Saturday, October 5, 2019
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
The Westin Long Beach
Registration: $50
Join us for a day of innovative, thought-provoking sessions and panels that explore what aging into tomorrow can mean for our community. Registration opens today, so mark your calendars!
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Reversing Cognitive Decline and Alzheimer's Disease
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Dr. Candice Hall, DC
Owner and CEO
Next Advanced Medicine
Alzheimer’s disease has multiple stages and a variety of mechanisms that contribute to the disease’s progression. Learn about some of the latest research and science behind reversing cognitive decline and early-stage Alzheimer’s disease using a functional medicine approach.
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Tracey Doi
Chief Financial Officer
Toyota Motor North America
Mobility goes beyond cars, even in a region like Southern California. When you’re free to move, anything is possible. Explore the newest innovations and products that address mobility challenges for everyone, including personal robotics, automated driving, and mobility as a service. Together we can create better ways to move across town or across the room.
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Register today to secure your spot at our Keiro Symposium!
Registration: $50
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This year attendees can select one of three tracks. Each track features a morning speaker and an afternoon panel discussion with a facilitator. More information will be available soon.
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TRACK ONE: Aging at Home
New innovations and the adoption of these concepts that can enhance our ability to age confidently at home will be discussed in this track.
Afternoon Panel Facilitator: Rich DeMuro
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TRACK TWO: Social Connections
This track explores how to build stronger, healthier social relationships that holistically benefit our health.
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TRACK THREE: Whole-Person Care
The entirety of our life experiences influences both our needs and the choices we make as we age, concepts examined in this track on whole-person care.
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Thank you to our sponsors!
Silver Sponsor
Next Advanced Medicine
Community Partner Sponsor
ADS Consulting Group, Inc.
Anaheim Free Methodist Church
Japanese American National Museum
Little Tokyo Service Center
Sponsorship opportunities are still available. For questions, please email
contact@keiro.org
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Sponsor listings as of July 12,2019.
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A new series where we interview members of our community about how they live their lives. Follow our Facebook page for the latest releases!
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In the lead up to our Keiro no Hi Festival this September, older adults in our community share their joys and experiences through our Keiro Chats series.
We kick off with Keito from Orange County Japanese American Association, who shares about how he enjoys teaching iPad classes as well as making his own
sudoku!
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Date: Saturday, September 14, 2019
Location: JACCC Plaza (244 S. San Pedro St., Los Angeles, CA 90012)
Keiro and Japanese American Cultural & Community Center are proud to co-host our second annual Keiro no Hi Festival. This free, family-friendly event celebrates the lives of our community’s older adults. Join us on this exciting day full of performances, food, workshops, and more.
On a first-come, first-served basis, attendees age 60 and older can take advantage of free transportation from multiple locations throughout Southern California and receive a free bento lunch at the festival
with prior registration.
9月14日土曜日に開催される敬老の日フェスティバルの事前予約を現在受け付けて
おります。詳細は以下リンクよりアクセスください。
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Grants Applications Due August 30
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Early submission deadline is August 15.
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The 2019-2020 Keiro Grants Cycle is open. This year's Grants Program will continue to focus on programs that reduce social isolation among older adults and their caregivers.
Only one more grants workshop is left! Be sure to register if you would like to attend!
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Since 2017, th
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Iyashi Care
team has assisted over 100 older adults and their loved ones with the difficulties of living with serious illnesses and debilitating symptoms.
However, understanding how palliative care can help can be a little confusing at first, and sometimes it might be difficult to just take that first step of asking for assistance. Here are stories of five older adults and how Iyashi Care has helped them.
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Tip for Today: Benefits of Volunteering
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Volunteering is one activity that can provide us with an outlet to give back to the community in addition to many other associated health benefits.
Read Keiro's fact sheet to learn about the physical, mental, and social benefits of volunteering which include lowering blood pressure, increased resilience toward stress, and reducing risk for dementia.
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Grants Highlights: Japanese American National Museum's Volunteer Program
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Dedicated volunteers are the heart of Japanese American National Museum.
Read about the museum's volunteer program which supports more than 200 dedicated individuals, many of them older adults and some in their 90s. Through adjusting volunteer hours and providing flexibility to the program and assistance, the museum ensures that these older volunteers remain an integral part.
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Improving Our Content: Quick Survey
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Keiro is seeking feedback from our readers in order to improve the content and our monthly
e-blasts. This survey is voluntary and your answers will remain anonymous. If you have not yet answered the survey, please help us by providing feedback. Thank you!
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Keiro provides a variety of culturally sensitive services and programs. Your contribution supports our ability to continue providing various programs and services to positively impact the diverse and ever-changing needs of older adults and caregivers in Los Angeles, Orange, and Ventura counties. Contributions are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law. Keiro is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
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