The long-standing professional partnership between VTI founder Naomi Feil and her husband, retired filmmaker Ed Feil, has led to a slew of award-winning films in the fields of gerontology, education and human relations—and even a place in the National Film Registry. For Ed, filmmaking has always been a labor of love. Last fall, the New York […]
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On the Road with the Validation Method
Editor’s Note: This month, we hear from two familiar voices: VTI Executive Director Vicki de Klerk-Rubin and her mother, Validation Founder Naomi Feil. The pair recently wrapped up their final European tour (together) and shared a few musings on the experience and the future of Validation. On the road with Mom I’m writing this article […]
Validation an Important Piece of Company’s Unique Approach to Older Adult Care
CEO: ‘I truly don’t think I would be working in the field of long-term care…if I had not run across Naomi Feil.” When it comes to caring for older adults, Scott Averill is not afraid to think outside the box. Along with his wife, Susan, Averill is CEO and co-owner of three Kansas-based older adult […]
Meridian Senior Living: ‘We know Validation Works and We’ve Seen it Change Lives’
Older adult care company provides critical support for VTI’s recent ‘I Validate to Connect’ campaign, including a $2,500 donation and inspired participation on social media. Meridian Senior Living started only a few short years ago, but now employs approximately 4,000 individuals who provide care and life services for more than 4,000 residents at 68 senior […]
Special Offer: Free Validation “Teaser” Course this Month
If you’ve been considering Validation certification but were not sure what to expect, the Validation Training Institute’s (VTI) free “teaser” course on Sept. 19 is for you. Attendees will also receive a discount coupon code for an Oct. 3 Validation course. The 30-minute session is just one of the highlights of VTI’s first fundraising and awareness […]