Greetings from Middle Tennessee State University \; \;
\n\n(MTSU) Positive Aging Consortium\, \;
\n\nThe Positive Aging Consortium brings together a wide variety of disciplines at MTSU\, \; along with community partners\, to collaborate and share resources for research\, \; education\, and community service focusing on older adults. The vision of the \; Consortium is to help older Tennesseans lead healthy\, vibrant\, and productive lives \; with a mission to emphasize positive aging through research\, education\, workforce \; development\, and advocacy. \; \;
\n\nTo promote positive aging\, we are excited to hold our inaugural Positive Aging \; Conference\, Friday\, June 10\, 2022\, 9:00 AM-3:30 PM\, at Miller Education Center \; on 503 E. Bell Street in Murfreesboro. The keynote speaker\, Dr. Julie Sweetland \; of Frameworks Institute\, will present\, &ldquo\;Building Momentum: How Mindsets on Aging \; are Shifting&rdquo\;. Opportunities to hear from MTSU experts and community partners in \; the areas of physical activity\, nutrition\, cognitive function\, and financial awareness are \; part of this innovative approach to addressing aging. \;
\n\nWe are providing flyers you can post in your location to promote this conference \; to your participants/constituents and partners. The conference is for older adults\, \; professionals working with older adults\, caregivers\, and interested members of the \; community. Please see the flyer for more details. Should you like more flyers to share\, \; please contact Dr. Brandon Grubbs (brandon.grubbs@mtsu.edu) with your name\, \; mailing address and the number of flyers you would like. We appreciate your efforts \; to help us get the word out to our community. \;
\nConference registration opens in early April and is only available through \; online registration at mtsu.edu/pac. Pre-registration is required and not \; available at the conference venue. Thanks to our generous sponsors\, we are able \; to offer this conference at $35 (credit or debit card only). Registration includes \; conference access\, free parking\, continental breakfast\, lunch\, afternoon snack\, \; and a Positive Aging Conference tote bag with goodies. Those registering by \; May 13th are entered into a drawing for a special prize at the conference. For \; conference registration and updates\, please visit mtsu.edu/pac. We hope to see \; you there! LOCATION:Miller Education Center 503 E. Bell St Murfreesboro\, TN UID:e.629.34228 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260924T215614Z URL:https://members.gallatintn.org/events/details/positive-aging-conference-34228 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR