"EMPOWERING OLDER ADULTS" TRAINING SERIES FOR
COMMUNITY & FAITH PARTNERS

Hosted by the San Francisco Interfaith Council
in Collaboration with
the San Francisco Department of Disability and Aging Services
& The Institute on Aging
Supported by a Grant from The Metta Fund

SESSION #5: AGEISM AND ABLEISM

June 15, 2023

Earlier today, the San Francisco Interfaith Council (SFIC), in collaboration with the San Francisco Department of Disability and Aging Services (DAS) and the Institute on Aging (IOA), supported by a grant from the Metta Fund, hosted the fifth of six trainings as part of its "Empowering Older Adults" series. Today's presentation on "Ageism and Ableism" was led by Ali Chiu, Lead Supervisor of Consultative Services at the Institute on Aging. The presentation was preceded by a special message from California Attorney General Rob Bonta on the occasion of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.

The briefing may be viewed in its entirety below:
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Also participating were Zoom Briefing Moderator/SFIC Executive Director Michael Pappas and Program Development Specialist Glen Fishman at the Institute on Aging's Elder Abuse Prevention Program. Special appreciation is extended to SFIC Program / Administrative Associate Cynthia Zamboukos and Enceladus Event Production and Consulting principal Tre Russell Allen.

Please join us next Thursday, June 22, 2023, at 8:30 am, for the sixth and final segment in the "Empowering Older Adults" Online Training Series which will focus on "Planning / Talking About End of Life Wishes."


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