About Us/Credentials
Elayne Forgie, CMC
President/CEO
Elayne
Forgie
is a professional geriatric care manager,
certified by the National Academy of
Certified Care Managers. She was a
founding Board Member of the Florida
Geriatric Care Managers Association, and
is the president and founder of the
ElderCare Resource
Center, ElderCare at Home and
AlzheimersTraining.com.
She is
presently serving on the Advocacy Advisory
Board for the Alzheimer's Foundation of
America and has been awarded their
Excellence in Care Specialist
designation. Elayne is a member of the
Gerontological Society of America, Case
Management Society of America and American
Counseling Association.
She
is the founder of Healthy Aging Enterprises
and The ElderCare Foundation, a
not-for-profit corporation that provides 24
hours of emergency respite care in the patient’s
home.
Mrs. Forgie has been recognized on local, state,
and national levels as both a certified
geriatric care manager and as president/owner of
an Inc. 500 company. She has over 18 years of
direct experience focusing on the needs of older
adults, caregivers, and family members living
with the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease,
dementia or other cognitive impairments. She
has an impeccable reputation for providing
comprehensive care and services and has helped
thousands of families across the United States.
Elayne is active in a number of local
organizations including Executive Women of
the Palm Beaches; Women’s Chamber of Commerce,
Alzheimer’s Alliance and is presently
working with other local leaders in the
establishment of Dementia Specific Standards for
service delivery to patients and caregivers
affected by Alzheimer’s disease.
Alzheimer's
Counseling Online
How to Get Started
Elayne Forgie,
MS, CMC, is the founder of
AlzheimersTraining.com.
Her Alzheimer's and dementia counseling and
support
services are available through the following
organizations or at
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Alzheimer's Facts
Five million Americans suffer from
Alzheimer's today. Without a cure, it is estimated that by
2050 15 million Americans will have Alzheimer's.
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Should
moving into an assisted living facility or
nursing home become necessary, geriatric care
managers with
ElderCare at Home
will assist you in the decision making
process as well as coordinating services
needed.
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Many
older people prefer to stay at home - even
when their needs for care are great. There are
a variety of community based programs to
assist.
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