{"395681":{"#nid":"395681","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Aging by Design 2015 Summit \u0026 Expo (Cobb County Senior Services)","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ECreate awareness, provide direction and be a part of community action-the creation of a new image of aging in Cobb County starts locally with you.\u0026nbsp;The event is open to everyone in the metro Atlanta area: retirees, soon-to-be retirees, caregivers, seniors and adult children.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EThe featured speaker will be\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003EDr. William Cooper\u003C\/strong\u003E, Cardiothoracic Surgeon and Director of Cardiovascular Surgery at WellStar Health System. Other speakers include\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003EDr. Brad Fain\u003C\/strong\u003E, Principal Research Scientist with Georgia Institute of Technology, who will address technology in the home;\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003EBob Carr\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;from Common Courtesy \u0026amp; representatives from Uber will discuss the role of technology as relates to securing transportation; and a panel of medical experts from WellStar will answer audience questions:\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003EDr. Eric Podchaski, Dr. Jeffrey Stone and Kam Sooknanan.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EAn EXPO (formerly titled\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003EInformation Fair\u003C\/em\u003E) will be held concurrently with the Summit in the adjacent ballroom, with more than 90 local businesses providing information on retirement planning, fitness, housing options, and more.\u0026nbsp; Additionally, there will be several opportunities for free screenings in areas such as blood glucose, cholesterol, body mass index (BMI) and others.\u0026nbsp; Demonstrations on healthy cooking and easy-yet important-exercises will also be part of the EXPO.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ERegister at any Cobb County senior center or by calling 770-528-5355.\u0026nbsp;$5\u0026nbsp;(includes lunch-Preregistration Required)\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The event is open to everyone in the metro Atlanta area: retirees, soon-to-be retirees, caregivers, seniors and adult children."}],"uid":"27668","created_gmt":"2015-04-13 12:00:10","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 02:11:39","author":"Elena Gonzalez","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2015-05-02T09:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2015-05-02T15:30:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2015-05-02T15:30:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2015-05-02 13:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2015-05-02 19:30:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2015-05-02 19:30:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.cobbcounty.org\/index.php?Itemid=1588\u0026catid=383\u0026id=3448:new-sr-services-article\u0026option=com_content\u0026view=article","title":"Aging by Design Summit \u0026 Expo"}],"groups":[{"id":"278701","name":"TechSAge"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1789","name":"Conference\/Symposium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78771","name":"Public"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}