PAC News
NPTV Special on Dementia: Aging Matters
Check out Teepa Snow and the Positive Approach® methods on Nashville's Public Television show here: http://www.nptinternal.org/productions/agingmatters/dementia/
The GEMS® on TV in Minnesota
Check out Teepa Snow's GEMS® being used in Minnesota here:
http://www.kare11.com/life/family/sandwich-generation/gemstone-colors-help-dementia-patients/243869657
Family Circle - June 2016
This article quotes Teepa Snow in the discussion around dementia. Here is a picture of article, but a link here allows you to read Teepa's information on p.123: https://www.scribd.com/doc/314281037/Family-Circle-June-2016
Evansville, IN - to host grant-funded Certification Course
Katie Ehlman has worked tirelessly to spread the knowledge of Teepa Snow and the PAC Team. In August of 2016, the University of Southern Indiana will host a dual certification led by Teepa Snow, Beth Nolan, and Linn Possell that will train 29 Coaches and Trainers in the PAC methods.
WRAL - North Carolina TV News
Ron Gregory, with Alzheimers Music Connect, has worked with Teepa Snow to highlight the value of music and rhythm for those living with dementia. Watch this short clip to see Teepa interacting through music in Cary, NC on June 17th, 2016.
http://www.wral.com/music-helps-loosen-muscles-memories-for-dementia-patients/15787146/
Chestnut Knoll takes on a ‘Positive Approach’ to caring for seniors
Jennelle Jamison with Teepa Snow. Jamison, director of staff development and resident care, has received her Coach Certification in Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach to Care.
Teepa and the PAC Team Visit Wales
Teepa, Linn, Amanda, Stephanie, Dick, Dan, and Benji presented a 2-day Awareness talk with the assistance of the AMAZING ABMU team, led by Nick Johnson. The event was very well received and has led to a long-lasting relationship with our friends across the pond. Part of our PAC Team will revisit in 2017 with plans for a Teepa stop-in in 2018. Cheers to a successful endeavor.
The Brown Center Gains PAC Skills!
Led by Deb Yamstein, one of PAC's own Certified Independent Trainers, 10 staff members from the two Brown Centers attended Amanda's Champion Course in MI in October of 2017! Here they are showing their skills pins off. Dorothy, Julie, Deb, Yvetta, and Anita along with the team from the West Bloomfield group are really trying to make a difference for those living with dementia at their Day Center!
Teepa Comes to Grosse Pointe, MI in 2018
Hosted by the Family Center in Grosse Pointe, and sponsored by Barbara Roden at Senior Helpers in MI, Teepa made another splash for families and professionals - over 700 attended throughout the three sessions of the day. Even with mounds of snow falling all morning, she managed to dazzle the crowds and share helpful information for all!