Dan Levit
MSc., CHE
BC, CANADADan, TEDx Speaker doesn’t tell people where to go but guides them in the direction where they need to go. His talks leave the audience with a new mindset on aging needed to thrive in the 21st Century.
Dan Levitt is an acclaimed international speaker, elder care leader, writer, and gerontologist, specializing in helping others to create better lives for seniors. Dan’s purpose is to teach people how to transform the lives of older adults across the globe. As a popular professional speaker, he has delivered inspiring keynote speeches impacting thousands of people on four continents. Dan doesn’t tell people where to go but guides them in the direction of where they need to go. His talks leave the audience with a new mindset on aging needed to thrive in the 21stcentury.
As CEO of KinVillage, Dan Levitt shepherds the enhancement of social, spiritual and care needs for more than 300 older persons, inspiring a team of over 400 employees and volunteers with a commitment to continuously improving the quality of life. Dan is an Adjunct Professor in Gerontology at Simon Fraser University an Adjunct Professor, School of Nursing, University of British Columbia and a Sessional Instructor, British Columbia Institute of Technology. He is also a Surveyor with Accreditation Canada, as well as a Board Member of Common Age and the International Federation of Ageing.
Dan’s adventure exploits have taken him from Africa’s highest peak Mt. Kilimanjaro to the Caribbean Sea’s coral reefs, from canoeing across the Yukon to racing in the six World Marathon Majors.
Dan Levitt is an acclaimed international speaker, elder care leader, writer, and gerontologist, specializing in helping others to create better lives for seniors. Dan’s purpose is to teach people how to transform the lives of older adults across the globe. As a popular professional speaker, he has delivered inspiring keynote speeches impacting thousands of people on four continents. Dan doesn’t tell people where to go but guides them in the direction of where they need to go. His talks leave the audience with a new mindset on aging needed to thrive in the 21stcentury.
As CEO of KinVillage, Dan Levitt shepherds the enhancement of social, spiritual and care needs for more than 300 older persons, inspiring a team of over 400 employees and volunteers with a commitment to continuously improving the quality of life. Dan is an Adjunct Professor in Gerontology at Simon Fraser University an Adjunct Professor, School of Nursing, University of British Columbia and a Sessional Instructor, British Columbia Institute of Technology. He is also a Surveyor with Accreditation Canada, as well as a Board Member of Common Age and the International Federation of Ageing.
Dan’s adventure exploits have taken him from Africa’s highest peak Mt. Kilimanjaro to the Caribbean Sea’s coral reefs, from canoeing across the Yukon to racing in the six World Marathon Majors.
The Gerontologist's Guide to a Long and Healthy Life
In this keynote presentation Dan Levitt shares secrets to living a long and healthy life. Societal myths are debunked with healthy ageing that adds years to life with happiness increasing in later life.
This program is perfect for:
- An audience looking ahead to the next stage of life.
- Anyone who wants to find work life balance and vigor.
- Reframing the...
Rethink Aging: A Bold New Path to Life at Any Age
Format: keynote, workshop, breakout
In this presentation, Dan Levitt takes a closer look at the opportunities that come with an aging population, combatting ageism and promoting healthy living. The audience explores the broader societal view: how we need to adapt our public policies, our institutions, our social structure, and our infrastructure to make these longer lives enriching and fulfilling.
This interactive talk lays out a...
Disrupt Ageism: Ending the Last "ISM" with Common Sense Solutions
Objectives for this program include:
1. Provide opportunities that come with an aging population, combatting ageism and promoting healthy living.
2. Explore the broader societal view: how we need to adapt our public policies, our institutions, our social structure, and our infrastructure to make these longer lives enriching and fulfilling.
3. Identify recent examples of age reimagined locally and around the world - it’s not about aging, or adding years to the end of our...
