Dr. Elton Bordenave, PhD, MEd is the Director of the Center for Resilience in Aging at A.T. Still University in Mesa, Arizona. In this episode we discuss one of their many programs offered for older adults and their care team. Dr. Bordenave explains how the program was developed, the research and grant funding to support operations and how they support older adults living within the community offering FREE services designed by clinicians and managed by an interdisciplinary team of students. How CarePLaCe helps:A clinician meets with you to assess your situation and needsYou will complete a quality of life and stress survey to help the clinician understand your situationA clinician completes a home-based evaluation of the living space.The clinician creates a plan to address your needsIndividualized education and training classes provide you with new knowledge and skillsCarePLaCe staff remains available for ongoing supportCarePLaCe Clinic Locations:ATSU Center for Occupational and Physical Therapy5850 E. Still CircleMesa, AZ 85206City of Phoenix Senior Centers - Please call the number below for exact locations and scheduleContact CarePLaCeCall 480.219.6174
