Events & Conferences
The Latest in Weight Loss & Wellness
Thursday, February 19 2026
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare
Loverso Education Center, Building 1E
Join Dr. Usha Mantha for a discussion on getting healthy, losing fat, and preserving muscle through diet and exercise. Topics will include:
- Medications & weight management
- Preventing muscle loss as we age
- Protein needs across different life stages
- Diet: Dash, Keto, intermittent fasting, and more
- Physical activity and exercise
Understanding Arthritis of the Hands
Wednesday, February 25 2026
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare
Loverso Education Center, Building 1E
Join hand therapist, Porsche Fowlkes-Arthurs, MOT, OTR/L, CHT for a discussion on hand arthritis. Topics will include:
- What causes hand arthritis
- How it affects daily life
- Ways to protect your hands from joint stress
- Managing pain and stiffness
- Staying active and keeping your hands moving
View our collection of virtual seminars on the Casa Colina YouTube page.
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For Nolan Sheow, 22, from La Cañada, California, life was looking up. He had just completed his last year at the University of ...
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Jude Aquino doesn't understand Casa Colina is a place for recovery. He thinks it's a place to play. But then, Jude is only four ...
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In 2011, Joanne Lichtman was involved in a car accident that resulted in a serious spinal cord injury and left her a ...
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The world was shocked on October 1, 2017 when a lone gunman opened fire on concertgoers at the Route 91 Harvest Festival weekend ...
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In July 2007, just before his 35 th birthday, Captain Patrick Horan was serving in Iraq and sustained a gunshot wound to the ...
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With Casa Colina's 80-year history of excellence, the Bosserman family knew it represented their mother, Barbara's, best ...
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Alexis Evans can’t remember anything about the day another car rear-ended her at a high rate of speed on Southern California’s ...
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In January 2020, Stacy Elliott awoke in the middle of the night. Something was terribly wrong. She stirred her husband, Phil. “I ...
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For the Cooley Family, life is simple, and that’s OK. Each day, Christine rises before Josh to put out the horses and cook ...
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When Gary Willis reflects on the care he has received at Casa Colina, the 51-year-old Riverside resident considers his time as a ...
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Ever since she was a girl, Lara Ludwinski sensed something off with her body. Her ability to bend joints into weird positions ...
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Communicating with Aphasia Group February 12
Casa Colina’s Outpatient Communicating With Aphasia Group is designed to encourage social camaraderie while promoting receptive and expressive language skills to enhance daily conversations. The group focuses on individuals who have communication ...
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Independent Fitness Program (Pool & Land) February 13
Our Independent Fitness Program is for individuals who want to continue a wellness program independently or with the assistance/supervision of a family member or caregiver. You will be educated on safe use of the equipment and appropriate exercises ...
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Assisted Fitness Program (Pool & Land) February 13
Our Assisted Fitness Program is for individuals who want to continue a wellness program but are not physically able to participate independently and do not have a caregiver or family member to assist them. A Casa Colina rehabilitation aide assists ...
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Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Support Group February 13
This group is currently meeting online. Support group for individuals with spinal cord injuries. Life with SCI, information, ideas, resources, and support. Facilitator: Andrew Skinner Online (Contact facilitator for virtual meeting information)* ...
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No Boundaries Program (Land Only) February 13
The No Boundaries Program is for individuals who have suffered a neurological injury, want to continue making functional gains, and improve their health and wellness after insurance benefits are no longer available. A structured, intensive program is ...
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Parkinson's Disease High-Intensity Exercise Group February 14
Did you know high-intensity exercise is shown to be neuro-protective and neuro-restorative? Designed for individuals with Parkinson’s disease who require minimal assistance, this program integrates evidence-based aerobic exercise with general ...
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Free Sports Injury Screening Clinic February 16
The Coliseum at Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare is offering free sports injury screenings. Overseen by Steven Bast, MD, program medical director and an orthopedic surgeon trained in sports medicine, the Coliseum welcomes injured ...
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Inclusive Sailing February 17
Cost $100. Join Casa Colina and the US Sailing Center for an exciting, hands-on sailing experience! Learn the basics of sailing in Los Alamitos Bay, Long Beach Harbor, and other locations. Participants should wear comfortable clothing and bring a ...
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Conversation Group at Casa Colina Azusa Center February 17
This special group is designed to enhance communication skills for people recovering from strokes and brain injuries. Led by a speech-language pathologist, the class focuses on learning strategies to improve interaction and practices daily ...
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Parkinson's Disease Group Wellness at Casa Colina Pomona Campus February 18
Our popular group wellness program provides a general framework for wellness and an overview of therapeutic techniques and equipment for individuals with Parkinson's disease. This group meets at our Pomona Campus every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 1 ...
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