Free Class: Nutrition – June 17, 2013
June 17th, 2013
Nutrition
June 17, 2013 – 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
8400 West 3665 South, suite 110
Magna, Utah 84044
Free Class: Diabetes Basics – June 11, 2013
June 11th, 2013Diabetes Basics
June 11, 2013 – 4:00 PM
3793 South State Street
Salt Lake City, Utah 84115
Cure De Tour / American Diabetes Association
June 8th, 2013
Tour de Cure is more than just a cycling event. It’s a life-changing event. A day full of fun and excitement where riders of all levels join
June 8, 2013 – Time: see details
800 West Forest Street (Rees Pioneer Park) Brigham City, UT 84302
JDRF / Family Team Kickoff – June 3, 2013
June 3rd, 2013
Come and learn all about forming your Family Team for the upcoming Walks to Cure Diabetes! We will teach you everything you need to know during the first hour (6-7pm) and then have fun with your family at all the Boondocks attractions.
June 3, 2013 – 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
75 Southfork Dr., Draper, UT, 84020.
Farm Bureau Golf Tournament, Benefiting JDRF – May 17, 2013
May 17th, 2013
May 17, 2013 – 7:00 am – 1:00 pm
2430 Bountiful Blvd, Bountiful, UT, 84010
Free Class: May 29, 2013 – Skin Complications
May 2nd, 2013
Skin Complications
May 29, 2013 – 6:00 pm
3793 South State Street
Salt Lake City, Utah 84115
Free Class: Nutrition – May 20, 2013
May 2nd, 2013
Nutrition
May 20, 2013 – 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
8400 West 3665 South, suite 110
Magna, Utah 84044
Free Class: Diabetes Basics – May 14, 2013
May 2nd, 2013Diabetes Basics
May 14, 2013 – 4:00 PM
3793 South State Street
Salt Lake City, Utah 84115
Healthy Living Expo – March 22 -23 , 2013
April 4th, 2013
The EXPO is FREE and includes health screenings, cooking demonstrations, product and service exhibitors. Optimum Clinical Research will be doing FREE blood pressures, glucose tests, and * hemoglobin A1c tests (* for those that qualify).
Understanding Emotions & Stress – Mar 27th 2013
April 3rd, 2013
Understanding Emotions & Stress
6-7 PM / Diabetes Specialty Center
3793 South State Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84115
1-800-775-4372
Diabetes & Gum Disease – Feb 27th 2013
February 27th, 2013
Diabetes & Gum Disease
6-7 PM
Diabetes Specialty Center
3793 South State Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84115
1-800-775-4372
Mindful Eating & Dietary Resources – Jan 30th 2013
January 30th, 2013
Mindful Eating & Dietary Resources
6-7 PM
Diabetes Specialty Center
3793 South State Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84115
1-800-775-4372
Senior Expo – October 4th & 5th 2012
October 4th, 2012
Thursday 9 am—6 pm
Friday 9 am—4 pm
South Towne Expo Center
9575 South State Street
Sandy, UT
Explore: With more than 175 booths to explore, the Senior Expo is the best setting for older adults and their families to find out first-hand about products and services available to us as we age. This year’s Senior Expo focuses on nutrition, health, wellness, retirement, housing, education, advocacy, and much more!
Learn: Opportunities are around every corner, whether it be the latest medical breakthroughs to get you back on your feet sooner or where you can volunteer in Salt Lake County, we have it all. Come learn how you can stay vibrant and active.
Connect: Meet professionals who will help you transition seamlessly thru the best phase of your life. The Senior Expo will provide “one-stop-shopping” for older adults, their families and caregivers looking to connect with valuable local resources.
Optimum Clinical Research will be there Providing FREE Blood Pressure, Blood Sugar, & Hemoglobin A1c Tests (for diabetics).
Cancer Awareness Expo – September 29th
September 29th, 2012
The Cancer Awareness Expo’s purpose is to educate the public about cancer risk, prevention, and care. Exhibitors with these goals are welcome. Included in the Expo are the following:
- Tours of a giant 20-foot-long colon exhibit
- Free skin cancer screenings
- Free clinical breast exams
- Free oral cancer screenings
Wells Fargo Center Health Fair – September 19th, 2012
September 19th, 2012
Community Health Charities is sponsoring a FREE health fair in the Wells Fargo building on September 19th. Most of the major not for profit health organizations will be there providing free health screenings. Optimum Clinical Research will be there working with the American Diabetes Association. We will be providing FREE blood sugar, blood pressures, & hemoglobin A1c tests (for diabetics).
