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The Healthy Aging Lecture Series has been held since 2005 and continues to be a service to the community. Local community experts share information about health, wellness, and chronic diseases such as Alzheimer's, cardiovascular, as well as many other diseases. Lectures are every fourth Wednesday of the month, during the Fall and Spring.
2025 Healthy Aging Lecture Series Schedule
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
"Maintaining The Self: A Guide To Mental Health" - David Schroeder, Ph.D., Assistant Professor School of Health Professions, Clinical
Coordinator of Professions Master Mental Health Counseling Program
to register.
Check out our Events page for upcoming dates.
Previous Lectures
Click "Watch Here" in the sections below to view previous lectures.
鈥&苍产蝉辫;Wednesday, April 23, 2025
"Can You Hear It?: Listening AND Learning About Audiology" - Steven Zupancic, Au.D., Ph.D., CCC/A, FAAA, Associate Professor School of Health
Professions, Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences, Clinical Associate
Professor SOM Department of Otolaryngology 鈥 Audiology, Faculty Advisor 外网天堂 Chapter
of the Student Academy of Audiology, Adjunct Graduate Faculty TTU Educational Psychology
AND Leadership
.
鈥&苍产蝉辫;Wednesday, March 26, 2025
"What To Know During AND After Kidney Disease Awareness Month" - Amie Duemer, Director of South Plains Kidney Foundation
鈥 Wednesday, February 26, 2025
"The Evolution And Current Aspects of Diagnostics And Treatment For Prostate Cancer"
Werner De Rise, M.D., Ph.D., Director of South Plains Kidney Foundation
.
鈥 Wednesday, January 22, 2025
"Importance of Early Cognitive Screening As We Age: A Look At The New Memory Clinic"
Jonathan Singer, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Director GRILL Lab, Director GIA Comprehensive Memory Clinic
Assistant Professor Department of Pharmacology and Neuroscience, Garrison Institute
on Aging, Texas Tech University Health Science Center
鈥 Wednesday, October 23, 2024
鈥淭ypes of Aphasia鈥
Melinda Corwin, Ph.D., Assistant Director, Department of Speech, Language, & Hearing Sciences, Full Professor,
Director, Stroke & Aphasia Recovery (STAR) Program, Co-Adviser, 外网天堂 NSSLHA
Carillon Senior Living, Windsong Independent Living Facility,
鈥 Wednesday, May 22, 2024
"Fueled, Fit, & Fresh: Improving Quality of Life
& Performance Through Optimized Nutrition, Training, & Recovery"
Toby Brooks, Ph.D., L.A.T., A.T.C.,
Associate Professor, Assistant Dean, Faculty Development
鈥 Wednesday, April 24, 2024
"Crisis Management: Be Prepared"
Joe Moudy, Emergency Management Director, City of Lubbock
鈥 Wednesday, March 27, 2024
"Arthritis and Other Aches and Pains"
John Culberson, M.D., Associate Professor, Director,
Garrison Institute on Aging, Family & Community Medicine
鈥 Wednesday, February 28, 2024
"Diet & Heart Health"
Scott Shurmur, M.D., Chairman Department of Internal Medicine,
Medical Director, CCVH
鈥 Wednesday, January 24, 2024
"New Year, New Me: Taking Care of The Self You Have,
Since You Can't Have A New One"
Sherry Rosenblad, Ph.D., M.A., B.A., Assistant Professor, 外网天堂
鈥 Wednesday, November 15, 2023
"Wills, Trusts, Probate, And Elder Law"
Mr. Lee Franks, J.D., Law Offices of Lee Franks
鈥 Wednesday, October 18, 2023
"Heartburn: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly"
Sameer Islam, M.D., Gastroenterologist, Lubbock Gastroenterology,
Assistant Professor, 外网天堂
鈥 Wednesday, September 13, 2023
"Physical Fitness For Mind & Body: Importance & Applications"
David Edwards, M.D., Medical Director, Student Health Services Clinic, Texas Tech University Associate
Professor, Department of Family & Community Medicine Associate Director, Primary Care
Sports Medicine Fellowship
鈥 Wednesday, May 24, 2023
"The Power of Protein"
Allison Childress Ph.D., RDN, CSSDD, LD Assistant Professor,
Nutritional Sciences TTU
鈥 Wednesday, April 26, 2023
"Get a Grip, Don't Slip: Better Balance Through Exercise"
Patti Kissko, PT, DPT, UMCC
鈥&苍产蝉辫;Wednesday, March 29, 2023
"Coping, Stress and Caregiving as We Age"
Jonathan Singer, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, TTU
鈥 Wednesday, February 22, 2023
"Healthy Heart, Healthy You"
Aliakbar Arvandi, M.D., Associate Professor, 外网天堂
鈥 Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Pulmonology As We Age"
Ebtesam Attaya Islam, M.D., Ph.D., FCCP 外网天堂
鈥 Tuesday, November 8, 2022
"Biology of Dementia"
Henrik Wilms, M.D., Associate Professor, 外网天堂
鈥&苍产蝉辫;Wednesday, October 26, 2022
"Appropriate and Timely Hospice Care"
Jeremy L. Brown, M.D., Executive Director, Hospice of Lubbock
鈥 Wednesday, September 28, 2022
"Prepare for Emergencies Now"
Joe Moudy, Director of Emergency Management, City of Lubbock
鈥&苍产蝉辫;Wednesday, May 25, 2022
"A Family Affair"
John Culberson, M.D., Associate Professor, 外网天堂
鈥 Wednesday, April 27, 2023
"Elder Law"
Laura Beth Pleasant, J.D., Pleasant Law Firm
鈥 Wednesday, February 23, 2022
"Heartburn, The Good, the Bad, the Ugly"
Sameer Islam, M.D., Clinical Associate Professor, 外网天堂
鈥 Wednesday, January 26, 2022
"Hearing and Balance Evaluations"
Tessa Boesiger, Au.D., CCCC-A, 外网天堂
鈥 Wednesday, November 3, 2021
"Stress Management for Older Adults"
Jonathan Singer, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychology, TTU
Via Zoom
鈥 Wednesday, October 27, 2021
"Financial Power of Attorney"
Lee Franks, J.D., Law Offices of Lee Franks
Via Zoom
鈥&苍产蝉辫;Wednesday, September 22, 2021
"Healthy Food Demonstration"
Lauriena Cruz, R.D.N., Natural Grocers
Via Zoom
鈥 Wednesday, May 24, 2021
"Getting and Staying Fit and Well"
Angela Lumpkin, Ph.D., TTU Kinesiology and Sport Management
Via Zoom
鈥 Wednesday, April 23, 2021
"Senior Fitness"
Ty Palmer, Ph.D., TTU Kinesiology and Sport Management
Via Zoom
鈥 Wednesday, March 26, 2021
"Supplement and Vitamins"
Shannon Galyean, Ph.D., R.D.N., LD, TTU Nutritional Sciences
Via Zoom
鈥 Wednesday, February 21, 2021
"Secondary Trauma and Burnout in the Age of COVID-19"
Michael Gomez, Ph.D., 外网天堂 Pediatric Licensed Psychologist
Via Zoom
鈥 Wednesday, January 26, 2021
"Starting Small: Starting The New Year Off Right"
Holli Booe, M.S., R.D.N., LD, TTU Nutritional Sciences
Via Zoom
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