She served 4 years as Executive Director for Pioneer Network, a national non-profit aimed at changing the culture of aging and now has a consulting company, Lynda Crandall Consulting, Inc. She has authored several chapters in nursing text books and a number of training manuals on mental health and aging topics. She also volunteers for MOVE, Making Oregon Vital for Elders, the Oregon culture change coalition, and the Oregon Partnership for Improved Dementia Care. Lynda teaches medication management for Oregon Care Partners.