BIO ~ Barry S. Cargill
Michigan Home Health Association
Barry S. Cargill, CAE is President & CEO of the Michigan Home Care & Hospice Association (MHHA). MHHA is the umbrella organization for the Michigan home care industry advocating for the interests of in-home medical and personal care services, including home health, hospice, palliative care, pharmacy infusion, private duty, and home medical equipment.
Home care is a growing industry that contributes significantly to reducing health care cost and improved quality of life for disabled, injured, and seniors choosing to stay in their home longer.
Barry has 40 years of government affairs policy, lobbying, and industry association experience.
(517) 349-8089 barryc@mhha.org
Website: www.MHHA.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MichiganhomecareandhospiceAssoc
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barry-s-cargill-cae-43026b6/
BIO ~ Amy Wilczek, CSA, CDP
Owner/CEO Oasis Senior advisors
I know what it’s like to transition (and move). My husband Matt and I relocated with our 2 children, several times (six in total, but who’s counting) as we moved cross country and back Each move brought us new friends and experiences and we look back fondly at each of those opportunities. In 2016, we jumped at an opportunity to return to Michigan, settling in Okemos. We love living in Mid-Michigan and are inspired by the communities we live and work. We’ve been fortunate to have traveled the world experiencing wonderful cultures through Europe, South Africa, and Asia.
Before starting Oasis Senior advisors Mid-Michigan I accumulated more than 16 years of experience leading various charitable organizations and community groups like MOMs Club International, The Girl Scouts, and various local educational and youth sports organizations.
I am a proud graduate of Leadership Lansing class of 2021, a Certified Tourism Ambassador for Lansing, as well as, Secretary of the NACW (National Association of Career women) Lansing, Member of The Lansing women’s forum, Greater Lansing Chamber of Commerce, Athena WIN, Greater Brighton Chamber of Commerce. I have served as Marketing Committee Chair for the Lansing Walk to End Alzheimer’s and a proud sponsor of Rockin’ for ALZ since 2020. I am also a Nationally Certified Senior Advisor and Certified Dementia Practitioner.
Website: www.oasissenioradvisor.com/Mid-Michigan/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OasisMidMichigan
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amy-wilczek-17084b65/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@oasissenioradvisorsofmid-m4543
Email: awilczek@youroasisadvisor.com Phone: (832) 266-9897
BIO ~ Quinn Mahoney
Quinn Mahoney is a dedicated Development Manager for the Alzheimer’s Association, specializing in non-profit development.
With 6 months of experience in this field and an additional 5 years of expertise in creating and maintaining professional business relationships, Quinn possesses strong interpersonal skills.
Motivated by a commitment to serving the Lansing community, Quinn is passionate about increasing Alzheimer’s education in the local area. Currently overseeing the Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Lansing and managing fundraising initiatives, Quinn plays a pivotal role in the fundraising efforts needed to fund the research and support programs needed in the Lansing community.
(517) 376-4275 qtmahoney@alz.org
Email: helplinegmc@alz.org
Website: act.alz.org
24/7 Helpline: 800.272.3900
Volunteer or sign up for a Walk to End Alzheimer’s near you, by holding a personal fundraiser as part of The Longest Day, by becoming a volunteer advocate and more. You can learn more or reach out by visiting –
alz.org/gmc/volunteer or alz.org/walk
About the Host ~ Dr. Deborah Moerland
Your Compassionate Host: Dr. Deborah Moerland, the driving force behind Senior Care Insights, is a seasoned educator and a passionate advocate in the realm of senior care. With a deep commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of seniors, their families, and caregivers, Deborah brings a wealth of knowledge and a compassionate spirit to her role as the podcast host.
Deborah’s extensive background as an educator has been a cornerstone of her journey into the world of senior care. Her years spent in the field of education have nurtured her natural ability to communicate complex concepts in an accessible and engaging manner. This skill is instrumental in her mission to provide clarity and understanding to her audience as they navigate the intricacies of senior health.
Recognizing the profound challenges faced by seniors and their families, Deborah transitioned her career towards healthcare, where she witnessed firsthand the complexities and nuances of elder care. Drawing from her dual expertise in education and healthcare, Deborah endeavors to empower her listeners with the information they need to navigate the often intricate landscape of senior care.
Senior Care Insights is not just a podcast; it’s a platform where Deborah leverages her educational background to break down barriers, foster understanding, and ensure that seniors receive the care and attention they deserve.
Through expert interviews, practical advice, and inspirational stories, Deborah is dedicated to illuminating the path to exceptional senior care for all who tune in. Join Deborah on this enlightening journey, and together, let’s make a positive impact on the lives of our beloved seniors and their caregivers.
(517) 230-5117 dmoerland@firstlighthomecare.com
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