tim Ripp at this seminar.

Break out the walking shoes and break away from your desk

Break out the walking shoes and break away from your desk

Its time to dust off your walking shoes and get away from your desk.  April 25 is National Walk@Lunch Day.

If the weather is nice and you aren't too tied down to your desk, get up and join the nation in walking at lunch on this special day. The whole idea for Walk@Lunch day is to complement your work schedule and lifestyle not compete with it.  This is a chance to improve your health, and decrease the cost of healthcare for you and your work and it could even be a jumping off point to starting a new lunch time routine.

Bring comfortable shoes and take a walk on April 25, come join the 'revolution.'

 

Medicare patients can now compare results from home health agencies' surveys

Medicare patients can now compare results from home health agencies' surveys

Medicare and Medicaid patients will now be able to view responses from patient surveys about Medicare-certified home health agencies, on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services website.