A discussion with a leading geriatric specialist and author of Elder Care Made Easier: Doctor Marion’s 10 Steps to Help You Care for an Aging Loved One
Marion Somers, Ph.D During the past four decades, Marion Somers, Ph.D., (Doctor Marion) has provided care for more than 2,000 elderly clients while she owned and operated a thriving Geriatric Care Management practice. More info at http://drmarion.com/
12:28:36 From Rich Carlson : Dr. Somers mentioned something about a device that can be used with spoons, forks, etc. Please provide any details on this. My aunt could really use this because of her hands that shake.
12:30:43 From Rich Carlson : Yes, thank you!!
12:31:01 From AnnMarie Riehl to Hosts and panelists : Maryland Access Point in Baltimore County can also assist with Adaptive Equipment and may have samples to try before purchasing
12:31:28 From Renata Maslowski : Hello Rich, try Rehab Store and Swivel utensils for independent eating.
12:31:30 From Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook : From AnnMarie Riehl to All Panelists 12:31 PM
Maryland Access Point in Baltimore County can also assist with Adaptive Equipment and may have samples to try before purchasing
12:31:56 From Joy Loverde to Hosts and panelists : Www.theWrightstuff.com is another great resource.
12:32:06 From Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook : From Joy Loverde to All Panelists 12:31 PM
Www.theWrightstuff.com is another great resource.
12:32:30 From Kim High to Hosts and panelists : Occupational Therapist are also a good resource for recommending appropriate adaptive equipment.
12:32:41 From Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook : From Kim High to All Panelists 12:32 PM
Occupational Therapist are also a good resource for recommending appropriate adaptive equipment.
12:41:08 From Joy Loverde to Hosts and panelists : Will dr. Sommers please talk about the resources for background checks regarding nursing homes and hiring private caregivers?
12:49:39 From Belinda Ragin to Hosts and panelists : How can we get a copy of the resources? Really am loving this webinar!
12:50:51 From Steve Gurney - ProAging Community to Belinda Ragin and all panelists : we will have the recording and the powerpoint posted at https://www.retirementlivingsourcebook.com/digital-discussions later today you can order the book at https://www.amazon.com/Elder-Care-Made-Easier-Marions/dp/1950091201/ref=sr_1_2?crid=12V76VOU537SD&keywords=dr+marion+somers&qid=1654806901&sprefix=dr+marion+somers,aps,65&sr=8-2
12:51:15 From Steve Gurney - ProAging Community : we will have the recording and the powerpoint posted at https://www.retirementlivingsourcebook.com/digital-discussions later today you can order the book at https://www.amazon.com/Elder-Care-Made-Easier-Marions/dp/1950091201/ref=sr_1_2?crid=12V76VOU537SD&keywords=dr+marion+somers&qid=1654806901&sprefix=dr+marion+somers,aps,65&sr=8-2
12:56:47 From Rich Carlson : Thank you, Steve and Dr. Somers. An excellent presentation and resource. Should be shared nationally as much as possible!!
12:57:00 From Belinda Ragin to Hosts and panelists : Thank you so much! Lots of great ideas to put in place moving forward.
12:57:22 From Renata Maslowski : Thank you for this excellent program. Your empathy and knowledge shines throughout this seminar.