BeWell! Health & Wellness Lecture Series 11.4.25 $10

Schedule

Tue Nov 04 2025 at 05:30 pm to 06:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

1888 Brother Geenen Way | Sarasota, FL

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Presented by the SFC Alumni Association and Derrick DeSilva, Jr. M.D.,
Navigating Personal Wellness within the "Healthcare" System.
About this Event

Navigating your Personal Wellness within the "Healthcare" System
with Dr. Derrick DeSilva

November 4th, 5:30-6:30pm


Derrick DeSilva, MD, (Internist-Integrative Medicine) will share the best of eastern meets western medicine as we navigate aging-with-intention personal wellness and how to be the architect of your own healthcare.

This series is specifically created for those aged 50+ who desire their lifespan to equal their health span. Our BeWell! lecture series places a friendly spotlight on pro-active lifestyle choices, from simple start-today recommendations to preventative and longevity treatments.

This series is also for Senior Service professionals who wish to expand aging-with-intention wellness practices for themselves, and their clients.

Presented by Senior Friendship Centers Alumni Association, hosted in our SFC Sarasota Activity Center. Seated is limited for this popular presentation. $10 ticket purchase is required. Each registration form is for a single ticket, please click link again for a second guest.

Current 2025 Alumni Members, may utilize the Nov. 4th promotion code BewellAlumni for free admission! Members need to have paid their 2025 $25 membership before utilizing this membership discount code.


SPEAKER & EDUCATOR Derrick M. DeSilva M.D. is a world-renowned doctor and scientist, voted “one of the best doctors” by New York Magazine. Dr. DeSilva is the host of a radio talk show called "Ask the Doctor", and his own television show, "To Your Health". He hosts medical segments on CNN and has appeared as a guest on numerous national television programs through the years, including ABC's Nightline, Larry King Live, he is a regular health expert on the TV show, "Extra".

Because of his expertise and desire to educate, Dr. DeSilva has been featured on many national TV shows and news as an expert in a multitude of subjects including naturopathic medicine, supplements, hormone optimization and preventative healthcare.

His focus has always been in bringing together Eastern and Western medicine and giving his patients “The Best of Both Worlds”. Dr. DeSilva's passion is in the field of Optimal Aging Medicine as he calls it.

Dr. DeSilva's practice is located in Edison, New Jersey. Additionally, Dr. D has a small concierge practice at Mind, Body Medicine of Florida, in Sarasota.


For information on the SFC Alumni Association activities

or the BeWell! Health & Wellness Lecture Series, please contact

Georgann Nugent, [email protected]

Business Development Manager

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