S4: Episode 5- What is Aging Life Care™️?

Show notes-

Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare 

Guest

Nina Pflumm Herndon, MAG, CMC, CLPF

- 2026 President ALCA Aging Life Care™️ Association, Member since 2003

- Executive Director of Sage Eldercare Solutions https://www.sageeldercare.com

- Master’s degree in Gerontology from San Francisco State University

- Certified care manager (CMC) and licensed professional fiduciary

- Contributing author to the Geriatric Care Manager’s Handbook https://a.co/d/04RhiQPr

Podcast MISSION-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system. 

1. Story (theme) It’s Aging Life Care™️ month! Dr. G enjoyed the 42nd Annual ALCA National Conference in Austin April 22-25th

2. Educate -Teaching points

- Aging Life Care™, also known as geriatric care management, is a holistic, client-centered approach to caring for older adults or others facing ongoing health challenges. Working with families, the expertise of Aging Life Care™️ Professionals provides the answers at a time of uncertainty.

- Aging Life Care™️ Professional is a health and human services specialist who acts as a guide and advocate for families who are caring for older relatives or disabled adults.

- Safeguard the wellbeing of solo-agers

- WHEN does a person need an Aging Life Care™️ Manager? https://youtu.be/byjLnMQarTI?si=QLapmHZ6bsdlJznm

- HOW to start search for an Aging Life Care™️ Professional? https://www.aginglifecare.org/Shared_Content/ALCA_Directory/ALCA_Find_an_Expert.aspx

3. Empower -A valuable a resource ALCA https://www.aginglifecare.org/

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