Join us for a day of education and fellowship as we continue to work together to improve the quality of care for those dealing with Alzheimer’s Disease/related dementias and promote best practices for professionals serving that community. 

Keynote Session: presented by The Jewish Home of Eastern PA 

“Resident Driven Care Environments: Physical and Social Aspects” - Vincent M. Antenucci, M.A. (Research & Training Manager), Center for Applied Research in Dementia

 “We envision a new paradigm of care in which persons diagnosed with dementia are viewed as individuals with lives worth living. Within this new paradigm, abilities, interest and preferences will be respected, encouraged and maximized.”

 We will also feature:

The Pennsylvania Behavioral Health and Aging Coalition – Deborah Allen
Certified Elder Law Attorney Marianne Kreisher— “Caregiver/family Elder Law concerns "                           Lackawanna County Judge Margaret Bisignani Moyle— “Health Care Ethics”
Danielle Griffiths National Certification Council Activities Professionals - “Interactive activities”