Events

-

-

4-H Memorial Camp Summer Session IV

Registration opens in late January/early February!

Adventure awaits you at every turn at 4-H Memorial Camp. Every day is packed with activities that will challenge you to try new and exciting…

When Silence Grows Louder: Aging and Its Impact on Hearing

Summer Self-Care 2024
Learn about age-related hearing loss and what to do about it.

What do we know about age-related hearing loss? Older adults often experience ear and hearing-related issues such as ringing in the…

Terrific Teachable Moments App Tour July Series

Do you champion young people and want to help them thrive?

The Terrific Teachable Moments (TTM) App is packed with engaging activities that promote social-emotional learning (SEL), positive growth…

Financial Emergency Preparedness for Older Adults

Lessons for Living Series 2024
Learn how to prepare for financial emergencies, plan, recover, and rebuild.

Disasters and other emergencies can disrupt your finances and your sense of normal. In this session, you will learn…

Keys to Financial Security

Money Basics Webinar Series 2024
Gain tools to improve financial well-being

Do you feel your financial plan needs a refresh? Financial planning can be short-term, long-term, or ideally both. Discover smart steps to focus on your…

Simple Substitutions: Aging Well with the Mediterranean Diet

Summer Self-Care 2024
Explore simple substitutions you can make to reap the benefits of the Mediterranean diet.

Some studies consistently show that those who follow the Mediterranean diet age better, have less…

Compassion Fatigue: The Cost of Caring for Others

Thinking, Learning, Caring Webinar Series 2024
Learn strategies to overcome compassion fatigue and embrace self-care

In our field of work, we often prioritize others' needs at our own expense, forgetting that our needs are important too.…

Take Charge of Your Health: Chronic Disease Self-Management

Illinois AgrAbility Webinar Series
Symptoms from chronic pain can make farm tasks an extra chore.

Experiencing symptoms from chronic disease is a daily and often private occurrence for many. Illnesses such as heart disease, diabetes…

Illinois Injury Surveillance Efforts

Cultivating Caution: A Monthly Guide to Farm Safety and Health Webinar Series
Discover how ag data tracking drives injury-preventative initiatives.

Explore the available agriculture-related injury and illness tracking programs active in Illinois. This session will cover data…

Technology Use in Older Adults: Aging with Multiple Sclerosis

Summer Self-Care 2024
Learn how to use tools and technologies to manage multiple sclerosis.

More people with multiple sclerosis (MS), a common and disabling neurological disease, are reaching old age than ever before.…