Older Adult Resources

9/13/2024 – Veggie Kabobs: https://youtu.be/u0Ty0Kack9U

This is a new fun way to eat your veggies! Make these kabobs on the grill or in the oven.


9/13/2024 – Nutritious Grilling Tips: https://youtu.be/9BBb4CX63Y8

Learn how to make your BBQ more nutritious, but still flavorful with some healthy swaps.


9/6/2024 – Homemade Gazpacho: https://youtu.be/NTqxCepqJuQ

Learn how to make a refreshing cold soup before the summer ends! We will also discuss the health benefits.


9/6/2024 – Hypotension: https://youtu.be/BuOHJKSTEBE

We will discuss low blood pressure and tips to control it.


8/30/2024 – Easy Smoothie Recipes: https://youtu.be/KOgeG2PPESA

Learn the health benefits of smoothies and how to make three easy, but unique flavored smoothies.


8/30/2024 – Our Favorite Nutrition Resources: https://youtu.be/ayqoAtzJZcA

We will go over how to find accurate nutrition information online and we will discuss our favorite health and wellness cookbooks, podcasts, and more!


8/23/2024 – Spinach & Feta Hand Pies: https://youtu.be/3BDYY5brJtA

Learn how to make a delicious and on-the-go hand pie at home!


8/23/2024 – Energy Boosting Foods: https://youtu.be/fS_zWB72tMA

Learn how to fight fatigue and what foods to incorporate into your lifestyle for the best energy levels.


8/16/2024 –  Beets Benefits: https://youtu.be/OyWkR2MSjTw

Learn about the powerful nutrients in beets and how to incorporate them into your diet.


8/9/2024 – Mango Salsa: https://youtu.be/pfwXaQg5pKM

Learn about the health benefits of mango and how to make a delicious refreshing salsa at home.


8/9/2024 – Sun Safety Tips: https://youtu.be/Bc6kcjFK-RA

Enjoy the rest of your summer in the sun, while keeping your skin safe and healthy.


8/2/2024 – 3 Ingredient Pancakes: https://youtu.be/VqVf0Ha8vbQ

Learn how to make the most simple and delicious breakfast at home!


8/2/2024 – Grave’s Disease: https://youtu.be/QSZqnU6_pfQ

We will talk about the thyroid and what it does for the body.


8/2/2024 – A Very Berry Smoothie: https://youtu.be/yOtYCFDBo0U

Learn how to make a nutrient-dense smoothie at home.


8/2/2024 – Healthy Vacation Tips: https://youtu.be/EnUl-uMFM4U

Follow these realistic tips to enjoy your vacation and keep you on track!


7/19/2024 – Individual Blueberry Crisp: https://youtu.be/MhB4H8_65zQ

Learn how to make a delicious low-sugar treat while incorporating the powerful nutrients of blueberries.


7/19/2024 – National Berry Month: https://youtu.be/WzNtsDiEwOA

Learn about the powerful health benefits of berries and about unique berries you may have never tried before.


7/11/2024 – Refreshing and Low Sugar Beverage Ideas: https://youtu.be/gA8UTwLEc7c

Sugar cravings are common in the summer heat. Beat those cravings by learning how to make delicious drink alternatives at home!


7/5/2024 – Carrot Salad: https://youtu.be/oQfE4AAXzZo

Learn the health benefits of carrots and how to make a delicious carrot salad at home.


7/5/2024 – Plastic Free July: https://youtu.be/Dtuydz6swAw

Learn small steps that you can take to help improve the environment.


6/26/2024 – Eating Disorder Education: https://youtu.be/svoFPyRkyZM

Learn about the four main eating disorders. We will also discuss signs, symptoms, and treatment options.


6/21/2024 – Banana Ice Cream: https://youtu.be/NDl0ES0-kzc

Learn how to make a delicious and low-sugar ice cream alternative this summer!


