The HIAG Team

Sharon Johnson
Director, Hearthstone Institute

Sharon has been in the Senior Living field for over 20 years. Her responsibilities as Director include sales, growth, and development; training, oversight and coordination of faculty staff; and serving as the primary Administrator of all division operations. She also serves on the Institute faculty as a Lead Instructor and co-developed all of the training modules and materials utilized in the training sessions.

Edwina Condry
Project Manager and Lead Instructor, Hearthstone Institute

econdry@abesgarden.org

Edwina Condry is an experienced activity program director, dementia trainer, and project manager. Driven by her passion for seniors, she takes pride in providing opportunities for meaningful engagement to everyone living with memory challenges.

Kristy Mellons
Lead Education and Project Management, Hearthstone Institute

kmellons@abesgarden.org

Kristy Mellons is a Certified Nursing Assistant and previous case manager to individuals with disabilities. When she was the Life Engagement Manager at Abe’s Garden Community, she learned firsthand the benefits of implementing the I’m Still Here^® approach, which she is now helping other communities learn. The classical violinist particularly enjoys helping develop musical and spiritual engagements for Centers of Excellence.