AARP would like to inform you of the first-annual Bone and Joint EXPO. The EXPO is a one-day, free health education event that brings the best and most innovative products and services to individuals living with arthritis, bone and joint issues, and other chronic health conditions! This community event gathers patients, caregivers, medical professionals and the health and wellness industry for interactive workshops, expert presentations, hands-on demonstrations and wellness screenings.
The Denver Commission on Aging and the Denver Office on Aging will be hosting the second annual Seniors in September event. Last year this event attracted over 300 older adults to the Denver Art Museum for a day of fun and learning about important services available. This year the event will offer free workshops on health, fitness and legal Issues pertaining to aging, as well as a community resource forum showcasing services from the City and County Denver and non-profit organizations. Mayor Michael Hancock will deliver a keynote speech, and a free lunch will be served to attendees. The event will be held at the Denver Art Museum on Sept. 17, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and is open to the public and those interested in issues concerning aging and older adults. Transportation will be provided by Innovage from select Denver locations.
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