Category Archives: Long-Term Care

Elder Law Attorneys and Aging Life Care Professionals: A Beneficial Relationship

August 13, 2015Aging Life Care Professionals, Elder Law, Long-Term CareAging Life Care Experts, Elder Law Attorney Callie Daters

What is an Aging Life Care Professional?

Take a Closer Look at the Trusted Advisor Relationship Between Elder Law Attorneys and Aging Life Care Professionals™ by Bunni Dybnis, MA, MFT, CMC – Aging Life Care Association Member and Fellow of the Leadership Academy There are many reasons why the partnering of Elder Law attorneys and Aging Life Care Professionals™ is beneficial to … Continue reading Elder Law Attorneys and Aging Life Care Professionals: A Beneficial Relationship →

Advocating for Aging Adults with Complex Issues

July 22, 2015Aging Life Care Professionals, Elder Law, Family Members, Guardianship, Long-Term CareAging Life Care Advocate, guardianship, hoarding, social services Callie Daters

Faced with the challenge of bringing comfort and safety to one client meant juggling multiple issues — hoarding, guardianship, social services, power of attorney, estranged family members, and a beloved cat. Aging Life Care Professional™ Byron Cordes, MSW, LCSW, CASWCM shares how his team advocated for and protected one client’s wishes — all the while … Continue reading Advocating for Aging Adults with Complex Issues →

Aging Life Care™ Experts Ready to Help Aging Baby Boomers

July 15, 2015Aging Life Care Professionals, Baby Boomers, Long-Term CareAging Life Care Expert, Baby Boomers, WHCOA Callie Daters

During Monday’s White House Conference on Aging, panelists discussed the challenge facing America — by 2030 some 70 billion baby boomers will be 65+ age. This puts an increasing strain on the long-term care industry and how to manage the care of this rapidly increasing population. One panelist shared her frustrations of navigating unorganized 1-800 numbers … Continue reading Aging Life Care™ Experts Ready to Help Aging Baby Boomers →

Today is the White House Conference on Aging

July 13, 2015Aging Life Care Professionals, Caregiving, Costs of Aging, Education, Elder Abuse, Elder Law, Events, Long-Term CareAging Life Care Expert, WHCOA Callie Daters

A Look at the 2015 White House Conference on Aging and Regional Forums from ALCA Public Policy Committee Chair by Frank E. Baskin, LICSW, C-ASWCM – Aging Life Care Association™ Member and Public Policy Committee Chair HISTORY About every ten years (beginning in 1961) the White House organizes a conference on aging (#WHCOA). People … Continue reading Today is the White House Conference on Aging →

White House Conference on Aging

July 10, 2015Aging Life Care Professionals, Caregiving, Costs of Aging, Education, Elder Abuse, Elder Law, Events, Long-Term CareWHCOA Callie Daters

White House Conference on Aging Monday, July 13th 10:00am – 4:30pm ET The TENTATIVE agenda for July 13 is (all times are ET): 10:00 AM – 12:20 PM: Welcome; Opening Panels on Caregiving and Financial Security *President Obama is scheduled to address the conference during this period 12:20 PM -1:20 PM: Lunch Break 1:20 … Continue reading White House Conference on Aging →

Aging Life Care Association® Members on Keeping Clients Out of the Hospital

July 9, 2015Aging in Place, Aging Life Care Professionals, Aging Well, Anne Sansevero, Care Recipients, Caregiving, Guest Writer, Health, Long-Term Care, Supportaginglifecare, AgingWell, treatment ALCA Marketing

ALCA Member Anne Sansevero, RN, AGNP, MA, CCM of New York, New York shares the importance of managing the care of her clients across the continuum. By visiting her client regularly, she was able to notice and treat symptoms early resulting in keeping her client out of the hospital for 7 years. #AgingWell

Living Life to the Fullest: Sometimes it Takes Help

June 30, 2015Aging Life Care Professionals, Care Managers, Care Recipients, Events, Long-Term Careaging, annual conference, inspiration, living life, video Callie Daters

At the 2015 Aging Life Care Association™ annual conference, members shared examples of the broad range of skills and services Aging Life Care Professionals™ employ when working with clients. In this particular story from Aging Life Care Professional Connie McKenzie, RN, CMC, we hear the inspirational story of a 100 year-old lady, who with the … Continue reading Living Life to the Fullest: Sometimes it Takes Help →

Understanding the Costs of Aging

June 26, 2015Aging Life Care Professionals, Aging Parents, Costs of Aging, Long-Term Careaging parents, cost of aging, long-term care Callie Daters

Aging Life Care Managers Find Solutions to Challenging Aging Life Care Questions

by Heather Imhoff, MSW, LMSW – Aging life Care Association™ Member With Parents Living Longer, the Costs of Aging Can Be Devastating to Families. How Can You Prevent this for Your Family? The costs of aging can be an unexpected source of frustration, heartache, and can limit the options available to families and their loved … Continue reading Understanding the Costs of Aging →