Mid Island Elder College
The non-profit MIEC offers general interest courses and public lectures to mature adults, both online and in-person in central Vancouver Island.
Mid Island Elder College
The non-profit MIEC offers general interest courses and public lectures to mature adults, both online and in-person in central Vancouver Island.
Start date: Monday, April 13 2026.
Schedule:
Monday, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM ,
St. Philip by-the-Sea ,
Gary Anaka ,
Resource person: Pam Petrie
Location: St. Philip by-the-Sea | 7113 Lantzville Road, Lantzville, BC, V0R 2H0
Description:
Concerned about memory or cognitive decline? This engaging and practical workshop explores how to support brain health and maintain cognitive vitality as you age. Drawing on insights from Applied Educational Neuroscience, participants will learn what the brain needs to thrive, what to avoid, and how to harness the power of neuroplasticity. Discover practical strategies to enhance memory, focus, and overall brain wellness. With an emphasis on optimism and empowerment, this session offers tools to help you age with a sharp and resilient mind. Instructor: Gary Anaka is a Brain-based Learning Facilitator with over 34 years of teaching experience in the public school system. He has been presenting motivational keynotes and workshops in the new field of Applied Educational Neuroscience since 1997 to tens of thousands of educators, parents, students, professionals and the general public across Canada. His sessions offer genuine practical help for everyone and he believes in wellness through education to support healthy living for people of all ages. He is well-known for his high energy, fun and totally engaging sessions.
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