ElderCare Matters Radio Chats With Elayne Forgie About How to Cope With Alzheimer's Disease

Elayne Forgie, Ph.D., CMC
ElderCare at Home
Lake Worth, Florida
Member of the national ElderCare Matters^® Alliance, Florida ElderCare Chapter

Elayne Forgie is a professional geriatric care manager, certified by the National Academy of Certified Care Managers. She was a founding Board Member of the Florida Geriatric Care Managers Association, and is the president and founder of the ElderCare Resource Center, ElderCare at Home and AlzheimersTraining.com. She is presently serving on the Advocacy Advisory Board for the Alzheimer's Foundation of America and has been awarded their Excellence in Care Specialist designation. Elayne is a member of the Gerontological Society of America, Case Management Society of America, American Counseling Association, and the national ElderCare Matters Alliance. She is the founder of The ElderCare Foundation, a not-for-profit corporation that provides 24 hours of emergency respite care in the patient's home. Mrs. Forgie has been recognized on local, state, and national levels as both a certified geriatric care manager and as president/owner of an Inc. 500 company. She has over 18 years of direct experience focusing on the needs of older adults, caregivers, and family members living with the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, dementia or other cognitive impairments. She has an impeccable reputation for providing comprehensive care and services and has helped thousands of families across the United States. Elayne is presently working with other local leaders in the establishment of Dementia Specific Standards for service delivery to patients and caregivers affected by Alzheimer's disease.

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