ACE Senior Care Navigators

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Welcome to ACE Senior Care Navigators’ blog! Here, we aim to bring you educational posts on anything and everything related to Senior Care.

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Meet a Consultant Pharmacist: Nadya Northrop, RPh., PharmD

Today we are excited to share with you our interview with Nadya Northrop, RPh., PharmD. Nadya is a consultant pharmacist with extensive clinical experience in pharmacy and patient counseling. In 2023 she opened Pharm D Insight to provide pharmacy consulting services to older adults and their loved ones. We are so lucky that Nadya is here to share […]

Grief and Loss: An Interview With Deb McGarvey, LSW

Today we’re excited to share our interview with Deb McGarvey, LSW, a Chicago-area therapist who specializes in helping clients deal with grief and loss. Drawing on professional and personal experiences with various types of loss, Deb also has a background in community partnerships. With grief and loss being such universal experiences, we’re excited to learn […]

Geriatric Care Management: Affording The Benefit

It’s no secret that elder care is costly. And if you’re worried about affording care for yourself or an elderly loved one, you’re not alone. In this blog post, we talk about the costs of senior care and the ways that geriatric care management can support with managing such costs. The Cost of Services Anyone […]

Top 5 Dementia Resources for Families

We hope this article finds everyone well after a relaxing Thanksgiving holiday. We had this question from one of our family members today and thought it would make an excellent blog post: What are some good dementia resources for families? This particular family member was looking to educate themself on their loved one’s condition, but […]

Introducing Senior Care Industry Veteran Zahava Miller!

Amy here, with the pleasure and honor of sharing some very exciting news from our corner of the senior care industry: ACE Senior Care Navigators has grown! The number of families and senior care industry professionals reaching out to us for support is indicative of the immense need for geriatric care management services, and for […]

Staying Active as You Age – An Interview with Art Muir

While many adults have passions that they pursue across the lifespan, older adults often find it difficult to stay active as they age. Things like decreased energy and activity tolerance, orthopedic challenges, and the impact of various health conditions can pose challenges for older adults in maintaining their fitness. One Senior who knows a thing […]

Our Feature on the Moxie OT Podcast

Are you curious about geriatric care management? And are you wondering how Amy’s background as an OT shapes her role as a geriatric care manager? Look – and listen – no further. We are so thankful to Sarah Zera, OTD, OTR/L of the Moxie OT Podcast for featuring Amy and her work on her latest […]