Aging Together Abbotsford 2016 – Friday, February 12 & Saturday, February 13

January 28, 2016/in Family and Friends

Aging Together Abbotsford 2016 is a conference for baby boomers and seniors. It takes place over 2 days on Friday February 12, 2016 and Saturday February 13, 2016. The conference will offer educational workshops, expert speakers, as well as vendors and exhibitors that promote a full and healthy lifestyle for older adults.

Location: Seven Oaks Alliance Church (2575 Gladwin Road)

Keynote Speakers:

Isobel MacKenzie – Seniors Advocate of British Columbia

Dr. Rob and Dr. Dave, former hosts of WiseQuacks

Dr. Darryl Plecas – parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health for Seniors

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