Conference Planning Committee
Conference Chair: Julie Pennal
Program Committee: Sarah Feeney-Martin, Julie Pennal, Karie Papillion, Kara Miller, Kelly Meeussen , Karen Pyatt-Westbrook, Kayla Menkhorst, Léo Lavergne, Dena Silverberg, and Sue Hesjedahl
Social Committee: Lisa Tobio, Fiona Mueller and Anna Do.
50th Anniversary Committee: Nancy Beddoe and Sue Hesjedahl
Trade Show: Lina Zita
Registration/Delegate Bags: Fiona Mueller and Lina Zita
Brochure/Promotions: Lina Zita, Fiona Mueller, Kelly Meeussen
Hotel and Logistics: Sue Hesjedahl, Julie Pennal, Lina Zita, and Suzanne Teixeira
Treasurer/Sponsorship: Sue Hesjedahl
Volunteers: Suzanne Teixeira and Julie Pennal
(Chair/Co-Chairs are bolded)
If you have questions, please contact Lina Zita, Development and Marketing Coordinator, Toll free: 866-835-7693, Local: 905-584-8125, Email: coordinator@oacao.org.
2023 Trade Show Exhibitors:
Access Abilities
Age-Friendly Consulting
Arbor Memorial
Bayshore Home Health
Canada Revenue Agency
Canadian Hearing Services
Chartwell Retirement Residences
Front Line Tours
Hear Well Be Well
HearCANADA
HearingLife
HelpAge Canada
Home Concierge
Homecare Hub
Human Endeavour
Insuranceland
Johnson Insurance
Links2Wellbeing: Social Prescribing for Older Adults
Medicalert Foundation Canada
Men’s Sheds Ontario
MOSAIC Home Care
Music Care by Room 217
OASSIS Benefit Plans
Ontario Caregiver Organization
Ontario Securities Commission
Personal Affairs Consulting
Rogers Communications
Royal Botanical Gardens, Canada
Save On Energy, a division of Independent Electricity System Operator
Senior Discovery Tours
Seniors Junction
Service Canada
Solus Support Services
The Health Depot Pharmacy by GreenShield Health
The Lung Health Foundation
Transitions Realty
If you have questions, please contact Sue Hesjedahl, Executive Director, Toll free: 866-835-7693, Local: 905-584-8125, Email: sue@oacao.org.
2023 Sponsors & Partners
Diamond Sponsor Level – Title Sponsor
Gold Sponsor Level
Silver Sponsor Level
Bronze Sponsor Level
Transportation Information to Hilton Mississauga/Meadowvale (6750 Mississauga Rd, Mississauga, ON L5N 2L3):
The hotel is centrally located in the city of Mississauga, Ontario within easy reach via Highway 401, 407 and 403.
Airport shuttle – Not available
MiWay, Mississauga Transit: https://www.mississauga.ca/miway-transit/
Go Transit: https://www.gotransit.com/en
Bus stations near Hilton Mississauga/Meadowvale:
Argentia Road at Century Avenue – 3-minute walk
Argentia Road at Mississauga Road – 4-minute walk
I am interested in being a sponsor for the Conference, who do I contact?
Please contact Sue Hesjedahl at sue@oacao.org for more information.
I am interested in being an exhibitor at the Trade Show at Conference, who do I contact?
Please contact Lina Zita at coordinator@oacao.org for more information.
I am interested in providing a delegate bag insert, who do I contact?
Please contact Lina Zita at coordinator@oacao.org for more information.
Where can I learn more about the Older Adult Centres’ Association of Ontario?
Please visit www.oacao.org/about-oacao for more information.
How do I become a member of the Older Adult Centres’ Association of Ontario?
Please visit www.oacao.org/membership/become-a-member/ for more information.
How can I volunteer?
Please contact Suzanne Teixeira at info@oacao.org for more information.
I have a registration question.
Please contact: Fiona Mueller at admin@oacao.org / 1-866-835-7693 or 905-584-8125 OR Lina Zita at coordinator@oacao.org.