According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, advocacy is: the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal: the act or process of advocating something What does advocacy really mean in daily life? And why would someone need the services of a paid advocate? Most adults advocate for themselves and their loved ones without really being aware they are doing it. Yet, when advocacy is lacking, … [Read more...]
Team Spotlight – Lauren Bond
Care is There Geriatric Care Management is operated by a group of like-minded people whose goal is to provide quality care and access to the necessary resources. Every month, we’re shining the light on the people who make Care is There what it is – a group united by that common goal. Our March installment of Team Spotlight features Lauren Bond, Director of Client Services for Care is There’s … [Read more...]
Care is There Welcomes Hildy Baldwin to the Team!
Care is There continues to grow! We’re happy and excited to welcome Hildy Baldwin to our team. As Lifestyle Coordinator, Hildy will use her experience as a supervisor and manager of the University of Virginia Medical Center to help create a positive atmosphere of courtesy and mutual respect to encourage the seniors in her care to live life to the fullest. Learn more about Hildy on … [Read more...]
Kim Volker Promoted to Manager of the Charlottesville Location of Care is There Geriatric Care Management
Care is There Geriatric Care Management is proud and excited to announce the promotion of Kim Volker to Manager of our Charlottesville Virginia location. In her expanded role Kim will: Provide free consultations to people who are curious about how care management can help them, and develop and supervise action plans for brand new Care is There clients Collaborate with community service … [Read more...]
Team Spotlight – Ginger Hanssen
Care is There Geriatric Care Management is operated by a group of like-minded people whose goal is to provide quality care and access to the necessary resources. Every month, we’re shining the light on the people who make Care is There what it is – a group united by that common goal. Our October installment of Team Spotlight features Ginger Brown Hanssen, Training and Outreach Specialist. Find … [Read more...]
Team Spotlight – Wendy Smith
Care is There Geriatric Care Management is operated by a group of like-minded people whose goal is to provide quality care and access to the necessary resources. Every month, we’re shining the light on the people who make Care is There what it is – a group united by that common goal. Our August installment of Team Spotlight features Wendy Smith, a Certified Professional Geriatric Care Manager, … [Read more...]
Team Spotlight – Suzanne Brower
Care is There Geriatric Care Management is operated by a group of like-minded people whose goal is to provide quality care and access to the necessary resources. Every month, we’re shining the light on the people who make Care is There what it is – a group united by that common goal. Our seventh installment of Team Spotlight features Suzanne Brower, one of our talented lifestyle … [Read more...]
Care is There Launches a Demonstration Family Website
Care is There is thrilled to announce the release of our demonstration family website! One of our unique services is to create a private family website for each of our clients. Until now, all of our family websites were private, and prospective clients had no way to see what a family website looks like. Now, we have a way for anyone to see a family website. The Care is There - Demo Family … [Read more...]
Team Spotlight – Trish Kenney
Care is There Geriatric Care Management is operated by a group of like-minded people whose goal is to provide quality care and access to the necessary resources. Every month, we’re shining the light on the people who make Care is There what it is – a group united by that common goal. Our sixth installment of Team Spotlight features Trish Kenney, a lifestyle coordinator at Care is There. We sat … [Read more...]
Team Spotlight – Lisa Hoekstra
Care is There Geriatric Care Management is operated by a group of like-minded people whose goal is to provide quality care and access to the necessary resources. Every month, we’re shining the light on the people who make Care is There what it is – a group united by that common goal. Our fifth installment of Team Spotlight features Lisa Hoekstra, our community resource coordinator. Lisa’s name … [Read more...]