Friday, September 25, 8:00AM - 12:30PM
The Salvation Army Community Center of Hampton Roads
1401 Ballentine Blvd., Norfolk, Virginia
Join us for this FREE half-day Expo to learn about services for Veterans and their spouses, ages 55+. Professionals working with seniors are welcome to attend as well. Informational presentations, educational exhibits, door prizes, including a $250.00 VISA card, and complimentary lunch included.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED BY SEPTEMBER 18.
AGENDA:
8:00 - 9:00AM: Registration and Exhibit Displays
9:00 - 9:10AM: Welcome by Senior Advocate
9:10 - 9:20AM: Welcome by Dr. Jorge Cortina, Coordinator for Geriatrics and Extended Care Services for the Veterans Mid-Atlantic Network
9:20 - 9:40AM: "Veterans Health Eligibility," presented by Jeffrey Pearson, Department of Veterans Affairs, Hampton VA Medical Center
9:40 - 10:00AM: "Veterans Funeral Benefits," presented by Susan Perry, Outreach Director, Altmeyer Funeral Homes
10:00 - 10:20AM: "10 Estate Planning Commandments," presented by Mark Pascucci, Attorney, Wolcott Rivers Gates
10:20 - 11:15AM: Break & Exhibit Displays
11:15 - 11:35AM: "Understanding the Military Thrift Savings Plan," presented by Mary Mondelli, Financial Advisor and Certified Financial Planner, First Command Financial Services
11:35 - 11:55AM: "Veterans Benefits and Disability Compensation," presented by Jamar Blyther, Readjustment Counseling Tech., U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
11:55AM - 12:15PM: "Advance Care Planning," presented by Donna Marchant-Roof, Service Line Administrator, Senior Services, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
12:15 - 12:30PM: Closing Remarks, Door Prize Drawings and Box Lunch
EXHIBITORS:
AARP Virginia, Altmeyer Funeral Homes, AmeriCare Plus, Bon Secours Home Health & Hospice, CaptionCall, Chesapeake Regional Healthcare, Commonwealth Assisted Living, East-West Advocates, EVMS: Brickell Medical Sciences Library, First Command Financial Services, Greenfield Senior Living, Hampton Roads Community Health Center, Hampton VA Medical Center, Hearing Loss Association of America - Virginia Beach Chapter, Hospice Community Care, JenCare Neighborhood Medical Centers, LearningRx, Marian Manor/Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Medi Home Health & Hospice, Medical Transport, Mobility Supercenter, New York Life, Peninsula Agency on Aging, Quality Advantage Home Products, Riverside Center for Excellence in Aging and Lifelong Health, Senior Navigator, Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia, Sentara Center for Healthcare Ethics, Sentara Home Care Services, The Pavilion at Williamsburg Place, Virginia Arts Festival, Virginia Senior Medicare Patrol, Virginia Wounded Warrior Program, and Wolcott Rivers Gates