Presentations
Throughout the Seniors Living Expo weekend, there will be two presentation stages featuring many industry experts and exciting entertainers. Our speakers will be discussing on a range of ageing topics to help older adults learn more on preparing for their retirement years, particularly in staying healthy, active, and safe as they age.
Saturday November 5
Presentation Stage #1 Presentation Stage #2
9:30 – 9:50
Navigating the Seniors Care Health Continuum
Terry Lake, Former Minister of Health and current CEO BC Care Providers Association & EngAge BC
10:00 -10:20
Optimize Incontinence Management
Connie Wootten RN, CVAA(C), CRNI, VA-BC™, BD Clinical Specialist, Home and Long Term Care
10:30 – 10:50
Power of Attorney 101
Laura Tamblyn- Watts, President & CEO, CanAge
11:00 -11:20
A Family Caregiver Dilemma-Pros and Cons of Hiring Private vs Agency Care Staff
Ric Dilworth, Director, Dementia, Caregiver and Family Services, Brella Community Services
11:30 – 11:50
Creative Solutions along the Dementia Journey
Terra Munro, Care Manager, Bayshore Home Health and Dominique Gaultier, Director of Market Development, Eugeria
12:00 – 12:40
Entertainment
Ken Lavigne & Casey Ryder
12:30 – 12:50
Advanced Care Planning and Fraser Heath Community Services
Fraser Health
1:00 -1:40
Entertainment
Lani Krantz, Harp
1:30 – 1:50
What does Australia, the Pandemic, and Heart Attacks have to do with Influenza?
Andrea Derban, Public Health Nurse
2:00 – 2:40
Entertainment
Ken Lavigne & Casey Ryder
2:30 – 2:50
Keeping Older British Columbians Active, Connected and Engaged – A Community Based Approach to Supporting Overall Health
Amaanali Fazal, United Way
3:00 – 3:40
Entertainment
Lani Krantz, Harp
3:30 – 3:50
The Big Silent Worry – Longevity Planning
Neela White, Certified Professional Consultant on Aging Elder Planning Counselor
4:00 – 4:40
Entertainment
Ken Lavigne & Casey Ryder
4:30 – 4:50
The Cost of Aging in Place
Helena Brennert Clinical Nurse Educator, RN, BSN
5:00 – 5:40
Entertainment
Lani Krantz, Harp
5:30 – 5:50
As Me Anything
Terry Lake, Former Minister of Health and current CEO BC Care Providers Association & EngAge BC and Laura Tamblyn-Watts, President & CEO, CanAge
Sunday November 6
Presentation Stage #1 Presentation Stage #2
9:30 – 9:50
Navigating the Seniors Care Health Continuum
Terry Lake, Former Minister of Health and current CEO BC Care Providers Association & EngAge BC
10:00 -10:20
Moving in the Right Direction
Sadhana Kumar, Seniors Real Estate Specialist, eXp Realty
10:30 – 10:50
Frauds and Scams
Laura Tamblyn- Watts, President & CEO, CanAge
11:30 -12:10
Entertainment
Joelle Rabu
11:30 – 11:50
Creative Solutions along the Dementia Journey
Terra Munro, Care Manager, Bayshore Home Health and Dominique Gaultier, Director of Market Development, Eugeria
12:30 – 1:10
Entertainment
Nico Rhodes
12:30 – 12:50
Cultivating Happiness in Daily Life for all of Our Residents
Jenifer Strachan, Community Relations Specialist; Jacqueline Omstead, Vice President Regional Operations BC Retirement; Tanis Glenn, Sales Support Specialist
1:30 -2:10
Entertainment
Joelle Rabu
1:30 – 1:50
What about flu? Learn about Evolving Vaccines and Immunization Strategies
Dr. Michael Curry ,Clinical Associate Professor | Department of Emergency Medicine, The University of British Columbia | Faculty of Medicine
2:30 – 3:10
Entertainment
Nico Rhodes
2:30 – 2:50
Tips and Resources for Reducing Risk of Falls and Fall Related Injuries
Denise Beaton, Ministry of Health, BC Injury Research & Prevention Unit, University of British Columbia
3:30 – 4:10
Entertainment
Joelle Rabu
3:30 – 3:50
The Seniors Guide to Prosperity & Wealth
Brianne Gardner, MBA Wealth Manager & Investment Advisor | Velocity Investment Partners