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# UCLA Healthcare 50-Plus Program Offers Free July and August Health Talks
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/community-briefs-20050719/
- Published: 2005-07-19T15:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-23T07:29:01.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: Health, Westwood, #archive-import

ical center, 1250 16th St. in Santa Monica. Reservations: (800) 516-5323\. ■ Uncovering causes of incontinence, UCLA geriatrician Michelle Eslami and UCLA physical therapist Melinda Guttry offer a free health talk hosted by UCLA Healthcare. Wednesday, July 27, 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., OASIS lecture room at Westside Pavilion, call (800) 516-5323 for reservations or more information. ■ Making sense of menopause. UCLA gynecologist Russell Rapoza offers a free health lecture presented by UCLA Healthcare’s 50-plus program. Thursday, July 28, 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Marisa Leif conference room 300 UCLA Medical Plaza on the UCLA campus in Westwood. Reservations and directions: (800) 516-5323.

August’s programs include: ■ Dancing to the beat of better health. A free class hosted by UCLA Healthcare’s 50-plus program offered Tuesday, Aug. 2, 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., Santa Monica/Westside YWCA, 2019 14th St. Call (800) 516-5323 for reservations. ■ Smart girls do dumbbells, with Judith Sherman-Wolin. UCLA exercise specialist and author of “Smart Girls Do Dumbbells,” offers a lecture on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., OASIS lecture room at Westside Pavilion. To reserve your space or for more information, call (800) 516-5323\. ■ Diabetes discussion, with Dr. Vikram Kamdar. The UCLA endocrinologist will give a free community talk presented by UCLA Healthcare’s 50-plus program. Tuesday, Aug. 9, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., at community room at Santa Monica Place mall. Reservations: (800) 516-5323\. ■ Osteoporosis and exercise. Listen to UCLA physical therapist Mark Glavinic at a free health talk hosted by UCLA Healthcare. Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., OASIS lecture room at Westside Pavilion. Call (800) 516-5323 for reservations. ■ Intelligent financial planning, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Marisa Leif conference room, 300 UCLA Medical Plaza on the UCLA campus in Westwood. For reservations or more information, call (800) 516-5323\. ■ Look good, feel better, a free program offering the advice of licensed cosmetologists to women coping with appearance-related side effects of cancer treatment. Participants receive free cosmetics. Monday, Aug. 22, 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., classroom B at the medical center, 1250 16th St. Call (310) 319-4642 for reservations. ■ Medicare 101, a free lecture presented by UCLA Healthcare’s 50-plus program. Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., OASIS lecture room at Westside Pavilion. Reservations: (800) 516-5323\. ■ Lifestyle and nutrition: key cancer combatants, a free health talk hosted by UCLA Healthcare featuring UCLA urologist Dr. Christopher Saigal. Tuesday, Aug. 30, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., at the community room at Santa Monica Place. Call (800) 516-5323 for reservations. Program offerings in September include: ■ Osteoporosis update, a free health talk by Dr. Aurelia Nattiv, family and sports medicine physician and director of the UCLA Osteoporosis Center. Friday, Sept. 9, 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 1008 11th St. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (800) 516-5323\. ■ Medical planning for long-term care. A free talk sponsored by UCLA Healthcare’s 50-plus program. Tuesday, Sept. 13, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., at the community room at Santa Monica Place mall. Call (800) 516-5323 for reservations.

*Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on July 19, 2005.* [Read the original PDF.](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp%5Fbackissues/071905.pdf?ref=smdp.com)