Health Equity and Aging Lab

Hello!,

We are looking for an instructor to lead a yoga and mindfulness program designed for Latina adolescents, starting in the Spring Semester. The ideal candidate will be a UIUC student with previous yoga experience. Spanish-speaking candidates will be ideal but enthusiasm will be strongly considered. Please share or tag someone in the comments who you think would be interested! Thank you.
If interested or if you would like more information, please send an email to [email protected].

This weekend, we celebrated the graduation of our seniors! We are so proud of you! 🥳

Estamos buscando mujeres latinas/hispanas que cuidan a una persona con la enfermedad de Alzheimer o demencia para participar en un programa virtual que analiza cómo la nutrición y el caminar influyen la salud.

We are looking for Latina/Hispanic women who care for a community-dwelling person with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia to participate in a virtual program looking at how nutrition and walking influence their health.

Preguntas/Questions: 217-300-6040 o [email protected]

It’s ! This semester we have many new faces on our team. Meet our team!

Exercise is Medicine month is here!
Pink Yoga in the South Quad tomorrow at 4-5pm.
Check out how UIUC students stay active. Click here to find out about more events: http://campusrec.illinois.edu/EIM
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Department of Kinesiology & Community Health at Illinois

Hey UIUC Students ! Interested in volunteering in elementary schools to help teach the kids about maintaining a healthy lifestyle, both physically and mentally? If so, check out this club on campus below! Their first meeting will be this Monday Aug 30th @ 7pm.

Scan the QR code for more details.

Hot off the press!

Check out the latest publication by PhD student, Jackie Guzman! Felicidades!

effects of the BAILAMOS Dance Program on hippocampal volume in older Latinos: a randomized controlled pilot study Abstract. Hippocampal atrophy is associated with cognitive decline. Physical activity (PA) can reverse the hippocampal loss. This study investigated the effects

Tune in this week for episode 3 of Lost Memory: Making Progress of a telenovela series presented by Alzheimer's LA.

LOST MEMORIES - Ep. 3 “Making Progress” - A Telenovela starring Elba Escobar Grandma Gloria has some good days and some bad days, but the Ramirez Family is determined to make the best of it.If you or someone you know has questions or ...