While not often talked about, elder abuse is a growing problem in society and nurses must be versed in the different types of abuse that can be perpetrated against the vulnerable elderly population. A nurse manager a local nursing home revealed the results of a recent state survey that involved two assistant directors of nursing…
Enhance your career with the FREE Elder Law Boot Camp for Social Workers! Earn up to seven CE Credit Hours in this one-day session offered Friday, October 19 by the Michigan Elder Law Center. Join Witzke, Berry, Carter & Wander PLLC at the Auburn Hills Marriott at Centerpoint. By attending this seminar, you will learn…
As a Michigan elder law attorney, we work with geriatric care mangers to assist families with their long-term care issues. Many geriatric care managers (social workers who help families and seniors with the issues surrounding aging) are seeing what the NY Times says is the “Holiday Reality Check.” Geratric care managers are having their own…
Our elder law firm is one of the few VA accredited elder law firms in Michigan that routinly work with geriatric care managers in providing a comprehensive, holistic, lifecare plan for our Michigan clients. Elder law is a difficult area of practice to pin down, but we explain it as if estate planning is what…
Also known as Geriatric Care, Elder Care or Aging Care Managers, a Michigan Care Manager Specialist represents a growing trend to help full-time, employed family caregivers provide care for loved ones living close by or needing long-distance care. Care managers are also particularly useful in helping caregivers at home find the right services and cope…
It’s really never to early to seek legal help from a qualified elder law or VA accredited attorney, but its often too late.
I will be presenting “Proactive Planning for Today’s Seniors” along with Lynn Breuer, MSW of ElderCare Solutions of Michigan on December 7th at Clare Bridge of Troy (4900 Northfield Parkway, Troy MI 48098). The workshop will run from 5:30pm-7:45pm. The course, which is approved for 1.5 continuing education credit hours/units for Licensed Social Workers (LMSW…