"Alzheimer's & Dementia"

Wendy will be presenting on the 10 warning signs of Alzheimer’s.  She has been involved in the elder health care field in our community for 16 years. She has been a volunteer for the Alzheimer’s Association teaching their family classes for the last 14 years and has been serving on the advisory council for the Pikes Peak Area Agency on Aging for 12 years.

She began her career as a special education teacher and has worked with those having special needs since her teens. She and her husband, Joe, started a non-medical home care agency, ComForcare Home Care, in 2004. They have four children; three boys and one girl. Her oldest has provided her with the most perfect grandson ever! 

In 2009, she was hired off the board of Rocky Mountain Health Care Services to help grow the PACE program, a Medicare/Medicaid funded health program for those over 55 years old. She has also been highly involved with the Senior Resource Council, Senior Law Day, The Colorado Springs Senior Center and has been a board member for the Southern Colorado Case Management Society of America for over a decade. 

She owns her own consulting business, AGE Marketing; helping health care agencies, nonprofits and senior related businesses thrive in our community. Wendy is a wealth of information about the available community resources for those in our region needing assistance with aging issues.

Here is their website:  https://www.alz.org/co

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