Speakers
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CAMERON CAMP, PHD
Former Director of Research & Development
Cameron J. Camp, Ph.D. is a noted psychologist specializing in translating research into practice. He is the Founder of Center for Applied Research in Dementia, in Solon, Ohio. Previously he served as Director of Research and Product Development for Hearthstone Alzheimer Care and Director of the Myers Research Institute of the Menorah Park Center for Senior Living. Dr. Camp gives workshops on designing cognitive and behavioral interventions for dementia internationally. Dr. Camp received his doctorate in experimental psychology from the University of Houston in 1979. For 16 years he served in academic settings, teaching coursework in adult development and aging and rising to the position of Research Professor of Psychology. He has co-authored three academic textbooks and published over 150 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. Read more.
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VALERIE GRECO
CHC, PTA, RAC-CT, CDP
Valerie Greco has been in healthcare and rehabilitation for over two decades, dedicating this last decade to geriatric care & rehabilitation. She holds certifications from the NCCDP as a certified dementia practitioner and is a certified Montessori dementia practitioner. She also holds her certification in healthcare compliance (CHC). She has presented a dementia care program at CAHF (California Association of Health Facilities). Her passion is to equip healthcare providers in care approaches for people struggling with dementia. She is Founder of MemoryScapes and currently running a consulting company specializing in skilled nursing and rehab. Read more.
