Biogen Evolve, Engage and Tango studies; Genentech Tauriel study• Phase 2 - Multicenter, Randomized, Parallel Group, Double-Blind, Controlled Study of Aducanumab (BIIB037) in Subjects with Mild Cognitive Impairment due to Alzheimer’s Disease and Mild Alzheimer’s Dementia to Evaluate the Safety of Continued Dosing in Subjects with Asymptomatic ARIA (Biogen - Evolve)• Phase 3 - Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and… Show more Biogen Evolve, Engage and Tango studies; Genentech Tauriel study• Phase 2 - Multicenter, Randomized, Parallel Group, Double-Blind, Controlled Study of Aducanumab (BIIB037) in Subjects with Mild Cognitive Impairment due to Alzheimer’s Disease and Mild Alzheimer’s Dementia to Evaluate the Safety of Continued Dosing in Subjects with Asymptomatic ARIA (Biogen - Evolve)• Phase 3 - Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Aducanumab (BIIB037) in Subjects with Early Alzheimer’s Disease (Biogen - Engage)• Phase 2 - Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group, Efficacy, and Safety Study of MTAU9937A in Patients with Prodromal to Mild Alzheimer’s Disease (Roche/Genentech - Tauriel)• Phase 2 - Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of BIIB092 in Subjects with Mild Cognitive Impairment due to Alzheimer’s Disease or with Mild Alzheimer’s Disease (Biogen - Tango) Show less

As Program Manager, Susan directs development of the Memory Assessment Center program as a department of Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis. Free memory screenings are done by appointment and no referral is needed. Results are shared with the patient, caregivers and primary care physicians. In addition, she is responsible for identifying available resources and providing support services including classes, community outreach services, support groups, and advanced care planning… Show more As Program Manager, Susan directs development of the Memory Assessment Center program as a department of Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis. Free memory screenings are done by appointment and no referral is needed. Results are shared with the patient, caregivers and primary care physicians. In addition, she is responsible for identifying available resources and providing support services including classes, community outreach services, support groups, and advanced care planning, etc.Baptist Memory Care Center 400 Market Boulevard, Suite 111Collierville, TN 38017901-227-1234 Show less

As Director of Programs, Susan was responsible for serving families with Dementia in 22 counties of West Tennessee. She was resonsible for managing 2 annual caregiver conferences, as well as, actively involved with establishing teams for the Walk to End Alzheimer's. She was a high performer "champion" fundraiser.Additionally, she provided the following:- Care Consultations to help people through difficult decisions and uncertainties that families face at every stage of the… Show more As Director of Programs, Susan was responsible for serving families with Dementia in 22 counties of West Tennessee. She was resonsible for managing 2 annual caregiver conferences, as well as, actively involved with establishing teams for the Walk to End Alzheimer's. She was a high performer "champion" fundraiser.Additionally, she provided the following:- Care Consultations to help people through difficult decisions and uncertainties that families face at every stage of the disease.- Healthcare Professionals to provide in-service professional training for clinical staff who care for persons with dementia- Safety Training to provide training for emergency personnel and first responders- Education to provide informative professional presentations to the community- Pastoral Care to provide training for faith-based groups to learn how to serve those with dementia and their families.- Facilitated Support Groups to train professionals and volunteers to lead groups for caregivers, families and those living with the disease.- Train-the-Trainer to train volunteer presentersAs Director of Advocacy, Susan was responsible to coordinate, coach and manage 20 volunteer advocates, Alzheimer's Ambassadors, who were assigned to Federal congress and senate in TN and AL. In addition, she managed 7 regional office's advocacy efforts for federal legislation and policies that support those affected by dementia / Alzheimer's disease. She attended the annual Advocacy Conference in Washington DC. Show less

Alzheimer's Coach / Dementia Care Coach providing solutions for Alzheimer's education and advocacy.Specialties:Alzheimer's Coach, Dementia Care Coach, Alzheimer's education, Alzheimer’s advocacy, gerontology education, speaker, family caregiver, Alzheimer's/dementia caregiver, elder support services, caregiver support, caregiver education, training to assisted and skilled care facilities, clinical elder services providers, dementia care strategies, dementia training, dementia workshops,… Show more Alzheimer's Coach / Dementia Care Coach providing solutions for Alzheimer's education and advocacy.Specialties:Alzheimer's Coach, Dementia Care Coach, Alzheimer's education, Alzheimer’s advocacy, gerontology education, speaker, family caregiver, Alzheimer's/dementia caregiver, elder support services, caregiver support, caregiver education, training to assisted and skilled care facilities, clinical elder services providers, dementia care strategies, dementia training, dementia workshops, Alzheimer's workshops, Alzheimer's training, dementia staff education.Susan served as Legislative Representative to Congressman Roscoe Bartlett (R - 6th District MD) as the 112th Congress unanimously approved the National Alzheimer's Plan. Proficient with statistics and implications of issues surrounding the national debate on research, spending and debt. She has developed an extensive knowledge of fact & figures on Alzheimer's disease and its economic impact. Show less

Susan served as adjunct faculty at Frederick Community College in the Professional Development & Gerontolgy Dept. Courses included:- Alzheimer's Disease and Caregiving - 6-week course with 12 hr CEUs for social work.

Susan accomplished DTM designation, the highest Toastmaster award, in 3 yrs 9 mos. Internationally, 5% of Toastmasters successfully fulfill all requirements to qualify for DTM - www.toastmasters.org. Susan served as Public Relations Officer for Toastmasters District 18 serving most of the state of MD, and portions of WVA, VA, PA and DE. She coordinated PR and marketing for District training, events and information. She implemented initiatives including: monthly District e-newsletter… Show more Susan accomplished DTM designation, the highest Toastmaster award, in 3 yrs 9 mos. Internationally, 5% of Toastmasters successfully fulfill all requirements to qualify for DTM - www.toastmasters.org. Susan served as Public Relations Officer for Toastmasters District 18 serving most of the state of MD, and portions of WVA, VA, PA and DE. She coordinated PR and marketing for District training, events and information. She implemented initiatives including: monthly District e-newsletter, post card promotion for Fall and Spring Conferences, coaching and supporting Club VPPRs. She traveled with other District Officers to complete 12 District Training.She wrote and presented 42 original speeches; completed 40 Leadership projects including:- sponsored and taught Youth Speech & Leadership Club - VP Public Relations- VP Education- Club President- District Public Relations Officer for 5 state areaSusan also competed in 3 elimination contests winning:1st Place - Club Evaluation Contest2nd Place - Area Evaluation Contest3rd Place - District Evaluation Contest Show less

Non-profit organization devoted to developing public speaking and leadership skills of its members thru practice and feedback.Meets 1st and 3rd Thursdays at 6:30 in Frederick, MD.

Organized Competitive Speech & Debate club. Coached and taught high school Speech - expository, impromptu, world events extemporaneous - producing 20 regional and national winners. Coached and taught high school Debate - Team Policy on US and international topics producing 8 regional and national team winners; Lincoln Douglas value debate producing 3 regional and national winners. Managed regional tournaments with judge recruitment & training, as well as, served as judge for multiple local… Show more Organized Competitive Speech & Debate club. Coached and taught high school Speech - expository, impromptu, world events extemporaneous - producing 20 regional and national winners. Coached and taught high school Debate - Team Policy on US and international topics producing 8 regional and national team winners; Lincoln Douglas value debate producing 3 regional and national winners. Managed regional tournaments with judge recruitment & training, as well as, served as judge for multiple local, regional, national tournaments. Show less