Loretta Woodward Veney is an inspirational speaker who has delivered more than 325 speeches and presentations on dementia and caregiving since 2014, offering a wealth of information, encouragement, and humor to her audiences. Loretta is the author of Being My Mom’s Mom, Refreshment for the Caregiver’s Spirit, and Colors Flowing from My Mind. In 2006 after her beloved mother Doris was diagnosed with dementia, Loretta began learning everything she could about the disease becoming a fierce advocate for her Mom in the process. Loretta and her Mom have been featured in articles in the Wall Street Journal, Psychology Today, The Washington Post, The NY Times, AARP Caregiver Stories, as well as a PBS special. In 2019, Loretta was selected as Trailblazer of the Year by Johns Hopkins Medicine. In 2020 Loretta was appointed to the UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Center for Brain Health Equity Advisory Board and has also served as a co-moderator for the UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Facebook Support Group since 2013. November 2021 Loretta and her Mom were featured in Episode 6 of Season Four of Robin Roberts Thriver Thursday series, which previewed on Good Morning America during National Caregivers Month.  Loretta’s Wonder Woman Mom’s 16-year journey ended on January 31, 2022. ​

1 DAY IN-PERSON EVENT

Wayland Blue Ridge Baptist Center
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15044 Ryland Chapel Road
Rixeyville, VA 

REGISTER

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• All fees are per person. (There are a limited number of scholarships for those who may find the registration fee a hardship. Please contact ephipps@agingtogether.org.)
• Registration fee includes continental breakfast and lunch, and attendance at all event programs including multiple speakers on varying subjects and a caregivers panel. ​
• CEUs are only available for in person attendance and candidate must attend the entire day. CEU fee is $35 and is nonrefundable.
• Sponsor level includes 2 attendance fees and a table at the event.​

There is an an online viewing option that is free of charge. Viewing online means one can listen in and view the conference, but it is a noninteractive option where one cannot participate or ask questions. CEUs not available for online viewing. 

Your sponsorship helps defray the costs of producing the Dementia Education Conference and supports scholarships for those who need them for attendance. 

There is one level of sponsorship at $250, and that includes registration for two people ($50 value) and a display table at the event. Your organization will be listed on any promotional materials used for outreach.

​THANK YOU!

(Click picture at left to sponsor.)

THANK YOU!

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To our Presenting Sponsor :
Culpeper Wellness Foundation

Full agenda will be posted closer to the date.