Meet Caring.com's Experts

  1. Theresa Garnero > Diabetes Expert

    Clinical Nurse and Certified Diabetes Educator | diabetes
    Caring.com User - Theresa Garnero

    Theresa Garnero is clinical nurse manager of Diabetes Services at California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco.

  2. Lisa Gwyther > Alzheimer's Expert

    Social Worker and Professor, Duke University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences | Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's symptoms, alzheimer's diagnosis
    Caring.com User - Lisa Gwyther

    Lisa P. Gwyther, a social worker specializing in Alzheimer's services, is the author of The Alzheimer's Action Plan. An associate professor in the Duke University Medical Center Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, she's also a past president of the Gerontological Society of America.

  3. Nan Hayes > Moving Expert

    Move Manager and President, Right-Sized Living | moving, housing
    Caring.com User - Nan Hayes

    Nan Hayes is founder of MoveSeniors.com, the national resource network of Certified Relocation and Transition Specialists for seniors, and President of RightSized Living, a senior home transition service in Illinois.

  4. Laura Juel > Driving Expert

    Occupational Therapist, Duke University Medical Center | driving
    Caring.com User - Laura Juel

    Laura Juel is an occupational therapist at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. She works in the Outpatient Occupational Therapy Program and the Duke Driving Program for older drivers.

  5. Joanne Koenig Coste > Alzheimer's Expert

    Family Therapist | Alzheimer's, dementia, home care
    Caring.com User - Joanne Koenig Coste

    Joanne Koenig Coste is a nationally recognized expert on Alzheimer's care and an outspoken advocate for patient and family care. She is the author of . Also, she currently is in private practice as an Alzheimer's family therapist. Ms. Koenig Coste also serves as President of Alzheimer Consulting Associates, implementing state-of-the-art Alzheimer care throughout the United States.

  6. Mary Koffend > Care Coordination Expert

    President & Founder, Accountable Aging, Inc. | care giving, relationships, family dynamics
    Caring.com User - Mary Koffend

    Mary Koffend is the president of Accountable Aging Care Management (AACM), an eldercare consulting and care management firm that works with elder clients and their families to find the best care providers and services to meet their needs.

  7. Jessica Krant > Dermatology Skin Cancer Skin Problems Skin Irritation Skin Care Expert

    Dermatologist, American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) | dermatology skin cancer skin problems skin irritation skin care
    Caring.com User - Jessica Krant

    Jessica J. Krant, MD, MPH, is a board-certified dermatologist specializing in medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology, including Mohs micrographic skin cancer surgery. In addition to her work in private practice, Krant is assistant clinical professor of dermatology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center.

  8. Duane Lipham > Long Term Care Insurance Expert

    Certified Long-Term Care (CLTC) consultant | long-term care insurance
    Caring.com User - Duane Lipham

    Duane Lipham is a Certified Long-Term Care (CLTC) consultant who writes extensively on long-term care issues and related subjects.

  9. Jytte Lokvig > Alzheimer's Expert

    Alzheimer's and Dementia Caregiving Specialist, www.alzatoz.com | Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's caregiving, dementia
    Caring.com User - Jytte Lokvig

    Jytte Lokvig, PhD, coaches families and professional caregivers and designs life-enrichment programs and activities for patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia. Her workshops and seminars help caregivers and families create a healthy environment based on dignity and humor. She is the author of Alzheimer's A to Z: A Quick-Reference Guide.

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