The 7th Annual Memory Care Summit

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The Erickson School has joined with the Disney Institute to create a unique experience for you and your colleagues that will stimulate your imagination, present insights from experienced leaders, and provide practical, evidence based, state of the art knowledge to inspire you and transform your thinking about memory care.

Be part of this uniquely interactive and thought provoking event from at Disney’s Beach and Yacht Club Resorts.

About

The Erickson School...

  • Has unique interdisciplinary programs that develops students to lead organizations that work with, or on behalf of older adults.
  • Connects the brainpower of a leading research university with the practical expertise and knowledge of world-renowned leaders in the aging services field.
  • Provides Undergraduate, Graduate and Professional Education.
  • Blends knowledge of human aging, public policy and management to develop skills that include communication, financial acumen, critical thinking, leadership, problem solving, and decision-making.
  • Undergraduate Program Internships provide students with the opportunity for career exploration and development and to obtain practical experience.
  • Both Undergraduate and Graduate programs culminate with a Capstone Project that is designed to give the students an opportunity to apply their understanding of the content and highlight innovative solutions.
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A photo of the Erickson School building.

We would like to thank our sponsors...

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Integrace logo
It's Never 2 Late logo
NIC logo
University of Wisconsin logo
Village on the Isle logo

Speakers

Here are our amazing guest speakers!

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Mark Matheis

The Disney Institute

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Richard Prudom

Florida Department of Elder Affairs

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Kristi Stolgin photo

Kristi Stolgin

It’s Never 2 Late

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Robyn Stone photo

Robyn Stone, PhD

Senior VP of Research, LeadingAge

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Concetta Tomaino, DA, LCAT, MT-BC

Institute for Music and Neurologic Function

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Jack York

Jack York

President & Co-Founder, It’s Never 2 Late

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Summit Schedule


Breakfast Buffet and Registration
Location: Asbury Lobby
Sponsored by Village on the Isle


Deans Welcome
Speaker: Dana Burr Bradley, Ph.D.
Location: Asbury C&D


“ConnecToMe”
Speaker: Judah L. Ronch, Ph.D.
Location: Asbury C&D


Delivering Service Excellence to Connect with Every Guest
Location: Asbury C&D
Speaker: Mark Matheis, The Disney Institute


Behind the Scenes at Magic Kingdom
Location: Disney’s Magic Kingdom
The Disney Institute


Lunch
Location: Yachtsman Steakhouse
Sponsored by Integrace


Travel Back to Asbury C&D


Behind the Scenes Connections
Location: Asbury C&D
Speaker: Mark Matheis, The Disney Institute


Connections & Reflections at Hurricane Hanna’s
Light fare and cocktails are available for purchase.


Breakfast Buffet
Location: Asbury Lobby


The Lure of Technology in Memory Care: Choosing Products Strategically
Speaker: Jack York, President & Co-Founder, IN2L & Jody Holtzman, Longevity Venture Advisors, LLC
Location: Asbury C&D


Networking Break


Breakout 1: Music & The Mind
Speaker: Concetta M. Tomaino, DA, LCAT, MTBC, Institute for Music and Neurologic Function
Location: Salon VII

Breakout 2: Palliative Care & Advanced Dementia
Speaker: Ann Wyatt, CaringKind
Location: Asbury C&D

Breakout 3: Using Adult Learning for Results in Technology Training
Speaker: Kristi Stoglin, IN2L
Location: Salon VIII


Networking Break


All Emergencies are Local
Speaker: Richard Prudom, FL Department of Elder Affairs; Kathryn Hyer, Ph.D., MPP, FL Policy Exchange Center on Aging
Location: Asbury C&D


Lunch
Location: Yachtsman Steakhouse


Connecting Facts with Figures: Improving Quality of Care & Retention
Speaker: Robyn Stone, Dr.P.H., LeadingAge
Location: Asbury C&D


Daily Review: Connecting the Dots
Speaker: Judah L. Ronch, Ph.D.
Location: Asbury C&D


Connections & Reflections at Abracadabar
Light fare and cocktails are available for purchase.


Fireworks Visible from Boardwalk


Breakfast Buffet
Location: Asbury Lobby


Introductions Location: Asbury C&D


Improvisation Techniques to Create Caregiver Connections
Speaker: Donna Poole, M.A. & Jessie Poole, Arcadia Assisted Living
Location: Asbury C&D


Networking Break


Lessons Learned from a Local Dementia Friendly Business Owner
Owner: Kimberly Speckner, Hen House Cafe
Moderator: Richard Prudom
Location: Asbury C&D


Networking Break


I'm Still Me
Location: Asbury C&D


Daily Review: Connecting the Dots
Speaker: Judah L. Ronch, Ph.D.


Attendee Gifts

Registration and Location

Pricing

*Teams are identified as 3 or more people from your organization.
Teams of more than 5 should contact Jamie Jaegers at 443-543-5628 or jamiej1@umbc.edu to register.
**Alumni are identified as individuals who have completed the Erickson School’s Management of Aging Services undergraduate and/or graduate degree programs.

You will receive a confirmation letter via email after you register to assist you in:

  • buying theme park tickets
  • arranging for free travel from the airport to the hotel
  • luggage delivery to your room from the airport
  • and other options to make your stay more enjoyable...

Registration Cut-Off and Cancellation

Registration Cut-Off Date:

Please contact Jamie Jaegers at 443-543-5628 if you missed the registration deadline and are still interested in attending the 2018 Memory Care Summit.

Registration Cancellation Policy:

Cancellations must be received 14 business days prior () to the Summit start date for a full refund, minus a $100.00 processing fee. Cancellations received after that time are not eligible for refund.

Hotel Information

Disney’s Yacht and Beach Club Resorts
Lake Buena Vista, Florida

Discover the casual elegance of this charming, New England-style Resort hotel while staying at Disney’s deluxe resort, The Beach Club. Savor exquisite dining, and explore the pools, lagoons, and spas of Stormalong Bay. Sail around Crescent Lake on a rented mini-powerboat, and experience the luxurious comfort of a Club Level Suite. Sharing many amenities with its more formal sister, Disney’s Yacht Club Resort, Disney’s Beach Club Resort is walking distance to Epcot and a convenient boat ride to Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Disney’s Boardwalk shops and restaurants.

Rates starting at $273/night based upon style and preferences. Book your hotel room at Disney’s Beach Club Resort today before discounted room blocks sell out. Reservations must be made no later than to receive this rate.

To make a reservation:

  • Call the Disney’s Beach Club Resort at 407-939-4686 and reference The Erickson School Memory Care Summit
  • Click the Book Online link to reserve your room online Book Online
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A photo of Disney's Yacht and Beach Club Resorts pool.

Contact Us

Who to Contact

If you have any questions or concerns regarding the memory care summit please use the contact information below.

Photo of Jamie Jaegers

Jamie Jaegers
Program Operations & Logistics
jamiej1@umbc.edu
(443) 543-5628

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Leigh Appel
Marketing, Communications & Alumni Relations
lappel2@umbc.edu
(443) 543-5608

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