6/21/2024 – Health Benefits of Bananas: https://youtu.be/5cAgBekYiOo

Are they healthy? Is there “too much sugar” in them? Let’s talk about it!


6/14/2024 – Cottage Cheese Ice Cream: https://youtu.be/gTWPy_DZGIY

It is more delicious than it sounds and is a great ice cream alternative! It’s high in protein and low in sugar. Learn how to make it at home!


6/14/2024 – Summer Treat Alternatives: https://youtu.be/61j5yO7kZyw

The Summer may create more ice cream and sugar cravings. We will discuss how to fight those cravings and what delicious alternatives you can try!


6/10/2024 – Pros and Cons of Oats: https://youtu.be/ll-KEgNjGfU

Learn more about oats and if they are healthy.


6/10/2024 – Homemade Granola Bars: https://youtu.be/s2jhnDfl5Ds

Learn how to make a delicious, yet healthy granola bar in your kitchen.


5/31/2024 – Cucumber Onion Salad: https://youtu.be/TNGwq2aUdXM

Learn how to incorporate cucumbers into your meals and make a delicious simple salad at home.


5/28/2024 – Cucumber Nutrition: https://youtu.be/5Orisc81r1s

Learn about the health benefits of cucumbers!


5/17/2024 – Waldorf Salad: https://youtu.be/Y-zAfoZaD1U

Learn about the history of the Waldorf salad and how to make a healthy version at home!


5/17/2024 – The Wellness Wheel: https://youtu.be/d8lFG8D3aYc

Learn how to improve your health beyond what you eat! Balance all aspects of the wellness wheel for optimal health.


5/10/2024 – Summer Tomato Salad: https://youtu.be/4wTU_hTqNAU

Learn how to make a delicious and refreshing tomato salad this summer!


5/10/2024 – Health Benefits of Tomatoes: https://youtu.be/_eOctC98Ing

Learn about the pros and cons of tomatoes and how to incorporate them into your lifestyle.


5/3/2024 – Easy Roasted Potatoes: https://youtu.be/N1IVNf-nVSo

Learn the health benefits of potatoes and how to make a delicious potato dish at home.


5/3/2024 – Cooking Methods to Master: https://youtu.be/ITVhSdBk0nI

Learn how to build your cooking skills and become more confident in trying new recipes.


4/26/2024 – Velma Cox Foundation Diabetes & Heart Health: https://youtu.be/sassjUEOukE

Learn the importance of taking care of the heart as we age. We discuss healthy foods to eat more of and lifestyle changes to support the heart!


4/26/2024 – Bok Choy Salad: https://youtu.be/VyMlll-guhc

Learn about the different types of bok choy and how to make a delicious salad with homemade sesame dressing.


4/26/2024 – All About Bok Choy: https://youtu.be/GsisCll7x_k

Learn about this vegetable and how it can benefit your health.


4/19/2024 – Protein Toast Cottage Cheese: https://youtu.be/Kntpc3ZgPRY

Learn how to create a higher protein toast by swapping out your plain butter with cottage cheese. We will also highlight the health benefits of cottage cheese!


4/19/2024 – Pros and Cons of Caffeine: https://youtu.be/Mm8Q8YCgnPg

Learn about the health benefits and concerns of caffeine, along with the best sources.


4/12/2024 – Juicing At Home: https://youtu.be/HVu6-nibP4I

Learn about the health benefits of vegetable juicing. Want to try juicing at home, but don’t own a juicer? We will learn how to make juice without the fancy equipment.


4/12/2024 – Unique Signs That Your Body Needs Nutrients: https://youtu.be/vJSBx3FZz58

Any symptoms we may have are our body’s way of sending us a message or a warning sign. In this class, we will learn about common signs/symptoms and what they mean.


4/5/2024 – Vegan Cheesy Sauce: https://youtu.be/QJlx-ZVeeKI

Take your knowledge from our Nutritional Yeast course and learn how to create a delicious dairy-free cheese sauce using nutritional yeast.


