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Nurse Is In/Blood Pressure Clinics
Clinics are held monthly at various community locations. Locations include the Brian Coyle Neighborhood Center, the Minneapolis American Indian Center, 2728 E Franklin Ave. Apts, 2805 E Lake St. Trinity Apartments, Becketwood Apartments, the Korean Service Center, and a new location that serves Somali Seniors: Nurturing Hands Day Center. The Nurse Is In Clinic that’s held in our office (inside the U.S. Bank building at 2800 E. Lake Street) is scheduled for the first Tuesday of each month from 10:00 – 11:30 am, providing that date doesn’t fall on a holiday. |
Nurse Is In/Blood Pressure Clinics When: First Tuesday of the month, 10-11:30 am Where: Our office in the U.S. Bank Building, 2800 E. Lake St, Mpls [Map] There will be no Clinic through the end of April due to Covid-19. |
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Social & Health Talks When: 3rd Tuesday of the month, doors open at 10:00 am, program is at 10:30 am. Where: Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 2730 E. 31st St., Minneapolis [Map] Senior Socials are cancelled through the end of April due to Covid-19. |
Senior Social & Health Talks
Senior Social and Health Talks occur the third Tuesday of each month and feature guest speakers on health/wellness issues, birthday celebrations and time to socialize! Refreshments are provided. A Nurse is In/Blood Pressure Clinic is also offered. A nominal suggested donation of $1 - $2 is appreciated. 
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Diabetes Support Group
Diabetes Support Group is facilitated by a Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) and provides education, support, discussion and occasional guest speakers. The group is for adults with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes. Meetings are usually held on the second Wednesdays from 1:00—2:30 pm at Trinity Apartments, 2800 E. 31st Street, Minneapolis. |
Diabetes Support Group
When: 2nd Wednesday of the month, 1:00-2:30 pm. Where: Trinity Apartments, 2800 E. 31st St., Mpls [Map] Upcoming dates: Cancelled due to Covid-19 |
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Tai Chi For Health Classes
Where: Holy Trinity Lutheran Church (library or Bartsch room), 2730 E. 31st St., Minneapolis [Map] Winter 2019 session: Tuesdays -- 9:30 to 10:15 am. Currently on hold due to Covid-19 |
Tai Chi For Healthy
Classes are held weekly on Tuesdays from 9:30am - 10:15am. Tai Chi For Health is a low-impact exercise class for seniors. Movements are never forced and the muscles are relaxed rather than tensed. Tai Chi For Healthy is readily adaptable to anyone’s abilities. The classes vary between sitting and standing and include slow, easy movements aimed at quieting the mind, improving breathing, coordination, flexibility and strength. Classes cost $5/each, but seniors age 65+ who have a limited income and live in our service area may qualify for a discounted price. Contact our office to see if you qualify for a sliding scale fee. Registration NOT required |
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Senior Art Classes
Classes are currently on hold due to Covid-19. Classes are $5 each ($4 for Trinity Apartment residents). Card Making will involve mixed media materials for you to create some lovely cards to bring home (or send in the mail after class). Alcohol Ink Painting uses bright, fun, fast drying alcohol ink to create wonderful designs on tiles. Mandala Stencil Painting is a fun art project which allows you to easily create intricate, colorful designs on canvas. Classes are designed for students of all levels so come and join us! Classes will be held Wednesdays, 1:00 —3:00 pm at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church 2730 E. 31st St. Please note this is a different location than previously used for art classes. |
Senior Art Classes
Where: Holy Trinity Lutheran Church 2730 E. 31st St, Minneapolis, 55406 These art classes are usually scheduled as a series of classes, and are typically held in the spring and fall. Class fees usually range from $4 - $7 and typically include supplies. Preregistration is required by email or phone. Please call 612-729-5799 or email info@LShealthyseniors.org |
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Technology Clinic Currently on hold due to Covid-19 Join us for one or all of our clinics (one-on-one help) from 11:00am—1:00 pm at Trinity Apartments, 2800 E. 31st St., Minneapolis. You do not need to reserve a spot, but it is first come first served. You do not need to be a resident of Trinity Apartments to participate. |
Technology Clinic
Do you have a new piece of technology you don’t feel comfortable using? Did you get a kindle as a present and never got around to setting it up? Does your smart phone frustrate you to no end? Do you wish you could send an e-mail to your family or friends but need someone to show you how? Want to get set up on social media to see pictures of your grandkids? We can help! Receive one-on-one help with your technology at our clinic! If you would like to learn the basics or just brush up on your digital know-how, we can give you pointers on how to become tech-savvy in no time. |