When: Wednesday September 19th – 8am – 2pm
Where: 299 South Main Street, 19th Floor (west side) Salt Lake City (parking garage to the east of the Wells Fargo Center off Broadway (300 South)
Step Out Walk – Sponsored by the American Diabetes Association of Utah – Sep 8
September 8th, 2012
You can Step Out and make a difference! Everyone has a very personal reason for participating in Step Out: Walk to Stop Diabetes. What is yours?
We Step Out to do our part to Stop Diabetes! Participants are changing the future and making a positive impact in the lives of those who are affected by diabetes.
Step Out participants are committed to walk and raise money in this inspirational event not because 26 million people in the United States have diabetes, but because they walk among us in our lives and at the event.
July 14th, 2012
Diabetic Ulcers with Dr. Terri DeJohn
Where: Diabetes Specialty Center
3793 South State Street Salt Lake City, Utah 84115
800-775-4372
Time: 6-7 pm
Utah’s Health Expo – Free Testing
July 13th, 2012
Optimum Clinical Research is pleased to be participating in the first annual Utah’s Health Expo. Admission is free. The expo will provide a wealth of information on current health topics. We will be providing Blood Pressure Checks, Blood Sugar Testing, and a limited number of Free Hemoglobin A1c tests for diabetic patients.
Camp Wyatt Asthma Camp -Sponsored by The American Lung Association of Utah – July 9 – 13
July 9th, 2012
Imagine the inability to participate in sports or summer camp activities. Many asthmatic children are faced with this reality. Through close medical supervision, Camp Wyatt allows asthmatic children an opportunity to experience a rock wall, canoeing, swimming and field games.
The camp is for 8 to 14 year-olds who have moderate to severe asthma. Parents, too can relax knowing their child is under the supervision of around-the-clock medical personnel.
Commit to be Fit – sponsored by Salt Lake County
June 10th, 2012
Commit to be Fit is an initiative designed to make Salt Lake County a healthy and fit place to live, work, and play. The cities and townships in the county are competing to be named “Salt Lake County’s Fittest Community.” The community with the largest share of its residents who Commit to be Fit will win!
Whether you are already active, or need to add some physical activity to your routine, visit www.slfit.org and pledge to do something—small or large—to lead a healthy and fit life. There are twice-a-month prize drawings for participants that Commit to be Fit!
Everyone who Commits to be Fit will receive a FREE small McDonald’s fruit and Yogurt Parfait and will be entered into our twice-a-month prize drawings.
Tour de Cure – Cycling – Sponsored by the American Diabetes Association of Utah – June 9
June 9th, 2012
This is Utah’s best supported cycling fundraiser to Stop Diabetes! Routes go past the Bear River Bird Refuge, Golden Spike Monument and scenic Box Elder County.
Many people will participate in the Tour de Cure for the stimulating competition, camaraderie and physical cycling challenge, but the real reward comes in knowing that every mile we ride and every dollar we raise brings us that much closer to stopping this disease that affects nearly 26 million Americans.
Be one of more than 50,000 riders nationwide committed to helping us Stop Diabetes! From coast to coast, in over 43 states, the Tour de Cure is changing the future of diabetes!
2012 Fight For Air Run/Walk – Sponsored by the American Lung Association in Utah – June 2
June 2nd, 2012
Each year, too many lives are lost to lung disease and this is your chance to RUN/WALK, raise money and make an impact in their honor. By joining the Fight for RUN/WALK you are making the commitment to fight lung disease so everyone can breathe easier- including you!
2012 Father Of The Year Awards. Sponsored by the American Diabetes Association of Utah – May 24
May 24th, 2012
The Utah Father’s Day Council is proud to announce our annual Father of the Year Awards. Each year, the Father’s Day Council honors fathers who have demonstrated the ability to balance their personal lives, serve as role models for their children and help make a positive difference in their communities.
The Father of the Year honorees raise crucial funds to help support the advocacy, research and education initiatives of the American Diabetes Association. These funds help the American Diabetes Association to fulfill its mission to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes.
For more information, contact Tami Featherstone at 801-363-3024 ext. 7070 or tfeatherstone@diabetes.org.
