Running with Scissors: Surprising Barriers to Making Healthy Choices for Lifelong Vitality
Presenter: Kay Van Norman
Wednesday, May 25
11:00 AM (PST); 2:00 PM (EST)
The Society of Certified Senior Advisors® invites you to join Kay Van Norman, an internationally known author, speaker, and consultant with almost 30 years of experience in healthy aging, as she discusses hidden barriers to healthy lifestyles among older adults, explores the common gap between intentions for aging well and the actions necessary to support well-being, as well as challenging participants to examine their personal intentions versus actions around healthy aging.
When:
5/25/2016
11:00 AM (PST); 12:00 Noon (MST); 2:00 PM (EST)
Where:
United States
Presenter:
Kay Van Norman
Contact:
Travis M. Reynolds
travisr@csa.us
303-951-6594
Online registration is available until: 5/24/2016
Overview:
Adults over 55 consistently cite building financial security and maintaining health as their top two aging concerns, yet it’s very common for the assets of older adult to be virtually wiped out by preventable health conditions and healthcare crisis. This webinar discusses hidden barriers to healthy lifestyles among older adults, explores the common gap between intentions for aging well and the actions necessary to support well-being, and challenges participants to examine their personal intentions versus actions around healthy aging. It will also briefly outline Vitality Portfolio® a resource using the familiar format of a financial portfolio to encourage clients (and self) to make regular deposits, balance assets, and review progress towards building and maintaining lifelong vitality.
This session will:
- •Describe how negative expectations of aging impact health choices, behaviors, and outcomes.
- •Provide specific tools to examine and help unwind personal beliefs about aging that can sabotage healthy aging efforts and result in preventable health challenges.
- •Outline the Vitality Portfolio® method designed to re-frame aging expectations and embed healthy aging strategies into the fabric of everyday life.