AGING STRATEGIES
JEROME P. POLLOCK, M.S.
GERONTOLOGY CONSULTANT
619-265-2422
agingstrategies @cox.net
www.strategies4aging.net
JEROME P. POLLOCK, M.S.
GERONTOLOGY CONSULTANT
619-265-2422
e-mail: agingstrategies@cox.net
website: www.strategies4aging.net
GERONTOLOGY CONSULTANT
619-265-2422
e-mail: agingstrategies@cox.net
website: www.strategies4aging.net
CAREGIVING AND CRISIS INTERVENTION FOR PATIENTS WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND ASSOCIATED DEMENTIAS IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY
AGING STRATEGIES OFFERS SERVICES DESIGNED TO HELP FAMILIES FACED WITH DAUNTING DECISIONS OVER THE TREATMENT AND CARE OF PATIENTS WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND ASSOCIATED DEMENTIAS. AGING STRATEGIES OFFERS DIRECTION AND SUPPORT NAVIGATING THE MEDICAL SYSTEM AND ACCESSING COMMUNITY RESOURCES
* Treatment options for cognitively impaired patients
* Guidance in securing a differential diagnosis
* Informed choices: Aging in place? Residential? Board and Care?
Assisted Living ? Skilled Nursing Care? Memories unit?
* Customized techniques for successful patient caregiving
* Accessing medical, psychological and community resources for patients
* Referrals to respite care for maintaining emotional health
* Examining financial alternatives
* Sensitivity to cultural aspects of Alzheimer's disease
* Keeping pace with new options in patient care
Education:
B.S. Business Administration, Indiana University, 1959
M.S. Gerontology, San Diego State University, 2006
Current:
Member Board of Directors - Center for Innovative Therapies (CFIT), a diagnostic remediation center for Alzheimer's and associated dementias. CFIT is a collaborative effort with the University of California, Santa Barbara and Cottage Hospital, Santa Barbara
Adjunct Lecturer in Gerontology at San Diego State University
JEROME P. POLLOCK, M.S.
GERONTOLOGY CONSULTANT
619-265-2422
e-mail: agingstrategies@cox.net
website: www.strategies4aging.net
