Marie Milleage The presentation in July by Doug Soell provided residents with a clear understanding about vertigo, dizziness and other balance problems. Many program attendees agreed that dizziness affected them at one time or another whether at home, during sports activities or at other locations. Doug shared that 90 million Americans seek care because of…
Tag: health
Clubs & Classes, August 2016
Let the Olympic games begin
Vicki Baker It’s that time of year again to strut your stuff at the Living Well Senior Olympic Games! The games feature 20 sporting or wellness events. The multi-sport athletic competitions promote health, physical fitness and improved quality of life and are suitable for all ages and physical abilities. Official game day is Saturday, September…
Generals, August 2016
Living Well at Robson Ranch Cataract Confidential seminar
Marie Milleage Dr. Russell Snook’s eye-opening presentation at the June 1 Living Well seminar was a straightforward explanation of current cataract surgery options as he noted, “Which are useful and which are not worth spending your children’s inheritance.” As one ages, several vision conditions that are common and can be corrected easily and safely include…
Generals, August 2016
Get your flu shots here
Great news! Flu shots and other vaccinations will be available six times this year for the convenience of Robson Ranch residents. The same company who has provided flu shots for the past several years, On-Site Health Services/Super Value Pharmacy, will be offering a variety of vaccinations again at the Robson Ranch Clubhouse on the following…
Generals, July 2016
Beat cabin fever – join the Living Well Walkabouts
Vicki Baker The unpredictable and unseasonably rainy weather during June had kept many Robson Ranchers indoors. But with the weather now clear they beat “cabin fever” by joining the Living Well Walkabout on the morning of June 18. The weather was hot, hot, hot, but this didn’t deter the walkers from completing the three-mile route.…
Clubs & Classes, July 2016
Nurse calls the shots at Kiwanis meeting
Vicki Baker “When you’re a nurse you know that every day you touch a life and a life touches you.” Registered nurse and Ranch resident Barbara Schmidt shared the inspirational and oftentimes funny story of her nursing career from student to educator with the Kiwanis Club at its May 20 meeting. Drawing on her extensive…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
Boot Camp mania
Barbara Shippy Where are you on the health fitness scale? Are you burning 500+ calories during your workout? Have you experienced results such as reduction in body fat or weight, toned muscles, stronger core/balance, better sleep, reduction in medications? If you are currently working out but have not experienced these results, you might want to…
Generals, May 2016
Summer water aerobics is free
All Robson residents are invited to the free Summer Water Aerobics held each Tuesday and Thursday evening from five until six during July and August. The first class will be Tuesday, July 12, 2016. The last class will be Thursday, August 25, 2016. All you need to bring is a towel and please arrive a…
Generals, May 2016
Robson Ranch Health Fair
Althea Parent Thank you for attending the 12th annual Robson Ranch Health Fair. There were 600 residents that attended this event. We hope that you were able to visit all 93 vendors who took their time to be with us at the Health Fair, donated door prizes and provided fun and interesting gifts and information…
Generals, May 2016
Stress, hormones and belly fat discussed at Living Well seminar
Marie R. Milleage The Living Well at Robson Ranch seminar in April featured Dr. Elizabeth Seymour who asked, “Tired of what you see when you look in the mirror?” Many residents could relate to the question and were surprised to learn the answer to what distorts the midsection into a large belly. The answer: more…