Making life easier for people suffering from hearing loss has been a part of Kim Galick鈥檚 life for more than 25 years.
The owner of in 91原创 enjoys taking that help to the next level, especially if you鈥檙e a local senior. She and her company are hosting the seventh annual , Friday, May 10 in the ballroom.
At this free event, on from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., you鈥檒l find out about ways to improve your life in other ways. Various local vendors will be on hand offering tips and information on everything from fitness to overall health, nutrition, better hearing, dealing with dementia in your family and more.
鈥淭he reason we do this is to give something back to our senior community,鈥� Kim says. 鈥淭here鈥檚 entertainment, seminars, door prizes and it鈥檚 all free.鈥�
Morning guest speakers will inspire
If you鈥檙e looking to find new ways of improving your health, you may want to check out a talk by Fort 91原创 naturopath Dr. Erin Rurak (10 a.m.). Later on, you鈥檒l hear Certified Executive Coach Jan Carley offer strategies for enhancing your mental and emotional health to gain a positive attitude in your 60s and beyond.
Join the crowd and have fun
The event is emceed by retired 91原创 City Fire Rescue fire chief Jim McGregor, described by Kim as a real character who keeps things light 鈥渂y telling funny stories about seniors.鈥� The Expo usually attracts up to 500 people through the day, and people generally report they have a good time, she says.
While you鈥檙e there, ask about hearing services
With decades of experience and professional standing as a , Kim is a great person to ask about your options for restoring your ability to hear what鈥檚 going on around you, or that intimate conversation with a loved one. And as an independent clinic with low overhead, Ears is able to offer very competitive pricing on hearing aids and other products, Kim adds.
Ears Hearing, chosen for several straight years as your favourite hearing aid clinic in the 91原创 Times鈥� Readers鈥� Choice Awards, as well, from audiological evaluations to consultations and fittings for customized hearing protection, especially important if you鈥檙e regularly exposed to high-volume noise at work or home.
Pre-registration is required to attend the Expo. Call Ears Hearing at 604-427-2828 to sign up and you鈥檒l receive a goodie bag and be entered for the grand prize draw when you arrive.
Find out more about Ears鈥� services by dropping by the clinic or visiting . You can also follow them .
