Lisa Skinner

Understanding dementia through the eyes of the person living with it; person-centered care and meaningful connection; the emotional side of dementia for families and caregivers; communication that builds trust, dignity and calm; reducing caregiver burnout.

I am an internationally recognized keynote speaker, educator, and dementia care expert who helps organizations, professionals, and caregivers understand dementia in a deeper, more human way, transforming how people lead, care, and connect. Through powerful storytelling, science-backed education, and real-world insight, my keynotes inspire compassion, shift perspectives, and equip audiences with practical tools they can use immediately. I speak for healthcare and senior living leaders, assisted living and memory care communities, professional and industry associations, corporate organizations supporting caregiving employees, and caregivers, families and community groups. I don't just talk about dementia, I help audiences feel, understand, and see it differently.