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		<title>A Week in the Life of a Geriatric Care Manager in Bergen County, NJ</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 15:30:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[May is National High Blood Pressure Education Month. High blood pressure (also known as hypertension) usually has no symptoms so it is important to know your blood pressure numbers even when you&#8217;re feeling fine. Blood pressure is the force of blood pushing against the walls of the arteries as the heart pumps blood. If this [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pgcmblog.com&#038;blog=5831023&#038;post=1715&#038;subd=pgcmblog&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 15:30:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week I wrote about the assessment I performed on Mr. P. Newly diagnosed with stage 2 Alzheimer’s disease, his wife and their son did not know where to turn. I met with Mr. P’s son to review my findings and reassure him that I could help him implement a plan to ensure his dad [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pgcmblog.com&#038;blog=5831023&#038;post=1684&#038;subd=pgcmblog&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 15:30:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I meet a new family, I can almost feel the tension between the family members dissipate as I explain what Geriatric Care Management is and how I can provide support to the family. A new diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or other type of Dementia can leave the person’s spouse or adult children not knowing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pgcmblog.com&#038;blog=5831023&#038;post=1659&#038;subd=pgcmblog&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 15:30:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The adjustment period for Ms. S. is going well! Whenever there is a change in the environment with someone suffering from dementia, a decline can take place. The move from the Assisted Living Facility where she resided for just over a year to a long term care facility has gone smoothly. Her daughter, her Geriatrician [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pgcmblog.com&#038;blog=5831023&#038;post=1648&#038;subd=pgcmblog&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 15:30:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christine Clark, GCM</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today was a one-month follow-up visit with Ms. S and her geriatrician.  As her geriatric care manager, I visit her weekly. I have noticed the changes in Ms. S over the past year, and with her geriatrician seeing her monthly, we are both making sure she is receiving the best care possible. Over a year [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pgcmblog.com&#038;blog=5831023&#038;post=1622&#038;subd=pgcmblog&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Week in the Life of the Geriatric Care Manager in Bergen County New Jersey</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 15:30:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christine Clark, GCM</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As Mr. T&#8217;s geriatric care manager, on my bi weekly visits, we always seem to talk about food. Whether he&#8217;s asking me to go out for pancakes or stop at the local Italian bakery to buy me a treat, I find myself enjoying his passion for food. Tall and lean at 93 years of age, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pgcmblog.com&#038;blog=5831023&#038;post=1616&#038;subd=pgcmblog&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Week in the Life of a Geriatric Care Manger in Bergen County, NJ</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 15:30:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christine Clark, GCM</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finding a personal trainer that not only specializes in geriatrics, but makes house calls and has experience in dementia would seem like a tall order but at Distinctive Care, we strive to meet all the needs of our clients. Ms. A is thrilled with her new personal trainer and her workout regimen designed to help [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pgcmblog.com&#038;blog=5831023&#038;post=1604&#038;subd=pgcmblog&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:30:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently read a great article about ways to easily improve your mood. Whether you&#8217;re a gloomy teenager, a middle-aged mommy, or an octogenarian, the winter months can certainly dampen your spirits. As a geriatric care manager it is important for me to consistently monitor my clients&#8217; moods. This week, while visiting Mr. T on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pgcmblog.com&#038;blog=5831023&#038;post=1594&#038;subd=pgcmblog&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:30:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Success! Last week I wrote about Ms. A. She is 95 years of age with mild dementia and a recent diagnosis of depression. Her family was reluctant to agree with Ms. A’s geriatrician on starting an antidepressant. They were concerned that she was already on too much medication to treat her hypertension. I am so [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pgcmblog.com&#038;blog=5831023&#038;post=1579&#038;subd=pgcmblog&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:30:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have had the privilege of working with Ms. A for over two years now. At 95 years of age, in good overall health but with mild dementia, I recently started to see her withdraw from her family and her caregivers. I know that dementia is a progressive disease without a cure, but I started [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pgcmblog.com&#038;blog=5831023&#038;post=1570&#038;subd=pgcmblog&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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