Meet Karen - Founder of Treasured Photo Collections
Karen Murdock, CEO of Treasured Photo Collections, has over a decade of experience as a Photo Manager, specializing in the management of multi-generational photo collections. Recognized in Alberta Caregivers Magazine and AHS Apple Magazine, she has also made notable appearances on CBC Television and Radio. In 2021, Karen was honored with the Entrepreneur of the Year Award at the SuPearlative Awards in Edmonton. A compelling speaker, Karen frequently shares her expertise, reinforcing her leadership in multi-generational photo organization and management. She is the co-author of "Dusty Albums to Family Digital Archive," a comprehensive guide to transforming physical photo collections into cherished digital legacies. Since 2023, Karen has served on the Photo Managers Association Advisory Board, underscoring her commitment to advancing the photo management industry. Located in St. Albert, Alberta, Treasured Photo Collections specializes in the digitization and curation of printed photo collections and the preservation of family stories, ensuring that precious memories are meticulously safeguarded for future generations.
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Contact: karen@photocollections.ca
780-996-3583
Media Release April 26th, 2024
Treasured Photo Collections Introduces 'Voiced Memories' in St. Albert: A New Era in Family Heritage Preservation and Enhanced Reminiscence Therapy.
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The new SaaS platform from Treasured Photo Collections marries traditional digital photo albums with personal audio recordings to enhance quality of life for dementia patients and community members alike.
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ST. ALBERT, Alberta, April 26, 2024 –
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Treasured Photo Collections, a leader in photo preservation based in St. Albert, is excited to announce the launch of 'Voiced Memories,' a groundbreaking SaaS platform designed to enhance the lives of families by combining digital photo albums with personalized voice recordings. Set to debut on April 26, 2024, Voiced Memories aims to revolutionize reminiscence therapy for individuals with dementia and offer all families a meaningful way to retain the details of their photo memories. This innovative platform facilitates emotional engagement and continuity of personal history, making it a valuable resource for families wishing to maintain a tangible connection with their heritage.
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About Treasured Photo Collections: Founded in 2018 by Karen Murdock and headquartered in St. Albert, Alberta, Treasured Photo Collections is at the forefront of multi-generational photo preservation with personal audio recordings. Our mission is to safeguard and celebrate the memories and histories of families across Canada. We specialize in innovative digital solutions that not only preserve but also enhance the accessibility and enjoyment of family memories. Treasured Photo Collections is committed to supporting families dealing with dementia through advanced technologies that offer both comfort and a bridge to the past. For more information, visit www.photocollections.ca.
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Discover the transformative power of Voiced Memories and see how it can rejuvenate cherished memories for your loved ones. Visit www.voicedmemories.ca to explore our innovative platform and sign up for a free trial today! Join us in preserving and celebrating every precious moment. For more information, please call Karen Murdock at 780-996-3583.
Professional Affiliations
Professional Photo Managers Association
Member Photo Managers Association Advisory Board
Certified Photo Organizer - In 2024 there are only 13 Certified Pros in Canada. Certification is granted by The Photo Managers Association.
Media and Professional Speaker
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"APPLE" Magazine - Winter 2017
Womanition Magazine since 2016
Divorce Magazine - 2016 - 2017
Be Fabulous Magazine - March 2018
CBC Radio, CBC Television and Website in 2021/2022
Past Ezine Expert Author
Past Columnist for Alberta Caregiver Magazine
St. Albert Gazette
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Age Friendly Edmonton Speaker
Edmonton Healthy Aging Series
ACES Workshops
Global News - Ask The Experts
SAGE Seniors Association
Westend Seniors Association
Edmonton Japanese Community Association
South East Edmonton Senior Centre
South West Edmonton Senior Centre
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TEN TV - The Buzz
TEN TV Business Leadership Conference
The Change Zone Podcast
Bizbrigade Leadership Conference
Fabulous @50 Speaker
Community Volunteer and Entrepreneur Supporter
President - Alberta Sharing Closet Society
Secretary - North Edmonton Business Association
Member Edmonton Hoarding Coalition
Donation Drop off Centre for the Little Warriors
Edmonton & Area Past Chapter Chair
Professional Organizers in Canada
Past Organizing Coach for Fabulous@50 Edmonton
Empowering Seniors to Create Safer
Communities Initiative Volunteer
Founder the Senior Solutions Team
Co-Founder Alberta Business Community Connectors