Advisory Board

Maggie Baker, Ph.D., RN
Assistant Professor, Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems
Interests and Expertise: Community-dwelling older adults and independence; elder mistreatment; health policy

Basia Belza, PhD, RN
Professor, Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems

Aljoya Endowed Professor in Aging

Interests and Expertise: Chronic illness, rheumatoid disease, older adults, fatigue

Rebecca Logsdon, PhD
Research Professor, Psychosocial and Community Health
Interests and Expertise: Assessment and treatment of cognitive, behavioral and physiological disturbances dementia, quality of life; healthy aging

Susan "Sam" Miller, RN, MN, BC, CS, ARNP

Owner and Director of Clinical Services of CareForce, Home Care, Home Health and Geriatric Care Management Services

Interests and Expertise: Management of geriatric care issues in a community setting; clinical specialist in Adult and Family Psychiatric Nursing; coordination of care issues across settings

Suzanne Sikma, PhD, RN
Associate Professor, UW Bothell Campus
Gerontologic Nursing Education and Practice in Community Residential Settings

Interests and Expertise: Evaluation of practice and health policy changes; consumer direction in caregiving relationships

Linda Johnson Trippett, MSN, RN, NHA

Continuing Education Specialist

Project Manager, Nursing Leadership in Skilled Nursing Facilities, CNE

Interests and Expertise: Leadership and management in long-term care, health and wellness in retirement communities