WMCMA Monthly Meeting

Thursday, August 11, 2016

"Safe Transitional Planning For Seniors"

 Presented by Diane Lepsig, CSA, CAC, RHIA

 Owner, CarePatrol of the Eastside

Terri Wilson, RT, CVT

Director of Transitional Services, Concierge Care Advisors

*The onsite luncheon is now FULL. Teleconference registration is still available. 

 TIME:
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
 Networking 11:00 ~ Buffet Lunch 11:30 ~ Program 11:45 am to 12:50 pm                    Teleconference Check-in 11:40 am

 
LOCATION:
Lynnwood Convention Center
3711 196th Street SW Lynnwood, WA 98036

COST:
Onsite rate (includes lunch): $20 for members; $30 for non-members

TELECONFERENCE: $10

  Application has been made for pre-approval by The Commission for Case Manager Certification to provide continuing education credit to CCM® board certified case managers for  1.0 CE contact hour(s).* 

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:

Please join us for our August Monthly Meeting to learn about the case manager and the transitional placement agency, the types of transitional living options, ethical standards and state mandated procedures and more.

Objectives:

• To learn the types of transitional living services that are available in a community and which are the best match for each senior.
• To learn the WA state requirements for working with the vulnerable senior population
• To understand the challenges in and partnership to a successful DC for a senior to a transitional living community / adult family home

ABOUT OUR SPEAKERS:

 Diane Lepsig, CSA, CAC, RHIA,Owner, CarePatrol of the Eastside

Diane has had long career in sales and operations starting in telecom as a franchise owner then as a consultant.  With a desire to change careers she completed a Post Baccalaureate certificate in Health Information Management and worked for a SaaS based contract management software firm covering the US Skilled Nursing Facility market and then for the largest non-profit mobile text-to-give organization.  

After going through the difficulty of helping her in-laws and then parents navigate health issues and care requirements she researched and invested in a CarePatrol Franchise, the largest no-cost senior placement service in the nation.  CarePatrol of the Eastside is able to provide local personalized services supported by a national network of 150+ franchises and a depth of corporate programs geared towards seniors and the health care community serving them. Diane is a board member of WMCMA and on the Planning Committee Area Agency on Aging.

 Terri Wilson, RT, CVT, Director of Transitional Services, Puget Sound Region, Concierge Care Advisors

Terri’s entire career has involved working with and helping people. After
working more than twenty years in clinical settings for cardiac
catheterization laboratories and critical care situations, Terri has
transferred her education, experience, and passion for others into the
Senior care industry. Terri lives by one of her favorite quotes from Maya
Angelou: “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will
forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”

With an exceptional ability to work among generations, Terri builds special
relationships with Concierge Care Advisors’ clients. She has a very athletic
17 yr old son, Cory, and loves watching him compete because he wants to win
at everything. She is currently a Board Member of the Bellevue Network on Aging; Foss Foundation Board, and serves as Vice President of WMCMA.

Please join us for this informative presentation.

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED:

 Online registration is easier than ever!  You can register online whether you are paying by credit card or planning to pay later or sending a check - just click on the "Register Now" button below.  You can also call the WMCMA office at (425) 329-9456 or email contactWMCMA@gmail.com to register.  Reservations must be prepaid or guaranteed by check, VISA, Mastercard, AMEX, or Discover.  Registration deadline is Monday, August 8th, 2016.  Please help us by registering early so we have an accurate count for room space and lunches.  The cancellation deadline for this event is Monday, August 8th, 2016. Questions? Contact us at rebekahb.wmcma@gmail.com or contactwmcma@gmail.com.

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