Our team is a circle of curious, thoughtful souls—each on their own unique path—rooted in shared purpose and inspired by what’s possible when we grow together.
Denise Falcioni O’Donnell
Shadybrook Board Trustee
Meet Denise
Denise is proud of being a nurse for the past 50 years. She received her Masters in Gerontological Nursing and a Masters in Aging Service Management in her efforts to improve the quality of life for older adults through a variety of services. She served for 5 years as the Director of Geriatrics at the Coatesville Veterans Administration Medical Center. She then pursued another 11 years of federal service as a clinical nurse specializing in gerontological nursing, educating others on the aspects of aging, and even surveying nursing homes throughout the United States. She obtained her license as a Nursing Home Administrator.
Always interested in exploring the spiritual side of life, Denise began her journey with Reiki while attending Ursuline College. Since becoming a Reiki Master, she shares her talents as a volunteer at the Kin Support and Wellness Center, providing services to cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. Denise also has a special interest in working with patients and families of those suffering with dementia.
