Geriatric Care Manager

February is AMD/Low Vision Awareness Month

What is AMD? Age-related Macular Degeneration, or AMD, is named after the macula, that small area in the back of your eye that is...

Hoarding and Seniors – The Dangers

In my practice as a geriatric care manager, I come across senior hoarders. Families are frustrated that their aging loved ones are...

New Year's Resolution: Do Your Advance Directives

HAPPY NEW YEAR! If you haven't made a New Year's Resolution yet, I've got just the one for you. Everyone over the age of 18 needs Advance...

The Value of Working with a Geriatric Care Manager

Aging Life Care Professionals®, sometimes called Geriatric Care Managers, have emerged as resources for families. They are able to...

What Are the ALCA 8 Knowledge Areas?

The expertise of Aging Life Care Professionals can be summarized into eight knowledge areas.

What is an Aging Life Care Professional® ?

An Aging Life Care Professional, a/k/a Geriatric Care Manager, offers a holistic approach to caring for older adults.