S25F-1012 Health & Wellness Series
Stillwater | Available (Membership Required)
Join us for a five-part series exploring pathways to better living through movement, music and medicine. Each week features a different expert sharing insights on physical, cognitive or community wellness. Topics include prehab and injury prevention, the inspiring story of Stillwater’s dementia-friendly choir, and resources from the Stillwater Medical Foundation. Whether you’re looking to stay active, stay sharp, or stay connected, this series offers practical knowledge and uplifting perspectives to support your well-being at any age. A full list of topics and speakers is available on the OLLI course enrollment web page.
Danette Muzic
Dannette Muzic, MA, has a Masters in Counseling Psychology and was in private practice counseling for 15 years before beginning her 17+ year career in hospice, home health, and palliative care. Danette serves as Executive Director of the Karman Legacy Hospice at Stillwater Medical Home Health.
Ainsley Carmichael
Ainsley Carmichael is a senior at Oklahoma State University studying Communication Sciences and Disorders. She is a performer who has sung internationally as well as right here in Stillwater. Ainsley has been part of Raising Voices, Stillwater’s first dementia-friendly choir, since its first semester. She serves as Acting Secretary of the Board and as a volunteer singer in the choir. She hopes to further research the connection between music and dementia throughout her future graduate studies and career as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
Kira Frisby
Join Kira Frisby, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse and Wellness Coordinator for Stillwater Public Schools, for a thoughtful (but also FUN) conversation about mental health. Together, we’ll explore what “mental health” really means, current trends affecting communities of all ages, and simple, science-backed ways to protect our own wellbeing (and support others, too).