2018 Symposium
Photos From Aging Re-Imagined 2.0: Meaning, Mind, Mobility, Mortality
Thursday, 3 May 2018
8:00 am Breakfast and Registration
9:00 am Welcome Remarks | Nathan O. Hatch, PhD, President, Wake Forest University
9:15 am Opening Keynote | Ashton Applewhite – This Chair Rocks: How Ageism Warps Our View of Long Life
10:15 am BREAK
10:30 am 5 DEAC Talks – MODULE I
11:45 am LUNCH | Posters, Voter Registration Information Tables and Healing Arts and Energy Medicine
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Ashton Applewhite, Bookclub (Registration Required)
12:30 pm – 1:15 pm Ashton Applewhite, Book signing, Wake Forest University Bookstore table.
1:20 pm A note from Our Sponsor, Homes Instead Senior Care
1:30 pm DEAC Talks – MODULE II
2:45 pm BREAK
3:00 pm Donovan Livingston, MEd. Spoken Word Poetry
3:45 Keynote | Kelvin J.A. Davies, PhD, DSc, FRSC, FRCP – Oxidative Stress and Aging
Friday, 4 May 2018
8:00 am Breakfast and Registration
8:45 am Welcome Remarks | Suzanne Craft, PhD, Wake Forest Baptist School of Medicine
9:00 am Memory Loss in American Indian Communities, Film screening
9:15 am Keynote – Dan Gasby, Alzheimer’s Disease Caregiving
10:15 am BREAK
10:20 am A Note From Our Sponsor, RidgeCare
10:30 am DEAC Talks – MODULE II
11:45 am LUNCH | Posters and Voter Registration Information Tables, Healing Arts and Energy Medicine
12:00 pm -12:30 pm Dan Gasby, Book Club (Registration Required)
12:30 pm – 1:15 pm Dan Gasby, Book signing, Wake Forest University Bookstore table
1:30 pm HealthRHYTHMS and Seniorchestra – led by John Beck and Wake Forest Music Faculty Members
2:15 pm Keynote – Charles Sabatino, JD – Aid-in-Living and Aid-in-Dying – Two Rights in Search of a Home
3:15 pm BREAK
3:30 pm In Their Own Words: Veterans’ Storytelling, Theatre, and Healing – introduced by Cindy Gendrich, Director, IPLACe. After Introduction, Color Guard, followed by performance.