The Latest Discoveries in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Research October 30, 2020Aging Life Care Professionals, Alzheimer's, Education, Guest Writer, Keri Pollockaging life care managers, Alzheimers ALCA Marketing In the U.S., more than 5.8 million people age 65+ are living with Alzheimer’s disease and over 16 million provide unpaid care for people living with Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Aging Life Care Professionals regularly work with clients living with Alzheimer’s and other dementias, and, as part of their membership with the Aging Life Care Association, … Continue reading The Latest Discoveries in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Research →
Aging Life Care Managers – Experts in Aging and Organizing October 5, 2020Aging in Place, Aging Life Care Professionals, Aging Parents, Bridget Ritossa, Caregiving, Disaster Planning, End of Life Care, Family Members, Financial, Guest Writeraging life care managers, emergency plan, emergency preparedness, organization, paper organization, planning ALCA Marketing Older adult children working from home have been contacting Aging Life Care Managers such as those at Careplan Geriatric Care Managers in Cleveland, Ohio to get organized. Children are taking advantage of the extra time to get their elderly parents health and personal matters organized in the event of an unfortunate event. Karen McGinty of … Continue reading Aging Life Care Managers – Experts in Aging and Organizing →
Love In the Time of COVID-19 March 20, 2020Alzheimer's, Care Managers, COVID-19, Dementia, End of Life Care, Family Members, Guest Writer, Lisa Kaufman, Mental Health, Supportaging life care managers, caring, coronavirus, COVID-19, dementia, end of life ALCA Marketing by Lisa Kaufman I received a call this morning. A man who has never spoken with me before wanted my opinion about the care needs of his 80-year-old mother. He explained that she has moderate to severe (read severe) dementia, visual impairment, is hard of hearing and is in renal failure requiring dialysis. He went … Continue reading Love In the Time of COVID-19 →
Stories and Highlights of National Aging Life Care Month May 30, 2019Aging Life Care Professionals, Care Managers, Caregivingaging life care managers, Aging Life Care Month, care managers, caregiving ALCA Marketing Aging Life Care Professionals® across the country celebrated National Aging Life Care™ Month by providing seminars, webinars, special events, open houses, and other educational activities for the public. Many took to social media to share Aging Life Care stories via selfies and videos. Each week, ALCA asked members to share something from their world as … Continue reading Stories and Highlights of National Aging Life Care Month →
How Aging Life Care Professionals Help Clients of All Ages June 8, 2018Aging Life Care Professionals, Care Managers, Educationaging life care managers, careers, education, geriatric studies, geriatricians ALCA Marketing Roxanne Sorensen discusses how to attract more students into the field of Aging Life Care, and how the field itself is growing and changing in dynamic ways.