SAVE THE DATES!!

The following are opportunities to for you to get involved in the gerontology field and are also events you can attend that may serve as one of your "In and Out" assignments for the semester. We hope to see you there!

WALK TO END ALZHEIMER'S
Saturday, September 24
8:30- 11:00 am
The Shops at Riverwoods in Provo
For more informatrion, contact Mindy Hill at (801) 377-3730 or visit www.alz.org/walk

Utah Senior Care Conference

Wednesday, September 28th

Registration 8am, Conference 8:45am-2:00pm

Scera Center, 745 South State Street, Orem.

The purpose of the conference is to empower seniors and caregivers through education and resources. The topics discussed include: Organizing your personal affairs, legal issues, housing and care options, exercise for seniors, community resources, nutrition for healthy aging, and veteran benefits. Dr. Kevin Duff will be the keynote speaker.

Pre-Registration is suggested. Free lunch for the first 400 attendees who pre-register. To register just call 801-610-4200  

Alzheimer's conference

Friday, October 28th

Utah Valley University Sorensen Building

Cost:

Caregivers, Family, Friends $25 

Professionals (7 CEU’s) $100

Exhibit booths available

20% Early Bird discount before October 1st

To register go to www.alz.org/utah or for questions call 801-265-1944

Caregiver Conference

Wednesday, November 2nd, 

4:00 to 7:00 p.m.

Utah Valley Regional Medical Center, Northwest Plaza Clark Auditorium 

Keynote speaker and health care professional, Wayne Barney will

be addressing his experiences as a caregiver. There will be a panel

question & answer session. Table top displays from several

community organizations will be located in the foyer.

A light meal will be served.

Registration is free, but seating is limited.

To register or for more information please call

Heather Marshall at 801-808-8856.

ASPEN SENIOR CARE will provide complimentary respite

care in your home or in the Aspen Day Center in order

for caregivers to attend the conference.

Please make arrangements in advance by contacting

Susan Johnson at #801-224-5910.