Alternatives For Seniors Announces SeniorLiving Expo 2011: For Seniors, Families & Healthcare Professionals
The SeniorLiving and Services Expo 2011, presented by Alternatives for Seniors, announced today that exhibit space is filling up quickly. With a maximum booth capacity of about 85, exhibitors representated include financial services, home care agencies, senior apartments, independent living communities, medical equipment suppliers and nursing/rehabilitation centers. The free event will be held Saturday, April 9th from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Southfield Pavilion, located at 26000 Evergreen Road in Southfield.
Southfiled, MI (Vocus/PRWEB)
For registration information, call (888) 355-2260 or to view additional information and register online, visit http://www.AlternativesforSeniors.com/expos/Senior-Living-Expo.
New this year, there will be an expanded Health Services Area sponsored in part by Henry Ford Health Systems and Beaumont Hospitals. These services will include free health screenings, blood pressure and cholesterol checks to being able to speak with a medical professional specialist one-on-one, on topics ranging from diabetes to women's urology.
In addition to the exhibitors, preliminary topics of informational seminars and speakers presented throughout the day are Senior Living Overview, Alzheimer's – Understanding & Responding to People with Dementia, Elder Law Don't Go Broke in the Aging Process, Medicaid and Medicare Information, Veteran's Benefits Best Kept Secrets Explained, Home Care and Companion Services Explained and Long Term Care Insurance.
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"The goal of the expo is to provide attendees with the resources and tools they need to make educated, informed decisions and to understand the options available to them," said Anita Kremer, president of Alternatives for Seniors. "Whether their needs are immediate or in the future, there will be something of interest and value for everyone."
Sponsors of this year's SeniorLiving Expo are American House Senior Living Communities, Center for Elder Law, CSI Support & Development Services,Advantage Mobility Outfitters, Presbyterian Villages of Michigan, Henry Ford Health Systems, St. Anne's Mead, Beaumont Hospitals, Gentiva Home Health, C & G Newspapers, The Oakland Press and a special partnership with the Alzheimer's Association Greater Michigan Chapter.
The event is provided to seniors, families and healthcare professionals with Free Admission, Free Parking, door prizes and refreshments. The exhibit hall and all areas of the Southfield Pavilion are handicap accessible.
For exhibit information, please contact Denise Mazzetti from Alternatives for Seniors at (800) 350-0770, ext. 205 or at Denise(at)AlternativesForSeniors(dot)com.
For registration information, call (888) 355-2260 or to view additional information and register online, visit http://www.AlternativesforSeniors.com/expos/Senior-Living-Expo .
About Alternatives for Seniors
Since 1992, Alternatives for Seniors has been a preferred, valued and comprehensive resource for information about senior housing and services. The semi-annual print and online senior housing directory includes information about nursing centers, assisted living, retirement communities, home health care and other service agencies. Additional information on topics such as Medicare and Medicaid, Alzheimer's and Dementia and what to look for when visiting a care facility can also be found in the guidebooks
The directories are distributed free to seniors, caregivers, healthcare centers, libraries, social/governmental organizations, home health care organizations and at other locations where seniors and their families can obtain them at no charge. Currently, there are 9 regional editions of the guidebook extensively distributed throughout their market areas in Michigan, California, Illinois, New Jersey, and Ohio. The Michigan Southeastern Areas guidebook reaches more than 190,000 individuals annually with an estimated readership of 475,000.
Alternatives for Seniors comprehensive online directory recently added nationwide senior housing information: http://www.AlternativesforSeniors.com
SOURCE: PRWeb
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