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Navigating Geriatric Care Management
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Navigating Geriatric Care Management
Join us on Zoom Sept 18th at noon via Zoom for a presentation about how a geriatric care manager can help you plan for successful aging. The panelists are experts in aging and work in the field of geriatric care or case management. In their role, they can work with their clients to plan for budget friendly aging. Our speakers will share their expertise including when it is best to engage with them, and what this partnership can do to help you plan for your future.
Our panelists include:
Jenny Miller-Koehler, certified care manager, social worker and business owner of Senior Care Concepts
Kathy Shatraw, licensed nursing Home administrator and Aldersbridge Navigator
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Jenny Miller Koehler:
Jenny Miller Koehler, MSW, CMC is the Founder and Owner of Senior Care Concepts Inc. She has been a social worker for 27 years, having previously worked at local assisted living communities in social work and community relations, learning how best to accommodate seniors with varying levels of need, as well as their families. Jenny’s experience in senior care planning and management has given her extensive knowledge of the many assisted living and rehabilitation facilities in the state, access to dozens of physicians and specialists, and connections with a variety of at home service providers. During her time at Senior Care Concepts Inc. she has been providing in-depth care assessments and long-term health care planning for seniors, acting as a liaison between health care professionals, seniors and their families. Website: http://www.seniorcareconceptsinc.com
- Kathy Shatraw:
Kathy Shatraw has a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work (BSW) and is a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (LNHA). Kathy has over 35 years of experience working in the long term care field. She began working as a CNA in a local nursing home and found her passion for working with older adults. She has been a nursing home & Assisted living administrator. Kathy worked for CharterCARE Home Health for many years as the Community Outreach Manager where she worked closely with physician practices, hospitals, out patient clinics, assisted living and nursing homes coordinating services for the visiting nurse services. Kathy has been in her role as the Aldersbridge Navigator for the past 3 years. Her vast knowledge and experience in working with older adults has allowed her the ability to offer her case management services to older adults throughout the state of RI linking them up with the appropriate services and/or resources to help them stay at home as long and as safely as possible and when they may require more assistance helping to guide them through the assisted living or nursing home placement process.
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