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Educational sessions

EFA Expo's educational programs are designed
to provide attendees with timely information
to help guide their work, including new case
studies and research findings on myriad topics.
This year's conference sessions include the
following tracks:
Trends & Transformation: Presents new
developments and approaches that are
transforming the aging experience.

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Supporting & Improving Memory Care:
Connects environmental design interventions
and responsive behaviors for residents living
with dementia and other cognitive challenges.
Guidelines, Codes & Standards: Highlights
the latest standards, guidelines, and best
practices for senior living design.
Innovation: Explores new design interventions and technology solutions that support
healthy and productive aging.
Design Showcase: Provides an array
of design challenges and their
solutions.
Design for Health & Wellness: Explores
models for healthy aging in a variety of community settings.
Case Studies: Presents findings from myriad
projects that point to new directions for supporting elder lifestyles.
Deep Dives: Two-hour workshops that
provide the opportunity to delve deeper into
topics via in-depth conversations.
To view the full conference program and session schedule, visit EnvironmentsforAging.com.

Don't forget
your credits!
EFA Expo offers more
than 50 educational
breakout sessions, three
keynotes, facility tours,
and pre-conference
workshops that are
designed to comply
with the accreditation
requirements
accepted by most
major credentialing
organizations. This
year's program includes
up to 23 hours of
continuing education
(CE) credits and 16
EDAC CE credits. For
more information on
how to earn credits
during the event, visit
EnvironmentsforAging.
com/ceu-information.

Get to know
Savannah

Spring is one of the best times
of year to visit our host city, and
we've built in opportunities for
attendees to get out and explore
the scene.

Savannah's City Plan: A Walking
Tour and Museum Experience
Saturday, April 21, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
or 12:30-3:30 p.m.
Begin your trip with an introduction
to Georgia's colonial history and the
city's grid system designed by James
Oglethorpe, founder of the British colony
of Georgia, with a visit to the Massie
Heritage Center. Here, exhibits of the
city's plan, including a 3-D model of the
city's Landmark Historic District, and its
classically inspired architecture will be on
display. Attendees will then embark on a
walking tour of Savannah's most significant
and impressive architecture, squares, and
historic sites.

City of Savannah: Architectural
Walking Tour

Night at the museum

Join us Monday, April 23, for an evening of networking, cocktails, hors d'oeuvres,
and contemporary art during the annual networking reception to be held at the SCAD
Museum of Art in the heart of historic Savannah. The party kicks off at 5:30 p.m. (and goes
'til 7:30 p.m.) and is sponsored by Levi+Wong, Holsag Canada, Space Tables, and
AG Architecture.

Saturday, April 21, 2-4 p.m.
Enjoy a walking tour of historic Savannah
led by Robin Williams, chair of architectural
history at the Savannah College of Art
and Design. Participants will experience
key highlights of Savannah's architectural
history as Williams shares his unique
perspective and insights.
To register for tours, visit Environments
forAging.com.

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