Senior Housing News presents the 2024 Memory Care Innovation Awards
For more information, view the complete details below.
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Who is a Memory Care Innovator?
Innovative talent drives the aging industry forward. The innovators of memory care are already within our ranks, and their organizations at the forefront of success are the ones retaining them at all levels.
A Memory Care Innovator is:
- A high-performing employee shaping the next decade of cognitive care delivery
- A passionate contributor who knows how to put their vision into action for the good of older adults and aging industry professionals
- An advocate for older adults and the committed professionals who ensure their well-being
Why Enter?The Memory Care Innovation Awards program is a way to provide recognition to a rising star in your organization through an application to join the inaugural class from across the care continuum, selected by the Aging Media Network, a WTWH Healthcare company, editorial team. Each nominee will have a chance to be selected to the program where they will receive recognition in the corresponding publication, as well as a complimentary guest of honor at our BRAIN Memory Conference taking place on May 16, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. |
Behavioral Health Memory Care Innovation 2024
Behavioral health experts help individuals experiencing memory-related disorders, such as Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, by tapping into the latest patient-centered care and treatment plans available. Their cognitive medical expertise coupled with compassionate care aims to treat the individual and those supporting them.
Home Health & Home Care Memory Care Innovation 2024
Home health & home care providers work together with patients and their families to provide compassionate care to individuals experiencing memory-related disorders, including Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Their ability to bring tailored treatment to the in-home setting enables them to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the unique needs of individuals with memory impairments.
Hospice & Palliative Care Memory Care Innovation 2024
Hospice & palliative care providers work together in harmony to provide compassionate treatment to individuals with memory-related disorders, like Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Their efforts provide comfort not only to their patients, but to the families and friends that surround them.
Senior Housing & Senior Living Memory Care Innovation 2024
Senior housing & senior living memory care teams work together to provide the highest quality care and treatment to residents facing memory-related disorders, such as Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Their comprehensive understanding of the needs of individuals with memory impairments is an invaluable resource for residents, as well as their loved ones and friends.
Skilled Nursing Memory Care Innovation 2024
Skilled nursing providers push for the highest standards of care and treatment for their residents who experience memory-related disorders, such as Alzheimer’s disease and various forms of dementia. Through a combination of medical expertise, compassionate care and a comprehensive understanding of the unique needs of individuals with memory impairments, they strive to provide a nurturing and comfortable setting.
2024 Important Dates
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2/1Nominations Open
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3/15Entry Deadline
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4/5Class of 2024 Announced
The Inaugural Memory Care Innovation Awards Class of 2024 will receive:
- Recognition on each of the respective Aging Media Network, a WTWH Healthcare company, verticals and globally on Aging Media Network’s, a WTWH Healthcare company, website
- One (1) complimentary ticket to the BRAIN Memory Care Conference taking place on May 16, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois
- Digital badge and social assets
- Award plaques available for order VISIT AWARD STORE
FAQ
Who are the Memory Care Innovation Awards meant to showcase?
The Memory Care Innovation Awards showcase leaders who are making an impact as an industry thought leader or influencer. The nominees should be those who have not previously received many, if any, industry accolades.
Who is eligible for a Memory Care Innovation Award?
Memory care innovators with a minimum of seven (7) years of experience in a given industry (behavioral health, home health and home care, hospice and palliative care, senior housing and senior living, and skilled nursing) are eligible for this Awards program.
How much does it cost to enter the Awards program?
All entries cost $500 USD. Payment method is by credit card only. Failure to pay the entry fee will prohibit consideration for the application to the Memory Care Innovation Awards program.
What information is required with my submission?
All eligibility requirements can be found in the Terms & Conditions. All information provided may be published or used as part of the awards program. Do not submit confidential information or any information that you do not have permission to share publicly.
I’m not an owner, operator, agency, provider or health system. Can I still enter?
Yes. Vendors who are focused on memory care are able to enter the Awards program. If you have further questions on what category is most appropriate for you, please email us at awards@wtwhmedia.com.
I work for a large organization or a franchise. Will you accept more than one entry for our organization?
Yes, we will accept a maximum of two (2) nominations for individuals from the same organization. Once the limit is achieved, any additional nominations received will be notified that the maximum number of submissions has already been reached for the program.
Are these awards for individuals working in the "for-profit" sector only?
No. We encourage those working in for-profit and nonprofit organizations or public/governmental agencies to apply as well.
Can a group of individuals be nominated together?
No. We are looking to highlight the contributions of individuals within an organization.
Can I enter if I’ve received other industry recognition and honors for work in my field?
Yes, but we encourage submissions for individuals who may not have previously received other awards or accolades.
We are a startup/small business. Can we nominate someone from our C-suite?
Yes, as long as the individual fits the awards program’s criteria.
How do I nominate someone for a Memory Care Innovation Award?
To nominate a Memory Care Innovator, please fill out the entry form and select the appropriate category:
- Behavioral Health
- Home Health & Home Care
- Hospice & Palliative Care
- Senior Housing & Senior Living
- Skilled Nursing
Am I eligible even if I work at an organization outside the United States?
Yes. We accept submissions from those working at organizations outside of the United States.
Who makes the final selection of the members of the inaugural Memory Care Innovation Awards Class of 2024?
The editorial team for each appropriate vertical – Behavioral Health, Home Health & Home Care, Hospice & Palliative Care, Senior Housing & Senior Living, and Skilled Nursing – reviews and determines the inaugural Memory Care Innovators class for each respective industry.
Will I know who evaluated and voted for each nomination?
No. The evaluation process is confidential.
Can I review the submissions and scores of the entire applicant pool?
No. All submissions are confidential and submission data is not shared with others.
Is the 500 word statement to be written by the nominee or by the person submitting the nomination?
The statement is written by the person submitting the nomination.
What do I receive as a member of the inaugural Memory Care Innovators Class of 2024?
Members of the inaugural class will receive:
- Recognition on each of the respective WTWH Media verticals and globally on WTWH Media
- One (1) complimentary ticket to the BRAIN Memory Care Conference taking place on May 16, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois
- Digital badge and social assets
- Ability to order a physical plaque here
Where are the official rules?
See the awards program’s Terms & Conditions here.