“It is my mission to empower caregivers to improve the lives of seniors.”
AMY SIPLE has been a national speaker on healthcare issues that impact older adults as well as the empowerment of their caregivers for more than two decades. She has served the primary care needs of older adults as a geriatric nurse practitioner for 24 years and was a tenured associate professor of nursing for over 15 years. She is recognized as a leading expert on dementia-related topics and has been appointed by three Kansas governors to serve on boards and task forces to represent the healthcare interests of older adults. Under Amy’s tenure as president of the Kansas Advanced Practice Nurses Association, Kansas became the 26th state to pass full practice authority for APRNs. In 2023 Amy was awarded the AANP Award for Excellence in the state of Kansas. She appreciates the opportunity to positively influence the lives of her patients and their caregivers.
Amy and Scott have been married for 30 years. They have two children and three grandchildren. They live in Kansas.
Amy is a TEDx speaker and a content expert for Project Echo. She has been invited to provide commencement addresses and speak for numerous organizations including the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, The American Society of Consultant Pharmacists, the Kansas Alliance of Nurse Practitioners, the National Conference for Nurse Practitioners, the Alzheimer’s Association, Leading Age, PESI, and more. In addition, she has been invited on several occasions to share her knowledge on healthcare-related topics at the Kansas Statehouse.
Amy Siple discusses her motivation and passion for helping others through speaking on healthcare topics.
Amy Siple delivers the commencement speech for the class of 2012.