Coping with Caregiving

A Geriatric Care Management firm enabling seniors to live independently longer. She has a master’s degree in health care administration, is a certified senior advisor, and was a former Assistant Administrator for a nursing home. After the experience of caring for her own elderly mother, she gave birth to her company. Olga is also a member of the National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers (NAPGCM). WebSite

Chris Attwood is the co-author of "From Sad to Glad: 7 Steps to Facing Change with Love and Power", written with his ex-wife, Janet. They are also business partners in Enlightened Alliances, working with people like Dr. John Gray, Marianne Williamson and Jack Canfield--and they are co-founders of the online magazine Healthy Wealthy n Wise. Chris discusses the Expansion Process, a simple 7-step process they credit for allowing them to remain best friends and business partners after divorce. WebSite1
WebSite2

He is Director and Senior Research Scientist at the Myers Research Institute in Cleveland, Ohio, where he and his staff develop cognitive and behavioral interventions for use with persons with dementia. He has co-authored three college textbooks and published over 100 articles. His research is currently funded by grants from the National Alzheimer’s Association, the National Institute on Aging, and the National Institute of Mental Health. WebSite

Since 1975, her agency has helped more than 600,000 families cope with the trials and tribulations of caregiving as they moved through life’s transitions: from the birth of a new child, to the loss of cognitive skills of a newly frail grandparent. Ilene is a former child prodigy, who has become an icon in her community--a well-known speaker, fundraiser, and advocate for children and the elderly. WebSite

Previous Shows