These partners, sponsors, exhibitors and friends joined us in Louisville, Kentucky for our 2019 Conference.

Mobile App Sponsor

Acts Retirement-Life Communities® (ACTS) has been setting the standard for excellence in senior retirement living since opening its first community in 1972. With a vision founded in faith and guided by a commitment to integrity and loving-kindness, Acts has established an unsurpassed reputation for strength and stability in the senior retirement living industry. Acts Retirement-Life Communities is incorporated in Pennsylvania and is designated a 501(c) 3 charitable organization.

Dementia Track Sponsor

The Alzheimer’s Association Dementia Care Practice Recommendations reflect the fundamentals of person-centered care, are based on current evidence and best practice, and outline dementia care across care settings and throughout the disease process. Learn about the latest tools and resources available through the Alzheimer’s Association to help providers adopt and implement the practice recommendations in their care environments to change systems for care.

At Arjo, we are committed to improving the everyday lives of people affected by reduced mobility and age-related health challenges. With products and solutions that ensure ergonomic resident transfers, personal hygiene, disinfection, diagnostics, and the effective prevention of pressure ulcers and venous thromboembolism, we help professionals across care environments to continually raise the standard of safe and dignified care. Everything we do, we do with people in mind.

Calmoseptine® Ointment is a multi-purpose moisture barrier that protects and helps heal skin irritations from moisture, such as urinary and fecal incontinence. Calmoseptine® Ointment temporarily relieve discomfort and itching. Free samples at our booth!

Dining Track Sponsor

We manufacture quality seating solutions. With corporate headquarters in Canada, and the manufacturing and distribution plant in the United States, we are well-positioned to help you make any audience comfortable. Our mission as a corporate community leader is defined by innovative products and passionate relationships developed within a culture of caring, encouragement and service, ensuring the success of every customer, dealer and employee.

Dementia Care Specialists offers staff development opportunities in dementia capable care, advanced certification, and consultation. As a result, persons with dementia experience a higher quality of life, caregivers find more job satisfaction, and providers improve their business results.

Leadership Track Sponsor

Empira is a quality improvement organization committed to improving the aging experience by bringing out the best in aging services. We challenge the status quo and apply practical application of evidence-based research to create new approaches and standards of excellence.

Hamilton® CapTel® captioned telephones work just like any other telephone but with Hamilton CapTel, residents can listen and read captions of what’s said over the phone—reconnecting them with the ones who matter most in their lives.

It’s Never 2 Late builds engagement systems residents & staff enjoy! Equip staff with the most efficient means of delivering person centered engagement for memory care, therapy and recreation. Enable residents and families to connect and enjoy life through the unique combination of an unparalleled, vetted content library and extremely intuitive interface. With today’s technology, you can provide & empower individuals to connect, engage, and enjoy life more fully. iN2L is up and running in almost 3000 communities throughout the US and Canada, changing lives one touch at a time.

Life Engagement Sponsor

Ageless Innovation is a global company devoted to developing fun and engaging products for older adults. Beginning with the award-winning line of Joy for All Companion Pets, Ageless Innovation is focused on creating products that promote fun, joy and play while reducing the cost of care and creating meaningful connections for older adults, their families, and caregivers. www.joyforall.com

Workplace Track Sponsor

PHI is the national’s leading resource on the direct workforce. With its quality care through quality jobs mission, PHI supports employers and policy makers to improve the lives of direct care workers and the people they serve.

The Schlegel-UW Research Institute for Aging is a charitable, non-profit organization tackling some of the biggest issues facing an aging population. By advancing research and driving innovation, we push the envelope to find solutions that make a difference.

For 25 years, WhisperGLIDE swings have provided multifaceted benefits to both clients and their support groups. The therapeutic movement provides emotional therapy, thus reducing anxiety and aggression; while also promoting physical activity. The shared activity acts as a socialization catalyst for the client to interact with others, helping to overcome loneliness and boredom.

#WithIt — People at any age are defying stereotypes and misconceptions about aging, just by being themselves. Join the WithIt Movemet as we challenge outdated notions about aging in America.