{"id":19454,"date":"2012-08-01T00:15:00","date_gmt":"2012-08-01T05:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=19454"},"modified":"2012-08-01T00:29:02","modified_gmt":"2012-08-01T05:29:02","slug":"first-biennial-deaf-senior-50-symposium-houston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2012\/08\/01\/first-biennial-deaf-senior-50-symposium-houston\/","title":{"rendered":"First Biennial Deaf Senior 50+ Symposium &#8211; Houston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/dstsympo2012.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"19452\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2012\/08\/01\/first-biennial-deaf-senior-50-symposium-houston\/dstsympo2012\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/dstsympo2012.jpg?fit=651%2C866&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"651,866\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"dstsympo2012\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/dstsympo2012.jpg?fit=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/dstsympo2012.jpg?fit=560%2C745&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/dstsympo2012.jpg?resize=501%2C716\" alt=\"\" title=\"dstsympo2012\" width=\"501\" height=\"716\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19452\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p><strong>DST Sympo 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>DATE: October 12-13, 2012<\/p>\n<p>ADDRESS:<br \/>\nWest Gray Adaptive Recreation Center<br \/>\n1475 West Gray<br \/>\nHouston, Texas 77019<\/p>\n<p>Deaf Seniors of Texas &#8211; First Biennial Deaf Senior 50+ Symposium<br \/>\nSymposium Registration:<\/p>\n<p>The First Biennial Deaf Senior 50+ Symposium will be held at West Gray<br \/>\nAdaptive Recrea-tion Center, 1475 West Gray, Houston, Texas 77019. The<br \/>\nSymposium registration fee of $25.00 covers materials, workshops and<br \/>\nSaturday luncheon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Symposium Highlights:<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Tentative Workshops including:<\/p>\n<p>* \u201cKeeping Sex Hot After 50\u201d by Dr. Alan Marcus<br \/>\n* Medical Supplies<br \/>\n* Funeral Services<br \/>\n* Medicare Benefits<br \/>\n* Reverse Mortgage<br \/>\n* Financial Planning<br \/>\n* Overview of DARS services for deaf seniors only<br \/>\n* Identification of current issues or concerns affecting deaf seniors<br \/>\nin Texas<\/p>\n<p>2. Saturday Luncheon<\/p>\n<p>3. Souvenirs for registered guests.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tentative Schedule<\/strong><br \/>\nFriday, October 12th<br \/>\n9:00-11:00 a.m.: Registration<br \/>\n11:00 a.m.\u20131:00 p.m.: Lunch (on your own)<br \/>\n1:00-4:00 p.m.: Workshops<br \/>\nAfter 4:00 p.m.: On your own<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, October 13th<br \/>\n9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon: Workshops<br \/>\n12:00-2:00 p.m.: Luncheon &#038; Closing<br \/>\nAfter 2:00 p.m.: Social or go home<\/p>\n<p>Caregivers, service providers and other businesses dealing with<br \/>\ndisabled seniors are encouraged to attend, participate and give out<br \/>\nhandouts about their programs or services on healthcare, recreation and<br \/>\nsocializing, housing, caregiver support, options counseling, and<br \/>\nlong-term care planning.<\/p>\n<p>Hotel (on your own)<\/p>\n<p>Registration Deadline: October 1, 2012<br \/>\nNo Registration at Door<br \/>\n*Refund Policy: Deduct $10.00 for processing fee until October 1st. No<br \/>\nrefund after October 1, 2012<br \/>\nDonations do not apply.<\/p>\n<p>Full details can be found at:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.deafseniorsoftexas.org\/dstsympo.php\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.deafseniorsoftexas.org\/dstsympo.php<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Download flyer, registration and map: (PDF format)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/download\/577\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/download\/577\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>CONTACT PERSON NAME: Mack Harris<br \/>\nCONTACT EMAIL ADDRESS: mack@texva.com<br \/>\nCONTACT TELEPHONE #: (817) 200-7125<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DST Sympo 2012 DATE: October 12-13, 2012 ADDRESS: West Gray Adaptive Recreation Center 1475 West Gray Houston, Texas 77019 Deaf Seniors of Texas &#8211; First Biennial Deaf Senior 50+ Symposium Symposium Registration: The First Biennial Deaf Senior 50+ Symposium will&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2012\/08\/01\/first-biennial-deaf-senior-50-symposium-houston\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[12898,34,14469,14468,14470,14476,14472,3230,259,20,14477,5741,14473,14475,14474,177,975,17,14471,3313],"class_list":["post-19454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news","tag-caregivers","tag-dars","tag-deaf-senior-texas","tag-dst","tag-dst-sympo-2012","tag-financial-planning","tag-funeral-services","tag-healthcare","tag-hotel","tag-houston","tag-luncheon","tag-mack-harris","tag-medical-supplies","tag-medicare-benefits","tag-reverse-mortgage","tag-social","tag-symposium","tag-texas","tag-west-gray-adaptive-recreation-center","tag-workshops"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-53M","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":25721,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2014\/01\/01\/deaf-seniors-of-texas-sympo-2014\/","url_meta":{"origin":19454,"position":0},"title":"Deaf Seniors of Texas SYMPO 2014","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"January 1, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Deaf Seniors of Texas SYMPO 2014 San Marcos, Texas April 8-9, 2014 Travis Association of the Deaf - Senior Citizens (TAD-SC) proudly host second Biennial Deaf Senior 50+ Symposium At Embassy Suites Hotel Conference Center 1001 E. 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