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<br /> <br />SHARE IDEAS & INFORMATION <br /> <br />Join the nearly 2,000 professionals in the field of aging who will share ideas and information at <br />NCOA's 1999 Vital Aging Conference and EXPO in San Diego, April 17 through April 21. <br /> <br />This is a critical time for the field of aging. At the 1999 Vital Aging Conference and EXPO, <br />we will examine important new dey~J()p_rpents in the fi~lc:L,aEdu~}{plor:e innovative.ways of <br />~eliveriri-g services al!:~__!lle_~~i!l~L~!J:~__.<:J:1:a.ll~n.g~~_9J~n._a.giIlg!3QGI~JY~ At: thIs-dynamkU-- <br />Co-ilference;-yo-tiuwfil have many opportunities to grow professionally, network with others in <br />your field, gain new and useful information, and enjoy the sights of San Diego. <br /> <br />OVER 250 WORKSHOPS <br /> <br />Abundance vs. Scarcity <br /> <br />Adult Day Services <br /> <br />Arts & Humanities <br /> <br />Caregiving <br /> <br />Community-based <br />Long-term Care <br /> <br />Consumer Issues <br /> <br />Diversity <br /> <br />Healthy Aging ~ <br /> <br />Housing <br /> <br />Independent Living <br /> <br />Intergenerational - <br /> <br />International Aging <br /> <br />Managed Care <br /> <br />Management and Personal <br />Development <br /> <br />Mature Worker Employment <br /> <br />Mind/Body /Spirit <br /> <br />Public Policy and Advocacy <br /> <br />Retirement and Financial <br />Issues <br /> <br />Rural Issues -- <br /> <br />Senior Centers <br /> <br />Technology <br /> <br />INTENSIVE TRAINING SEMINARS <br /> <br />Empowerment, Health Promotion, <br />and Aging <br />Saturday, April 17, 1-6pm <br /> <br />A psychoeducation experience outlining <br />mechanisms for empowerment building of <br />older adults (and site personnel who work <br />with them) integrated with the WHY, WHAT, <br />and HOW of health promotion for older <br />adults. <br /> <br />Featured Speaker: Kathleen Prezbindowski, <br />PhD, Professor, College of Mt. St. Joseph, <br />Cincinnati, OH <br /> <br />National Adult Day Services Association <br />(NADSA) Accreditation <br />Wednesday, April 21, 9am-5pm <br /> <br />This full-day session will enable participants <br />to gain a true sense of what to expect in the <br />implementation of CARF accreditation for <br />adult day services programs. It will include: <br />purposes and benefits of accreditation, CARF <br />procedures, the impact of consumerism, and <br />an in-depth examination of the CARF <br />Standards for accreditation. <br /> <br />Featured Speakers: Chris MacDonell, <br />National Director for Adult Day Services, <br />CARF... The Rehabilitation Accreditation <br /> <br />Commission; Patricia A. Shull, NADSA <br />Delegate Council Member; Brian Knowles, <br />NADSA Delegate Council Member <br /> <br />Practical Strategies for Creating <br />Organizational Abundance <br />Wednesday, April 21, 9am-5pm <br /> <br />Are you tired of not having enough money to <br />meet the growing needs of older persons in <br />your community? The seminar will provide <br />participants with strategies and tools to <br />enable their organizations to thrive in a <br />rapidly changing world. You will receive lots <br />of practical information and advice on how to <br />tap into seven potential and virtually untapped <br />sources of millions and billions of dollars for <br />aging services. This seminar is a must for <br />agency executives and board members. The <br />workbook alone will be worth the price of <br />admission. Space is limited, so sign up early. <br /> <br />Featured Presenters: James Firman, PhD, <br />President and CEO, NCOA, Washington, DC; <br />Peter Mares, Senior Manager, KPMG Peat <br />Marwick, Washington, DC <br /> <br />