Beverley Bender is a Gerontologist, Certified Laugh Leader and Laughter Yoga Trainer. Bev gives presentations and workshops on the importance of using humor and laughter everyday, especially, when surrounded by the ongoing challenges in our lives.
She wrote a paper on “Using Humor to Promote Healthy Aging and Life Satisfaction with Older Adults suggesting that laughter should be used as a complementary health care because it’s the most effective wonder drug with no side effects and it’s FREE!
She has learned to use humor and laughter to get through the “on going” challenges in life. Bev speaks to businesses, government agencies, community civic clubs, caregivers, retirement communities, nursing homes and private parties. Bev will speak anywhere, anytime on her favorite topic “laughing for the health of it.” Bev has been on national and local television promoting laughing exercises that help keep us healthy and happy. She has an honorary degree from the “UNIVERSITY OF STOP ACTING YOUR AGE” and is a RECOVERY PARENT OF ADULT CHILDREN
Gold Member since 2006 