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Honorary Panel of Specialists

Prof Hennie Oosthuizen, Prof of Medical Ethics, UFS
Greg Shaw, Director of International Relations, IFA, Toronto
Prof Malan Heyns, retired Prof of Psychology; President, Alzheimer’s SA
Dr Ryan Fuller, Psychogeriatrican, Akeso Clinic, Johannesburg
Dr Sebastiana Kulula, Director, Institute of Ageing in Africa, UCT
Prof Jaco Hoffman, Institute of Population Ageing, Oxford University
Jan Montague, Whole-Person Wellness Solutions, Irvine CA
Dr Al Power, author of Dementia Beyond Drugs
Nader Shabahangi, CEO AgeSong Institute, San Francisco
Dr Sanet du Toit, Research scholar – University of the Free State; Lecturer – University of Sydney

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If you can't fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do, you have to keep moving forward

Martin Luther King,Jr.

We don’t stop playing because we grow old. We grow old because we stop playing.

George Bernard Shaw

I'm tough, ambitious, and I know exactly what I want. If that makes me a bitch, okay

Madonna

There is no royal flower-strewn path to success. And if there is, I have not found it, for if I have accomplished anything in life it is because I have been willing to work hard

Madam C.J. Walker

Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice.

Steve Jobs

Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.

Albert Einstein

A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman. But the search to find that voice can be remarkably difficult

Melinda Gates

The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common

Ralph W. Emerson

Nothing will work unless you do

Maya Angelou

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing about!

Benjamin Franklin

The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.

Max Du Preez

There is a special place in hell for women who don’t help other women

Madeleine Albright

It is your attitude, not your aptitude, that determines your altitude.

Zig Ziglar

When you help an Elder, you also help the part of yourself growing old

Nader Shabahangi

Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying "I will try again tomorrow"

Mary Anne Radmacher

This old age is not only worthwhile, but it is meant to be. Therefore, it is our responsibility to help people get the most of it

Ken Durand

Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.

Albert Einstein

Aging presents us with the opportunity not only to grow old, but to grow whole.

Connie Goldman

You must do the thing you think you cannot do

Eleanor Roosevelt

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