The Retirement Show :: Manchester :: London

The programme for the Retirement Show in Glasgow in 2009 has now been arranged and there

Have a look at the programme below to help you decide how you would like to spend your day

The Prudential Seminar Theatre hosted a series of informative seminars with opportunities for questions from the audience. Our expert and celebrity panel were available to give advice on the following range of topics.

Friday 13th November		Saturday 14th November
10.45 - 11.40	GARDENING QUESTION AND ANSWER TIME Lady (Julie) Edmonstone, Duntreath Castle Paul Matthews, Glasgow Botanical Gardens Jennifer Claire, Guerilla Gardening Nancy Stevens, Baldernock Gardening Club	10.45 - 11.40	GARDENING QUESTION AND ANSWER TIME Paul Matthews, Glasgow Botanical Gardens Jennifer Claire, Guerilla Gardening
11.45 - 12.15	TOP TAX TIPS Chris Orange, Prudential (This presentation will be signed by a BSL sign language interpreter)	11.45 - 12.15	TOP TAX TIPS Chris Orange, Prudential
12.20 - 12.50	HEALTH AND LONGEVITY Marcella Vonn Harting, Young Living	12.20 - 12.50	HEALTH AND LONGEVITY Marcella Vonn Harting, Young Living
13.00 - 13.55	YOUR MONEY MATTERS QUESTION AND ANSWER TIME Malcolm McLean, Pensions Advisory Service Julie Mulvanny, Prudential Alistair Creevy, Independent Advisers (Scotland) Ltd Jim Pearson, Alzheimer Scotland (This presentation will be signed by a BSL sign language interpreter)	13.00 - 13.55	YOUR MONEY MATTERS QUESTION AND ANSWER TIME Malcolm McLean, Pensions Advisory Service Julie Mulvanny, Prudential Alistair Creevy, Independent Advisers (Scotland) Ltd Jim Pearson, Alzheimer Scotland
14.00 - 16.30	ADDING LIFE TO YEARS Sheena Glass, Glasgow Old People’s Welfare Association	14.00 - 16.30	ADDING LIFE TO YEARS Sheena Glass, Glasgow Old People’s Welfare Association (This presentation will be signed by a BSL sign language interpreter)
14.35 - 15.05	EQUITY RELEASE Phil Cooper, Prudential	14.35 - 15.05	EQUITY RELEASE Phil Cooper, Prudential
15.10 - 15.40	NEW TREATMENTS FOR ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE Dr Fraser Inglis, Director, Glasgow Memory Clinic	15.10 - 15.40	DISCOVER PARK HOME LIVING Jon Boston, British Holiday and Park Homes Association
15.45 - 16.30	JOYWORKS! LAUGHTER WORKSHOP Sharon Miller	15.45 - 16.30	JOYWORKS! LAUGHTER WORKSHOP Sharon Miller (This presentation will be signed by a BSL sign language interpreter)

The Dance Floor will be featuring different types of dancing, with demonstrations, join-in sessions and teaching lessons throughout each day of the show. There will also be acts from the BUPA has Talent contest, as well as Tai Chi and music from Galaxy - the duo of Irene Bailey and Ossie Montgomery.

	Friday 13th November	Saturday 14th November
10.30 - 11.30	Tap for Fitness Diane McCrory and Big D’s Happy Tappers	Line Dancing Wendy of South Lanarkshire Silver Dollar
11.40 - 12.40	Line Dancing Lesley of the Elbee Stompers	Line Dancing - Encore! Carol-Anne Burns of Blairbeth Lane Dancers
12.50 - 13.50	Circle Dancing Jenny Oswald	Tai Chi Charles Gorrie, Tai Chi Union of Great Britain
14.00 - 14.30	BUPA has Talent! Musical entertainment from Braemont Care Home Jessie and Ben the Wonderdog Jessie and Ben will perform a variety of tricks!
14.40 - 15.40	Tai Chi Charles Gorrie, Tai chi Union of Great Britain	Tap for Fitness Diane McCrory and Big D’s Happy Tappers
15.45 - Close	Galaxy Musical duo - Irene Bailey and Ossie Montgomery	Galaxy Musical duo - Irene Bailey and Ossie Montgomery

The Retirement Show is proud to announce that four famous Glasweigan chefs - Jacqueline O'Donnell from The Sisters restaurant, Andy Stewart from The Ubiquitous Chip, Steven Doherty from Braehead Foods and Tom Lewis from Monachyle Mhor will be at the show to demonstrate Scottish seasonal specialities.

Each chef will be demonstrating their skills and show visitors how to prepare dishes they might not have tried cooking before.

Tom Lewis - Monachyle Mhor
(The demonstration at 14.30 will be signed by a BSL sign language interpreter)

on saturday 14th November chefs from the sisters and ubiquitious chip will be demonstrating at:

Jacqueline O'Donnell - The Sisters
(The demonstration at 14.30 will be signed by a BSL sign language interpreter)

There will also be plenty of other attractions at the show to keep visitors occupied for the whole day.

The Peter Jones Make-over Zone will be allowing visitors to have FREE make-over and skincare advice. Beauty Consultants from different cosmetic houses will beon-hand at the show to provide visitors with advice, suggestions and free make-overs. Visitors will be able to try different products and discover something new.

Take this opportunity to get your blood pressure checked by the nurses on hand in the Health Zone, or maybe try a massage or an aromatherapy treatment from on of our specialists.

Try your hand at something new by visiting the Art Zone and joining in with one of the sessions being held by the Society for All Artists. Visitors will be able to join in the hourly sessions that will have a Greetings focus.

The SAA - the Society for All Artists, is for everyone with a love of painting. They believe in encouraging everyone, from complete novices and hesitant beginners to the legions of leisure painters and beyond. If you’ve never painting before and fancy giving it a go then come and see them in the Art Zone and they’ll have you painting in no time!