The 2025 Center for Innovation Conference Preview

The 2025 Center for Innovation Conference registration has launched! And in today's episode, Susan Ryan talks with Joan Divine and Marla DeVries about what's in store for this auspicious evet, scheduled for August 11 to 14 in St. Louis, Missouri.  Hosted by The Green House Project and Pioneer Network, this event marks a significant gathering for those committed to transforming eldercare.​ In addition to a discussion about the theme of "Mobilize the Movement," some episode highlights include the following: • An exploration of the legacy of the Pioneer Network and its pivotal role in advocating for person-centered care and culture change in eldercare settings. • A look at the opening keynote speaker, Bob Chapman, including insights into his philosophy of "Truly Human Leadership." • A discussion about the Tech Innovation Summit and Coaching Boot Camps, both designed to equip attendees with cutting-edge tools and leadership skills.​ • A review of the opportunities for hands-on learning and connecting with professionals dedicated to eldercare innovation.​ • Site visits that enable attendees to experience, firsthand, the innovative care models at Green House Cottages and Dolan Memory Care Homes, exemplifying non-institutional, person-directed care environments.​