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Wednesday, November 18, 2015
9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Soloway Jewish Community Centre
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9

Fee:
Seniors: $18
Adults: $50
Sponsors: $180 (tax receipt issued)

The Seniors' Health and Wellness Conference is SOLD OUT!!
Registration is now closed.

So Sorry. Please join us for next year!

The Jewish Youth Library is conducting a one-day Seniors' Health and Wellness Conference on Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at the Soloway Jewish Community Centre from 9 am - 3 pm.

The Seniors' Health and Wellness Conference promotes education and learning related to seniors' personal health and well-being. The conference will include talks from many different speakers geared towards seniors on exercise, healthy cooking, and wellness techniques.

The Featured Speaker is Dr. Stacy Goldstein, who is a popular and experienced chiropractic doctor in Ottawa.

The JYL is honoured to announce that the Keynote Speaker for this conference is the world renowned Norene Gilletz, who is a professional chef and cookbook author. Mrs. Gilletz will also be providing a cooking demonstration during the conference.

Other noted speakers include:
Dr. Ashley Kowalski, Naturopathic Doctor
Diane Koven, Certified Health Insurance Specialist
Gloria Schwartz, Noted Author and Personal Trainer


Keynote Speaker:


NORENE GILLETZ

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Norene Gilletz is the leading author of kosher cookbooks in Canada and the owner of Gourmania Inc.

Her world revolves around recipes and she is crazy about food! A freelance food writer, editor, food consultant, cooking teacher, food manufacturer, and culinary spokesperson, Norene is a Certified Culinary Professional with the International Association of Culinary Professionals. She is the author of 10 cookbooks, including: The Silver Platter: Simple to Spectacular; The NEW Food Processor Bible; Norene’s Healthy Kitchen; Healthy Helpings; Second Helpings Please; The Low Iodine Diet Cookbook; The Frequent Fiber Diet Cookbook.

Norene Gilletz has done hundreds of cooking demonstrations and lectures throughout Canada and the USA. She has expertise in a wide variety of health concerns and special diets. Her motto is “Food that’s good for you should taste good.”

Born and raised in Winnipeg, Norene raised her family in Montreal and now lives in Toronto, Canada. She has three children and five grandchildren. Norene received her initial culinary training in her late mother’s kitchen, where she was taught the creative art of recycling leftovers!

For more information about Norene Gilletz, her cookbooks, recipes, articles, and food products, visit: www.gourmania.com.

Featured Speaker:

DR. STACY GOLDSTEIN

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Dr. Stacy Gold­stein grad­u­ated with an hon­ours degree in Kine­si­ol­ogy from the Uni­ver­sity of West­ern Ontario in 2006 and received her Doc­tor of Chi­ro­prac­tic degree in 2010 from the Cana­dian Memo­r­ial Chi­ro­prac­tic Col­lege. She then moved to Ottawa in 2010 and joined the health care team at Hamp­ton Well­ness Centre.

As a marathon run­ner, dancer and mother of two young chil­dren, Dr. Stacy Gold­stein under­stands the impor­tance of chi­ro­prac­tic care for enhanc­ing per­for­mance and opti­miz­ing health.

It is Dr. Stacy Goldstein’s phi­los­o­phy that chi­ro­prac­tic care can pro­vide both proac­tive and reha­bil­i­ta­tive opportunities to ensure long term health and wellness.

This program is funded by the Government of Ontario.

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