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"Our goal is to celebrate humankind's extraordinary achievement of increasing life expectancy," Jan Guiliano, events director for Aging Services, said, "by helping to ensure the long-life experience is healthy, secure, affordable and independent."
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Among the topics covered at the annual event will be futuristic model homes that prolong independent living; innovative dementia care therapies; strategies for marketing to the "silent generation"; and changing cultures within long-term care communities.
Actress Anna Deavere Smith, will present the keynote address, "Thinking Beyond Intellect," in which she will share her thoughts on the need to live and die with grace. As a playwright and performance artist, Smith has been hailed by Newsweek as "the most exciting individual in American theater."
Contact: Stuart Greenbaum, 916-932-1268 or 916-716-1310 (cell)
SOURCE Aging Services of California