Aging with Gusto
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Collapse ▲We are also excited to announce that we are holding our 2025 Aging With Gusto Conference in Person County. The date is Tuesday, August 26 from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. and it will once again be FREE this year. We hope everyone can join us to celebrate Person County as we learn about how to “Flip the Script” on Aging. You can download the registration brochure, pick them up from our County Extension office, or register online. Pre-registration is due by Friday, August 22. Together we can promote healthy aging, increase community involvement for older adults, and tackle important issues like the prevention of elder abuse.
Agenda
9:00 a.m. Registration & Vendor Booths
9:40 a.m. Morning Greetings
9:50 a.m. Workshop Session I
10:45 a.m. Workshop Session II
11:40 a.m. Door Prizes/Evaluation
12:00 p.m. Adjourn
Workshop Session 1
Exercise & Chronic Conditions
Learn why and how to use exercise to help ease symptoms of chronic disease, including fatigue, weight control, stiffness, pain, balance, and range of motion. Participants will receive materials, instructions, and do an actual exercise activity.
Fun with Senior Games
We’ll provide an overview of Senior Games, including events, registration procedures, eligibility requirements, and volunteer opportunities. Join us to celebrate the spirit of competition and wellness among older adults.
Age Well & Stay Vaccinated
Come learn about the vaccinations needed to stay healthy for 65 years and older, benefits of staying active and healthy, ways to reduce falls, preventing communicable diseases and be informed about local services available to them.
Workshop Session 2
Home Fit with AARP
Learn how to use the AARP HomeFit Guide to make your residence your “lifelong” home with modifications you can make to help you age-in-place and promote independence in an injury-free home.
Family Caregiver
Caring for someone can be physically, emotionally, and financially draining. This presentation for family caregivers will empower them with tools and resources to take better care of themselves and their loved ones.
Do It Yourself (DIY) Seashell Craft
Join Anna Carol for a fun and easy DIY Seashell Trinket Dish craft that makes for the perfect decor in your home!
