The Kroc Center Senior Services Seminar

Senior Services Seminar

Friday, February 25, 9:00AM – 12:20PM

The Kroc Center, 1401 Ballentine Blvd., Norfolk

Join us for this FREE half-day event featuring local senior service providers. The seminar will include educational presenters, informative exhibitors, snacks, and the chance to win one of many door prizes.  We strongly recommend that you wear a mask if you have not been vaccinated for COVID-19.

AGENDA:

9:00 - 9:30AM  Registration and Exhibitor Displays

9:30 - 9:40AM  Welcome from Senior Advocate

9:40 - 10:10AM  Keynote Presentation: “Facts You Should Know about Alzheimer’s Disease“ presented by Hamid Okhravi, MD, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Director, Memory Consultation Clinic, Glennan Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Eastern Virginia Medical School

10:10 - 10:30AM  “Top Estate Planning Questions” presented by Donna Wilson, Owner/Attorney, Wilson Law

10:30 - 10:50AM  “Veterans Benefits” presented by Jamar Blyther, Veteran Outreach Program Specialist, Dept. of Veterans Affairs

10:50 - 11:15AM  Break, Snacks and Exhibitor Displays

11:15 - 11:55AM  Panel Forum: “Building a Safe, Respectful and Inclusive Community in Today’s World” presented by panels members Bob Batcher, Executive Director at Primeplus Senior Centers, Andrea Warren, Retired Director of the Governor’s School for the Arts and Dr. Steven Jones, Retired Norfolk Public School Superintendent

11:55AM - 12:15PM  “Romance Fraud” presented by Special Agent Erik Gudmundsen, Norfolk Federal Bureau of Investigation

12:15 - 12:20PM  Closing & Door Prize Drawings

EXHIBITORS: Anthem HealthKeepers, Beltone Hearing Aid Centers, Cap Tel Outreach, CaptionCall, Dept. of Veterans Affairs, JenCare Senior Medical Center, Primeplus Senior Centers, Senior Medicare Patrol, Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia, State Corporation Commission: Bureau of Financial Institutions, State Corporation Commission: Bureau of Insurance, State Corporation Commission: Division of Securities & Retail Franchising, The Mortgage Shop/Reverse Mortgage Pro, The Talbot on Granby, United Healthcare, Virginia GrandDriver, Visit Norfolk, Wilson Law

SPONSORS:

EVMS Glennan Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology

Wilson Law