https://pressroom.prlog.org/laurenwatral/ About Raleigh Geriatric Care Management - Raleigh Geriatric Care Management provides the highest quality of elder care assistance to adult children and their aging parents as they attempt to navigate the myriad of elder care resources in Wake County, North Carolina. https://www.prlog.org/12414909-fundraiser-share-to-care-will-help-provide-support-services-for-caregivers.html Guiding Lights Caregiver Support Center will host its fifth annual “Share to Care” fundraiser.Thu, 15 Jan 2015 21:33:03 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12398923-napgcm-survey-aging-parents-often-resist-help-from-kids-obstacles-idd.html Aging parents often resist or refuse needed help from adult children. Resistance to getting needed medical care is the easiest to overcome, while decisions about whether to continue driving and getting home care are the most common trouble spots.Tue, 25 Nov 2014 00:09:55 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12376022-new-survey-finds-self-neglect-of-elderly-is-growing-often-hidden-problemmore-common-than-physical.html Self-neglect among the elderly is a growing problem that commonly goes unreported, according a new survey of elder care experts released today. Elderly couple surviving on Pepsi and granola bars among tragic cases revealed in survey results.Thu, 25 Sep 2014 21:40:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12362059-free-presentation-for-adults-with-aging-parent-drivers.html Local “Beyond Driving with Dignity” Professional Lauren Watral will be offering free help to adult children who have become worried about mom or dad’s driving.Thu, 21 Aug 2014 01:01:39 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12352894-driving-retirement-does-not-have-to-equal-house-arrest.html Five reasons a senior driver may not be willing to retire from drivingSun, 27 Jul 2014 00:00:57 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12319275-local-geriatric-care-manager-to-participate-in-national-geriatric-care-manager-month.html May is National Geriatric Care Management Month and Raleigh Geriatric Care Management participates with support group for adult children of aging parents.Tue, 06 May 2014 01:02:25 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12273288-dont-let-elderly-driving-be-tragic-in-your-family.html Have a Conversation to Discuss Driving Cessation and/or ContinuationSat, 25 Jan 2014 18:52:29 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12258150-aging-experts-and-raleigh-geriatric-care-management-target-common-holiday-family-stress.html Professional Geriatric Care Managers Recommend 7 Strategies to Overcome Older Parents’ Resistance to Accepting HelpWed, 18 Dec 2013 17:09:58 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12232967-raleigh-geriatric-care-management-to-serve-on-keeping-us-safe-executive-vision-committee.html Raleigh Geriatric Care Management accepts position on the newly formed Executive Vision Committee for Keeping Us Safe, Beyond Driving With Dignity ProgramMon, 28 Oct 2013 19:19:18 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12231460-aging-experts-bust-7-common-myths-about-medicare-and-obamacare-open-enrollment.html Medicare’s annual “open enrollment” overlaps with the beginning of the first-ever enrollment period for coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and aging experts are encountering many questions from seniors and family members.Thu, 24 Oct 2013 18:29:43 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12217108-geriatric-care-manager-specialists-are-essential-for-success-with-eldercare.html Geriatric Care, Elder Care or Aging Care Managers, a Care Manager Specialist represents a growing trend to help full-time, employed family caregivers provide care for lovedones living close by or needing long-distance care.Thu, 26 Sep 2013 18:25:01 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12216562-beyond-driving-with-dignity-establishes-award-for-excellence-for-driving-retirement.html Beyond Driving With Dignity National Program Continues to GrowWed, 25 Sep 2013 21:25:07 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12185218-2014-geriatric-care-manager-benchmarking-study.html Home Care Pulse and the National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers Announce Partnership for 2014 Geriatric Care Manager Benchmarking StudyWed, 31 Jul 2013 23:43:08 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12181128-seniors-victims-of-medicares-observation-status-trap-says-survey-of-aging-experts.html Senior citizens are increasingly being denied needed rehabilitation care and socked with unexpected medical bills as the result of a growing trend of labeling Medicare hospital stays as “observation” visits.Thu, 25 Jul 2013 02:02:10 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12179399-farmers-market-tragedy-10th-year-anniversary.html - It was 10 years ago this month at a crowded farmer’s market in Santa Monica, California, that 86-year old Russell Weller committed the unthinkable older driver offenseMon, 22 Jul 2013 20:35:49 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12165312-new-cbo-survey-of-aging-experts-offers-5-tips-to-keep-aging-parents-in-their-own-homes.html National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Mgrs survey of aging experts says that the most important thing you can do to prevent premature placement in a nursing home is assess your parent’s financial, care needs, and available resources.Fri, 28 Jun 2013 01:16:43 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12163172-concerned-about-loved-ones-driving.html Unique Program Being Offered in Raleigh, NC to Help Concerned FamiliesTue, 25 Jun 2013 13:21:23 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12146645-new-survey-of-aging-experts-gives-top-5-tips-for-avoiding-family-feud-when-caring-for-aging-parents.html National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers survey of aging experts says that the most important thing you can do is to give all family members a chance to voice their concerns, questions and ideas.Wed, 29 May 2013 14:21:34 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12140205-beyond-driving-with-dignity-the-workbook-for-older-drivers-is-now-available-in-raleigh-nc.html Raleigh Geriatric Care Management is pleased to announce that they have partnered with Keeping Us SafeMon, 20 May 2013 13:00:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12131053-may-is-national-geriatric-care-managers-month.html It is May and Raleigh Geriatric Care Management is participating in National Geriatric Care Management month and continues to offer free seminars to assist adult children and their aging parents.Fri, 03 May 2013 21:15:36 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12124484-why-you-need-geriatric-care-manager.html The benefits of engaging the profession of a geriatric care manager.Wed, 24 Apr 2013 11:00:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12123493-what-is-geriatric-care-management.html Keeping Your Loved One Safe. Hiring a geriatric care managerTue, 23 Apr 2013 13:00:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12123429-adults-with-aging-parent-drivers-presentation-offered-in-raleigh-north-carolina.html Keeping Us Safe is pleased to announce that they are now offering the nationally-recognized “Adults with Aging Parent Drivers” presentation to organizations and businesses in and around the greater Raleigh, North Carolina area.Mon, 22 Apr 2013 19:16:23 GMT https://www.prlog.org/11863005-raleigh-geriatric-care-management-to-participate-in-national-geriatric-care-manager-month.html Raleigh, NC – Raleigh Geriatric Care Management in NC, will participate in National Geriatric Care Manager Month by providing seminars free of charge explaining the role of a geriatric care manager to any venue that welcomes the opportunity.Tue, 01 May 2012 12:11:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/11765003-raleigh-geriatric-care-management-presents-adults-with-aging-parent-drivers.html Lauren Watral, MSW will be presenting the nationally recognized “Adults with Aging Parents” program in Raleigh on January 21, 2012.Thu, 05 Jan 2012 23:44:23 GMT