Senior Resource Guide Healthcare Networking Events in Houston (8/15/11-8/21/11)
Added: August 13, 2011
Monday, August 15
10:30am
Alzheimer’s Association CEU Networking Lunch – CONFIRMED
WhenMon, August 15, 11:30am – 1:00pm
WhereMethodist West Houston Hospital (map)
DescriptionEvent Title: Alzheimer’s Association CEU Networking Lunch 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Address: 18500 Katy Freeway Houston, TX 77094 Who’s invited: Professionals Type of event: CEU Networking Lunch Topic: Cognitive Impairment: Early Diagnosis & Interventions Speaker: Angela Larery, PhD – Clinical Neuropsychologist Contact: Kristen Griffith Phone: 713.314.1355 RSVP: by August 10th Food: Lunch included Fee: -0- Notes: This program will provide 1.0 continuing education credit hours for nurses and social workers. H.I.S. Cornerstone is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
6:00pm
Silverado Dementia Support Group- CONFIRMED
WhenMon, August 15, 6pm – 7pm
WhereSilverado Cypresswood (map)
DescriptionSilverado Dementia Support Group 6pm Address: 10225 Cypresswood Dr Contact: Gigi McCorkle, gmccorkle@silveradosenior.com Phone: 281-955-0880 Fee:-0- Notes: Open to Caregivers ONLY.
Tuesday, August 16
8:30am
Networking Breakfast- CONFIRMED
WhenTue, August 16, 8:30am – 10:00am
WherePark Plaza Hospital (map)
DescriptionNetworking Breakfast 8:30am Address: 1200 Binz Ste. 310 Location: Rm 310; park at garage on top of Bodega’s Taco Shop off Ewing St. (select floor 2 in garage elevators). Look for posted signs for rm 310. Contact: Crystal Hollier, crystal.hollier@tenethealth.com Phone: 713-527-5215 RSVP: Yes, by phone or email Food: Complimentary breakfast Food and Door Prize Sponsor: Plaza Specialty Hospital Fee: -0- Notes: Door Prizes! Parking will be validated.
8:30am
North Houston Healthcare Providers Networking Breakfast –CONFIRMED
WhenTue, August 16, 8:30am – 10:00am
WhereAcross the street from the Doctors Hospital in the Tidwell Professional Building (map)
DescriptionNorth Houston Healthcare Providers Networking Breakfast 8:30am Address: 509 West Tidwell, 3rd Floor Contact: Dr. Vetter, docresults@comcast.net Phone: 713-459-6263 Meal: Breakfast Fee: -0- Notes: Door prizes provided! Please feel free to bring your brochures, cards, handouts, co-workers & friends! Until further notice, this meeting will continue to take place monthly at the above address due to temporary closure of Dr’s Hospital Parkway.
11:30am
Houston Area Continuity of Care-CONFIRMED
WhenTue, August 16, 11:30am – 1:00pm
WhereMcCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurant (map)
DescriptionHouston Area Continuity of Care 11:30-1pm Address: 1151 Uptown Park Boulevard, Houston, TX 77056 Sponsored by: Speaker: PAUL HOPE Contact: Laurie Moreland, laurie.moreland@vitas.com Phone: 713-840-7900 RSVP: Yes Meal: Lunch Fee: $35 for non-members and $25 for members Notes: You can register online at Houstonareacontinuityofcare.org. Cash or checks only.
11:30am
Houston Area Continuity of Care-CONFIRMED
WhenTue, August 16, 11:30am – 1:00pm
WhereMcCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurant (map)
DescriptionHouston Area Continuity of Care 11:30-1pm Address: 1151 Uptown Park Boulevard, Houston, TX 77056 Sponsored by: Speaker: PAUL HOPE Contact: Laurie Moreland, laurie.moreland@vitas.com Phone: 713-840-7900 RSVP: Yes Meal: Lunch Fee: $35 for non-members and $25 for members Notes: You can register online at Houstonareacontinuityofcare.org. Cash or checks only.
11:30am
Montgomery Chapter of TORCH Meeting-CONFIRMED
WhenTue, August 16, 11:30am – 1:00pm
WhereRyan’s Grill (map)
DescriptionTORCH 11:30am Address: 1413 N. Loop 36 West, Conroe TX 77304 Contact: Paul Radsdale, paulragsdale@yahoo.com Phone: 713-385-0105 RSVP: No Food: Have some lunch at Ryan’s Fee: -0- Lunch is not included Targeted Guests: Anyone in the Assisted Living/Personal Care Home industry or associated industries. Notes: The meeting begins at 11:30am with lunch and networking followed by the speaker and meeting at Noon.
6:00pm
The Memorial Hermann Stroke Support Group-CONFIRMED
WhenTue, August 16, 6pm – 7pm
WhereMemorial Hermann Katy Hospital – First Floor Conference Center (map)
DescriptionThe Memorial Hermann Stroke Support Group 6:00pm Address: 23900 Katy Freeway, Katy Topic: Community Integration Services following Brain Injury and Stroke Speaker: Joyce Leverenz, TIRR Memorial Hermann Challenge Program Contact: Lindsey Klingensmith, lindsey.klingensmith@memorialhermann.org Phone: 713-222-2273 RSVP: Yes, by phone. Fee: -0- Notes: Meetings occur on the 3rd Tuesday of every month. This stroke support group is a program of Memorial Hermann Katy and Memorial Hermann Rehabilitation Hospital-Katy.
