Conference Program

United States
Social Security Administration
Booth 233
Social Security’s online services are convenient and secure.
SSA’s website provides general or specific information on Social
Security, and the public can apply for retirement and disability
benefits as well as Medicare prescription drug cost Extra Help
online, conduct other business or obtain information without
making an appointment, calling or visiting a Social Security
office. Learn more at socialsecurity.gov.
University of Massachusetts Boston
Booth 213
Gerontology at UMass Boston will present information about
our graduate programs offered at the doctoral, master’s and
certificate levels. Additionally, we will distribute information
about research conducted within our Gerontology Institute and
Center for Social and Demographic Research on Aging, as well
as programs provided by the Pension Action Center and the
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UMass Boston. Learn more
at geront.umb.edu.
University of Nebraska at Omaha,
Department of Gerontology
Booth 324
Since 1973, the Department of Gerontology at the University of
Nebraska Omaha delivers education to students in Omaha,
Lincoln, and online. Education paths include the BS, MA and
PhD in Gerontology. Certificates and a minor are also available
at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Learn more at
gerontology.unomaha.edu.
USC Leonard Davis
School of Gerontology
Booths 204 & 206
Founded in 1975, the USC Davis School of Gerontology is the
oldest and largest school of its type in the world. We offer the
most comprehensive selection of gerontology degree programs
found anywhere, a variety of outstanding research opportunities
and a challenging yet supportive academic environment. Learn
more at gero.usc.edu.
Valley Senior Services/
Traditions Frozen Senior Meals—
an Elior Company
Booth 227
Valley Senior Services/Traditions supplies senior nutrition
products and services. Learn more at valleyinc.com.
Veterans Home Care, LLC
Booth 421
The mission of Veterans Home Care is to assist veterans who
protected our freedom to stay in their homes and live with
dignity. Learn more at veteranshomecare.com.
Visiting Angels
Booth 218
Visiting Angels is the leading company for non-medical home
care in the United States, with 570 offices nationally to serve the
senior community with aids to daily living. Learn more at
visitingangels.com.
WellMed Charitable Foundation
Booth 403
The mission of the WellMed Charitable Foundation is to support
seniors and their family caregivers. We offer several caregiver
programs, including the evidence-based Stress-Busting Program
for Family Caregivers. This program is available in three formats:
A program for family caregiver of persons with dementia, a
general program for all family caregivers, and a Spanish adaptation
for family caregivers of persons with dementia. This
program has been demonstrated to reduce caregiver stress,
burden, depression, and to increase the caregiver’s sense of
control. Master Training and licensing is available through the
WellMed Charitable Foundation. More information is available
at our booth in the Exhibit Hall or at wellmedgives.org.
Wells Fargo
Life Management Services
Booth 418
Wells Fargo Life Management Services provides a customized plan
to help individuals live an active and independent life. Experienced
professionals work with clients to proactively manage their wealth,
as well as their health care and personal well-being. Learn more at
www.wellsfargo.com/the-private-bank.
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