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My Passion is to change society's attitude towards aging by inspiring
minds, rejuvenating spirits, and empowering people
to make a difference in the way we care for our elders.
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Author |
Creating Moments of Joy for people with dementia. |
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Keynote speaker at numerous conferences including: |
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Alzheimer's Associations Conferences
Annual Miginty Memorial Conference
New York Assoc. of Homes & Services
John Douglas French Center
Alzheimer's Services of the Capital Area
WRAP 25th Annual Conference
Centralina Area Agency on Aging
NDLTCA Annual Convention
Mayo Alzheimer's Conference
Virginia Association of Activity Prof.
Social Service Association of Missouri
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Nationwide
Portland, OR
Albany, NY
Long Beach, CA
Baton Rouge, LA
Wisconsin Dells, WI
Charlotte, NC
Bismarck, ND
Rochester, MN
Charlottesville, VA
Osage Beach, MO
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Dementia
Specialist |
Design, training and consulting for the development of memory care homes:
2003-04
2002-03
2000-01 |
Weiner Memorial Medical Center
Pennsylvania Place Wesley Acres Retirement Center
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Marshall, MN Ottumwa, IA Des Moines, IA
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Activity Director
1994-95 |
Farmington Square, Memory Care |
Beaverton, OR |
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Education
1994-2005
2000
1998-99
1996-97
1993
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People with Dementia, Families and Caregivers (most valuable education of all)
World Alzheimer's Congress
National Alzheimer's Conference
Gentlecare Seminars
BA, Iowa State University
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| Touch many . . . Radiate your warmth! |
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