Healthy Aging
Our Community Wellness Centers offer classes and support to help older adults live healthier and longer lives.
For classes requiring registration (noted below), please click on the appropriate "New User" or "Returning User" link to register online.
Location Key
BLUE – Wellness Center – Blue Diamond – 4855 Blue Diamond Rd., Suite 220 – 702.620.7025
GV – Community Wellness Center – Green Valley – 2651 Paseo Verde Parkway, Suite 180 – 702.616.4901
HEND – Community Wellness Center – Henderson – Rose de Lima Campus – 102 E. Lake Mead Parkway – 702.616.4378
NLV – Wellness Center – North Las Vegas – 1550 W. Craig Rd., Suite 250 – 702.620.7862
SAN – San Martín Campus – 8280 W. Warm Springs Road – 702.492.8000
SAHA – Sahara Campus – Last Vegas – 4980 W. Sahara Avenue, Suite 220 – 725.307.8901
SIENA – Siena Campus – Las Vegas – 3001 St. Rose Parkway – 702.616.5000
WEST – Community Wellness Center – Las Vegas – 7220 S. Cimarron Road, Suite 195 – 702.616.4910
FLAM – Wellness Center – West Flamingo – 9880 W. Flamingo Rd., Suite 220 – 702.620.7800
ZOOM – Virtual/online classes
Chronic Pain Self-Management Program
Put life back into your life! Learn techniques to better cope with arthritis, neck pain, back pain, or any muscle pain. You’ll find comfort and ease through this six-week program. We’ll teach you about the mind-body connection, coping with difficult emotions, stress management and more! Call 702.616.4932 for more information on a workshop near you.
*Register for a phone script workshop starting the 1st week of every month to receive a participant handbook and a scheduled weekly call with a trained leader*
Chronic Disease Self-Management Program
Do you want to better manage your overall health while living with a chronic condition? This six-session program will cover topics that include improving your eating habits, ways to be more active, sparking positive thinking, achieving realistic goals, and more! Call 702.616.4932 for more information on a workshop near you.
Let’s Slow Down Dementia with Cognitive Stimulation Therapy
CST (SPANISH)
October 8 – November 21
Every Tuesday/Thursday at 11 a.m.
Location: NLV
October 8 – November 21
Every Tuesday/Thursday at 11:15 a.m.
Location: GV
Additional classes may be available at San Martin or other locations based on demand. Weekly Maintenance classes are available for participants who have completed the 7 week CST course.
Call 702.616.4919 to register!
Medicare Assistance Program (MAP)
MAP offers local free, unbiased, one-on-one counseling to people with Medicare, their families, and caregivers. Call 702.616.4926 for assistance.
This program is supported by the Administration for Community Living (ACL), U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $1,445,228.12 with 100% funding by ACL/ HHS and Nevada Aging and Disability Services Division.
Medicare Assistance Program (MAP) Training
We need enthusiastic volunteers to make a difference in the community with our free MAP training. Learn at your own pace, attend monthly meetings to stay informed and help spread the word to protect, detect and report Medicare fraud, errors and abuse. Help yourself and others get the most out of Medicare. Call 702.616.4926 to register.
Medicare 101
Decipher the Medicare maze and maximize your benefits.
Monday, October 7 & November 18
2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: HEND
Cost: FREE
Tuesday, September 17, October 15 & November 5
1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Location: SAHA
Cost: SPANISH FREE
Wednesday, October 9, 6 p.m. & November 6, 1 p.m.
Location: GV
Cost: FREE
Wednesday, October 3
1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Location: BLUE
Cost: FREE
Friday, October 11 & November 15
12 – 2 p.m.
Location: FLAM
Cost: FREE
Nevada Health Link
Dignity Health Connecting You to Health Insurance Options
Looking to enroll in affordable health insurance? Recent life changes (such as losing health insurance or Medicaid, changes in job or income, or changes in marital status) may qualify you for a Special Enrollment Period, during which you can enroll in coverage. Nevada Health Link is available to help with any loss of coverage.
Contact one of our Certified Enrollment Counselors today for assistance at 702.616.4904 or [email protected].
Senior Chronic Disease Care Coordination Program
Free Comprehensive Care Coordination for low-income Seniors. Community Health Workers (CHWs) support at-risk Seniors to coordinate their care and connect them to community resources to meet their health, behavioral and social needs. For more information call 725.307.8913 or email [email protected].
Senior Nutrition Program
Seniors in need of monthly supplemental food assistance call 702.616.4328 for assistance.
Stepping On: Fall Prevention Program
Did you know that 1 out of 4 people 65 and older falls each year? Learn of ways to decrease your risk of falls through this 7 week workshop. Call 702.620.7801 to learn more.
Talk with a Senior Peer Counselor
Senior Peer Counselors help peers age 50+ to work through life’s challenges, like:
- sadness and loneliness
- stress
- health issues
- retirement and lifestyle changes
- relationship concerns
- caregiving for aging parents
- loss and bereavement
To participate call 725.307.8913.
Screenings & Survivorship
Freedom from Smoking
Kick the habit with this supportive, multistep American Lung Association program. Please email Richard at [email protected] for more information.
Mammograms
Uninsured or underinsured? You may qualify for a free mammogram and other breast health services. If you are in active treatement for breast cancer you may qualify for Financial Assistance. Call the Engelstad Foundation R.E.D. Rose Program at 702.620.7858. Funded by the Engelstad Foundation.
Health Screenings
Keeping good health also means having regular check-ups and knowing your numbers. Have you had a health screening recently? Call 702.616.4902 to schedule an appointment.
Thursday, October 10
7 to 10 a.m.