SCARBOROUGH, ME – Are you ready to hear what experts have to say about different senior-related issues and topics? You’ll be able to listen to speakers in two rooms at the Spring Senior Expo. Some of the topics include:

• 10 things to Look Into When Considering a Senior Care Facility, by Olga Gross-Balzano, MS and Bri Johnston of Cape Memory Care

• Multi-Gen by Design: creating a home within a home, David Maurice, president of Delar General Contracting

• What is Assisted Living? A joint presentation by Scarborough Terrace in Scarborough, Thornton Oaks in Brunswick and Bay Square of Yarmouth

• How to Style Your Home for Sale, by Elizabeth Polansky of The Styled Home

• Tips for Downsizing, presented by Carol Achterhof of Thomaston Place Auction Galleries

• Tools for Caregivers Coping with Dementia by Ann Quinlan of Beach Glass Transitions

• In-Home Care as a Senior Care Option, presented by Peter Violette LCSW, owner of Comfort Keepers

• Aging in Place, presented by Rich Blumenthal of Advantage Home Care and Lynne Maxfield-Cole of Universal Designz

• Using Technology to Stay at Home Safely by Michael Kane, Home Helpers and Direct Link

• Senior Love: love, laugh, learn with Nelly Hall at CS Boutique

Experience Rooms

• Music therapy with Kate Beever, licensed Music Therapist of Maine Music & Health

• Simple everyday technology to stay socially connected with family and friends by Eric Danielson of Sentegration.

• Preserving the past: oral histories with audio recordings, Erin Murphy of PastTimes Productions

• Pet therapy with our volunteer team, Joanie and her therapy dog Mosely

• Make-up for seniors with Elizabeth Liscomb of BeautiControl

• Dining After 80: meal preparation and service with elders in mind, Minie Poleshuk and Mary Willson of Bay Square in Yarmouth

• Antique appraisals with Stan Lourie Enterprises (for a $5 donation to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association, you can get an antique appraised)

• A portrait photo studio with Joanne Lee Photography, sponsored by Beach Glass Transitions.

• And much more.

When was the last time you had a professional photographic portrait taken? Photographs are about family, love and legacy. And when our loved ones are far away or passed on, we remember and honor them with photographs. Be sure to stop by the Joanne Lee Portrait Studio and get a free professional photo.