2018 G.A.I.N. Annual Caregiver Conference & Senior Resource Fair

Date/Time
Date(s) - 04/14/2018
8:00 am - 2:30 pm

Location
Fallston Senior Center

Categories


Please join of for a day filled with valuable information for Seniors!  Speakers, Vendors, Complimentary Lunch and more!

Here is the agenda for the day:

2018 GAIN’s Annual Caregiver’s Conference and Senior Resource Fair AGENDA

8:00 – 10:00    Registration and Breakfast

8:00 – 10:00    Resource Vendor Fair (Gymnasium)

8:00 – 10:00    Health Screenings (Billiards Room)    Wellness Room (Lounge)

10:00 – 10:15 GAIN President, Nicole Gorski, Opening Remarks (Cafeteria)

10:15 – 11:00 Key Note Speaker – Jennifer Fitzpatrick, MSW, LCSW-C, CSP

Jenerations Health Education, Inc. “Boundaries in Caregiving: Preventing & Avoiding the Martyr Syndrome”

11:15 – 12:00     Speaker A – Dr. Russell Moy, MD, MPH

Health Officer, Harford County Health Department “The Health of Harford County Residents”

                          Speaker B – Shiela Murphy

Cecil County Community Wellness Chief “Managing Caregiver Stress”

 12:00 – 1:15    LUNCH/ Resource Fair/ Health Screenings / Wellness Room

1:15 – 2:00      Speaker A – Keisha Eakin, OT & Craig Vacovsky

                        University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health Rehabilitation Department

                        Handy Services “Aging in Place Safely Through Home Modifications”

                      Speaker B – Vicky Alsup, OT & Amy Bland, SLP

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health Rehabilitation Department “Alternative Treatment Options for Parkinson’s Disease”

 2:00 – 2:30      Closing Remarks

HEALTH SCREENINGS (Billiards Room): 8:00 – 1:15

Fall Risk           Carotid Artery Screening        Bone Density              Blood Pressure                      Stroke Risk      Caregiver Stress                      Medication Review

2018 Caregiver Conference AgendaWELLNESS ROOM (Lounge): 8:00 – 1:15

            Yoga                Meditation                 Dietician                     Jewelry Making

            Essential Oils  Self Massage               Stress Relief