May 9

I am a care manager…

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My clients come first. They are the reason I work hard every day. I am a surrogate daughter with advanced training and education in navigating aging and health care needs. When there is a transition or a crisis, I am the one who will be there to help you get through it. Together, we face the future. 

I am a care manager

I attend medical appointments, take notes and make sure you ask the important questions. I communicate with your physicians to ensure every member of your team knows what is going on in your life and can treat you with a holistic approach. I coordinate with your pharmacist to ensure medications are being taken correctly and address any questions or concerns that you might have. Together, we set up a pillbox system each week. Together we get it right.

I am a care manager

When the day-to-day tasks of managing a household get to be too much, I am there. Each week, we sort the mail, pay the bills, balance the checkbook and organize your filing to make sure we can account for all of your expenses at the end of the year. Your financial adviser and I work together to help you come up with a plan for the financial security of your future. Together, we look at the real cost of care and what options are going to be realistic. Together, we create a plan that works for you.

I am a care manager

I want to make sure you are prepared for the future. Together, we go through a checklist of documents you should have in place to communicate your end-of-life wishes. With your attorney, we make sure your documents are all up to date with current federal and state laws. I know how important it is to make sure that your health care team and family know what you want when you are no longer able to communicate directly with them. I am your end-of-life enforcer. Together, your wishes are carried out.

I am a care manager

I work closely with adult children and spouses. We become your team of confidants and caregivers. I am a guide with extensive knowledge of community resources and help those caring for you come up with options. When that crisis happens, I am there with you and can call your adult children to provide key information and assure them we are there until they can arrive. I help save adult children from having to take off time from work to provide care to a parent. Together, the burden is lifted.

I am a care manager

When it is time to make the important decisions about where to live, we do it together. When you are looking at making a move to be closer to family or considering a retirement community, we consider the benefits and cost of each option. I am your tour guide to help evaluate local facilities and make the choice that is going to be the best fit for you. Together, you find the right place to enjoy life and get the care you need.

I am a care manager

When you are not sure what you need, but life seems to be changing, I am there to ask the questions that will help us identify those needs. I help you create a plan of care that can meet your needs now and five years from now. Your future is important and my specialty is guiding you through the important issues. I provide a blue print of key information so you can make the right decisions. Together, you are prepared.

I am a care manager

I am your backup at 2 a.m. on a Saturday when you have fallen and the ambulance is on the way. My team is on call 24 hours a day, so that you always have someone who can come to help. I am there to meet you at the hospital and help answer the questions. I know your key information and can act on your behalf. I respect your independence, but when you do need some help, I am just a phone call away. You never know when that crisis may occur, but together, we get through it.

I am a care manager

I have been there with you. I know you are ready to get back home to your own bed. When it’s time to discharge, I am there to listen and take notes. The nurse is giving a lot of information, but together, we will make sure we get the instructions right. I make sure there is food in the house and new medications have been picked up. I am there when the new home health equipment is delivered and make sure the home is prepared for your return. Together, we will get you home safe.

I am a care manager

I have a lot of resources for your care. When the time comes that a caregiver is needed, I can help find the perfect match for you. Together, we bring in help that has been screened and background checks have been done. When there is a problem, I will be your advocate and make sure you feel safe with the caregivers in your home. Together, we make sure your caregiver is the best match to meet your needs.

I am a care manger

When the end is near, and you are scared, I will comfort you. We know each other well, and I will be there to hold your hand. Life is a journey with lots of twists and turns, but together, we have navigated well and gotten you the care you deserve at every step of the way. When you are tired and want to rest, I will be there to make sure palliative care is in place and you are comfortable. Together, we find peace.

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