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October 3, 2022 —
by Felicia Juntunen, CMC, ECM Director of Care Management In our work at Elder Care Management, we often encounter older adults on the precipice of making a move –either because their current home has become too much to manage, or because declining health makes the current home no longer safe. Common obstacles to accomplishing a move... Read More
September 6, 2022 —
by Felicia Juntunen, CMC, ECM Director of Care Management Elder Care Management care managers regularly provide advocacy for clients in medical settings, everywhere from the physician’s office, to hospital, to home. Care managers assist with facilitating medical orders to help ensure clients receive the prescribed care and treatment. Home health is one of those benefits that... Read More
August 1, 2022 —
by Felicia Juntunen, CMC, ECM Director of Care Management One of the services Elder Care Management regularly interacts with is in-home care, services that provide non-medical caregiving and assistance for a client at home. Hiring in-home assistance can help extend an older adult’s ability to remain in place, often supplementing family support, and combined with home modifications and the... Read More
July 6, 2022 —
by Felicia Juntunen, CMC, ECM Director of Care Management Dealing with the physical and mental health challenges that can accompany aging begins with understanding and maximizing available support systems. However, finding resources, making connections, and then utilizing those resources can seem daunting – especially when time and energy are diminished because of the stress of coping... Read More
June 1, 2022 —
by Felicia Juntunen, CMC, ECM Director of Care Management Elder Care Management care managers follow a person-centered, holistic approach to serving our clients. Determining a client’s access to life-enriching activities is part of the comprehensive care management assessment, which may lead to a referral to a therapeutic activity specialist. Like the personalized approach of care management,... Read More
May 3, 2022 —
by Felicia Juntunen, CMC, ECM Director of Care Management The intersection of health and safety is a topic important to old and young alike. The environment of our homes and our habits therein impacts our safety and influences our health. As we age, the emphasis on safety intensifies, especially as physical health declines and senses... Read More
April 5, 2022 —
by Gail Arno, CMC, ECM Director of Care Management A fiduciary is an individual who holds a legal or ethical relationship of trust with one or more other parties. They are placed in a position of legal trust on behalf of another individual or group. At times, professional fiduciaries are appointed by courts to serve in a... Read More
March 2, 2022 —
by Gail Arno, CMC, ECM Director of Care Management As Care Managers, one of the first responsibilities that we undertake with new clients is to ensure that their legal house is in order. This is a critical task that is often neglected or overlooked. Although we understand that this can be a confusing topic, these conversations are essential... Read More
February 1, 2022 —
by Gail Arno, CMC, ECM Director of Care Management As we continue to write about the partnership efforts that we, as Care Managers find so vital, it seems prudent to share a few of the resources that we rely on both near and far. We are often brought into the lives of our clients in the... Read More
January 18, 2022 —
by Gail Arno, CMC, ECM Director of Care Management Happy New Year and welcome to 2022! At Elder Care Management, we are looking forward to another year of serving our clients, educating our community, and working with families to support our clients in their aging journeys. As we enter our thirteenth year in the Care Management business, we are also... Read More
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