4/5/2024 – All About Nutritional Yeast: https://youtu.be/jDBY1H-OqfE

How is it made and what are the health benefits?


3/29/2024 – Healthy Coleslaw: https://youtu.be/7fIYrHJjqxI

Learn how to make a delicious coleslaw that is more nutritious than the typical coleslaw you may order in a restaurant.


3/29/2024 – Cruciferous Vegetables: https://youtu.be/a2eIk04gtOE

What are cruciferous vegetables and what are the health benefits?


3/15/2024 – Knife Skills: https://youtu.be/NlDFFItXSTk

Learn the proper way to cut vegetables and avoid injuries in the kitchen.


3/15/2024 – Vegan Tuna: https://youtu.be/lzbJybEZPvE

Learn how to make a delicious plant-based alternative to tuna fish!


3/1/2024 – Quinoa Salad: https://youtu.be/FyfTFVoNEvc

Learn how to cook a delicious spring quinoa salad to try at home.


3/1/2024 – All About Quinoa: https://youtu.be/zl-09AujJ1I

Learn what quinoa is and its wonderful health benefits.


2/23/2024 – Roasted Asparagus: https://youtu.be/tpP86EOTWCY

Learn the health benefits of asparagus and a flavorful recipe to try at home.


2/23/2024 – Insomnia: https://youtu.be/llOwOq-kAUM

Learn about what insomnia means and helpful tips for deep sleep.


2/16/2024 – Unique Superfoods: https://youtu.be/COx2dMU9Mjs

Learn what a superfood is and how to incorporate them into your lifestyle.


2/9/2024 – Homemade Popcorn: https://youtu.be/uk5vlKduZMc

Learn how to make your healthy popcorn at home.


2/9/2024 – This Vs. That (Part 1& 2): https://youtu.be/rl3qg387kPU & https://youtu.be/Kd8EnSYP2no

Learn about healthier alternatives for your favorite products at the store.


2/2/2024 – Chocolate Mug Cake for One: https://youtu.be/wbyiT1gs1zg

A healthier dessert alternative to satisfy your sweet tooth!


2/2/2024 – Cooking For One: https://youtu.be/7zW6AHL1b8M

Learn tips on cooking for yourself at home!


1/26/2024 – Immuni “Tea”- Immune Boosting Beverages: https://youtu.be/Pvkya04wwxg

Learn what herbal teas can boost your immune system this winter and how to make immune-boosting tea at home.


1/26/2024 – Boosting Immunity: https://youtu.be/sbfOfRkvAxc

Learn how to strengthen your immune system and fight colds this winter! You can boost the immune system through diet and lifestyle changes.


1/19/2024 – Cashew Dip: https://youtu.be/lLpZ03hXI4s

Learn how to make a creamy queso dip alternative without the dairy!


1/19/2024 – Dairy-Free Lifestyle: https://youtu.be/a-w7PMhOrds

Does dairy upset your stomach? Let’s discuss what it means to follow a dairy-free lifestyle and the pros and cons of consuming dairy products.


1/12/2024 – Mini Eggs Frittatas: https://youtu.be/xVx4mMqoLGA

Learn how to implement eggs into your diet in a delicious way. These mini egg frittatas are the perfect way to make your mornings easier.


1/12/2024 – Health Benefits of Eggs: https://youtu.be/Qbp7oD4d9wE

Let’s discuss the real health benefits of eggs and bust the myth that eggs have “too much cholesterol”!


1/12/2024 – Reversing Prediabetes: https://youtu.be/72H9aDkh75U

Learn about glucose levels and how to reverse prediabetes through diet and lifestyle.


1/5/2024 – Fresh Guacamole: https://youtu.be/pF-1ZzFw9jo

Learn about the health benefits of avocado and how to make fresh guacamole at home.


1/5/2024 – New Year’s Resolutions: https://youtu.be/iwN5q1j22e0

Happy New Year! This course will teach you how to create a resolution that sticks.