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Edmonton Seniors Housing Forum

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Saturday, September 26
9am-3pm
Central Lions Senior Recreation Centre
11113-113 Street

The goals of the forum are to:

  • Inform seniors, their families and caregivers about the resources available to enable older adults to live independently
  • Provide information on the range of senior housing options available
  • Guide individuals in planning appropriate future housing for themselves and/or significant others
  • Provide information on other topics relevant to older adults

There will be over 50 seniors-serving organizations' exhibitor booths.

Register

This event is free of charge and includes lunch. Seating is limited, so register early!

To register, call 780-809-8604 or email jlparenteau@mysage.ca.

Schedule of Events

FREE Hearing Health Checks in Clinic #105 are available all day.  

For session details and more information, see Sage: Seniors Housing Forum

Time(s) Sessions & Breakouts 
9am-3pm Doors open, visit exhibitors until 2pm
10am-11:15am Session options:

A. Home & Independent Living: Health & Home
Seniors’ housing options - apartments, condos,
and houses | Health supports in your home

B. New Housing Models
Village Concept | Co-Housing, Homeshare models

C. Financial Literacy and Housing
Planning finances to support housing choices | Income supports & other financial benefits

Breakout 1: Transportation

Public & private options | Develop a transportation plan

Breakout 2: Understanding Your Utility Choices
Electricity & natural gas options | Door-to-door sales
11:30am-12:30pm

Session options:

D. Supportive & Facility Living: Health and Home
Supportive Living | Facility Living
Designated Supportive Living | Health supports

E. Legal Documents You Should Have
Guardianship | Trusteeship | Wills | Co-Decision Making | Personal Directives | Power of Attorney

F. Dementia Care
Resources & services | Specialized housing options | Aging-in-place technology | Caregiver supports

Breakout 1: Transportation
Public & private options | Develop a transportortation plan

Breakout 2: Understanding Your Utility Choices
Electricity & natural gas options | Door-to-door sales

12:30-2pm Visit exhibitor booths in gym
FREE lunch, coffee and tea
2-3pm

Session options:

G. Community Resources
City-wide seniors’ services & resources to help you
age-in-place

H. Caregiver Support & Family Dynamics
Caregiver supports during home transition |
Managing family dynamics & moving stress

I. Downsizing/Managing Your Move
Moving & downsizing resources |
Reduce challenges and stress during your transition

Breakout 1: Transportation
Public & private options | Develop a transportation plan

Breakout 2: Understanding Your Utility Choices
Electricity & natural gas options | Door-to-door sales

3pm Wrap-up, Door Prizes

 

For More Information

JoLynn Parentaeu

Title Community Relations Coordinator, Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton (Sage)
Telephone 780-809-8604
Email jlparenteau@mysage.ca