9:00am to 10:00am RG Financial 1990 N California Blvd # 612 Walnut Creek, CA 94596 Info: (925) 927-1900 Presenter Professional Geriatric Care Manager Dawn White, MPH, CMC, Eldercare Services, will discuss planning for a longer life, staying in control and communicating your needs to the right people. She will also touch on the physical changes Read More
Archives for June 2011
How to Effectively Assess Your Clients: 101
Please join Eldercare Services and AgeSong for a CEU workshop with Wine, Cheese & Chocolate! Presenter Sylvia Gandolfo, MSW, CMC, Professional Geriatric Care Manager, Eldercare Services, will share her expertise in successfully working with fiduciaries and their client’s. Upon completion of this seminar, attendees will be eligible for one CEU (Continuing Education Unit) credit.* We encourage Read More
Coping w/Special Needs Along the Continuum:When Aging Parents Need Aid
Case In Point, May/June 2011 Linda Fodrini-Johnson, MA, MFT, CMC, touches on the growing dilemma of aging special needs children who are being care for by their aging parents. To read the article, please click here.
Protecting Your Parents: How You Can Help
Money Magazine, June 2011 Linda Fodrini-Johnson, MA, MFT, CMC, is quoted in the latest Money Magazine offering information on how a Geriatric Care Manager can be the conduit of information to work with adult children and their aging parents. To read the article, please click here.
Mom is Appreciative and I Want to Cry!
After an entire afternoon of medical appointments and getting fitted for new glasses I am blown away and left in tears when Mom says, “I’m sorry this took so much of your day”. Yes, the doctor’s appointment took us longer than expected and then stopping for the new glasses took longer that I anticipated – Read More
Rest Home or Assisted Living Community?
When a medical provider was asking my mother about any changes in her vision she answered, “No, not since I have been in the Rest Home”. I was quick to respond, “Rest home? It is more like an ‘activity center’” and then she said, “Well, I don’t know about those activities”. What surprised me is Read More