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[KJW #029] The Center For Spirituality and Integral Social Work, Catholic University of America in Washington D. C. and WEL, World Elder Land™ have teamed up to present an interactive workshop:
"Human Evolving vs Aging
A Wholistic and Meaningful Lifestyle For Elders"
What does it mean to re-envision a better quality of life and programming for elders on dynamic integration of mind-body-spirit, the dimension of total wellness and true self-actualization. How to facilitate meaningful occupations, neuroplasticity and cognitive reserve nurturing the laws of compensation and age. This experiential and didactic workshop with a visionary Recreation Therapy Consultant addresses research, theory, and hands-on tools for meaningful and inclusive interventions with elders. Friday, March 17, 2006
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Caldwell Auditorium, The Catholic University of America
Center for Spirituality and Integral Social Work
National Catholic School of Social Service - Washington D. C.
Presenter: Kathy Ward, President of WEL, World Elder Land™
and ERT, Elder Recreation Therapy™
Author of "A Happy, Meaningful and Inclusive Lifestyle For Elders" and most recently the "Journal For A Better Life"
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Overview: Program Summary
The laws of compensation and age: Biological, chronological and
psychological age.
What is wellness and wholistic living?
A healing environment: Our extended body
The dimension of total wellness: Integrating the physical body, the spiritual body and the mind.
Facilitating by planning, testing and evaluating the conscious evolution of the body, mind and spirit of our elders.
The "biochemistry of happiness" that nourishes our cells,renews our spirit, and enlivens our natural instinct toward balance and wellness.
What gives good energy? Better choices and programs to detoxify the mind, body and spiritual body.
Creating a "Treasure Map " - training a conscious and subconscious mind.
Understanding the interrelations and benefits of social inclusion, community integration, creativity, brain activity and its molecular biology.
Occupations, neuroplasticity and cognitive reserve: Nurturing a healthier brain and a better quality of life for elders.
Whole-Person-Centered Wellness Lifestyle and the "Journal For A Better Life ".
Utilizing community resources to nurture a Whole-Person-Wellness Program for elders.
What really matters?
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REGISTRATION: For information on registration please contact David Kerrigan, PhD, Executive Director, Center for Spirituality and Integral Social Work at: kerrigan@cua.edu or simply mail:
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Name:
Email Address: (Confirmation will be sent by Email)
Physical Address:
Phone Number (s):
How did you hear of this workshop?
CHECK: Please make out your check to CSISW, and Include in the Memo Line: KJW
MAIL TO:
David Kerrigan, PhD
Center for Spirituality and Integral Social Work
National Catholic School of Social Service
Catholic University of America
Washington, DC 20064
FEE: $90 - ($60 for CUA students, faculty, field instructors, and staff)
Social Work CEUs, light refreshment, and workbook included.
WHO COULD ATTEND THIS PROGRAM?
Director of Wellness Programs, Recreation and Activity Professionals, Social Workers, Nurses, Ombudsmen, Spiritual Counselors, Directors of Volunteer Services, Directors of Resident Services, Case Managers, Elders and Caregivers.
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Kathy J. Ward
President of WEL, World Elder Land™
Therapeutic Recreation Consultant
National Assisted Living Administrator Certified
Board Member, Activities, Adaptation and Aging Journal
Alzheimer's Association Speakers Bureau
Cell: (240) 393-5456
Connection@KathyJWard.com
www.KathyJWard.com/blog
www.worldelderland.com
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