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IAGG 2017 World Congress<br />

Booth 141<br />

The International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics<br />

(IAGG) 2017 World Congress takes place July 23-27, 2017 in<br />

San Francisco, bringing together more than 6,000 attendees<br />

from 80-plus countries in the fields of medicine, science,<br />

psychological science, finance, technology, public policy and<br />

more. The World Congress provides a unique platform to<br />

connect multiple disciplines and inspire collaborative engagement<br />

to address approaches and challenges for improving the<br />

quality of life of the world’s aging population. Visit iagg2017.org<br />

or drop by Booth 141 for more information.<br />

Judson University<br />

Booth 241<br />

Judson University is a private university with campuses located<br />

in Elgin and Rockford, Illinois. We offer more than 50 different<br />

major and minors for traditional, graduate and adult students.<br />

Judson University is fully accredited by the Higher Learning<br />

Commission and consistently ranks among the Top-Tier of<br />

Regional Colleges in the Midwest by U.S. News and World Report.<br />

Several undergraduate and graduate programs are available in<br />

the evening/online accelerated model for adult professional<br />

students. Classes are offered one night per week in Elgin,<br />

Rockford, or online. Learn more at JudsonU.edu.<br />

EXHIBIT HALL<br />

Independent Living Systems<br />

Booth 318<br />

Independent Living Systems (ILS) is a health-services company<br />

that delivers turn-key healthcare solutions to millions of<br />

America’s frail, special needs and aging populations. In partnership<br />

with state governmental agencies, health plans, PACE<br />

organizations, and community-based organizations, ILS provides<br />

managed support services aimed at improving health outcomes<br />

and reducing costs. Learn more at ilshealth.com.<br />

Integrative Memory<br />

Enhancement <strong>Program</strong><br />

Booth 326<br />

Integrative Memory Enhancement <strong>Program</strong> (IMEP) is an<br />

innovative response to early memory loss created by the St.<br />

Johns County Council on Aging for use in a classroom setting.<br />

IMEP is a structured, researched-based program that integrates<br />

the mind, body and brain connections to boost cognitive reserve<br />

and minimize the progression of memory loss or dementia. The<br />

program incorporates mental agility exercises, physical movement,<br />

diaphragmatic breathing, guided relaxation and thought<br />

production. Learn more at coasjc.com/imep.<br />

Journeyworks Publishing<br />

Booth 310<br />

Since 1994, thousands of senior service agencies have relied on<br />

Journeyworks materials to help them promote healthy aging.<br />

Our pamphlets and booklets are filled with encouraging advice<br />

and practical tips that have been extensively reviewed by professionals<br />

and the populations they serve. Our catchy titles,<br />

easy-to-read text and colorful illustrations combine to engage<br />

readers, and our materials can be branded with your logo and<br />

contact information to help your clients stay in touch. Learn<br />

more at journeyworks.com.<br />

Lifeshare Technologies<br />

Booth 214<br />

LifeShare is a “one-stop shop” for all things necessary to deliver<br />

a unique experience to residents, families and staff at your<br />

community. Specializing in resident communication, LifeShare<br />

offers digital signage that includes activity resources as well as<br />

notifications, calendaring and a free mobile app. Pair that with<br />

an in-room engagement feature personalized for each resident,<br />

and it’s easy to see why LifeShare has become one of the most<br />

sought after technology companies for senior living communities<br />

to partner with. Learn more at lifesharetech.com.<br />

MDS Foundation, Inc.<br />

Booth 340<br />

Mission: The MDS Foundation, Inc. (MDSF) is an international<br />

organization devoted to the support and education of patients<br />

and healthcare providers with innovative research in the fields<br />

of MDS and related myeloid neoplasms in order to accelerate<br />

progress leading to the control and cure of these diseases.<br />

Vision: By building an international community of physicians,<br />

researchers and patients, we will make potentially curative<br />

therapies available for all patients with MDS. Learn more at<br />

mds-foundation.org.<br />

Meals on Wheels America<br />

Booth 332<br />

Meals on Wheels operates in virtually every community in<br />

America to address senior hunger and isolation. Learn more<br />

at mealsonwheelsamerica.org.<br />

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