Keynote Presentation
12:30PM Aging Together: Dementia, Friendship, & Flourishing Communities
Presented by Susan McFadden

Susan H. McFadden, Ph.D., is Professor Emerita of Psychology, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, where she offered courses on adult development and aging and seminars on dementia studies.  In 2011, Susan co-founded the Fox Valley Memory Project which aims to create a dementia-friendly community in northeast Wisconsin.  She has been a TimeSlips trainer for many years, collaborates with arts and cultural museum programs for persons with dementia, and volunteers at a local memory café. 

Panel Discussions

1:15 PM
Doctoring Well: Medical best practices and advocating for yourself

• Dr. Nathaniel A. Chin, Director of Medical Services Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center as well as a Geriatric Memory & Dementia Physician University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
• Jane Ellen Donovan, community member living with dementia
• Jesi Hirch, RN, iRNPA, President of RN Patient Advocates of Madison
• Dr. Lara Salyer, DO Functional Medicine, Founder Health Innate
• Patricia Wilson, Family Support Coordinator, Alzheimer’s and Dementia Alliance of Wisconsin

2:15 PM
Connecting Well: Stategies for staying active and independent 

• Paulette Glunn, Executive Director of Northwest Dane Senior Services
• Lynn Holly, community member and caregiver
• Bonnie Nuttkinson, Programs & Advocacy Manager with the Alzheimer’s Association of South Central WI
• Maureen Oostdik, Stephen Ministry Leader, St. Luke’s Lutheran Church
• Jill Schonenberger, Case Manager Middleton Senior Center

3:15 PM
The Care Continuum: Finding your best living arrangement

• Marion Chapin, Certified Dementia Specialist, Outreach and Training Coordinator Senior Helpers
• Kelly Dubois, Director of Sales and Marketing for Attic Angel  
• Angelo Johnson, Community Liaison Heartland Hospice
• Jennifer Krause, MS, LPC, Community Relations Director Heritage Senior Living Middleton 
• Tracy Tooley, Operations Manager, Interim Healthcare

4:15 PM
Legal & Financial Planning: Honoring preferences

• Dan Chippeaux, Benefits/Financial Advisor and Vice President LJP Financial Services
• Tim Horkan, Vice President and Trust Officer US Bank
• Dera Johnsen-Tracy, Attorney and Co-Founder Horn & Johnsen SC
• Abigail Musselman, Lead Information and Assistance Specialist ADRC (Aging and Disability Resource Center) of Dane County

Resource Fair

Advocates
Attorneys
Care Communities
Community Organizations
Aging & Disability Resource Center
Alzheimer's & Dementia Alliance of Wisconsin
Alzheimer’s Association
Financial resources
Home health services
and more!