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DESCRIPTION:Elder Care Advisor Esther Koch offers assistance in navigating through the 
 basics of the Social Security, Medicare, and Medicare Prescription Drug 
 programs as she presents: "What You Need to Know Before You're 65: For Your 
 Parents and You" at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco on November 6th. 
 \n\nFor many baby boomers, the time for qualifying for the primary 
 government programs targeted to seniors is just around the corner and their 
 parents are already beneficiaries. But for most, a true understanding of 
 these benefits remains shrouded in confusion. Learn the basics of these 
 programs and the realities of what you can expect and, more importantly, 
 what not to expect. Come hear what every boomer needs to know and plan for 
 - for their parents and themselves. \n\nMs. Koch has written and been 
 interviewed for elder care articles covering a wide range of topics 
 including: Medicare Rx; Holiday Moments Of Joy; Kiss The Joy As It Flies 
 By; What to Plan for As Your Parent Ages; Discussing Finances With Aging 
 Parents; and Geriatric Care Managers - The Solution for Long-Distance Elder 
 Caregivers. Additional information and resources are available at 
 http://www.EncoreMgmt.com \n\nWe invite the public to join us on Tuesday, 
 November 6th at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco at 595 Market 
 Street, 2nd Floor for a 4:45pm Reception and 5:15pm Program. Cost is $8 for 
 members, $15 for non-members. Sign up at: 
 http://www.commonwealthclub.org/mlf/#koch \n\nAbout Esther Koch\nEsther 
 Koch received the honor of being selected as a delegate to the 2005 White 
 House Conference on Aging. In addition, she is a Medicare Aging Network 
 Partner with the Administration on Aging and the Centers for Medicare and 
 Medicaid for implementation of the new Medicare Prescription Drug Program. 
 Esther received her graduate degree in gerontology from USC. She is a 
 member of the National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers, 
 the Business Forum on Aging of the American Society on Aging and AARP. In 
 addition to being a Stanford MBA and UCLA undergraduate, Esther is also a 
 CPA and former Chief Financial Officer and PricewaterhouseCoopers tax 
 professional. \n\nEsther Koch founded Encore Management to provide personal 
 and corporate advisory services and seminars that assist baby boomers with 
 the range of issues associated with caring for an aging parent and their 
 own aging. Her media interviews and articles have appeared on television, 
 radio and in print. For more elder care tips and information about Esther 
 Koch and Encore Management visit www.EncoreMgmt.com. \n\n\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2007/10/25/18456038.php
SUMMARY:Esther Koch Unveils Aging and Elder Care Tips at S.F. Commonwealth Club November 6th
LOCATION:Tuesday, November 6, 2007, Club office, 595 Market Street, 2nd Floor, S.F., 
 4:45pm Reception; 5:15pm Program; $8 for Members; $15 for Non-Members. Sign 
 up at: http://www.commonwealthclub.org/mlf/#koch.  
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2007/10/25/18456038.php
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