7:00pm
NAMI/Bay Area- CONFIRMED
WhenTue, August 16, 7pm – 9pm
WhereUnited Way Service Center (map)
DescriptionNAMI Mental Health Program and Support Group 7pm Address: 1300 Bay Area Blvd, Houston Topic: Mental Health Law Speaker: Phillip Jenkins, Lawyer Contact: Kathy Busby, kathy@namimetrohouston.org Phone: 713-970-4419 RSVP: No Fee: -0-
Wednesday, August 17
9:00am
HARCH-CONFIRMED
WhenWed, August 17, 9am – 11am
WhereHARCH (map)
DescriptionHARCH 9am Address: 7007 Gulf Fwy, Woodridge Building 1, Ste 222 Speaker: Sonia Thomas , Dept. of Aging and Disablity Contact: Lani Deleon, abbagentle.hc@gmail.com or Barbara Hoover, blhoover9@aol.com Phone: 713-640-9000 RSVP: Yes Fee: -0- Meal: Lunch
9:30am
Humble Health Care Center Senior Networking Breakfast -CONFIRMED
WhenWed, August 17, 9:30am – 10:30am
WhereHumble Health Care Center (map)
DescriptionHumble Health Care Center Senior Networking Breakfast 9:30 am Address: 93 Isaacks Road, Humble, Tx 77338 Contact: Pat Starling, humble.marketing@nexion-health.com Phone: 832-527-9242 RSVP: YES Meal: Breakfast Fee: -0- Notes: Bring business cards, brochures, announcements, and other marketing materials. There will be door prizes!
11:00am
Kingwood Pines Hospital Lunch & Learn -CONFIRMED
WhenWed, August 17, 11am – 1pm
WhereKingwood Pines Hospital (map)
DescriptionKingwood Pines Hospital Lunch & Learn 11am Address: 2001 Ladbrook Drive, Kingwood, TX 77339 Topic: Cultural Diversity Speaker: Helena Washington, LCDC Contact: Carol Gooch, jagldystype@aol.com Phone: 832-392-1097 RSVP: Yes (one week before each presentation) Meal: Lunch Fee: $5.00 includes lunch & CEU Notes: Open to the public for general education. 1.5 CEU’s for LPC, LCDC, LMFT, LMSW, SW, PhD’s
Thursday, August 18
8:30am
Mid-Town Coffee Social-CONFIRMED
WhenThu, August 18, 8:30am – 9:30am
WhereTriumph Central (map)
DescriptionMid-Town Coffee Social Event Type: Networking 8:30am Address: 105 Drew St., Houston Contact: Staci Pacheco, spacheco@preferredmedtransport.com Phone: Staci at 281-642-9243, or Robin Williams at 281-979-9505 RSVP: No Food: Breakfast Fee: -0- Notes: Bring business cards, come rub elbows, and get to know who is in your community.
11:30am
Community Assistance Providers (CAP) –CONFIRMED
WhenThu, August 18, 11:30am – 1:00pm
WhereLa Brisa (map)
DescriptionCommunity Assistance Providers (CAP) 11:30am Address: 501 North Wesley Drive Contact: Katie Wells Phone: 713-408-0452 RSVP: No Meal: Lunch Fee: $15 for members and $20 for non-members.
4:00pm
Business After Hours Networking Meeting-CONFIRMED
WhenThu, August 18, 4pm – 6pm
WhereWillie’s Grill & Icehouse (map)
DescriptionNetworking Meeting 4:00pm Address: 17492 Northwest Freeway, Houston Contact: Carol Klacking, CAKlacking@aol.com Phone: 281-961-0744 Food: Refreshments Fee: -0- Notes: You are invited to join us for an evening of fun and refreshments, networking with our health care community. Bring your business cards! Monthly meetings on the 3rd Thursday.
4:00pm
Libbie’s Place Senior Day Program Open House-CONFIRMED
WhenThu, August 18, 4pm – 6pm
WhereLibbie’s Place – New Facility (map)
DescriptionLibbie’s Place Senior Day Program Open House and Grand Re-opening 4:00pm Address: 5402 Avenue U, Galveston Contact: Alice Williams, alice@moody.org Phone: 409-741-2538 RSVP: No Food: Refreshments Fee: -0- Notes: Galveston Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting at 4;00pm. Refreshments, fun, tours, and PRIZES! Help us celebrate 10 years of service to our community.
6:00pm
Memorial Hermann Southeast’s Mix & Mingle-CONFIRMED
WhenThu, August 18, 6:00pm – 7:30pm
WhereMemorial Hermann Southeast Hospital (main building, 1st floor-CES) (map)
DescriptionMemorial Hermann Southeast’s Mix & Mingle Type of Event: Informational Meeting 6pm Address: 11800 Astoria Blvd., Houston Topic: Treatment Options for Reflux and other Esophageal Diseases Contact: SEMarketing@memorialhermann.org Phone: 713-222-CARE Food: refreshments Fee: -0- Notes: The Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital Esophageal Disease Center, the most comprehensive diagnostic and treatment technology center for reflux and other esophageal diseases in Houston is hosting a Mix & Mingle. Our affiliated physicians and former patients will discuss treatment options for reflux and other esophageal diseases.
Friday, August 19
9:00am
Southeast Houston Eldercare Meeting-CONFIRMED
WhenFri, August 19, 9am – 10am
WhereLaurel Court (map)
DescriptionSoutheast Houston Eldercare 9am Address: 3830 Mustang Rd , Alvin Contact: MC Horelica, mhorelica@comcast.net Phone: 281-996-8871 RSVP: Yes Notes: Location will change each month.
