Achieving Life Long Cognitive Performance
Thursday, July 21, 2016 – Buffet Lunch Included
Ritz-Carlton Sarasota
Speaker Slides linked by each Speaker
The theme for this DSCA Forum focused on cognitive aging, brain health and brain performance. Hear insights by area experts, followed by a panel discussion, on topics related to how we can stay healthy, active, and engaged in Optimal Aging. Attendees met with many local Service Providers to discuss key questions.
10:00 am Registration Check-in, Sponsor Displays
11:00 am Segment 1 Presentations
John McCarthy, Executive Director, SCOPE;
Master of Ceremonies, Panel Moderator
Dr. Alan Grindal, Neurologist, Sarasota Memorial Health Care System Memory Clinic;
Topic Slides: The Aging Brain – Realities and Opportunities
Dr. Cheryl Brandi, ARNP, Nurse Practitioner & Educator, Roskamp Institute;
Topic Slides: Research and Possible Future Brain Health Treatments
Peggy Sealfon, Author, Stonewater Studio;
Topic Slides: Supercharge Your Life with Natural Anti-Aging Strategies to Improve Brain Health
12:15 pm Buffet Lunch, Sponsor Displays
1:00 pm Segment 2 Presentations
Dr. Jack Wazen, Partner, Silverstein Institute; VP and Director of Research, Ear Research Foundation;
Topic Slides: How Hearing Loss Affects Brain Health
Nicci Kobritz, President, Center for Brain Health; and Youthful Aging Home Health;
Topic Slides: Medical Lifestyle Interventions for Brain Health
Kathleen Houseweart, MBA, Geriatrics Specialist;
Topic Slides: Practical Considerations for Brain Health & Successful Aging
2:00 pm Panel Discussion ( to 2:30 pm)
DSCA Forum on Brain Health Flyer
