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Events
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Staying Independent at Home
Tuesday February 17, 2026

Staying Independent at Home

St. Louis County Library, Clark Family Branch

February 17, 2026, 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM 

Free event but RSVP required:  RFoley@accucare.com 

 

There will be a panel discussion with a care manager and geriatric pharmacy specialist. Don't miss this unique opportunity to talk about how to be safer at home regarding your medications. Learn tips and strategies for managing medications at home. Avoid common errors and mishaps. Know what questions you need to be asking of your healthcare team. 

 

 

 

Try to Remember: Meds That Impact Cognitive Function
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
1:00 to 2:30 PM at the Mirowitz Center, Creve Coeur, MO

1 to 2:30 PM Tuesday, March 31, 2026 (free & in person)

When it comes to physical as well as mental wellness – including cognitive function – unintended consequences are always a concern, but especially for older adults. Are you worried about the potential impact of "high risk" medications, or are you looking for some possible "age-friendly" alternatives? Then don't miss this special presentation and Q&A session by Hedva Barenholtz Levy, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP. Hedva is Director of HbL PharmaConsulting and the author of "Maybe It's Your Medications: How to Avoid Unnecessary Drug Therapy and Adverse Reactions."

No cost to register, but RSVP required.

 

 

 

Past Events

Dietary Supplements: Good for Your Health or Bad Medicine?

OASIS St. Louis class
January 13, 2026

 

What's That You Say? Engaging in-person and Virtually with Older Adults, co-presenter

American Society of Consultant Pharmacists Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA

October 25, 2025.

 

OASIS St. Louis, Cannabis (Medical Marijuana): Are Those Gummies Helpful or Harmful?

October 21, 2025

 

OASIS St. Louis, Yellow Means Caution: Potentially Inappropriate Medications in Older Adults 

October 8, 2025

 

Less Medication, More Connection: Social Prescribing and Better Medication Use, Co-presentation with Madeline Franklin

National Virtual Village Gathering (virtual meeting)

September 29, 2025.

 

The 4Ms: Applying Age-Friendly Care to Clients with Diabetes, Co-presentation with Nancy Taylor, PharmD

Certified Senior Advisors Conference, Baltimore, MD

September 21, 2025

 

Friends of Washington, MO Public Library, Washington, MO

September 16, 2025

 

 

Bringing Age-friendly Care to Your Community: Four Must-know Words

Show Me Summit on Aging and Health, Columbia, MO

September 8, 2025

 

 

Book Talk at the National Narrow Gauge Convention

Collinsville, IL

September 5, 2025

 

Smart Supplemet Use: Avoid Risks, Maximize Benefits

Mirowitz Center, Creve Coeur, MO 

August 21, 2025

 

The Age-friendly Advantage: empowering patients using the 4Ms framework

National Association for Healthcare Advocacy Consultants (NAHAC)

Virtual Conference

August 19, 2025

 

Moods & Meds

Mirowitz Center, Creve Coeur, MO

June 13, 2025

 

Seniors Empowerment Truth Series

The Truth about Your Medication 

St. Peters, MO

November 20, 2024

 

Cap Sante Court Retirement Community, Anacortes, WA

November 14, 2024 

 

Brookdale Senior Living, St. Louis, MO

October 17, 2024

 

2024 Missouri Benefit Symposium, St. Louis, MO

September 19, 2024

 

OASIS St. Louis, Magic Meds or Problem Pills

September 12, 2024

 

Missouri's Show Me Summit on Aging, Springfield, MO

September 10, 2024

 

Certified Senior Advisors Conference 2024, Phoenix

August 27, 2024

 

OLLI Emory Program

June 24, 2024

 

Tall Tales Book Signing

June 23, 2024

 

OASIS St. Louis, Mastering Your Medications

June 3, 2024

 

Rotary Club, St. Louis

May 23, 2024

 

Missouri Athletic Club -- Forever Young Club

May 17, 2024

 

Mirowitz Center, St. Louis, MO 

We Need to Talk: Maybe It's Your Meds

May 1, 2024

 

Joseph-Beth Booksellers, book signing

Cincinnati, OH  

April 13, 2024

 

Author Meet & Greet

The Kenwood by Senior Star

Cincinnati, OH

April 12, 2024

 

American Parkinson's Disease Association (APDA)

Oklahoma Chapter, Broken Arrow, OK

KNOW YOUR MEDICATIONS:  STEPS TOWARD SAFER MEDICATION USE

April 6, 2024

 

National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Cleveland

VIrtual education program

February 20, 2024

 

Lunch & Learn education program

Shaare Emeth, St. Louis

February 12, 2024

 

The Gatesworth senior living community

Medication Resolutions for the New Year

December 27, 2023

 

Book talk and signing, Maryland Heights Community Center

Maryland Heights, MO

December 4, 2023

 

AUTHOR MEET & GREET: ST PETER'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH, LADUE, MO

November 21, 2023

 

PARKINSON'S EDUCATION PROGRAM: "KNOW YOUR MEDICATIONS: STEPS TOWARD SAFER MEDICATION USE" 

November 15, 2023

 

Book talk and signing, Chesterfield Community Center

November 2, 2023

 

AUTHOR MEET & MINGLE: WHAT SHOULD WE KNOW ABOUT MEDICATION USE AND HEALTHY AGING?, Oasis of St. Louis

October 19, 2023

 

Let's Talk Medications: Opportunities for Interprofessional Advocacy, University of New England, Portland, ME (virtual presentation)

October 4, 2023 

 

Author meet & greet with pharmacy students at the University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT

October 2, 2023

 

Author meet & greet with pharmacy students at the University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI

October 2, 2023

 

Presentation at Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI), University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI

October 2, 2023

 

Book signing at Fireside Book Shop, Chagrin Falls, OH

September 9, 2023

 

Book talk & book signing, Mid-county Senior Response Team 

August 24, 2023

 

Book signing at Barnes & Noble, Ladue Crossing

August 20, 2023

 

Networking event at Manor Grove -- book signing

August 17,2023

 

Presentation & Book Signing, Find Out Fridays, a monthly continuing education program for healthcare professionals

Hosted by Amen, Gantner & Capriano, Your Estate Matters, LLC

August 11, 2023