A Life Enrichment Virtual Summit for Leaders in Senior Living
Day One recordings now available for on-demand viewing. CLICK HERE to sign into Foresight University. If you need to purchase a pass, please click the button below to enroll.
DAY ONE: Live Sessions Aired on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. Recordings now available HERE.
Keynote: Leading and Living Through Your Values (75 minutes)
Denise Boudreau, Drive
Resident Panel: The Reality and the Opportunity (45 min)
Moderated by Steve Moran
Jack Cumming, Front Porch Resident, Fara Gold McLaughlin, Revel Resident, Patricia Fitz Maurice and Violet Edwards, Discovery Senior Living Residents
Workshop: Entertainment to Empowerment: Seniors in the Driver’s Seat (45 min)
Dr. Cynthia Green, Total Brain Health, Benjamin Surmi, Koelsch Communities, Jane Horn, Friendship Village Resident
Stress Reduction for Staff & Residents: Resilience Training for Your Mind
Lola Rain, Foresight + Wisely Wellbeing
Foresight Awards (30 min)
Sponsored by Total Brain Health
DAY TWO: Live Sessions Aired on Thursday, July 13, 2023. Recordings will be available soon.
Current State of Resident Engagement: Now and Looking Ahead to 2024
Moderated by Sara Kyle, LE3 Solutions
Heather Easterling, Sunrise Senior Living, Dr. Ashlea Smalley, Grace Management, Dr. Rose Joudi, Aging, Ethnic, Diversity Consultant
The Men’s Shed Panel: Local Community Involvement
Mark Winston, Sandra Manon, Nathan Sarea, Bob Jewell, and Steve Werner
Belonging: Discuss purpose, fulfillment, and cultivating our greatest resource
Moderated by Anna Hall, The Purpose Equation
Rebecca Johnson, Jessica McCracken, and Katie Wade with Front Porch
Making Room for the Boom!
Scott Smith, Aleris / Five Star Senior Living, Tony Galvan, Vi Living
Day 3: Live Sessions Aired on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Recordings will be available soon.
Innovation & Dementia
Barriers to Technology (30 minutes)
Stepping into the unknown with VR, Robotics, and 24-hour programming.
Marcus Kubichek, Program Director at Monarch Healthcare Management, and Abbie Richie, Senior Savvy
Technology Use in Senior Living (30 minutes)
Freddie Peyerl, Sponsored by Quiltt
Workshop: Wellness vs. Wellbeing, Empowering Engagement: Preparing for the Future Consumer of Senior Living (45 minutes)
Nikki Olsen, Active Adult Consultant
Dementia Care Panel: Innovation in Memory Support (60 minutes)
Moderated by Sara Kyle, LE3 Solutions
Carrie Aalberts, Founder of Dementia Darling, AJ Cipperly, Arbor Company, Rachelle Blough Kowalczyk, National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners (NCCDP)
Dementia Care: Intergenerational Arts (60 minutes)
Laura Ellen Christian, AGE-u-cate
Meghan Young, Krysta Peterson, and Elizabeth Lokon, Ph.D., Miami University
Day 4: Live sessions aired on Thursday, July 20. Recordings will be available soon.
Leadership & Growth
Leadership Workshop: How to Tell a Story (60 Minutes)
Dean Palombaro, Executive Director at Jennings, Cheryl Slavinsky, Senior Dining Association, Jeffrey Getek, Erickson Senior Living
Resident Panel: Resident Driven Activities (30 minutes)
Moderated by Lola Rain
Bob Scott, Judi Kanter, and Trina Lovercheck, Sequoia Living Residents
Panel: Communication & Advocacy for Life Enrichment Directors & Activities Staff (45 minutes)
Moderated by Steve Moran
Kris Frankel, Arbor Company, Judith Dewalt, Lakewood Manor Retirement Community, Ashley Seeber, Senior Resource Group
Leadership Panel: Future of Resident Engagement (45 Minutes)
Moderated by Dr. Sara Kyle
Jeff Slichta, COO at Experience Senior Living, Heather Tussing, President at The Aspenwood Company, Ron Schaeffer, COO at Lutheran Senior Living
Sponsored by Reshub
Best Practices and Lessons Learned at Evolve 2023 (30 minutes)
Steve Moran, Senior Living Foresight