Aging is Living Conference 2025
Date:
Friday, August 15, 2025
Time:
8 a.m. – 9 a.m.
Late registration and networking
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Speaking Sessions
Location:
First United Methodist Church
1380 W. Main Street
Dothan, AL, 36301


Speakers will include:
- Dr. Rita Jablonski, University of Alabama at Birmingham, whose internationally-renowned program of research is focused on improving the lives of older adults, especially those with dementia who reside in nursing homes.
- Dr. Beth Nolan, chief public health officer, lead mentor, trainer, and speaker from Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach to Care® (PAC).
- Many other speakers on caregiver well-being, dementia and Alzheimer’s care and legal planning
We’re delighted to extend the invitation to caregivers and professionals in our community who are dedicated to supporting individuals. This conference is free for all community caregivers to attend. It’s our way of honoring your commitment and providing access to resources and support. Lunch will be provided to all registrants.
Call SARCOA for more information at (334) 793-6843.
Please Select One Of The Options Below For Registration
Professional/CEU Registration For 5 Hours
(Pending Board Approval)
Free General Admission
(No CEUs)
Would You Like To Be An Exhibitor At This Event?
Exhibitors are welcome and greatly appreciated. The cost is $200.00 and can be made through PayPal by clicking the ‘Pay Now’ button. This is for payment only. An exhibitor registration form is also required and can be obtained by contacting Joy Riddle or Sandy Goody at (334) 793-6843.
As an area agency on aging, SARCOA works to bring together funding sources and service providers to deliver services that assist both senior citizens and individuals with disabilities, helping them maintain their dignity, independence and quality of life.
Our Programs

Staying At Home
We can help you remain independent and at home with services that provide guidance and support .

Keeping Active
Good health is important to aging and we have programming that point you in the right direction.

Living Healthy
Get active and involved with your local senior center by joining in the fun or volunteering to help.

Legal & Insurance Assistance
Preparing your life planning activities and finding the right health insurance are important aspects of aging.

Aging & Disability Resources
Whether it’s finding the right care at home, qualifying for benefits, or learning about area nursing facilities, we can help.

Elder Rights
One of our most important responsibilities is to ensure your rights are upheld as you age.
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