| 55 Alive/ Mature Driving Course | |
| Memorial Health Center Sugar Land 1211 Highway 6 Sugar Land, TX Call 222-CARE (222-2273) for dates and to register This two-part course applies only for reduction in auto insurance, not for traffic violation dismissals. Fee: $8, includes a manual 1pm - 5pm | |
Memorial Hospital Southeast 11800 Astoria Houston, TX 77089 Call 222-CARE (222-2273) for dates and to register This two-part course applies only for reduction in auto insurance, not for traffic violation dismissals. Fee: $8, includes a manual 12 noon - 4pm |
| 55-plus Research Program | |
| Harborview Sleep Laboratory For more information, call Naomi Cantu (713) 334-3096. Needs volunteers for research project about the effects of exercise on sleep quality in older adults. | |
| Aging and Your Memory | |
| Memorial Health Center Sugar Land 1211 Highway 6 Sugar Land, TX Call 222-CARE (222-2273) for dates and to register Hear a discussion and realistic appraisal of what you can expect of your memory in later life and tips on what you can do to maintain memory fitness. 10am Free. | |
Memorial Hospital The Woodlands 9250 Pinecroft The Woodlands, TX 77380 Call 222-CARE (222-2273) for dates and to register Hear a discussion and realistic appraisal of what you can expect of your memory in later life and tips on what you can do to maintain memory fitness. 9am Free. | |
| Bay Area Senior Center and Adult Day Care | |
| United Way Building 18301-B Egret Bay Blvd., second floor Webster For more information, call (713) 333-2455 Open from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm on Monday through Friday. The care includes games, conversation and planned activities. | |
| Defensive Driving for 50+ | |
| Memorial Hospital Southwest Dining Rooms C & D Concourse Level 7600 Beechnut Houston, TX 77074 Center for Learning 776-5530 Meets the fourth Thursday and Friday of each month from 5:00 - 9:00 pm This course is only good for a reduction in insurance, not for ticket dismissal. It is offered through the 55+ program and is available for individuals age 50 and over. The cost for the 2 day session is $8.00 | |
| Don't Forget: Memory Workshop | |
| Memorial Hospital Northwest Professional 1631 North Loop West, 2nd floor Houston, TX 77008 Call 222-CARE (222-2273) for dates and to register Train your memory and avoid embarrassing moments. Memory training can help you process information differently, categorize, and retrieve it with instant recall. 9am - 12:30pm $10 | |
| Living with Arthritis in the 90s | |
| Memorial Hospital Southeast 11800 Astoria Houston, TX 77089 Call 222-CARE (222-2273) for dates and to register A discussion of arthritis and osteoporosis, and the latest treatments. Free. 9:30am - 11am | |
| National Eye Care Project | |
| Call (800) 222-EYES For seniors 65 and older who for financial reasons are putting off eye care and are not currently under and ophthalmologist's care. Call to be put in touch with one of 7500 ophthalmologists volunteering free medical eye care. | |
| Senior Activities and Balanced Meal | |
| Spring Branch Senior Center 1102 Campbell Rd. Houston, TX 77055 Free activities and a nutritionally balanced meal. 9am - 5pm Mondays - Fridays. | |
| Senior Citizens Buffet | |
| Memorial Hospital The Woodlands 9250 Pinecroft The Woodlands, TX 77380 Call 364-2458 for more information Meets the fourth Friday of May, August, November at 5:30 pm $5.00 charge | |
| Senior Citizens Day | |
| Almeda Mall 12200 Gulf Freeway Houston, TX 77034 The second Tuesday of each month. Health screenings at J.C. Penney's from 10:00 am - 12:00 noon | |
| Seniors Association | |
| Clear Lake Regional Medical Center For more information, as times and features may occasionally change, call (713) 338-3157. The Seniors Association health testing is held at 9:00 am on the first Thursday of each month at in Classroom 3. Health screenings include blood pressure, blood sugar, height and weight. | |
| Area Agency on Aging | |
| Area Agency on Aging
Call 794-9001 for information and referrals The Area Agency on Aging (AAA) plans and contracts for services to senior citizens throughout Houston and Harris County. Services include nutrition for the homebound elderly and at 44 senior citizen centers. Other services include: respite care and homemaker services, caregiver training, in-home eye screening, legal and transportation services. | |
| Van Ministry | |
| Bayou Drive Baptist Church. For more information, call Al Little, (713) 585-8061. Will pick up youth and senior citizens and transport them. | |
VIP Advantage Program | |
| St. John Hospital For more information, call (713) 333-8838. For adults 55 years old and older. Classes on health care, support group and regular, free health screenings. | |
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