AGING PARENTS

AGING PARENTS
How to Stay Sane, Make the Best Choices and Care for Them (and Yourself)
MODERATOR
Nancy Rubin
Vice President of Human Resources, MPTF
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responsible for all areas of Human Resources including labor relations and employee relations
was instrumental in the redesign of MPTF’s structure to create maximum efficiency and creativity
serves on an Advisory Board to Cal State- Northridge
was named Woman of the Year for National Association of Professional Women
Marci Barrett
Co-founder, Elder Resolution Partners
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has worked with families, businesses and individuals in all types of dispute resolution proceedings
for 25 years, first as an attorney and now as an elder care mediator and communication coach
devotes her career to the early resolution of family and community conflicts
frequently lectures to professional organizations, senior communities and caregiver support groups
throughout Southern California
started her own mediation practice in 2009, and in 2012 she co-founded Elder Resolution Partners
Janie Grauman
Elder Connection Social Worker at MPTF
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is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker that specializes in all issues of aging, with an emphasis on dealing
with dementia and caregiver concerns
has co-facilitated an Early Stage Memory Loss support group in conjunction with Leeza’s Care
Connection
has developed a workshop called Are You Losing Sleep Over Your Aging Parents and a seminar
entitled The Four Step Solution to Dealing with Dementia
was previously a psychotherapist in private practice
has one husband, two grown children and three grand-dogs
Cathy Repola
Western Executive Director of the Motion Picture Editors Guild
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has worked for 22 years in her current capacity, representing post production professionals
nationwide
serves in a leadership capacity within a broad, state-wide alliance dedicated to promoting the
passage of legislation to enhance California's production tax incentives
is on the IATSE/MPTF Advisory Committee whose goal is to raise awareness of the vast services
MPTF provides to members of the industry
previously represented union office employees, and held positions at MGM Studios and Turner
Entertainment