Yvonne van Amerongen
Keynote Speaker: Founder of The Hogewey Dementia Village & Retired Senior Advisor at Be Advice
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Yvonne van Amerongen Biography
Yvonne van Amerongen is a pioneer in the field of dementia care, renowned for her innovative and compassionate approach to elderly care. She is best known as one of the co-founders of the Hogeweyk, a groundbreaking residential community in the Netherlands designed specifically for people living with severe dementia. The Hogeweyk, often referred to as the “dementia village,” challenges traditional nursing home models by creating a safe, familiar, and engaging environment that closely resembles everyday life. This model has received international acclaim for its emphasis on dignity, autonomy, and quality of life for residents.
Van Amerongen’s journey in dementia care began in the 1990s when she and her colleagues at the Hogewey nursing home in Weesp recognized the limitations of conventional care models. Motivated by a desire to provide a better quality of life for people with dementia, she helped conceive the idea of creating a village-like environment where residents could live as normally as possible. In 2009, this vision became a reality with the opening of the Hogeweyk, which features streets, parks, a grocery store, and homes designed to reflect different lifestyles, allowing residents to maintain a sense of familiarity and purpose.
Her work at the Hogeweyk has influenced dementia care globally, inspiring similar projects in Europe, North America, and beyond. Van Amerongen has become a sought-after speaker and consultant, sharing her insights and advocating for a more humane and personalized approach to dementia care. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the individual needs and preferences of people with dementia and creating environments that promote social interaction, physical activity, and emotional well-being.
In recognition of her contributions, Van Amerongen has received numerous awards and accolades. Her efforts continue to inspire healthcare professionals and caregivers around the world to rethink how we care for those living with dementia, promoting a model that values respect, empathy, and the belief that a meaningful life is possible for everyone, regardless of their cognitive abilities.
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Yvonne van Amerongen is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Mental Health, Hospitality, Health, Healthcare, Aging and TED.
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Yvonne van Amerongen generally travels from Amsterdam, Netherlands and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
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Yvonne van Amerongen is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Mental Health, Hospitality and Health. The estimated speaking fee range to book Yvonne van Amerongen for live events is Below $10,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Yvonne van Amerongen generally travels from Amsterdam, Netherlands and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Linda Partridge, Alanna Shaikh and Lori La Bey. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Yvonne van Amerongen for an upcoming event.
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How do I book Yvonne van Amerongen to speak at my event?
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How much does it cost to book Yvonne van Amerongen for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Yvonne van Amerongen, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Yvonne van Amerongen are Below $10,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Yvonne van Amerongen, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Yvonne van Amerongen speak about?
Yvonne van Amerongen is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Mental Health, Hospitality, Health, Healthcare, Aging and TED. -
Where does Yvonne van Amerongen travel from?
Yvonne van Amerongen generally travels from Amsterdam, Netherlands and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Yvonne van Amerongen?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Yvonne van Amerongen for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Yvonne van Amerongen for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Yvonne van Amerongen or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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