Join Community Care Options, other assisted living providers and associated businesses as we come together in Las Vegas for the Fall Educational Conference. Our inspirational and informative speakers will share the newest research and strategies in their fields, best practices and current services available. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to network with colleagues, obtain the knowledge and tools you need to provide the highest quality of care, and earn up to 12 CEUs. This conference will provide up to 8 hours of Dementia/Alzheimer's care.
Conference Speakers
Alzheimer's Care
Elizabeth Edgerly, PhD
Elizabeth Edgerly, Ph.D., is Executive Director of the Alzheimer's Association, Northern California & Northern Nevada as well as a clinical psychologist. Dr. Edgerly joined the Association in 1995 as Chief Program Officer, managing care and support programs for persons with dementia, their families and professionals. In 2016 Dr. Edgerly became the chapter's executive director, overseeing 11 offices throughout Northern California and Northern Nevada. She is an active presenter and spokesperson for the Alzheimer's Association and has appeared on television, radio and in numerous national and local publications, speaking on topics related to brain health and Alzheimer's. In 2013 the Women's HealthCare Executives named Elizabeth Woman of the Year for her work on behalf of thousands of individuals living with Alzheimer's and related disorders.
Person Centered Care
Nancy Schier Anzelmo
Alzheimer's Care Associates.
As principal of ACA, Nancy provides consultation services to developers, operators, architects and designers on numerous senior housing projects throughout the United States, including the Alzheimer's Association, and assisted living providers with dementia care, residential care, adult day program and skilled nursing facilities.
Insurance and Bonding Pitfalls: How To Avoid Them
Jennifer Schwab, Morris & Garritano
Residential Care & Social Services Risk Advisor
Jennifer Schwab has been with Morris & Garritano since 1989 and
has worked exclusively in the Residential Care and Social Services industry for over 19 years. She brings experience in personalized account service and
excels in customer relations.
“It is fulfilling to work with those who improve the lives of others in their community. By helping these business owners develop a strong insurance
program, I am, in a small way, supporting an industry crucial to our future.”
Staying Within the Law
Daniel Berkley, Fox Rothschild, LLP
Daniel T. Berkley has specialized in labor and employment law for over 30 years, and represents diverse clients in numerous strategic industries, including assisted living.
Mr. Berkley also speaks extensively on leading trends in labor and employment issues.
Technology in the Care Facility
Adam Cullen, ZAP Productions
Adam is a professional public speaker and has worked with Community Care Options for over a decade, mainly providing voiceovers for training programs. His business, ZAProduction, focuses on creating quality interactive training programs for businesses of any industry.