Date of Next Meeting: January 17th, 2020 12:00 - 1:30 pm
Lunch will be served from 12:00 - 12:30 pm Speaker begins at 12:30 pm
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Note: This meeting is intended for social workers only and is not open to all professions. Please only RSVP if you are a Licensed Social Worker, or are currently a social work student.
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January Meeting Location
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Brookdale Gaines Ranch
Address: 4409 Gaines Ranch Loop, Austin, TX 78735 Website: www.brookdale.com/en/communities/brookdale-gaines-ranch.html Phone: (512) 721-3100 Parking Instructions: There is some parking available onsite as well as parking available next door at the La Quinta About Brookdale Gaines Ranch: You shouldn’t spend your golden years drowning in cooking, cleaning and maintaining a home. You should have the opportunity to spend your evenings laughing and playing rousing games of cards and trivia, going to the movies and out to lunch with friends, and participating in activities and events that make your life rich and full. That’s the life you can live here at Brookdale Gaines Ranch, an independent and assisted living community in Austin, Texas. With exceptional personalized care plans, a warm and friendly staff and ample opportunities to engage in life-giving activities, programs and events, you can enjoy everything retirement has to offer without sacrificing the safety and security you and your loved ones crave. |
January Speaker and Topic
Guardianship in Healthcare
Catherine Vergara, BSN, RN, CCM, TxCG
Catherine Vergara is a Registered Nurse, Certified Case Manager, and a Private Professional Guardian. She is currently the President of CareFor, a Care Management and Private Duty Home Care Firm headquartered in Austin, Texas. CareFor is also a Private Professional Guardianship Program serving as Guardian of the Person and Guardian of the State for individuals in 7 counties surrounding Central Texas. Catherine is serving her second term as the Treasurer of the Texas Guardianship Association and is currently President Elect for AGE of Central Texas, a nonprofit organization serving the aging community in Austin. She holds a Bachelors of Science in Biomedical Science from Texas A&M University and a Bachelors of Science in Nursing from Saint Louis University.
Catherine Vergara, BSN, RN, CCM, TxCG
Catherine Vergara is a Registered Nurse, Certified Case Manager, and a Private Professional Guardian. She is currently the President of CareFor, a Care Management and Private Duty Home Care Firm headquartered in Austin, Texas. CareFor is also a Private Professional Guardianship Program serving as Guardian of the Person and Guardian of the State for individuals in 7 counties surrounding Central Texas. Catherine is serving her second term as the Treasurer of the Texas Guardianship Association and is currently President Elect for AGE of Central Texas, a nonprofit organization serving the aging community in Austin. She holds a Bachelors of Science in Biomedical Science from Texas A&M University and a Bachelors of Science in Nursing from Saint Louis University.