…does your head spin trying to figure out who is visiting your parent after a hospitalization? Does Dad tell you that a therapist visited but you had no idea he even needed one? Does one therapist or nurse talk to the others about the needs of your parent? And, oh yes, how about updating you [...]
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Posted in Events on Jul 19th, 2011
The following panel of experts will discuss the importance for family members to effectively communicate the emotional, physical, financial and estate planning aspects for loved ones in transition. Aging Families: Dilemma, Knowledge & Strategies Sylvia Gandolfo, MSW, CMC, Eldercare Services Financial Implications: The Need for Investment Planning for Transitions in Life How to Protect Your [...]
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The Family Circus II: “Walking the Tightrope of Elder Care Community Seminar at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church 1601 Mary Drive, Pleasant Hill, CA – Invite your friends & neighbors! Saturday, October 15, 2011 | 8:30 – 3:00 – no charge, refreshments provided. RSVP: Eldercare Services 925 937-2018 or Info@EldercareAnswers.com. Why Attend? Watch the Video! Click Here. [...]
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Posted in Events on Jul 13th, 2011
Saturday, September 24, 2011 | 8:00 am – 11:00 am Mission Creek Park, San Francisco 4th St & Channel St San Francisco, CA 94199 Saturday, September 24th is the Annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s, to be held in San Francisco, sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association. The Association is dedicated to finding prevention methods, treatments, and [...]
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Posted in Events on Jul 13th, 2011
Learn about how your choice of foods can create anxiety, anger and depression. Discover 3 key ways to use food to improve your mental clarity and energy. Explore ways to lose weight without starving. Speaker Vivian Torres, RN, LCSW, CMC, Professional Geriatric Care Manager, Eldercare Services will be discussing the benefits of eating healthy and [...]
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Posted in Events on Jul 13th, 2011
A workshop about wellness and how to live healthier. Speakers include: Eileen Nevitt, LCSW, ACSW, CMC, Professional Geriatric Care Manager, Eldercare Services | Pam Whitman, MA | Dr. Jaspreet Mundeir, ND Friday, September 9, 2011 | 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Rossmoor Community Fireside Room 1001 Golden Rain | Walnut Creek Lunch Provided For [...]
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Posted in Events on Jul 13th, 2011
Presented by Hospice of the East Bay and Eldercare Services Complimentary RCFE Seminar Thursday, September 8, 2011 | 8:00 am to 4:00 pm ITT Technical Institute | 1140 Galaxy Way, Ste. 400 | Concord For more information or to RSVP, contact Karen Barnes-Jarvis at KarenB@HospiceEastBay.org | 925.382.5827Attendees will receive 7 CE Credits Course Topics Include: [...]
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Posted in Events on Jul 13th, 2011
Are you getting enough sleep? As we age, many of us experience sleep problems. Why do we need a certain amount of sleep each night? And what can we do to get it? What external factors can impact or interrupt our sleep? No sleeping during our presentation! Anne Rosenthal, PhD, MFT, CMC, Professional Geriatric Care [...]
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Posted in Events on Jul 13th, 2011
Support Group at Mercy Retirement and Care Center – Oakland Are you a family caregiver? Are you dealing with the challenges of an aging family member? It can be overwhelming. You may need a support group to talk to or just hear other’s stories to relieve your stress. You are not alone. Eileen Zagelow, [...]
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Posted in Events on Jul 13th, 2011
Support Group at the Chateau at Poet’s Corner in Pleasant Hill Are you caring for an aging family member? Are you stressed out, overwhelmed? Do you want to talk to people that are going through a similar situation? Do you want answers, advice and/or resources? Come to this support group. [...]
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