5TH ANNUALDISABILITY & AGING SUMMIT

LOCATION

Aging Adults with IDD and Aging Caregivers: Promoting the Health and

Community Inclusion by keynote speaker Dr. Tamar Heller from the

University of Illinois-Chicago

Wellness, Self-Care and Mental Health for Aging Caregivers

Emergency preparedness, legislative panel and more!

TOPICS INCLUDE:

SPECIAL OLYMPICS ALASKAJIM BALAMACI TRAINING CENTER

3200 MOUNTAIN VIEW DRIVEANCHORAGE, ALASKA 99501

P R E S E N T E D B Y :T H E A L A S K A D I S A B I L I T Y A N D A G I N G C O A L I T I O N

SEPTEMBER 25-26, 2019

REGISTER TODAY

For additional information please contact

Sarah Snell at 907-222-7625 ext. 606 or

sarah2@specialolympicsalaska.org

5TH ANNUALDISABILITY & AGING SUMMIT

H O S T E D B Y T H E A L A S K A D I S A B I L I T Y A N D A G I N G C O A L I T I O N

Wednesday, September 258 a.m.

8:30 a.m.

8:45 a.m.

10:15 a.m.

10:30 a.m.

10:40 a.m.

11:30 a.m.

1 p.m.

2 p.m.

2:45 p.m.

3 p.m.

3:45-4 p.m.

4 p.m.

Thursday, September 26

Registration/Check-In

VIP Video

Welcome

Aging Adults with IDD and Aging Caregivers: Promoting

the Health and Community Inclusion

Break  (Health Messenger-Intentional Break)

VIP Message

Mental Health First Aid for Older Adults

Lunch (on your own)

Wellness and Self-Care for Aging Caregivers

Disaster Preparedness: Earthquake Lessons Learned

Break (Intentional break)

Fitness & Nutrition for Older Adults

Special Olympics Alaska Senior Program Update

Closing remarks

Patti Calonder

Dr. Tamar Heller

Ayesha Abdul-Jillil

Betsy Chivers

Rick Benjamin

Lanny Mommsen & Teresa Holt

Brittney Mitchell & Tamara Deschaine

Sarah Arts

Sarah Arts & Joe Pichler

8 a.m.

8:15 a.m.

8:30 a.m.

9:30 a.m. 

10:15 a.m.

10:30 a.m.

11:30 p.m.

12:30 p.m.

2:30 p.m.

Registration/Check-In

Welcome

Alaska Native Older Adults with Disabilities

Populations and Future Trends

Alaska’s Shared Vision Update

Break (Intentional break)

Building Caregiver Resilience

Lunch Provided

Remarks

Legislative & Community Panel on Aging and Disabilities

Closing Remarks & Evaluations

Joe Picher & Anna Atla

Jordan Lewis

Travis Noah         

Ayesha Abdul-Jillil

Linda Shepard

AADD & Special Olympics Alaska

Mayor Ethan Berkowitz

Facilitator: Anne Applegate

Sarah Arts & Joe Pichler