September 11, 2019 -Senior Living Pioneer Belmont Village Teams-up with the Alzheimer’s Association Southeast Florida and FAU’s Comprehensive Center for Brain Health
WHAT: Belmont Village Fort Lauderdale, a new luxury senior-living community, is hosting a luncheon and panel event in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association Southeast Florida Chapter and FAU’s Comprehensive Center for Brain Health.
The event – Ask the Experts: Whole Brain Fitness: A Guide to a Healthy Brain and Successful Aging – will feature brain health and memory care experts who will share insight on the best ways to maintain a healthy brain at every stage in life, including preventative care and the benefits of a Whole Brain Fitness lifestyle. A panel of experts will also answer questions and provide insights on brain health and dementia including early signs, lifestyle, local resources and the family journey.
WHO: Panelists include:
Dr. James Galvin, MD, MPH
•Founding Director, Comprehensive Center for Brain Health at FAU
•Dementia prevention and how to maintain a healthy brain
Beverly Sanborn, MSW, LCSW
•Nationally Recognized Gerontologist and VP of Program Development, Belmont Village Senior Living
•Whole Brain Fitness lifestyle approach and how to age successfully
Alzheimer’s Resource and Education Specialist
•Alzheimer’s Association Southeast Florida
•Recognizing the early signs of Alzheimer’s and local resources available to families
Linda Sheff
•Family Caregiver
•A personal perspective of the family journey with a loved one with dementia
WHEN: Wednesday, September 18, 2019
11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
WHERE: Gallery One Doubletree
2670 E. Sunrise Blvd. | Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
PARKING: Complimentary valet parking is available. Space is limited.
WHY: A pioneer in senior-living, Belmont Village is a nationally recognized developer, owner and operator of high quality seniors housing communities and a premier provider of independent living, assisted living and award-winning memory care. The company prides itself on its proprietary resident
programming founded on partnerships with innovative universities and healthcare institutions and maintains a multidisciplinary research approach under the direction of a nationally recognized gerontologist, Beverly Sanborn. The company’s award-winning Circle of Friends program, led by Sanborn, is a specially designed memory enrichment program for residents with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI). Guided by medical research, the program tackles the effects of MCI through a daily program of activities designed to maintain mental alertness and thwart memory loss while promoting confidence in social interactions and boosting self-esteem.
RSVP: Belmont Village Fort Lauderdale
Christy Halle/cchristine@belmontvillage.com
954.524.8500
About Belmont Village Fort Lauderdale
Located at 1031 Seminole Drive, Belmont Village Fort Lauderdale, is a new luxury senior-living community scheduled to open first quarter 2020. The community will offer residents first-class elder care within an urban, amenity-rich, and socially-focused setting. Nestled in the heart of Fort Lauderdale, the community will encompass 204 private apartments for independent living, assisted living and memory care. The luxury high-rise development will feature ocean views, restaurant-style dining, and an abundance of amenities and leading edge programs designed to keep residents active so they can thrive physically, socially and mentally. Belmont Village Fort Lauderdale represents the first project in Florida for Belmont Village Senior Living, a nationally recognized developer, owner and operator of high quality seniors housing communities and a premier provider of independent living, assisted living and award-winning memory care.
About Belmont Village Senior Living
Belmont Village Senior Living is a fully integrated developer, owner and operator of high quality seniors housing communities. The company is a premier provider of independent living, assisted living and award-winning memory care in major market areas. Currently Belmont Village has 29 operating properties, comprising approximately 4,000 units, in seven states and Mexico City. Projects under construction and projected to open in 2019 include Belmont Village Lincoln Park in Chicago and Belmont Village Fort Lauderdale. Belmont Village communities are acclaimed for their high safety standards, attractive locations and distinctive architecture; each building is custom designed to complement and enhance its surrounding community. Belmont Village provides residents with innovative programs and services that are backed by best in class research and best practices, as well as around the clock support from highly trained staff members. In 2018 and 2019, Belmont Village was certified as a Great Place to Work and ranked 15th on FORTUNE Magazine’s 2018 Top 50 Best Workplaces in Aging Services list. For more information, please visit www.belmontvillage.com.
