Susan Hirsch

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About Susan Hirsch

Accomplished, compassionate healthcare professional who brings 3 decades of proven success in developing and implementing healthcare and educational programs. Additionally, this includes managing the operations of skilled nursing, assisted living facilities, and memory care communities. Armed with extensive expertise in establishing and administrating specialized memory care approaches, training curricula, and communities and resources to individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other related dementias, their family and professional caregivers. An effective leader and mentor, I display my solid dedication to building, motivating, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams of professionals to deliver exemplary results. Education and achievements include: Master's degree in Psychology with a major in Gerontology; Certified Dementia Practitioner; National Education Committee member and Presenter-Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration; past Board Member and Consultant with the Alzheimer's Association; Board Member-Pennsylvania Health Care Association; Maryland Assisted Living Facility Manager Licensure; and state/national presenter and educator.