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Active aging seniors and caregivers: Are you faced with the challenge of navigating through a sea of senior-related information and services? Are you seeking answers to questions about senior care, but unsure where to begin your search or who to contact for assistance?
The Senior Expo is your one-stop solution!
Recognizing the overwhelming task of researching, visiting, and contacting numerous senior care providers across the state, the Senior Expo offers a consolidated platform where you can access all the resources and information you require, all while enjoying a rewarding and fun experience.
Here are five compelling reasons why you should attend this year's Senior Expo:
Nothing compares
This year's expo stands as the largest senior services event along the Wasatch Front and Southern Utah. Within its confines, you can engage in numerous on-site health screenings and entertaining activities while accessing comprehensive senior care-related information and resources.
The offerings include complimentary health screenings and resources such as:
- Blood pressure checks
- Depression and diabetic questionnaires
- Lung function testing
- Joint and arthritis pain assessments
- Heart health programs
- Eye exams
- Hearing checks
- Balance assessments
- Flu and COVID-19 vaccinations
- Medicare
- Prescription evaluations
- Dental cleanings on-site
- Cognitive health assessments
- Instant home price quotes
- Information on housing options
- Care services
- Financial assistance
- Respite and Senior Day services
- Government and low-income housing resources.
Engaging activities
Activities include Bingo (with 400 prizes!), pickleball lessons and a dedicated caregiver program (1-4 p.m. on the first day of the event in Northern Utah, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. in Southern Utah).
More than 125 local senior care providers
Over 125 reputable senior care providers will be present, ready to address your questions about low-cost housing, memory care, Medicare and Medicaid, veteran services, assisted living and more.
All-inclusive for seniors and caregivers
Seniors, you don't have to enjoy this expo solo. Bring your friends, partner, and maybe even children along and let them find invaluable information from knowledgeable providers and experts from across the state. Plus, you might even challenge them to a thrilling game of Bingo or pickleball.
The ask-an-expert format lets you learn from hundreds of experts in one place and have fun in the process. You may even win prizes along the way. After all, giveaways are awarded every hour.
Free admission
Attending this enlightening event is entirely free, thanks to the generous sponsors.
Join 6,000 other Utah seniors and over 125 vendors for two enjoyable and educational days at the Senior Expo. This year's three expos will run on:
- October 5 and 6, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Mountain America Expo Center in Sandy (9575 State St).
- October 17 and 18, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Davis Conference Center in Layton (1651 North 700 West).
- November 2 and 3, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Dixie Convention Center in St. George (1835 South Convention Center Drive).
Senior Expo Platinum sponsors SelectHealth and Seniors Blue Book provided generous support in making this exceptional community event possible.
For more details and updates, visit www.seniorexpo.org or call 801-300-3225.
