Making the Most of Your Retirement: Life Can Be Better than Ever - October 11, 2012
The third annual Making the Most of Your Retirement conference took place on Thursday, October 11, 2012. The conference theme was "Life Can Be Better Than Ever."
Keynotes: Video Streaming
Both Dr. Jicha's morning keynote address, "Promoting Normal, Healthy Brain Aging: A Model for Brain Wellness" and the entire conference luncheon, including keynote "Life Gets Better: The Unexpected Pleasures of Aging" by Wendy Lustbader and the UK Retiree Panel are available to watch below:
Promoting Normal, Healthy Brain Aging: A Model for Brain Health
Conference Luncheon: Keynote & Retiree Panel
Conference Schedule
View the conference schedule, including all presenters and sessions here (pdf)!
Click on a session name to view the presentation:
Exercise As We Age (pdf)
UK Retirement Health Benefits
Parking
We suggest that attendees use Parking Structure #5.
Featured Speakers
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| Wendy Lustbader, author of Life Gets Better: The Unexpected Pleasures of Growing Older. |
Gregory A. Jicha, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Neurology and Sanders-Brown Center on Aging will present Promoting Normal, Healthy Brain Aging: A Model for Brain Wellness |
Exhibitors
The following UK and community organizations will be exhibiting at this year's conference:
| UK Exhibitors | Community Exhibitors |
| UK Art Museum | Fayette County PVA Office - Homestead Exemption Act |
| Career Development | Fidelity |
| Donovan Scholars | iTN Bluegrass |
| Elder Care | MPM |
| Employee Benefits | Social Security Administration |
| UK Federal Credit Union | TIAA-CREF |
| Health & Wellness | Volunteering with United Way of the Bluegrass |
| UK Hospital Volunteering Services | |
| Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UK | |
| Sanders-Brown Center on Aging |

