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19th Annual Virginia Conference on Dementia
   
LEADING THE WAY WITH CARE
Community | Awareness | Research | Engagement


Wednesday, March 20, 2024
9:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

Cultural Arts Center of Glen Allen
2880 Mountain Rd.
Glen Allen, VA 23060


$15 per person. Please register by March 8.

To register, click here or call 804.967.2580 or 800.272.3900.
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2024 Dementia Conference Agenda
(Subject to change)
9-9:30 a.m.
Registration opens and exhibitors


9:30-9:40 a.m.
Welcome and overview of the day

9:40-10:40 a.m. – General Session
Courtney Petley, LCSW, C-ASWCM, CEO, Geriatric Care Manager – GeroPartners

11 a.m-Noon 
Breakout Sessions- Choose 1
Alzheimer's and Dementia Resource Panel

Cardinal Ballroom

  • Karen Konvicka, Attorney at Law - Thompson McMullan
  • Helen Tanner, VP, Clinical Development - At Home Harmony
  • Alzheimer’s Association Rep
  • Naborforce Representative
  • Dr. Paul – Caregiver Wellbeing

Behaviors: How to Communicate in Situations
James River Ballroom 

  • Sharon Napper, Virginia Professional Trainer – Alzheimer’s Association

Opening Minds Through Art
Glen Allen Room
Cindy Rinker, Education Coordinator - The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen

Noon - 1:40 - Lunch and Networking

1:40-2:40 p.m.
Breakout Sessions- Choose 1
Alzheimer's and Dementia Resource Panel

Cardinal Ballroom

  • Karen Konvicka, Attorney at Law - Thompson McMullan
  • Helen Tanner, VP, Clinical Development - At Home Harmony
  • Alzheimer’s Association Rep
  • Naborforce Representative
  • Dr. Paul – Caregiver Wellbeing

Behaviors/How to Communicate in Situations
James River Ballroom 

  • Sharon Napper, Virginia Professional Trainer – Alzheimer’s Association

Opening Minds Through Music
Glen Allen Room

  • Dowda Senior Consultants - Music​

2:50-3:35 p.m. – General Session
Healthy Brain and Risk Reduction
 

3:35-4 p.m. 
Door Prizes – Wrap-Up – Visit Exhibitors