Brain health is a critical piece of your overall health. It underlies your ability to communicate, make decisions, problem-solve and live a productive and useful life. Because the brain controls so much of daily function, it is arguably the single most valuable organ in the human body. This educational forum provides an opportunity for adults to better understand important considerations for navigating life stages. Identify and learn strategies to assist in a healthy and functioning brain and improve your overall quality of life.
4 CME/CEC’s Available for Medical and Fitness Professionals
Saturday, October 19 @ ICOM
Speakers:
Topic/Title:
Time:
Tiffany Robb
MHS
Health Program Manager |Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (Idaho Department of Health and Welfare)
Unlocking Your Brain’s Potential: The Science of Exercise & Reducing Dementia Risk*
9am-10am
Edie Yau
Senior Director, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Engagement | Alzheimer’s Association
Health Equity in an Era of Treatment*
10am-11am
Dr. Kimmy Su
M.D., Ph.D UW Medical Center, MAG
Holistic Approaches for Parkinson’s Disease with a Discerning Eye*
11am-12pm
Lunch
Katie Freeman
MSW | Manager of Programs and Community Engagement
Caring for Our Loved Ones with Parkinson’s Disease
12:45pm-1:30pm
Marissa Click
M.Div and BCC
Spiritual Care, Saint Alphonsus Healthy System
How to plan for the future (Advance Care Planning)*
1:30pm-2:30pm
Sara Wardle
MPH, CHES®
Navigating Health Information in the Digital Age: Tips for Being a Wise Health Consumer*
2:30pm-3:30pm
*CME/CEC – Continuing Medical Education for medical providers and fitness professionals available.
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For questions regarding this upcoming event please contact:
Mary Biddle – Newberry
Director of Y Healthy Living Center
Mary.biddle@ymcatvidaho.org
208-344-5502, ext. 276