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23rd Annual Aging Well Conference

Friday, June 7, 2013, 8:00am-4:00pm

 

An important source of information and inspiration for health care, mental health and human service professionals, caregivers, families, and anyone who works in the field of aging, is considering a career in gerontology, or is facing issues related to aging.

Early Bird Registration:  $85.00 (if enrolled by 5/22/13)
Regular Registration:  $100.00
3 or more registrations: $75.00 per person (must register at same time w/one card payment)
CEU Application Fee: $15.00
CEUs: 0.6 (6 hours)
Registration Deadline: May 31, 2013

Location: Student Center, Ballroom
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Cancelation and Refund Policy  

Keynote
8:15am-9:15am
Retirement as Anachronism: Does the Term "Retire" Really Apply to Anyone Anymore?

Breakout Session I - Morning Breakouts
9:30am-10:45am

A. Music Therapy
B. Lewy Body Dementia: Symptoms and Treatment Strategies
C. Becoming an Effective Advocate
D. Technology in Aging
E. Overcoming Adversity

Keynote
11:00am-12:00pm
The Coin's Other Side: A Positive Care Mindset

Breakout Session II - Afternoon Breakouts
1:00pm-2:15pm

A. Preventable Hospitalizations - Medication Management
B. Acupuncture, Herbs and Alternative Treatments
C. Update on POA for Healthcare
D. Working with Caregivers:  How can professionals help caregivers embrace caregiving?
E. Are You Serving All Seniors? Guess Again!

Keynote
2:45pm-3:45pm
Growing Evidence Linking Food to Chronic Health Conditions

Special Opportunity

What to do about... About Mom (Dad)?

These words can drop you to your emotional knees. If they sound familiar this program is for you. You'll have a positive, uplifting experience and leave with ready-to-use ideas to solve real problems. A speaker and counselor for over 30 years, Mary Sharp, founder of The Edcon Group, will conduct a free workshop for family caregivers in conjunction with her visit to UW Parkside's Aging Well Conference.

THURSDAY, JUNE 6, 2013 | 6 - 7 P.M.
Gateway Technical College | Kenosha
Bio-Science Building | Room 120
Located on the north east corner of the campus
3520 - 30th Avenue

RSVP by June 4 to:
Kenosha County ADRC at 262-605-6646 OR
ADRC of Racine County at 262-833-8777

 

 

 

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