The 21st Annual Western Massachusetts
Elder Care Conference:
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
Mass Mutual Conference Center
1277 Main Street
Springfield, MA 01103
(413) 787-6610 (phone)
(413) 787-6645 (fax)
Time: 8:15am - 4:00pm
Email Kate Ward with questions at kward@mphaweb.org
or call 617-524-6696 X110.
REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED
WE ARE AT CAPACITY AT 375!
IF YOU ARE NOT ALREADY REGISTERED - PLEASE LOOK FOR THE CONFERENCE NEXT YEAR.
WALK-INS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED THIS YEAR
WE'RE SORRY!
A HUGE THANK YOU TO OUR MAJOR UNDERWRITER, GREATER SPRINGFIELD SENIOR SERVICES AND ALL OUR SPONSORS!!!!!
The Western MA Elder Care Conference is the premier conference for agencies and providers who work with elders in the western Massachusetts region. In past years the conference has attracted 325+ staff from a wide variety of providers. This conference is a program for elder care providers, administrators, educators and policy-makers. CEUs will be offered for many professionals including.
- Social Workers, Licensed Mental Health Counselors and Nurses can will receive 6.25 hours if they attend the conference for the full day.
- Psychologists, Nursing Home Administrators and Licensed Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors will receive 5.25 hours.
The Keynote Speaker for the 2010 Conference is Dr. Steve Sobel educator and a humorist. Dr. Sobel will present "YOU'RE A PIECE OF WORK! Celebrate Joy, Influence and Passion".
2010 Elder Care Conference Agenda
2010 ECC Workshop Descriptions
If you are deaf or hard of hearing, or are a person with a disability who requires accommodation, please contact MPHA
at (617) 524-6696 x 110, FAX 617-524-5225, or
by April 26, 2010.
2010 SPONSORS & EXHIBITORS
The exhibit area is now closed.
Check back in January 2011 for next year's conference.
Confirmed Exhibitors & Sponsors are listed in the right hand column.
DIRECTIONS
Directions to the Mass Mutual Conference Center can be found via this link:
Park in the Civic Center Garage at the corner of Dwight and Falcon's Way/E. Court Street. Parking there will be $7.00 parking fee for the event to be paid by the attendee.
MA Public Health Association
Alzheimer's Assn
Elder Services of Berkshire Cty
Franklin County Home Care Corp
Greater Springfield Senior Services
Highland Valley Elder Services
Jewish Geriatric Services
MA Department of Public Health
MA Executive Office of Elder Affairs
MA Association of Councils on
Aging & Senior Center Directors
City of Springfield Dept of
Health & Human Services
&
Department of Elder Affairs
Western MA Assn of
Councils on Aging
WestMass ElderCare
(paperwork and/or payment received as of 5/17/10)
CONFERENCE UNDERWRITER
Greater Springfield Senior Services
PRESENTING
SPONSOR
RetireLife
PLATINUM
Arbors Assisted Living
Gentiva
Health New England
GOLD
Bluebird Estates
Holiday Retirements
Caregiver Homes of MA
Charm Medical Supply
Daniels Equipment Company
East Village Place
Evercare Senior Care Option
Heritage Hall
Heritage Woods
Keystone Woods/Keystone Commons
The Landmark
at Monastery Heights
Link to Life
Louis & Clark
Mason Wright Retirement Community
Medical Resources Home Health
Northampton Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
O'Connell Care at Home
Phillips Lifeline & Mercy Home Care
Western MA Electric Co.
SILVER
Bank of America
Baystate Visiting Nurse's Assn
Baystate Home Infusion/Resp.
Collective Home Care
Glenmeadow Retirement Community
Home Care Alliance of MA
Homestaff
Homewatch Caregivers
MA Commission for the Blind
MA Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Mary's Meadow at Providence Place
Mass Rehab
Overlook at Northampton
Overlook Visiting Nurses
Rockridge Retirement Community
Springfield College
VNA & Hospice of Cooley Dickinson and New England Emergency Response Systems
SUPPORTER
Sisters of Providence Health Systems
QUESTIONS?
Please contact
Kate Ward:
617-524-6696 X110 or
kward@mphaweb.org