The 2025 Fall Conference Begins In:
Helping YOU Experiment with An Evidence-Based Practice in Dementia Care
Presenter

Monika Lukasiewicz
OTR/L
Learner Outcomes
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Define the top 5 guiding principles from this evidence-based program
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Describe how this program helps families living with dementia
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Identify at least 2-3 problems this program or it's principles could help address in your OT clinical, academic or leadership journey
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Brainstorm at least 10 ideas for how YOU or your department could better serve families living with dementia starting next week
Abstract
Using and accessing evidence-based practice approaches can be intimidating and feel unrealistic. Come learn first hand from an OT who is Master Trained in, has applied and is currently innovating to bring studied and dyadic processes to community-based and clinical work, especially dementia care.
Biography
Monika has a hunger to innovate and solve tough problems with practicality. Come learn from and with her about using an evidence-based, family-focused program to elevate your practice and outcomes, especially in dementia care.
References to support evidence-based practice
Event Information
Start Time | 10-18-2025 9:45 am |
End Time | 10-18-2025 11:45 am |
Location | Cholla |
Headliner Sponsor
Student Conclave Sponsors
Exhibitors
Robert Ransom
Ensign Services
Therapy / Talent Acquisition Resource Assistant
mpraznik​@ensignservices.net
480-708-0924
Gina Buban
National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
301-990-7979
Carrie Bose
Creighton University
402-540-7711
https://www.creighton.edu/​academics/programs/​occupational-therapy
Jennifer Barbeau
light street special education solutions
jennifer.barbeau​@lightstreet​solutions.com
619-517-7471
Lane Heimsoth
AZ Therapy Services for Kids, LLC dba AZOT4KIDS
480-221-9464
Brittany Vazzano
Therapy Rehabilitation Services, Inc.
480-951-6451
Sponsors
Rachel Brown
Therapy Rehabilitation Services, Inc.
rbrown​@mariposatherapy​services.com
480-374-4341
Alyssa Gagianas
Mountain Valley Regional Rehabilitation Hospital
alyssa.gagianas​@ernesthealth.com
732-343-1463