HouseWorks - Setting the standard in home care

News



		CEO Andrea Cohen Joins TCI Board of Directors The Commonwealth Institute (TCI) recently welcomed HouseWorks' CEO Andrea Cohen onto its board, along with three others -- Deborah Besemer of BrassRing, Lauren Jennings of Counsel Posternak Blankstein & Lund LLP, and Helene Solomon of Solomon McCown & Company. TCI is a leading women's organization that unleashes the potential of women leaders to change the face of business. Click here to read more about TCI. HouseWorks CEO Andrea Cohen Receives Award for Contributions to the Field of Aging The Massachusetts Gerontology Association will award Andrea Cohen the Louis Lowy Award at their Annual Meeting on May 6th, 2010. More Details HouseWorks Co-founder Alan Solomont Named U.S. Ambassador to Spain and Andorra Mr. Solomont's nomination was confirmed by the U.S. Senate in December of 2009. HouseWorks CEO Receives Distinguished Social Worker Alumni Award The Boston College Graduate School of Social Work awarded Andrea Cohen their Distinguished Alumni Award at the Annual Alumni Event on March 25. More Details Essential Information for Home Care Customers In the new economic environment, price matters more than ever, but hourly rates alone do not tell the whole story. Before making decisions, consumers need to understand the total costs associated with basic home care options.

Events



		*Emerging Technologies for the Silver Tsunami: Aging in Place through the use of Integrated Technology*
		Retirement is sneaking up on the first wave of baby boomers, and technology in the home health arena will be a big part of addressing the needs of the emerging senior market. On September 23rd, Mass TLC will host a panel, including HouseWorks’ CEO and other leaders in the field, to take a deeper look at this issue. For event details, click here.
		*A Family Affair: How to Juggle Elder Care and Family Responsibilities*
		The responsibilities of caring for an aging parent can come with little warning. With work and family commitments, it’s tough to strike a balance. On September 23rd, The Newton Chamber of Commerce will sponsor an event to address elder care in the context of family life. HouseWorks’ CEO Andrea Cohen will be among those sharing their thoughts. Click here for the details.
		*Monday August 2nd: An Interactive Discussion with Direct Care Staff*
		Join us on August 2nd in Washington DC for a discussion sponsored by the DC Senior Resource Group. A Day in the Life of a CNA: An Interactive Panel Discussion with Front Line Staff brings together direct care staff to talk honestly about what they do and face on a daily basis. HouseWorks CEO Andrea Cohen and Methodist Home CEO Sandy Douglass will moderate the panel. Click here for event information. Simmons College Leading Women Entrepreneurship Series Andrea Cohen, CEO of HouseWorks, was part of a three-person panel on March 31, "Entrepreneur CEOs: Working Their Social Mission". It's not enough to say that organizations are either socially or profit driven, non-profit or for profit - some business leaders want it all. Discussion focused on the decisions, priorities and real trade-offs that owners make to direct their organizations to social and commercial value.

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