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EPISODE · Jul 31, 2025 · 42 MIN

Rethinking Dementia Training: Tools, Mindset, and ROI That Actually Work

from Aspire for More with Erin · host Erin Thompson

Send me your feedback on this episode!In this episode of Aspire for More with Erin, we’re diving deep into the future of dementia education and staff training with two powerhouse guests:  Dr. Jennifer Stelter, Founder & CEO of the Dementia Connection Institute  Natalie Kravitz, Director of Engagement Operations at Activity Connection and Dementia Connection Institute AmbassadorTogether, they explore what’s broken in today’s dementia education—and how it can be transformed.You’ll learn:Why most dementia training fails to create real changeHow the Dementia Connection Model combines evidence-based tools with caregiver empowermentThe measurable ROI of strategic, proactive training (like $9K saved in 3 months!)How communities can shift from reactive to proactive care by investing in mindset, training, and storytellingWhat “social prescribing” means—and why it might be better than medicationsWhether you're a senior living leader, caregiver, or changemaker—this episode offers real tools, real data, and real transformation. Plus, hear how to get certified as a Dementia Connection Specialist and receive a special 10% discount code: AL10 for the September virtual training. Learn more: dementiaconnectioninstitute.org Learn more about the 100% Leader here New ED's Playbook to Creating and IMpactful Community CultrueConnect with me on LinkedInFollow me on Facebook where I educate, equip and empower family members how to proactively care for their elderly loved ones.Follow me on Instagram where I educate, equip and empower family members how to proactively care for their elderly loved ones.Join my email list where I will lift you up, and send tactile advice weekly to support you to grow your experience in your senior living career.

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