Episode 3:10 Diane Doster on Promoting Healthy Living & End of Life

Diane shares insights from her 25 years creating and nurturing solutions for healthy living and aging well. Listen to her favorite innovations in brain entrainment, artificial intelligence, and virtual reality.

About Diane

Diane Doster, MS is a creator, connector and collaborator for living, aging and ending well. She is the Chief Relevance Officer and Founder of Project Relevance, a business to business advisory and collaborations company that engaged with a number of wellness innovation companies including LifeGuidesÔ, an early stage Public Benefit Corp., Taproot Interventions & Solutions, an AI-driven behavioral health caregiver platform for cognitive impairment. She also leads research and innovative for XR Medical Solutions, a digital health company integrating brainwave entrainment, open eye meditation and evidence-based mind/body techniques inside virtual reality.

Diane founded Wellbeyond, Inc.; a company dedicated to designing and licensing outcome-based, integrated exercise and wellness programs, later joining Sodexo as National Director of Quality of Life Services for Senior Living. She is an advisory board member for WHEN, she is an active member of ICAA, she co-chairs the Global Wellness Institute’s Grief & Dying Well Initiative. She earned a Masters of Science in Physiology/Human Performance from the University of Oregon, she is certified as a level practitioner in NLP, Hypnotherapy, and Timeline therapy.

Project Relevance is a boutique advisory group focused on bringing innovative products and services that advance the health and well-being of caregivers, older adults and those navigating end-of-life. Virtual “Sand Circles” match early adopters with emerging aging services and product companies for insightful dialog to drive industry innovation.

Key takeaways

• The most exciting emerging technologies enable people to have agency over their well-being.
• Resisting aging creates a subconscious force that goes against being fully alive.
• End-of-life and grief are important wellness topics for both residents, staff, and leaders in senior living communities.
• Brainwave entrainment technology integrates audio and virtual reality to bring brain waves into coherence to relieve anxiety and stress and pain, improve sleep, and sharpen mental performance and creativity.