ANSWERS AND OPTIONS AT TIMES OF UNCERTAINTY
FREE PRESENTATION
February 24, 2019 and March 3, 2019
To Move or Not to Move: a later life question
Aging-in-place successfully
What to consider when thinking about downsizing or moving to a home that better suits your needs
Signs that it may be time to consider a supportive residential community
Understanding the difference between independent and assisted living communities, memory care, skilled nursing care, and continuing care retirement communities
Determining the right level of care needed and how to get that care at home or elsewhere
Choosing the optimal facility or community, and transition and payment concerns—questions to ask (and what they may not tell you)
Options for couples with different care needs
Q & A to follow
February 22, 2019, 12:30 pm
The First Church in Belmont Unitarian Universalist
404 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA
and
March 3, 2019, 7 pm
Temple Shir Tikva
34 Vine St, Winchester, MA 01890
Sage Advice Care Management is for those seeking professional guidance on care management to ensure the health and well-being of an older loved one, or someone with chronic or progressive illness. With 30+ years of experience as an Occupational Therapist and Care Manager, Kathy Kemp, OTR/L, LSW, CMC provides answers and options to caregivers nearby or out-of-town.
Services I provide include:
COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT of self care, home safety, entitlements, memory, mental health, and medication management
CARE PLANNING with short and long-term goals, and an action plan that may include:
• crisis intervention, counseling and support
• decisions regarding appropriate housing
options and assistance with relocation
• advising families on power of attorney
or guardianship issues
• serving as a liaison to families that
are nearby or at a distance, making
sure things are going well and
alerting families of any problems
* Caring for a loved one from far away
ARRANGING and MONITORING CARE with trusted providers, ensuring that there is a good "fit”, and an updated plan as needs change
I tailor my services to your needs: I can offer guidance regarding a specific situation, or I can support you in addressing the “big picture.”
SAGE ADVICE GIVES YOU PEACE OF MIND
Please visit www.kathykemp.com
or call Kathy at 339-298-8566 for more information or a free brief consultation.
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