Deaf Well-Being Program Workshops In the Okanagan: Talking About Aging

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Saturday April 2nd, 2016
Morning workshops – COSCO Presenter Doug Edgar

Personal Planning – 9:00am. – 10:30am.
The wisdom of having a personal plan is emphasized:

  • Representation Agreements,
  • Powers of Attorney, and
  • Advance Directives

are needed to express your wishes regarding personal care, certain financial matters and end of life care if you are no longer able to speak for yourself. 

Falls Prevention – 10:45am. – 12 noon
We review the alarming impact falls have on the well-being of seniors and identify hazards that contribute to the likelihood of falls. We recommend safeguards and demonstrate exercises to improve balance and strength.

Afternoon session is facilitated by WBP Staff

Thoughts on Aging: 1:004:00pm.

Patti Dobie, WBP Cross Cultural Mental Health Worker

Where?

ROOM E208Okanagan College, 1000 KLO Road, Kelowna, BC, 

More Information – patti.dobie@vch.ca 

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