Author of Elder Care Made Easier: Doctor Marions 10 Steps to Help You Care for an Aging Loved One

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/

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Chat Transcript

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.