Calendar
January 25, 2012 - Virginia Center on Aging's 26th Annual Legislative Breakfast. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Richmond. 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. For information, call (804) 828-1525.
January 27, 2012 - Caregiving for Parkinson’s Disease. Circle Center Adult Day Services, 4900 West Marshall Street, Richmond VA. For more information contact Molly MacBean at (804) 355-5717 or mmacbean@circlecenterads.org
February 16, 2012 - Virginia Department of Health Oral Health Education Training. Stuart, VA. For registration information please contact Kami A. Piscitelli at kami.piscitelli@vdh.virginia.gov or (804) 864-7804.
February 20, 2012 - Addressing Elder Financial Exploitation: Prevention and Response in Central Virginia. This free training event, sponsored by BB&T, TEAM Henrico and the Central Virginia Training Alliance to Stop Elder Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation, is intended for law enforcement officers, attorneys, adult protective services social workers, victim/witness staff, financial institution staff and other allied professionals. 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Henrico Training Center, 7701 E. Parham Road, Henrico, VA. For more information or to register, contact Taryn Giroux, Henrico County Victim/Witness, gir02@co.henrico.va.us, Ph. 501-1680 or Fax 501-2571.
February 23-26, 2012 - Engaging Aging in Higher Education. The 38th Annual Meeting and Educational Leadership Conference of the Association for Gerontology in Higher Education. Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel, Arlington. For information, visit www.aghe.org.
February 23, 2012 - Caregiving for Parkinson's Disease. Circle Center Adult Day Services, 4900 West Marshall Street, Richmond VA. For more information contact Molly MacBean at (804) 355-5717 or mmacbean@circlecenterads.org.
March 7-8, 2012 - Autism: Imagine the Possibilities. 11th Annual Autism Conference, Richmond, VA. For more information contact Commonwealth Autism Service at (800) 649-8481, or www.autismva.org.
March 25-29, 2012 - Chautauqua. VCU Road Scholar program #16228, Natural Bridge Hotel, VA. For more information, visit www.roadscholar.org and enter in search box: 16228.
March 28 - April 1, 2012 - Aging in America. 2012 Annual Conference of The American Society on Aging. Washington, DC. For information, visit www.asaging.org/aia12.
April 16-17, 2012 - National Association of Area Agencies on Aging’s 18th Annual Aging Policy Briefing . Washington Court Hotel on Capitol Hill. For information, visit www.n4a.org.
April 27-29, 2012 - 2012 Virginia Geriatric Society Conference, Hilton Hotel and Spa, Short Pump, VA. For more information contact Beth Meyers at (804) 827-1507 or visit www.virginiageriatricssociety.org
May 3-5, 2012 - 2012 Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Geriatrics Society . Seattle, WA. For information, visit www.americangeriatrics.org.
May 22, 2012 - Aging Well in Mind, Body, & Spirit.Annual Conference on Aging presented by the Beard Center on Aging at Lynchburg College and Centra Health. The event will feature free health screenings, poster sessions, and workshops on topics including effective advocacy, mental health, cultural diversity in aging and dementia. Lynchburg College. For information, contact (434) 544-8456 or scruggs.dr@lynchburg.edu
May 30 - June 1, 2012 - 18th Annual Conference of the Virginia Coalition for the Prevention of Elder Abuse .Virginia Beach Resort & Conference Center. Pre-conference workshops May 31st. Keynote speaker is Mary Twomey, National Center on Elder Abuse, University of California at Irvine. Conference scholarships for first-time attendees are available. For information on the program or the scholarships, visit www.vcpea.org or call Lisa Furr at (804) 828-1525.
June 18-20, 2012 - Virginia Association of Nonprofit Homes for the Aging’s Annual Conference and Trade Show. The Cavalier Hotel, Virginia Beach. For information, visit www.vanha.org.
