Portrait Photograph of Bonnie Nuttkinson

Bonnie Nuttkinson, MS

Research Program Coordinator

Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center l School of Medicine & Public Health

Hometown: Ashland, WI

Since Bonnie was a young girl she has been interacting and caring for people with dementia and their caregivers. Previously she was a professional caregiver while in grad school and spent seven years working and volunteering with the Alzheimer’s Association. Bonnie has a Master’s in Family Studies & Human Development from UW-Stout. Her focus is on Dementia Care and Caregiver Research. When not working she loves spending time with her fur babies; Frankie, Boots with the Fur, Tazz, Toby and Archie.

Talks:

Communication Changes Through the Dementia Journey

This talk is a breakdown of communication changes throughout the dementia journey. It will include tips.

Where did I put the Keys? Should I Worry?

This talk is about the warnings signs of Alzheimer’s disease and typical age related changes.