Aging in Mind
with Dr. Medina
with Dr. Medina
Mark your calendars for an enriching workshop with Dr. John Medina, leading neuroscientist and author of the “Brain Rules” series! Join us on Wednesday, November 1st, and Thursday, November 2nd at The Park at Laguna Springs.
🎟️ Cost: Complimentary Tickets
🎟️ Cost: Complimentary Tickets
WHERE
The Park at Laguna Springs
9670 Laguna Springs Dr | Elk Grove, CA 95757
9670 Laguna Springs Dr | Elk Grove, CA 95757
AGENDA
Wednesday, November 1st
5:00 pm – 6:45 pm | Art Walk 🍷 Professional networking with wine and heavy appetizers
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm | Aging in Mind: The Importance of Art & Friendship.
📌 Explore the benefits of maintaining relationships for enhanced brain performance, delve into the surprising role of reminiscing in promoting brain health, and investigate the impact the arts have on keeping the brain alert and vital!
5:00 pm – 6:45 pm | Art Walk 🍷 Professional networking with wine and heavy appetizers
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm | Aging in Mind: The Importance of Art & Friendship.
📌 Explore the benefits of maintaining relationships for enhanced brain performance, delve into the surprising role of reminiscing in promoting brain health, and investigate the impact the arts have on keeping the brain alert and vital!
Thursday, November 2nd
10:00 am - 11:00 am | Welcome Reception 🥐 Light breakfast snacks
11:00 am – 12:30 pm | Aging in Mind: What to Eat and How to Move 🍳 Family-style brunch
📌 Learn the role of nutrition and movement in boosting brain health. Learn about the Mediterranean diet's impact on brain health and the importance of exercise. Join us for an eye-opening exploration of the mind-body connection!
1:00 pm – 1:45 pm | Chef Culinary Demonstration 🍴 Seating is limited. Please RSVP.
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | EmpowerMe Fitness Class 🏋️♂️ Physical Therapist designed and facilitated.
Don't miss this opportunity to nourish your mind and connect with professionals in the field! RSVP now and be part of this transformative event. #AgingInMind #BrainHealth #CEUCredits
10:00 am - 11:00 am | Welcome Reception 🥐 Light breakfast snacks
11:00 am – 12:30 pm | Aging in Mind: What to Eat and How to Move 🍳 Family-style brunch
📌 Learn the role of nutrition and movement in boosting brain health. Learn about the Mediterranean diet's impact on brain health and the importance of exercise. Join us for an eye-opening exploration of the mind-body connection!
1:00 pm – 1:45 pm | Chef Culinary Demonstration 🍴 Seating is limited. Please RSVP.
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | EmpowerMe Fitness Class 🏋️♂️ Physical Therapist designed and facilitated.
Don't miss this opportunity to nourish your mind and connect with professionals in the field! RSVP now and be part of this transformative event. #AgingInMind #BrainHealth #CEUCredits
Dr. John Medina, Phd
Dr. John Medina is a leading developmental molecular biologist with a passion for understanding the intricacies of human brain development and the genetics of psychiatric disorders. With decades of experience as a private research consultant for the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, legal and architecture industries, Dr. Medina has established himself as an expert in mental health research and is driven by a desire to better understand the brain and how any number of factors can affect its development.
Dr. Medina currently serves as Affiliate Professor of Bioengineering at the University of Washington School of Medicine. He was also the founding director of the Talaris Research Institute, where he led groundbreaking research on how infants encode and process information at the cognitive, cellular and molecular levels.
Throughout his illustrious research and consulting career, Dr. Medina has collected a plethora of information about the complexities of the brain throughout every stage of life. Eager to share his learnings with the world, Dr. Medina published “Brain Rules,” a series of books teaching readers more about how the brain works and outside factors that affect cognitive health.
Dr. Medina currently serves as Affiliate Professor of Bioengineering at the University of Washington School of Medicine. He was also the founding director of the Talaris Research Institute, where he led groundbreaking research on how infants encode and process information at the cognitive, cellular and molecular levels.
Throughout his illustrious research and consulting career, Dr. Medina has collected a plethora of information about the complexities of the brain throughout every stage of life. Eager to share his learnings with the world, Dr. Medina published “Brain Rules,” a series of books teaching readers more about how the brain works and outside factors that affect cognitive health.
CEU / CNE Opportunities
The following professions can request 1.5 complimentary CEU / CNE / CE for each session.
- Case Managers (CCMC Approved)
- Nurses (APN, RN, LPN)
- Occupational Therapists
- Occupational Therapy Assistants
- Social Workers
This program has been pre-approved by the Commission for Case Manager Certification to provide continuing education credit to Certified Case Managers (CCMs).
Location
The Park at Laguna Springs
9670 Laguna Springs Drive
Elk Grove, CA 95757
9670 Laguna Springs Drive
Elk Grove, CA 95757
Date & Time
November 1
5 PM - 8:30 PM
November 2
10 AM - 2:30 PM
5 PM - 8:30 PM
November 2
10 AM - 2:30 PM
SPONSOR OVERVIEW
The Park at Laguna Springs offers all the comfort of home without all the heavy lifting–designed for those who crave exquisite styling and luxurious amenities. This luxurious senior living community offers abundant choices to oblige each of our ladies and gentlemen.
The Park is located in the city of Elk Grove, California, a bustling suburban community just minutes from Sacramento. Whether you’re a sun-seeker exploring the beauty of Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, an avid shopper heading to the mall, or a frequent visitor to the golf course, The Park is surrounded by beauty and entertainment for you.
The Park is located in the city of Elk Grove, California, a bustling suburban community just minutes from Sacramento. Whether you’re a sun-seeker exploring the beauty of Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, an avid shopper heading to the mall, or a frequent visitor to the golf course, The Park is surrounded by beauty and entertainment for you.