An interview with Liz Cornish, owner of New Season In Life, LLC.  Assisted living is a great option for people who want to remain as independent as possible but need assistance in some aspects of their activities of daily living (ADLs). They offer services such as medication management and light personal care within a supervised setting. Housekeeping, prepared meals and assistance with daily personal care are available. We asked Liz to help us understand what factors to take into account when making the decision to move mom or dad to AL?

Liz Cornish's company specializes in providing information and guiding seniors and their families through the maze of Assisted Living and Memory Care in Connecticut. Liz’s passion for helping seniors stems from her more than 30 years of experience as a Physical Therapist.

Liz has worked in a variety of healthcare settings including hospitals and skilled nursing homes. She has spent most of her years providing Physical Therapy to seniors in their homes and in Senior Living Communities. This has provided her the opportunity to work in the majority of Senior Living Communities throughout Connecticut. She provides her insight and extensive knowledge of each of the Senior Living Communities in Greater Hartford and Litchfield. Liz continues to work as a home care Physical Therapist in the Farmington Valley.

She enjoys the outdoors and spends many weekends hiking the trails throughout Connecticut and New England with her family. Here is how to get in touch with Liz, call her at (860) 841-9504 or visit her website.

AN INTERVIEW WITH DONNA FINOCCHIARO
OWNER OF LOTUS TRANSITIONS - (860) 467-4880 - [email protected]
If you're struggling make the decision to move to a smaller space, then you may need to consider downsizing first. But just exactly how to do start the process of getting rid of things you've held on to for years and don't want to part with. That's where Donna Finocchiaro comes in, an organizational expert who can help with this often times overwhelming situation.
Sponsored by Evergreen Crossings Retirement.

MORE ABOUT DONNA
Donna Finocchiaro is an entrepreneur and businesswoman who is general manager for her home-grown professional organizing company, Lotus Transitions, LLC. She utilizes innate skill sets and acquired knowledge daily in supporting others state-wide. In 2004, Donna left the fast-paced world of finance to pursue her passion of bringing home organizing solutions to the public. She began her career as the managing director for another company and after 18 months and 100% growth, an opportunity presented itself to collaborate with a colleague to open an organizing product retail store. Through her unique collaborations and entrepreneurial thinking, Donna continually finds new solutions for her clients. The vast array of services provided by the company, and the caring manner in which the team operates, are what makes Lotus Transitions unique and highly sought after.

On a personal note, Donna prides herself on community involvement, supporting local small business owners and entrepreneurs like herself. Her major contributions include her work as a member of two chambers of commerce and a local rotary club where she heads committees and serves on boards. Over the years, Donna has helped more than one thousand people through hands-on help, mentoring or professional speaking. The company has a specialty niche in supporting the senior citizen marketplace with downsizing, and also handles home organization, staging and selling unwanted items. Donna was honored to be an active member of two Extreme Makeover: Home Edition CT builds.  You can reach Donna at (860) 467-4880.

AN INTERVIEW WITH DONNA FINOCCHIARO
OWNER OF LOTUS TRANSITIONS - (860) 467-4880 - [email protected]
If you're struggling make the decision to move to a smaller space, then you may need to consider downsizing first. But just exactly how to do start the process of getting rid of things you've held on to for years and don't want to part with. That's where Donna Finocchiaro comes in, an organizational expert who can help with this often times overwhelming situation.

MORE ABOUT DONNA
Donna Finocchiaro is an entrepreneur and businesswoman who is general manager for her home-grown professional organizing company, Lotus Transitions, LLC. She utilizes innate skill sets and acquired knowledge daily in supporting others state-wide. In 2004, Donna left the fast-paced world of finance to pursue her passion of bringing home organizing solutions to the public. She began her career as the managing director for another company and after 18 months and 100% growth, an opportunity presented itself to collaborate with a colleague to open an organizing product retail store. Through her unique collaborations and entrepreneurial thinking, Donna continually finds new solutions for her clients. The vast array of services provided by the company, and the caring manner in which the team operates, are what makes Lotus Transitions unique and highly sought after.

On a personal note, Donna prides herself on community involvement, supporting local small business owners and entrepreneurs like herself. Her major contributions include her work as a member of two chambers of commerce and a local rotary club where she heads committees and serves on boards. Over the years, Donna has helped more than one thousand people through hands-on help, mentoring or professional speaking. The company has a specialty niche in supporting the senior citizen marketplace with downsizing, and also handles home organization, staging and selling unwanted items. Donna was honored to be an active member of two Extreme Makeover: Home Edition CT builds.
You can reach Donna at (860) 467-4880.

AN INTERVIEW WITH JULIE NUZZOLILLO, RN
Stately Transitions - (203) 349-3319 - jnuzzolillo@[email protected]
Older adults are at higher risk than other age groups for many injuries that can cause death or disability. Registered Nurse and local CT business owner, Julie Nuzzolillo, discusses the fact that all unintentional injuries in older adults, including more than 95 percent of hip fractures, are caused by falls and how to minimize them.

MORE ABOUT JULIE
Stately Transitions is owned and operated by a registered nurse- Julie Nuzzolillo, licensed in both CT and RI.  Her nursing experience spans for over 30+ years with the last decade dedicated to geriatric care. Julie has extensive experience in home care, serving as an Executive Director, RN Clinical Supervisor, Staff Development Nurse, RN Clinical Liaison, and RN Case Manager. In the senior living industry, Julie is experienced as a Director of Health and Wellness, Regional Director of Clinical Specialists and RN Designee which enables clients to make informed decisions on independent living, assisted living or memory care. When not devoting her time to helping seniors and their families, Julie volunteers her time as a Community Educator for the So. Central CT Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association. Julie is an Active Alternate Commissioned Member of The Quinnipiac Valley Health District Board of Directors representing her hometown of North Haven, CT.   Stately Transitions is also a Member of The Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce and a member of the Society of Certified Senior Advisors.

Learn more about Julie and Stately Transitions at http://www.stately-transitions.com

AN INTERVIEW WITH JULIE NUZZOLILLO, RN
Stately Transitions
Covid-19 has had a devastating impact on our senior population because of increased risks of illness and isolation. Registered Nurse and local CT business owner, Julie Nuzzolillo, offers solid techniques for families to help their seniors recover from the pandemic.

MORE ABOUT JULIE
Stately Transitions is owned and operated by a registered nurse- Julie Nuzzolillo, licensed in both CT and RI.  Her nursing experience spans for over 30+ years with the last decade dedicated to geriatric care. Julie has extensive experience in home care, serving as an Executive Director, RN Clinical Supervisor, Staff Development Nurse, RN Clinical Liaison, and RN Case Manager. In the senior living industry, Julie is experienced as a Director of Health and Wellness, Regional Director of Clinical Specialists and RN Designee which enables clients to make informed decisions on independent living, assisted living or memory care. When not devoting her time to helping seniors and their families, Julie volunteers her time as a Community Educator for the So. Central CT Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association. Julie is an Active Alternate Commissioned Member of The Quinnipiac Valley Health District Board of Directors representing her hometown of North Haven, CT.   Stately Transitions is also a Member of The Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce and a member of the Society of Certified Senior Advisors.

Learn more about Julie and Stately Transitions at http://www.stately-transitions.com