Aging in a Changing World

Early bird registration ends August 17!

41st Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting
Canadian Association on Gerontology (http://www.cagacg.ca)

October 18 – 20, 2012, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Join us in an exciting and dynamic forum for knowledge exchange and networking in the field of aging at CAG2012: Aging in a Changing World, the 41st Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting of the Canadian Association on Gerontology (http://bit.ly/CAG2012). 

CAG2012 is an interdisciplinary event featuring stimulating pre-conference workshops, world-renowned keynote speakers, cutting-edge symposia, thought-provoking paper and poster presentations, and networking opportunities.  CAG2012 will be of interest to researchers, practitioners, decision- and policy-makers, students, older adults, community groups and all others with an interest in individual and population aging. 

Full conference program and registration available at http://bit.ly/CAG2012

CAG members receive a discount on conference registration, in addition to other member benefits.  Read more about joining the CAG at http://bit.ly/CAGMembership. 

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Join us in Vancouver for a conference you’ll always remember in a city you’ll never forget!

CAG2012 is hosted by Simon Fraser University Department of Gerontology and Gerontology Research Centre.

Please note, all conference events are subject to change.
 

Free workshop for local families and caregivers. This is not a seminar where you sit and listen for three hours. Nationally renowned dementia care expert, Teepa Snow, turns an auditorium into an active environment where she engages the audience in real-life scenarios, giving them hands-on Do’s and Don’ts of caring for a loved one with dementia and Alzheimer’s. Each person attending will walk away with a free Senior Gems DVD that teaches Teepa’s coping skills for each stage of the disease

Free workshop for local families and caregivers. This is not a seminar where you sit and listen for three hours. Nationally renowned dementia care expert, Teepa Snow, turns an auditorium into an active environment where she engages the audience in real-life scenarios, giving them hands-on Do’s and Don’ts of caring for a loved one with dementia and Alzheimer’s. Each person attending will walk away with a free Senior Gems DVD that teaches Teepa’s coping skills for each stage of the disease.

Senior Helpers and the Alzheimer's Foundation of America are co-sponsoring a tour of nationally renowned dementia care specialist, Teepa Snow. She is stopping in the San Francisco area to give them hands-on do’s and dont's of caring for a loved one with dementia and Alzheimer’s. Local caregivers and healthcare professional can attend to earn up to three CEs.

Cost: $35 per CE attendee, $20 per non-CE attendee.