Move with Meaning: A Guide to Dementia Care, Planning & Transition
Kensington Senior Living & CaringKind are proud to bring you this complimentary webinar on making the decision to move to a memory care community.
During our panel discussion, learn person- and family-centered strategies to navigate the emotional & practical challenges of dementia: grief & loss, changing relationships & roles, caregiver stress, difficult decisions, and transitions in care.
For questions, please reach out to Glenn Frisbie, Business Outreach Manager, at cfrisbie@kensingtonsl.com.
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Speakers
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Brent Forester, M.D., M.Sc., PsychiatristLearn MoreDr. Brent P. Forester is Professor of Psychiatry at Tufts University School of Medicine and serves as the Dr. Frances S. Arkin Chair of Psychiatry, Chief and Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry at Tufts Medical Center, and Director of Behavioral Health for Tufts Medicine. A nationally recognized leader in geriatric psychiatry, brain health, and integrated behavioral health, Dr. Forester has devoted his career to advancing the care of older adults with mood disorders, Alzheimer’s disease, and related dementias. His leadership spans academic medicine, health system transformation, and population health, with a particular focus on building integrated, team-based models of behavioral health and dementia care across complex healthcare systems.
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Michele PiskinLearn MoreMichele Piskin is the Vice President of the Long-Term Care, Residential division and Development at CaringKind, bringing a compassionate, people-centered approach to every decision. With over 25 years’ experience, her leadership blends strategic vision with a deep commitment to aging, caregiving, and conflict resolution. As the owner/operator of a Geriatric Care Management Agency and as an Experienced Senior Living Operator, she has spent years advocating for dignity, safety, and personalized care for older adults and their families.
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Shira Felberbaum, LMSW, MSLearn MoreShira Felberbaum Kedem, LMSW, MS, is a dementia specialist and licensed social worker dedicated to supporting people living with dementia and their care partners. She builds meaningful partnerships with organizations to bring valuable programs, services, and resources to individuals living with early-stage dementia and those who support them. Through her work, Shira helps individuals strengthen their support networks, navigate available resources, and access services that promote connection and quality of life.
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Susan EvansLearn MoreSusan Evans is a former family caregiver and Marketing Ambassador with Kensington Senior Living. Her father was a resident at a Kensington community in Northern California for more than seven years, giving Susan firsthand experience with the support and care provided to families navigating senior living. For the past seven years, Susan has continued her connection with Kensington as a Marketing Ambassador, helping support educational events and connecting families with valuable resources.