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Care is There Geriatric Care Management – What we do for our clients

By on 2012/08/02

Ever wonder exactly what a geriatric care manager does?

Well, here’s a quick video about what we do at Care is There Geriatric Care Management.

My thanks to the Aging in Place Business Round Table from the Charlottesville (Virginia) Regional Chamber of Commerce where I recently gave this presentation.

Know someone who worries about their elderly parent in Central Virginia? Care is There Geriatric Care Management can help! Have them contact me, Elizabeth, for a free consultation: 434.326.5323ext 2 or Elizabeth@careisthere.com. For more information about our services, and to read testimonials from our clients, visit our website.

Elizabeth Swider, Certified Senior Advisor
President, Care is There Geriatric Care Management

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Elizabeth Swider is the founder and owner of Care is There, a geriatric care management company in Charlottesville, Staunton, and Harrisonburg Virginia that supports long distance caregiving, aging in place, independent living, and supplemental services for assisted living. Elizabeth is a Certified Senior Advisor, Certified Aging in Place Specialist, and the chairwoman of the Aging in Place Business Round Table from Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce.

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