With a background in medical real estate, Patricia Will saw the lack of sufficient Alzheimer’s care provided to her mother-in-law and decided she would take action.
Meet Juliet Holt Klinger, Veteran VIP honoree
By
Emma Baumgartel
Jul 16, 2021
Juliet Holt Klinger, senior director, Dementia Care Program, Brookdale Senior Living, Chicago, IL is in the 2021 class of the McKnight’s Women of Distinction as a Veteran VIP.
Meet Terri Cunliffe, Hall of Honor inductee
By
Chloe Konrad
Jul 15, 2021
Terri Cunliffe has held various positions across the country in long-term care — all for the same company.
Meet Tina Sadarangani, Rising Star honoree
By
Emma Baumgartel
Jul 15, 2021
Tina Sadarangani, Ph.D., RN, ANP-C, GNP-BC and Assistant Professor, New York University, New York, NY, is in the 2021 class of the McKnight’s Women of Distinction as a Rising Star honoree.
Meet Nancy Hooks, Hall of Honor inductee
By
Emma Baumgartel
Jul 14, 2021
Nancy Hooks, Vice President, State and Affiliate Relations, LeadingAge, Washington, DC is in the 2021 class of the McKnight’s Women of Distinction as a Hall of Honor inductee.
Meet Amanda Elliot, Rising Star honoree
By
Chloe Konrad
Jul 14, 2021
While in college, Amanda Elliot completed an internship on the Hawaiian islands at a Life Care Services community. Although some might have become hooked on the location, Elliot got attached to the job.
Meet Jiane Bassi, Rising Star honoree
By
Emma Baumgartel
Jul 13, 2021
Jiane Bassi, Associate Executive Director, Covenant Living of Turlock, CA is in the 2021 class of the McKnight’s Women of Distinction as a Rising Star Honoree.
Meet Renee Porter, Rising Star honoree
By
Chloe Konrad
Jul 13, 2021
The members of the Benedictine Order of Sisters in Atchison, KS, begin their time together at many different ages, but the retired sisters are able to continue living as a community in the Dooley Center,...
Meet Susan Ryan, Hall of Honor inductee
By
Chloe Konrad
Jul 12, 2021
In recent years, the long-term care housing model has been gradually shifting in different ways. Much of that change is thanks to Susan Ryan.
Meet Hemwattie Clough, Rising Star honoree
By
Chloe Konrad
Jul 12, 2021
When Hemwattie “Hemi” Clough began her long-term care career as a receptionist, little did she know that a colleague’s maternity leave would mean a complete change in her future plans.