Lisa Skinner
Dementia Care Advocate, Author, and Speaker
“They may not recognize your face. They may not know your name, depending on the day. But they will remember for a long time how you made them feel.”
Lisa Skinner is a behavioral specialist and dementia educator. She is an author and advocate with over 30 years helping families and caregivers navigate Alzheimer's and related dementia. Drawing on decades of hands-on experience, she helps people understand the disease more clearly. She provides practical tools, guidance, and hope during difficult times.
Lisa is a Certified Dementia Practitioner, Certified Dementia Care Trainer, and Certified Dementia Care Program Director. She authored two international bestselling books. Through her work, Lisa helps families move beyond fear and confusion to create more meaningful connections with loved ones living with dementia.
Lisa holds a degree in Human Behavior. She has appeared in national and international media, including Forbes Celebrity Magazine and the NASDAQ Times Square display. Her greatest passion is supporting caregivers and improving life quality for those affected by dementia.
Lisa has had eight family members diagnosed with dementia, which helps explain why her work is so personal and mission-driven.
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