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About Lisa Skinner

Lisa Skinner is a behavioral specialist and bestselling author with over 30 years of experience helping families and caregivers navigate the challenges of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. A Certified Dementia Practitioner, Dementia Care Trainer, and Dementia Program Director, Lisa holds a degree in Human Behavior and has dedicated her career to educating and empowering caregivers...

…Books & Mission

Lisa is the author of “Truth, Lies & Alzheimer’s – Its Secret Faces,” a groundbreaking book that sheds light on the hidden struggles of dementia. Her #1 Best-Seller, “Not All Who Wander Need Be Lost,” was written at the urging of families desperate for practical solutions. Having experienced eight family members diagnosed with dementia, Lisa is passionate about helping others strengthen their relationships with loved ones through education, training, and counter-intuitive caregiving techniques.

Expertise & Impact

  • Nationally recognized dementia expert featured on major media outlets
  • Speaker, workshop leader, and trainer for caregivers and healthcare professionals
  • Offers practical strategies to manage dementia symptoms and improve quality of life

The Urgent Need for Awareness

Alzheimer’s disease is a growing crisis. The World Health Organization and the Alzheimer’s Association predict that by 2050, the number of cases will triple if no cure is found. Yet, society remains unprepared to handle this tidal wave of new diagnoses. Lisa believes that education, knowledge, and training are the first steps in equipping families and caregivers to provide compassionate, effective care.

Lisa Skinner’s mission is to help families, caregivers, and communities better understand the complexities of dementia—so they can provide the best possible care and support.

Explore Lisa’s books, workshops, and resources today to gain the knowledge you need to navigate Alzheimer’s with confidence and compassion.

W: www.DementiaAwarenessTalks.com

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