Get Ready for a Big Change!
NCCDP is excited to announce that we will be implementing a NEW and IMPROVED member experience!
Expected date of release is August 25th, 2025.
Get ready for a faster, more user-friendly member portal!
Please note, NCCDP’s member portal will be closed the week of August 18th, 2025 in order to implement this exciting new chapter!
To our current members—we urge you to take care of any NCCDP-related needs before August 18th. If you are unable to do so, rest assured that we will do our very best to accommodate you after this upgrade is complete!
Dementia Stigma: Small Talk About a Big Issue
Let's Talk About Dementia
Subscribe to our Youtube Channel for weekly videos featuring leading dementia care experts on a variety of topics!
Make a Splash this Summer with our Montessori Webinar Series!
July 16: Empowered Living: A Montessori Approach to Dementia Care
The Montessori approach promotes dignity, independence, and meaningful engagement in dementia care. This session explores a typical day in a Montessori-based setting, highlighting structured routines, choice-driven activities, and an enriched environment. Attendees will gain practical insights into implementing Montessori principles to improve daily life and better understand the difference between traditional memory care and Montessori settings.
Click HERE to Register for the July 16th Webinar!
August 12: Montessori Activities for Dementia Care: Meaningful Engagement Beyond Just Keeping Busy
Montessori-inspired activities are designed with purpose, tailored to individual needs, and aimed at enhancing well-being. In this program, we will explore the significance of these activities and practical strategies for creating and implementing successful Montessori-inspired experiences. Topics will include preparation, effective delivery, and meaningful follow-up to ensure engagement and positive outcomes.
Leadership Symphony: Orchestrating a High-Performing Assistant Team
In this dynamic session, discover the art of leadership orchestration as we delve into proven strategies and harmonious practices to cultivate and lead a high-performing assistant team. Uncover the key notes of effective communication, mentorship, and collaborative leadership that create a symphony of success within your organization. Elevate your leadership skills and learn to conduct your team towards peak performance with this insightful and engaging webinar.
Join our guest speaker, Takeiah Sadler for this informative webinar! Takeiah has dedicated a decade to the senior living industry, beginning her journey as an intern and progressing through roles such as Life Enrichment Assistant, Director, and Area Program Director. She now serves as the National Director of Resident Experience at Sinceri Senior Living.
Known for her energetic and interactive approach to training, Takeiah enjoys helping senior living professionals tap into their creative side to enhance resident, staff, and family engagement. Takeiah is also a Certified Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Care Trainer (CADDCT) & enjoys educating others on compassionate, effective dementia care.
Questions? Email Kristine at Kristine@nccdp.org
We hope you will join us!
- Date: July 24th, 2025
- Time: 12:00pm – 1:30pm EST
- Approved for 1.5 Hours CEUs for NCCDP certifications
- $40 per person
- Location: ONLINE – Only your Zoom link will be on your payment confirmation email.
Upcoming Seminars:
Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Care (ADDC) Seminar:
The Beacon Institute Presents: The Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care Seminar
Join the Beacon Institute in August to attend the ADDC Seminar. They will also be offering the CADDCT Seminar for those wishing to become a trainer. These virtual seminars will be held August 27th and 28th, 2025. Click the link below to get more information about registration!
Interested in Certification?
Certified Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care Trainer (CADDCT)
As a Certified Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Care Trainer (CADDCT), you will be certified to present our comprehensive Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Care (ADDC) curriculum to professionals across multiple industries within the geriatric healthcare industry.
Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP)
This certification is open to all healthcare professionals, front-line staff, clergy, and other medical professionals who work in and around the geriatric healthcare industry and have at least one full year of paid experience.