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JUNE 15 / 10AM - 2PM

BLAKE ATHLETIC COMPLEX

SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE

When
Jun 15, 2018, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Where
Blake Gymansium at Springfield College,
263 Alden St, Springfield, MA 01109, USA

WHEN /

JUNE 15, 2018 10AM - 2PM

WHERE /

BLAKE ATHLETIC COMPLEX, SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE

263 ALDEN STREET, SPRINGFIELD

ABOUT THE EVENT /

The second Annual Thrive After 55 Wellness Fair, presented by Senator Eric P. Lesser and Health New England will feature over 40 participating organizations, hundreds of raffle prizes, several seminars and a free boxed lunch to help you THRIVE! 

Shelia Magalhaes

Owner, Heartsong Yoga Center

Join Master Yoga Instructor Shelia Magalhaes in an interactive yoga demonstration designed for people of all ages and abilities

Timothy Depin

Office of Attorney General

Maura Healey

The Community Engagement Division of the Attorney General’s Office will be providing a Savvy Seniors presentation which focuses on scams, financial fraud, and Identity Theft. Covered in the presentation are details of some of the most common phone, mail, and computer scams, including the IRS Scam, Grandparent Scam, and Tech Support Scam, as well information on how to recognize and protect yourself from these scams.

Todd Ratner

Attorney, Bacon/Wilson

Attorney Ratner will offer an in-depth look at estate planning and elder law, giving you the tools you need to keep your property safe and provide you with piece of mind

Donna Chapman, Ph.D., R.D. is the Program Director for Nutritional Sciences at Springfield College.  She will offer evidence-based nutrition recommendations designed to help you protect your heart and your brain, control diabetes and high blood pressure, and ensure that you’re getting enough protein.  Practical suggestions will be provided on reading food labels, while making healthy and affordable food choices. 

Donna Champman

Associate Professor of Nutritional  Sciences at Springfield College

PRESENTED BY NEW ENGLAND DERMATOLOGY & LASER CENTER 

Meet Our Speakers

Shelia Magalhaes

Owner, Heartsong Yoga Center

Join Master Yoga Instructor Shelia Magalhaes in an interactive yoga demonstration designed for people of all ages and abilities

Timothy Depin

Office of Attorney General

Maura Healey

The Community Engagement Division of the Attorney General’s Office will be providing a Savvy Seniors presentation which focuses on scams, financial fraud, and Identity Theft. Covered in the presentation are details of some of the most common phone, mail, and computer scams, including the IRS Scam, Grandparent Scam, and Tech Support Scam, as well information on how to recognize and protect yourself from these scams.

Todd Ratner

Attorney, Bacon/Wilson

Attorney Ratner will offer an in-depth look at estate planning and elder law, giving you the tools you need to keep your property safe and provide you with piece of mind

Donna Chapman, Ph.D., R.D. is the Program Director for Nutritional Sciences at Springfield College.  She will offer evidence-based nutrition recommendations designed to help you protect your heart and your brain, control diabetes and high blood pressure, and ensure that you’re getting enough protein.  Practical suggestions will be provided on reading food labels, while making healthy and affordable food choices. 

Donna Champman

Associate Professor of Nutritional  Sciences at Springfield College

SPEAKING SCHEDULE:

 

10:30am - 10:50am​

 

Diet and Nutrition 

 

11:10am - 11:30am​

 

11:50am - 12:10pm​

 

12:50pm - 1:20pm​

 

Elder Law

 

Savvy Seniors

 

Yoga & Movement

Presenting Sponsors:

MEDIA SPONSORS:

Participating Organizations:

AARP

A Better Life Home Care 

Baystate Health Senior Class

Baystate Rehabilitation Care

Baystate Medical Practices

Big Y 

Care One at Redstone

CHD 

City of Springfield Department of Elder Affairs

Chapin Center

Columbia Gas 

Community Legal Aid

Glenmeadow

Greater Springfield Senior Services, Inc. 

Heartsong Yoga Center

Hampden County Registry of Deeds

Health New England

Holyoke Soldiers' Home

Home Helpers & Direct Link  

JGS Life Care

Keystone Commons

Landmark at Monastery Heights

Life Care of Wilbraham

Louis & Clark Pharmacy

Massachusetts Equipment Distribution Program 

Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs

Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles

Massachusetts Senior Action Council

Mass Senior Games

Mercy Hearing Center

Mercy LIFE

New England Dermatology 

Office of Attorney General Maura Healey

Prime Home Health and Companion Care

Prime Magazine

Pioneer Valley Transit Authority 

Rick's Place

River Valley Counseling Center 

Scantic Valley YMCA

Senator Eric P. Lesser

Springfield Armory National Historic Site

Springfield College

Springfield Jewish Community Center 

Visiting Angels 

Wayfinders

WestMass ElderCare, Inc.  

YWCA of Western Massachusetts 

See you at Springfield College: 

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