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Announcements for Health and Elder Care Professionals
August 06, 2007
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OAADS Endorses Senior Approved Certification to its Membership

The Ohio Association of Adult Day Services (OAADS) is a non-profit organization, which has operated since 1980. OAADS serves as a resource for professionals in the field of Adult Day Services.

In keeping with its mission to strengthen the ability of its members to offer quality adult day services by providing education, advocacy and leadership, OAADS has added a new membership benefit. Continue Reading

Newly added employment opportunities

Use our employment section to promote your job openings! See Post Job Openings

New this month! Now What Jobs, is "The resource for Job Transitions After 40", provides information about companies and other organizations, colleges & universities, continuing education, franchises and relocation options. This site also provides Opinions that Baby Boomer & Active Senior men and women will want to check out.

See Less Privileged Aid LTD and also National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Organization under the category of Sales/Marketing

New! Business to Business Ads

CareCentral allows you to offer your clients (seniors and their entire family) the ability to create their own FREE personalized website to provide friends and families with a central hub to keep in touch, stay informed, and share support during important events in their lives. The hub is name branded with Senior Approved Services and links back to our national web site - providing you additional exposure. CareCentral receives, on average, 1 MILLION hits a month!

See Business to Business Advertising to get your ad approved!

Home Care Advertisement

Indiana - Home Care Solutions, Inc. Professional non-medical home care at reasonable rates. Companionship, meal preparation, errands, personal care, laundry and light housekeeping. Caregivers are screened and properly qualified.

Suggested Reading

New Words of Wisdom Submissions sent in by seniors and family members.

Download and share this valuable document with your staff and with your clients. 28 Reasons Why Can't Take Care of Your Parents

Minding Our Elders Blog, Carol Bradley Bursack, Editor

Parent Care Solution Blog, Dan Taylor, Editor

Geriatric Communication Strategies, Kathy Kilpatrick, Editor

Marketing/Promoting Opportunities

Do you have an upcoming event that you would like us to promote? Especially one that would help other health and/or elder-care related businesses? Send the details for consideration to Webmaster

Tri-City Senior Center is pleased to announce the 'Don't Gamble with Your Health Fair'. Thursday, September 20, 2007 from 9:30 to 1pm at the Tri-City Senior Center. Free event for seniors and family caregivers. Feature your business! Call Janet Shugar at 216-265-3013 - registration for vendor's tables must be in no later than August 31! Fee is $100.00 and includes a 6 ft table and lunch.

Attention Certified Senior Approved Services If you'd like your company promoted during this event but cannot attend or staff a table, please call Barbara Mascio directly at 440-471-4179 to discuss a shared table.


Workshops, Training, Education

OAADS (Ohio Association of Adult Day Services) annual educational conference Please register today in order to reserve your spot!

Complimentary Session - Introduction to Professional Clowning Activity staff, social workers, pyschologists, therapists and anyone in search of creative methods to reach your elder population, please review what Nadine from Harborside has to say about clowning

A Parent Care Specialist is a new professional designation that enables you to create an entirely different relationship with your clients and their children around long-term care. Through a unique process, The Parent Care Solution™, you will not only be able to help your clients discuss this issue, but plan for it as well.

Attention Activity Directors, Seniors, and Family Caregivers Would you like to attend or host the Caregiver's Guide to Cracking UP! - or the Life's Guide to Cracking UP! Series?

The complete workshop can be tailored to your needs and to your audience. To receive the full benefits, the complete series is 3 to 4 hours in length. See Cracking UP! for the basic outline.

Resources for Your Business

New! Advertising opportunity to reach Seniors and Family Caregivers - Please read the restrictions as outlined on Target Marketing before you proceed.

Site Build It

Refer a Friend service creates viral marketing with ease.


Read actual testimonies of those using the Apple Patch Diet!


As we continue to work on the ezine changes we will in the interim, simply send you notes, announcements, and updates.

Please Note

We will no longer accept article submissions unless you are a Certified Senior Approved Service, or one of our valued Collaborative Partners. Both groups are encouraged to contact Barbara Mascio with news about your companies, services, and upcoming events. Thank you!


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