Healthy Aging Expo’- Sunday, March 12, 2006

NSU’s Health Care Centers will host their inaugural “Healthy Aging Expo” on Sunday, March 12. This free event will be held in the Health Professions Division on NSU’s main campus in Davie from 9 AM – 3 PM. Older adults and their loved ones are invited to attend. Activities will include: Lectures in Spanish and English presented by NSU faculty with expertise in aging-related health and wellness issues; Health and wellness screenings, and information provided by NSU and the North Broward Hospital District, a health walk led by NSU physical therapy faculty and students (pedometers will be provided and participants will be taught how to use a pedometer to monitor activity level), nutrition class with healthy cooking demonstration and much, much more.
 
Additionally, there will be exhibitors from Broward County, including the Aging & Disability Resource Center, Elderly & Veteran Services, Walgreen’s, Florida Reading & Vision, Lighthouse of Broward County, Broward Mental Health Association, League for the Hard of Hearing, Senior Volunteer Services, and the NAMI.

Blue Cross Blue Shield Florida is the Exclusive Sponsor of the Healthy Aging Expo.   WBPT – Channel 2 is the media sponsor for the event.

Pre-registration for this event is required. To RSVP please call 1 (866) 284-4678 or visit www.nova.edu/healthcare