Aging in Vermont: Communities on the Move -- Sept. 15

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Are you involved with older adult issues in Vermont? This conference will offer the latest information and insights from a wide variety of professional experts across the state and beyond. See below for more on what will be covered.

Conference topics include:

• Transportation
• Innovations in Nutrition and Meals Program
• Needs of Caregivers
• How to Start and Manage a Volunteer Program
• Self-Care for Professionals

Facilitated "Table Talks" on a variety of topics: 

• Local volunteer programs (including Cares and Aging in Place)
• Dementia Programs Including Memory Cafe's
• Hoarding / Hoarder Task Force
• Self-neglect, Addictions, and Mental Health
• Advocacy and Reframing Aging
• Adult Protective Services
• A2B Mobility Project (Interactive Transportation Map) and other transportation innovations
• Innovative Senior Center Programs

 

Our Keynote Speaker is:

Katherine Freund, Social Entrepreneur for Senior Mobility and Founder of Independent Transportation Network of America (ITNAmerica)

 

Our Panel Discussion on Self-Neglect With:

Professor Kelly Melekis, Skidmore College, author of "Responding to Self-Neglect in Vermont"

Register here