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Join AALHA for our monthly Caregiver CE class. NCIA and In-Service certificates are available. 

This is an insightful presentation designed to empower assisted living group homeowners with tools to guide families during the holidays. Learn actionable tips to help families navigate visits with dementia-affected loved ones, ensuring comfort, safety, and joy. From managing routines to addressing agitation and fostering understanding among relatives, this session equips you to support meaningful family moments while enhancing your facility's reputation as a trusted caregiving partner.  

Meet the Speaker: 

Bonnie Shimko CEO, CSA

    Bonnie Shimko, a Certified Senior Advisor, is renowned for her senior advocacy throughout the region. With a passion for educating both seniors and professionals on the available options for navigating the journey of aging, Bonnie has made significant strides in elder care management.
    As the co-founder and CEO of Arizona Care Management Solutions, Bonnie dedicates her full attention to elder care management. Her extensive professional experience includes establishing and managing non-medical in-home care companies, an adult day center, and implementing the Medical Home grant, which provides care coordination for children with special needs in Northern Arizona.
    For a decade, Bonnie served as an Elder Care Advisor with Jackson White Law Firm, assisting individuals with inquiries about VA benefits and ALTCS. She currently serves on the Regional Leadership Council for the Alzheimer’s Association, the Northern Arizona Gerontology Association, and Rusty’s Morning Star Ranch for autistic men.
    Bonnie is also a well-respected speaker on elder care management, providing numerous free informational seminars to the community. She is a frequent presenter for the Desert Southwest Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association, sharing her expertise and knowledge to help others.