Gemini Consulting
Life Enrichment Systems for Dementia
Erin Bonitto, Founder & Lead Coach

Erin Bonitto is a sought-after speaker, educator and dementia communication coach. The founder of Gemini Consulting, Erin is renowned as the innovator of Life Enrichment Systems for Dementia, a dementia education, programming and skill coaching framework. When Erin is not providing hands-on coaching in Life Enrichment partner communities, she can be found as a popular featured speaker at aging services conferences. Erin’s seminar topics include not only dementia, but sessions for the entire disciplinary team on topics including: Dignity & sensitivity boot camps, dining & dignity, marketing & publicity, innovative activities and more. Often invited back time and again, Erin has been described as a speaker who “can bring tears to your eyes and make you laugh out loud – all within seconds,” all while delivering real-world, nuts and bolts tools that participants can put to use immediately. Care providers across the country have lauded Erin’s down-to-earth style and real-world wisdom.

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Calendar

• Jan
  8-9
  2020 Oak Hills Living Center – New Ulm, MN Dementia Education – MN DHS PIPP Project
• Jan
  22-24
  2020 Oak Hills Living Center – New Ulm, MN Buddies Forever Coaching – MN DHS PIPP Project
• Feb
  12-13
  2020 Oak Hills Living Center – New Ulm, MN Buddies Forever Dementia Coaching – MN DHS PIPP Project
• Feb
  19-21
  2020 Minnesota Veterans Home – Luverne, MN Buddies Forever Dementia Communication Coaching for Urgent Behavioral Situations
• Feb
  24-25
  2020 Oak Hills Living Center – New Ulm, MN Dementia Education Filming – MN DHS PIPP Project
• Mar
  25-27
  2020 Minnesota Veterans Home – Luverne, MN Buddies Forever Dementia Communication Coaching for Evening & Sundowning Situations

• Apr
  2-3
  2020 Lakewood Care Center – Baudette, MN Dementia Education Filming – MN DHS PIPP Project
• Apr
  8
  2020 Joint Provider Surveyor Training – Topeka, KS
  KHCA, LeadingAge KS, KACE ‘Behavior’ Prevention, Antipsychotic Reduction and Culture Transformation through Impactful Dementia Education and Skill-Based Dementia Communication Coaching
• Apr
  9
  2020 Joint Provider Surveyor Training – Wichita, KS
  KHCA, LeadingAge KS, KACE ‘Behavior’ Prevention, Antipsychotic Reduction and Culture Transformation through Impactful Dementia Education and Skill-Based Dementia Communication Coaching
• Apr
  15-16
  2020 Oak Hills Living Center – New Ulm, MN Coach-the-Coach – Buddies Forever – MN DHS PIPP Project
• Apr
  22-24
  2020 Lakewood Care Center – Baudette, MN Buddies Forever Coaching – MN DHS PIPP Project
• Apr
  30
  2020 Alzheimer’s Association – Iowa Chapter
  2020 Brainworks Conference Keynote: ‘I Already Told You… Don’t You Remember? Understanding Memory Loss, Dementia & Dementia Communication
  Breakout: Creating Genuine Social Connection:  Examples from the FireFly Program for Dementia
• May
  5-7
  2020 DLakewood Care Center – Baudette, MN Buddies Forever Coaching – MN DHS PIPP Project
• May
  12
  2020 Lakes Area Memory Awareness Advocates – Nisswa, MN Keynote: ‘I Already Told You… Don’t You Remember?’: Understanding Memory Loss, Dementia & Dementia Communication
  Breakout: Creating Genuine Social Connection: The FireFly Program for Dementia