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30th Annual Arkansas Aging Conference
October
27-29, 2010
Hot Springs Convention Center
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Sponsored
by
Arkansas Association
of Area Agencies on Aging
and
Department
of Human Services
Division of Aging and Adult
Services
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Schedule
of Events
Wednesday, October 27th
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Registration Opens
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Exhibits Open
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Opening Session
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Fashion Show
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. General Session
3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Breakout Workshops
5:00 p.m. – Reception
Thursday, October 29th
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Registration Open
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Exhibits Open
8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Breakout Workshops
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Breakout Workshops
11:45 a.m. – 1:15 p.m. Awards Luncheon
1:30 p.m. – GACA Quarterly Meeting
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Breakout Workshops
2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Break
3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Breakout Workshops
Friday, October 30th
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Registration Open
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Breakout Workshops
9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Break
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Closing Session
11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Door Prize Drawings
Please Note: Breakout Workshop schedules are tentative and subject to change. The Final Schedule will be printed in the Conference Program available at registration.
Extra: Watch for special attractions: Bookstore and Video Showings!
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| Opening Session |
10:30 – 11:30 AM |
Dr. Larry Ohlhauser
Work-Life Balance — Is it a Myth?
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Dr. Larry Ohlhauser works with corporate executives and CEOs worldwide. As a sought-after international speaker, Dr. Ohlhauser has influenced the transformation of lifestyles by empowering individuals to take responsibility and leadership for their own health and wellness. Dr. Ohlhauser’s keynote addresses the following questions: Should you really be searching for that elusive work-life balance or simply striving to achieve harmony within your own life, whatever the situation? Do you know the consequences of continuing to make poor choice in your life? Do you want to live longer and healthier or take longer to die? Choose to “Be the CEO of your health” and get the work-life balance your desire.
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| General Session |
1:30 - 2:30 PM |
Be the CEO of Your Health: Get the Health Benefits You Desire
Larry Ohlhauser, MD
President and CEO of Ohlhauser & Associates |
Dr. Ohlhauser draws upon his experiences and expertise as a physician and corporate wellness expert to empower individuals to take responsibility for their own health — now, before it’s too late. This interactive session will have participants focus on their own physical, relational, and emotional challenges. Learn about the nine factors needed to measure and maintain to ensure good health. Participants walk away with the knowledge and courage to begin their own journey to wellness, work-life balance, and longevity.
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The document that will appear contains a portion of the Registration Brochure that was mailed out recently, plus changes that have come about since it was printed and mailed. You will need Adobe® Reader® to view the document. Click HERE to download Adobe® Reader®. The full Registration Brochure is available by clicking HERE.
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Please Note: Breakout Workshop schedules are tentative and subject to change.
Final schedule will be printed in the Conference Brochure available at registration.
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Closing Session |
10:00 - 11:30 AM |
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Special Presenter:
Joel Weintraub
“Taking Care of Yourself and Your Employees” |
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Former home health coordinator, hospital nutrition director, current author, high performance specialist, and professional speaker Fred “The Fit Food Dude” Schafer will outline “Mistakes of Mediocrity” we often make and “Strike Back Solutions” you can take to enter the “High Performance Zone.” After hearing Fred’s high energy, humorous, and inspiring “High Performance Zone” System, audience members will be moved to improve results on the job, strike back at mediocre health and wellness, and pursue their career and life dreams. Since 2002, Fred has presented at hundreds of events in 48 states. Be prepared to explode into a stratosphere of exciting results!
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Door Prize Drawings
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11:30 AM - Noon |
Wednesday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday - No Exhibits
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Recognition
of
Accomplishment & Achievement
The
Year 2010 inductees into the Senior Arkansans Hall of Fame and others will be honored at the Awards Luncheon on Thursday,
October 28, 2010. |
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Governor's
Advisory Council on Aging
This
Quarter's meeting of the Governor's Advisory Council on Aging will take place on Thursday,
October 28, 2010 beginning at 1:30 PM. |
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Embassy Suites (Tel: 501-624-9200) offers a conference rate of $129 (single), $134 (double), $144 (triple), and $154 (quad) rooms per night. Reservations must be made by September 26, 2010.
Alternate lodging is at the Austin (877-623-6697) with room rates of $68 (single), $77 (double), $82 (triple), or $90 (quad). Reservation must be made by September 27, 2009.
To receive conference rates, you must make your reservations on or before September 26, 2010 and tell the reservations clerk you are attending the Aging Conference.
Should the conference hotels be sold out, the Clarion Resort is offering an “overflow” rate of $89.00 per room, per night. Attendees may call 1-800-432-5145 or 501-525-1391 to book a room at the Clarion Resort. |
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Registration
brochures have been mailed.
To get your Registration
Form in Adobe .PDF format, click HERE.
This version of the form has been created so that you may fill it in using your computer. You may also save and print the form.
For more information, call DAAS at 501-682-2441.
On-site Registration during the Conference
Monday 8:00 AM
- 4:30 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Conference
Fees
Early Registration (by October 4 )
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| Standard
Registration (after October 4) |
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| Student |
$ 75
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| Retiree age
60+ |
$ 75
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| One-Day Only |
$ 75 |
* Fees
include all scheduled events, workshops, plenary sessions, Awards luncheon, and breaks. After October 22, 2010, only on-site registration will be available.
Every
effort will be made to accommodate requests for special assistance. |
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Continuing
Education
Application for contact hours for nurses and nursing home administrators will be submitted, and contact hours will be available for social workers and other health professionals. Application for continuing legal education hours will be submitted.
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Conference Site
Hot Springs Convention Center
134 Convention Blvd
Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas 71901
Phone: (501) 321-1705
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Questions?
Call or email Connie
Parker
Division of Aging and Adult Services
501-682-2441
TDD: 501-682-2443
Fax: 501-682-8155
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