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Elder Connections presents at The Fiduciary Education Foundation’s CTFA Continuing Education Seminar
May 2010 - Beverly Bernstein Joie and Dolores T. Magid were presenters at The Fiduciary Education Foundation’s CTFA Continuing Education Seminar. The title of their presentation was, “Professional Answers For Challenging Trust Clients”. It took place on May 27, 2010 in Harrisburg, PA.

Elder Connections recieves Certificate of Licensure
May 2010 - Elder Connections is pleased to announce that we have received our Certificate of Licensure as a Home Care Agency. Obtaining this license required major effort by our staff and is an accomplishment of which we are very proud!

Dolores Tracey Magid honored at Professional Geriatric Care Management Conference
May 2010 - Dolores Tracey Magid was honored by her peers at our Professional Geriatric Care Management Conference in Albuquerque with an Outstanding Chapter Member Reward for her tireless efforts in supporting her local chapter as president.

Elder Connections Launches Better Senior Care.com
July 2009 - Elder Connections is Growing . . .
We're pleased to announce the release of our new website - BetterSeniorCare.com. Our goal is to provide practical solutions for peace of mind for those caring for aging parents and elderly loved ones. To start the process of better senior care, we offer a free PlanKit and Planning consultation.

Congratulations to Dolores T. Magid
April 2009 - Dolores T. Magid has been elected President of the Philadelphia Chapter of the National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers.

Elder Connections workshop at St. Peter's Episcopal Church
January 18, 2009 - Beverly Bernstein Joie and Dolores T. Magid presented a workshop at St. Peter's Episcopal Church in old city Philadelphia. It was entitled "Caregivers' Diaries" and took place on January 18, 2009. Participants were members of the church and the surrounding community.

Beverly Bernstein Joie interviewed by the New York Times
We are pleased to announce that Beverly has been interviewed by the New York Times for an article about new and emerging businesses in elder care that was published on Sunday, Jun. 8, 2008 in the business section. The article is called, "Drawing a Map For The Later Years" by Christine Larson. Read the article on NYTimes.com.

ELDER CONNECTIONS IS EXPANDING
We are all thrilled that Elder Connections is adding another office to better serve our clients. Our new office will be at The King of Prussia Medical Center, 491 Allendale Rd. in King of Prussia, PA. The toll free number is: 1-888-433-0040. Our regular number will be 610-265-4300. The scheduled move is April 1, 2008. We are busy as can be to get ready for our expansion.

How to Find the Right Caregiver
Beverly Bernstein Joie was a contributor to Consumer Reports on Health in March, 2008. She contributed to an article entitled, "How to Find the Right Caregiver".

Seeking Solutions with Suzanne
Elder Connections is pleased that one of our clients was a guest on "Seeking Solutions with Suzanne". This show is seen nationally on CN8 and CNN Headline News. We really appreciate her generosity in sharing her experience of working with a geriatric care manager. Stay tuned for the scheduled dates of airing.

National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers
The Discharge Tsunami

Beverly Bernstein Joie was a presenter at the New York Chapter of the National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers on January 28, 2008 in New York City. The topic was The Discharge Tsunami.

My Mother's Keeper: The Eye Doctor Appointment
by Beverly Bernstein Joie was published in Today's Caregiver magazine and online at Caregiver.com. in the August 2007 anniversary addition.
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Elder Connections is now offering Diabetic Management at home
Now, individuals who are insulin dependent or on oral medication can be managed at home under a nurse's supervision.  Please contact us for details.

Huge Response to 'Parenting Our Parents: Life Choices!'
  • Beverly Bernstein Joie was featured on KYW Newsradio Philadelphia on Saturday, March 3rd, 2007. Parenting Our Parents was featured throughout the day. Mark Abrams was the reporter.
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  • Beverly Bernstein Joie was interviewed for the Northeast Times News to be featured March 8th.
  • Beverly Bernstein Joie will be featured on CBS, Channel 3TV. Stay tuned for dates and times.

Beverly Bernstein Joie and Dolores T. Magid are Members of the National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers