March 13, 2025

Meet Jim Ferry, MSW, LICSW, C-ASWCM and ALCA New England Chapter Member Since 1994

What is your company, Jim? My company is Coaching Caregivers, LLC Where do you practice?  I cover the entirety of western Massachusetts, but for the most part, focus on the three counties of the Pioneer Valley which include Hampden, Hampshire and Franklin Counties and entail the areas of Greater Springfield, Northampton/ Amherst and Greenfield. Additionally, ... Read More

February 25, 2025

Meet Kaitlin Lapham, MS, CMC and new ALCA New England Chapter Member

Where do you practice, Kaitlin? I practice Geriatric Care Management in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. What led you to the profession of Aging Life Care? I was influenced in college by my mentor Dr. Hancock who leads the Gerontology Dept. at UNC Charlotte, and shares her passion and positivity around aging.  Additionally, I aspired to ... Read More

January 28, 2025

Meet Jillian Padilla, MSW, LCSW and new ALCA New England Chapter Member

Where do you practice, Jillian? I practice in Newton, Massachusetts and surrounding towns What led you to the profession of Aging Life Care? My love for working with elders. Do you have an area of expertise or specialty? I worked in long term care as a social worker for over fifteen years. I also have ... Read More

August 20, 2024

Meet Pamela Rodman, LCSW, and new ALCA New England Chapter Member

Where do you practice, Pamela? My office is in Westport, CT. I’m licensed in CT and NY. What led you to the profession of Aging Life Care? From my previous work in Assisted Living at Atria West 86 in Manhattan and as the Director of Senior Programming at Central Queens Y in Queens, NY, I ... Read More

May 26, 2024

Meet Cherise Detwiler, new ALCA New England Chapter Member

Where do you practice, Cherise? I practice in Boston, MA. What led you to the profession of Aging Life Care? My journey into elder care began through a role as a programming assistant in assisted living, where I discovered my passion for working with older adults! I loved sharing one-on-one time with the residents and ... Read More

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